The Yankees didn’t stand pat after lacking out on Juan Soto. Instead, they pressed tougher on the gasoline pedal.
New York made a pair of monster strikes after watching Soto latch on with the Mets. And after signing starter Max Fried and buying and selling for lights-out nearer Devin Williams, the Bronx Bombers reportedly are gearing up for his or her subsequent splash transaction.
“The New York Yankees now are anticipated to placed on a full-court press to signal (Alex) Bregman and transfer Jazz Chisholm to second base, in what can be their newest massive transfer since dropping Juan Soto to the New York Mets in free company,” USA Today’s Bob Nightengale wrote in a column printed Friday.
In wake of the Astros buying and selling Kyle Tucker to the Chicago Cubs, Bregman now seems like a lock to go away Houston. The star third baseman reportedly desires a contract price north of $200 million, and the Yankees already proved they’re keen to go above and past so as to add high-end expertise.
Of course, New York probably will face stiff competitors to signal among the finest place gamers nonetheless accessible on the open market. The Boston Red Sox reportedly are among the many golf equipment with curiosity in Bregman, a two-time All-Star and two-time World Series champion.
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