The Mets seem to have mastered this art, turning Yankees’ afterthoughts into contributors. Whether Montas thrives in Queens or becomes another overpaid reclamation project remains to be seen.

This player never reached his potential with the Yankees after being acquired at the trade deadline in a blockbuster deal.

A former New York Yankees bust of a trade acquisition has been released by the worst team in baseball two-and-a-half years after he was shipped away from the Bronx. As first reported by MLB.com ...