McMahon is a left-handed hitter with natural pull power. Yankee Stadium’s short porch in right field could help balance out the drop in production that typically follows hitters leaving Denver. He may not post Coors numbers, but he doesn’t need to.

The New York Yankees acquired third baseman Ryan McMahon from the Colorado Rockies on Friday for prospects, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.

In the deal, the Rockies get a pair of top-20 level prospects from the Yankees system ( via MLB.com ).