The Chicago White Sox have traded outfielder Austin Slater to the New York Yankees. The veteran outfielder fills a temporary role for the Bronx Bombers after Aaron Judge headed to the injured list. Slater has posted a .

Austin Slater is heading to the New York Yankees. The Yankees acquired the veteran outfielder from the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday in exchange for minor league pitching prospect Gage Ziehl. The Yankees have a pressing need to bolster their outfield ranks with star Aaron Judge out indefinitely while dealing with a flexor strain in his right elbow.

The Yankees continue to retool their roster on the margins. After adding infielders Ryan McMahon and Amed Rosario last week, they landed White Sox outfielder Austin Slater on Wednesday, The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed.