The New York Yankees They’ve had an aggressive offseason, retaining right fielder and MVP Aaron Judge in a record-breaking free agent deal and bringing in left-handed starter Carlos Rodón on a six-year contract. Those additions, plus a new two-year contract for first baseman Anthony Rizzo, accomplished most of the club’s heavy lifting. It also positioned … Read more
The New York Yankees had a very productive winter: They kept first baseman Anthony Rizzo and especially right fielder Aaron Judge, and added left-handed starter Carlos Rodon. But they can pass up the remaining left-field free agents like Jurickson Profar, David Peralta and Corey Dickerson. They want to stay below the $293 million dollar luxury … Read more
The versatile Puerto Rican Boston Red Sox’s Kiké Hernández accepted his one-year, $10 million contract for 2023 in September, before the new tax was approved. That played no role in his contract negotiations. But this offseason, agents who have negotiated with the Red Sox say they are taking the million-dollar tax into account when considering … Read more
NEW YORK — The New York Mets are on pace to have baseball’s highest payroll for the first time since 1989, among a record six teams to pay a spending penalty. The Los Angeles Dodgers, who began the season as the top spenders, fell to second place due to the suspension of Trevor Bauer. 2 … Read more
The work stoppage MLB is far from over although both parties are negotiating at the moment, since both the MLBPA and the owners of the teams are very far apart when it comes to money and how it will be divided between them in the potential new joint contract. This topic is something the new … Read more
Historically, the new york yankees They are the team that spends the most on players in all MLB and who is always looking break the market with high-profile firms; however, in recent years this has not been the case and they have rarely reached for the checkbook to sign the best available free agents. However, … Read more
The president of the New York Yankees, Hal Steinbrenner, said Thursday that they are considering exceeding the luxury tax threshold of the MLB if that helps the club. “I would consider it if a good piece comes out and we think we should have it,” he said. Steinbrenner this Thursday to Lindsey Adler from The … Read more
