The Yankees have been beset by injuries and have signed three-time All-Star Matt Carpenter.

The Yankees announced on Thursday that they had signed Carpenter to a major league contract and added him to their active roster.

In his final three seasons with the Cards, Carpenter batting just.203 with 22 home runs in 309 games.

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Josh Donaldson, the Yankees third baseman who is on the COVID-19 injured list and facing a one-game suspension for his comment last week to Tim Anderson, has joined the Yankees.

Infielder DJ LeMahieu, who is day-to-day with a wrist injury, was not in the starting lineup for Thursday's series opener against the Rays.

In 1,329 games with theCardinals, Carpenter hit 155 homers and 576 runs. His primary position was third base, but he can also play first and second base. He played mostly at first base.