The Yankees added another new arm to the bullpen on Monday, signing left-hander Josh Maciejewski to a major league contract and putting him on the roster.
To make room for Maciejewski on the roster, Jake Cousins was optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
New York Yankees helmets are seen in the dugout before the Opening Day game. Getty Images Lefty Clayton Andrews was designated for assignment to open a spot on the 40-man roster.
The 28-year-old Maciejewski was drafted by the Yankees in the 10th round of the 2018 draft out of UNC Charlotte.
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He’s spent his entire career in their system and has not appeared in the majors.
In two games with SWB this season, he threw 4 ⅔ scoreless innings. He finished last season at SWB.
