Yankees acquire RHP Jason Parker from Reds as PTBNL in Cessa, Wilson deal

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The Yankees have acquired RHP Jason Parker from the Cincinnati Reds as the player to be named later in the 7/27/21 trade in which the Yankees traded RHP Luis Cessa and LHP Justin Wilson to the Reds.

Parker, 23, went 4-3 with a 4.05 ERA (80.0IP, 63H, 41R/36ER, 33BB, 91K, 7HR) in 19 games (18 starts) in his professional debut with Low-A Daytona this season. The New Bern, N.C., native was selected by the Reds in the 16th round of the 2019 First-Year Player Draft out of North Carolina State.

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