Two days after Aaron Boone had acknowledged the Yankees’ need to tighten up their team defense, they acquired a solid glove to take over at third base in Friday’s trade with the Rockies for Ryan McMahon.

"It's a few too many," manager Aaron Boone said of Volpe's 12 errors, the most in the American League this season.

The New York Yankees lost the opener of their crucial three-game series against the AL East-leading Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday by a final score of 4-1. The te