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DJ LeMahieu and the Yankees have agreed to a $24 million http://www.diamondbacksfanproshop.com/authentic-zack-greinke-jersey , two-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press, a deal that would appear to eliminate New York as a destination for Manny Machado.The person spoke on condition of anonymity Friday because no agreement had been announced.The 30-year-old LeMahieu spent the previous eight seasons with Colorado at hitter-friendly Coors Field and won the NL batting title in 2016 with a .348 average. He hit .276 last year with 15 homers and 62 RBIs, and he won his second straight Gold Glove and third overall.New York was seeking infielders in the absence of shortstop Didi Gregorius, who is recovering from Tommy John surgery and is not expected back until summer. The Yankees signed former Colorado shortstop Troy Tulowitzki last week and said he will be their starting shortstop. LeMahieu likely will see time at second, third and possibly even first.NOTES: OF Aaron Hicks agreed to a $6 million, one-year contract that avoided arbitration and more than doubled his salary from $2,825 Gregor Blanco Jersey ,000. The 29-year-old switch-hitter took over as the Yankees primary center fielder and set career highs with 137 games, 27 homers and 79 RBIs. The Yankees also reached one-year deals with Gregorius ($11.75 million), reliever Dellin Betances ($7,250,000), newly acquired James Paxton ($8,575,000) Fernando Rodney Jersey , pitcher Sonny Gray ($7.5 million, backup catcher Austin Romine ($1.8 million) and left-hander Tommy Kahnle ($1,387,500). Gregorius made $8.25 million last season. ….All-Star Luis Severino, who went 19-8 with a 3.39 ERA, exchanged salary figures with the Yankees, asking for $5.25 million and being offered $4.4 million. The 24-year-old righty made $604,975 last season. … The Yankees have signed RHP Drew Hutchison and OF Matt Lipka to minor league deals and invited them to big league spring training. Hutchison Jorge De La Rosa Jersey , 28, was combined 2-2 with a 6.75 ERA as a starter and reliever for Philadelphia and Texas. Lipka, 26, hit .240 with 21 steals at Double-A in the San Francisco system. The MLB non-waiver trade deadline is Tuesday at 4 p.m. ET.According to reports, the Washington Nationals had been exploring trade partners for outfielder Bryce Harper in recent days.However, both recent reports and betting odds forecast that Harper will be staying put in Washington. The MLB non-waiver trade deadline is today at 4 p.m. ET, and everyone wants to know whether Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper will be on the move. Harper will enter free agency following the 2018 season and is in line or a monster contract wherever he signs.>> Sign up for The Action Network’s daily newsletter to get the smartest conversation delivered into your inbox each morning.With the Nationals sitting at 52-53 overall and 5.5 games back of the Philadelphia Phillies in the NL East, many expected Washington to deal Harper with the assumption that he will not be back in 2019.However Taijuan Walker Jersey , according to a Tweet from the Washington Post’s Chelsea Janes, the team has no plans to move Harper ahead of today’s trade deadline:Current odds concur, posting a price of +1500 that Harper will get traded by the end of the day. Those odds imply a 5.99% chance that Washington deals Harper.At -5000, there’s an implied probability of 94.01% that the 2015 NL MVP is still on the team’s roster tomorrow.