Rafael Suanes-Imagn ImagesRafael Suanes-Imagn Images The Yankees are wading through an offseason filled with questions, and third base remains one of the murkiest. According to Jon Heyman of the New York Post, DJ LeMahieu will get a shot to win the job outright despite two injury-riddled, subpar seasons. It feels like the kind of gamble you take when the chips are … [Read more...] about Yankees gambling big by giving aging infielder a chance to win starting job
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Yankees interested in another below-average free agent infielder
Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn ImagesJay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images The Yankees are reportedly eyeing free agent infielder Paul DeJong (via Jon Heyman of the New York Post), a player whose 2024 season was a mixed bag of power and inconsistency. Split between the Chicago White Sox and Kansas City Royals, DeJong appeared in 139 games and slashed .227/.276/.427. While those numbers … [Read more...] about Yankees interested in another below-average free agent infielder
Yankees’ willingness to trade Marcus Stroman could help them land infielder
The Yankees are still trying to trade Marcus Stroman and are willing to pay down his $18M salary. … [Read more...] about Yankees’ willingness to trade Marcus Stroman could help them land infielder
Yankees Considering Paul DeJong
As the Yankees search for infield help after losing second baseman Gleyber Torres in free agency last month, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports that Paul DeJong is among the names the club is currently considering. DeJong, 31, has spent the vast majority of his career with the Cardinals to this point. After being selected in the fourth-round of the 2015 draft by St. Louis, … [Read more...] about Yankees Considering Paul DeJong
Yankees, Mark Leiter Jr. headed for arbitration
Devin Williams, Jazz Chisholm Jr., Clarke Schmidt and Scott Effross settled with the Yankees, the team announced, while Mark Leiter Jr. represented the one whiff. … [Read more...] about Yankees, Mark Leiter Jr. headed for arbitration