The Colorado Rockies traded Ryan McMahon to the New York Yankees and his teammates showed him respect as he walked out the door.

The first of several major trades will happen before the 2025 MLB trade deadline and the Inside the Lines team is here to quantify the impact of each one as they happen

The Rockies reacted with emotion to the news that third baseman Ryan McMahon was traded to the New York Yankees prior to their 6-5 win in the series opener against the Orioles on Friday. The nine-year veteran was dealt for pitching prospects Griffin Herring and Josh Grosz.

The Yankees manager gave his take on Ryan McMahon's offensive talent after New York acquired the third baseman in a trade with the Rockies.

The Yankees made their first trade deadline move on Friday, acquiring a third baseman for two minor-league pitchers.