The 6-foot-7 Jones has been potent since his first promotion to Triple-A. In 19 games with Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Jones has 13 home runs and is hitting .400. His trade availability is unclear. Some reports indicate it'd take a gigantic haul, while others suggest Jones very well could be moved for a more reasonable MLB option.

Yankees evaluate Spencer Jones or Everson Pereira after placing Judge on IL originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Yankees will have to get by without Aaron Judge yet again.

That kind of sums it up," Judge said of his ailment. The Yankees have not yet officially placed Judge on the IL, nor have they made a corresponding move. It would be natural to wonder if this could be the entry point for Spencer Jones,

Making him untouchable in trade talks, frankly, seems to be an absurd position for the Yankees to take, assuming it is their position.