Yankees acquire OF Cam Eden from Jays for cash

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The New York Yankees acquired outfielder Cam Eden from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for cash considerations.

The Yankees assigned Eden to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Friday.

Eden, 26, made his major league debut last September and batted .167 (1-for-6) in five games with the Blue Jays.

He is hitting .198 with seven homers, 35 RBIs and 26 stolen bases in 91 g