Complete grades for Brian Cashman's attempt to patch a million Yankees holes at 2026 MLB Trade DeadlineAug. 1: Yankees trade Camilo Doval to Pittsburgh Pirates for minor-league catcher Omar Alfonzo (MLB Pipeline's No. Aug. 2: Yankees acquire Luis Garcia Jr. from Washington Nationals for Ben Grable, Yovanny Cruz, Jack Cebert, and Jake Bird. Grable, Cruz and Cebert all have a chance of being successful in the bullpen/back end of the Nationals' rotation, but the Yankees can afford to lose them. Not only did he not add the catcher we dreamt of (Rutschman), but he didn't add a catcher at all. Cashman set up some intriguing building blocks to start the proceedings, then forgot to finish it, distracted and meandering.