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Sources told The Athletic’s Dan Hayes that the Twins were showing interest in a Nestor Cortes deal before the Yankees decided to hold on to the starter. The Yankees likely would have traded Cortes had their deal for Jack Flaherty not fallen through
 
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Cashman said that the Yankees were heavily engaged with Detroit in the hours leading to the 6 p.m. ET transaction cutoff, but the clubs could not match up on values.
That clashes with a report published in The Athletic, which stated that the Yankees backed out of a preliminary trade agreement after reviewing Flaherty’s medical records.

“Unfortunately, you get a lot of different reports going out there. At the end of the day, I would have brought Jack Flaherty in if I could have matched up. I had difficulty matching up, and that was the reason I don’t have him. Simple as that.”
 

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