Heymann received a Department of Justice award for his convictions of five defendants in the case, which included a 15-year sentence for the most active member of the team, AlbertoGonzalez.
Saturday, he swapped cash to Colorado for infielder Reid Brignac, tossing aside AlbertoGonzalez and believing he had upgraded his backup shortstop platoon in the absence of the injured Derek Jeter and Eduardo Nunez.