After failing to land a shortstop before the trade deadline, the New York Yankees called up George Lombard Jr. from Triple-A.

The Yankees demoted shortstop Anthony Volpe ahead of Lombard's promotion

The top prospect in the Yankees organization had a big deadline day without changing teams

The Yankees plan on calling up top prospect George Lombard Jr. on Tuesday after optioning shortstop Anthony Volpe to Triple-A, a source said.

For Ramos, New York sends two prospects to the Giants, pitcher Henry Lalane and shortstop Kaeden Kent, the son of Hall of Famer Jeff Kent.

Approaching MLB's trade deadline, the Yankees are still seeking upgrades at catcher, the bullpen and perhaps another hitter to bolster a lineup that has faded since Aaron Judge's placement on the injured list, June 2.

The trade deadline has come and gone, and the Yankees were not nearly as active as anyone projected or hoped, but even despite only acquiring two players to bol

-- Shortstop George Lombard Jr., the Yankees’ No. 1 prospect, is headed to the big leagues for the first time. -- Shortstop Anthony Volpe, outfielder Jasson Dominguez and reliever Angel Chivilli were optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

Yankees GM Brian Cashman said Aaron Judge's status ultimately hinges on what the next imaging of the rib shows. He declined to share when he expects Judge to undergo that scan.

The Yankees recalled hard-throwing righthander Yovanny Cruz from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to take Doval's spot.

After demoting Anthony Volpe to the minors, the Yankees intend for him to play some second base in addition to shortstop, according to Talkin’ Yanks on X/Twitter. The Yankees are promoting prized prospect George Lombard Jr. to the majors and he could make his MLB debut Tuesday night against the Cardinals at Yankee Stadium.