NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 28: Luis Gil #81 of the New York Yankees speaks to the media during a press conference beforep laying the Los Angeles Dodgers during Game Three of the 2024 World Series at Yankee Stadium on October 28, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images)
The New York Yankees are one of the most intriguing teams to watch over the offseason.
They are coming off another strong regular season, but got swept by the Tampa Bay Rays in the ALDS.
5-Year New York Yankees Pitcher Playing For New Team
GettyLuis Gil #81 of the New York Yankees before the game against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on August 31, 2026 in Anaheim, California.
Over the offseason, a member of the Yankees’ organization (Luis Gil) is playing for a new team.
MLB.com wrote (on October 20): “RHP Luis Gil assigned to Tigres del Licey.”
Gil is coming off his fifth season pitching at the MLB level (all with the Yankees).
That said, he was not on the playoff roster.
MLB.com wrote (on September 25): “New York Yankees optioned RHP Luis Gil to FCL Yankees.”
GettyLuis Gil #81 of the New York Yankees pitches against the Chicago White Sox during their game at Yankee Stadium on September 23, 2025 in New York City.
Gil finished the 2026 regular season going 1-2 with a 4.61 ERA in nine games (four starts).
Ben Stinar Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.
He has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. More about Ben Stinar
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5-Year New York Yankees Pitcher Quietly Playing For New Team
The New York Yankees are one of the most intriguing teams to watch over the offseason.They are coming off another strong regular season, but got swept by the Tampa Bay Rays in the ALDS.5-Year New York Yankees Pitcher Playing For New TeamOver the offseason, a member of the Yankees’ organization (Luis Gil) is playing for […]
5-Year New York Yankees Pitcher Quietly Playing For New Team