The New York Yankees made their first big addition on Friday afternoon. Now, they can turn all their attention toward adding a talented starting pitcher.

The New York Yankees and Colorado Rockies agreed to a trade on Friday afternoon involving veteran third baseman Ryan McMahon. The Rockies will receive two pitching prospects in return: lefty Griffin Herring and right-hander Josh Grosz.

This article was originally published on www.si.com as Ryan McMahon Trade Grades: How Did Yankees, Rockies Fare?. In what was the worst kept secret heading into Major League Baseball's July 31 trade deadline, the New York Yankees needed help in the hot corner.