New information is coming out about why the New York Yankees reached a deal for Ryan McMahon, and not Eugenio Suarez.

The New York Yankees' acquisition of third baseman Ryan McMahon from the Colorado Rockies came as a bit of a surprise after they were previously linked to another star slugger.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/diamondbacks as Report: Yankees Back Off Potential Trade for D-backs' Eugenio Suárez. Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star third baseman Eugenio Suárez likely won't be heading to the Bronx after the Yankees made a trade for former Rockies third baseman Ryan McMahon on Friday.