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This Week in the Yankees Offseason: Devin Williams is a Yankee, Max Fried gets PAID, trade for Tucker and Bellinger, Walker or Alonso?

Yankees GM Brian Cashman is in FULL PLAN B mode. Earlier today, the Yankees made a massive trade to acquire RP Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for SP Nestor Cortes Jr., INF Caleb Durbin and cash. The Yankees finally get bullpen relief and get one of the best in baseball.

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What is Plan B? Options for the Yankees after missing on Soto

The Soto Sweepstakes have ended, and now the Yankees could focus on Plan B. Rumors were circulating for weeks saying this plan included names like SP Max Fried, SP Corbin Burnes, 1B Cody Bellinger, OF Teoscar Hernandez, and many more names. The Yankees have done their due diligence with these players but now have to make offers and official signings. Now is not the time to crawl into a cave and wait for chips to start falling.

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BREAKING: The NEW YORK METS are signing free agent Juan Soto to a 15 year, $765M deal

Mets Owner Steve Cohen has FINALLY got his guy. The Mets have agreed to terms with free agent Juan Soto to a historic record-breaking contract for 15 years, $765M, with an annual value of $51M. It is the richest contract ever given to a player, beating Shohei Ohtani’s 10-year, $700M contract from last offseason. After a back-and-forth bidding war with primarily the New York Yankees, the Mets beat their crosstown rivals for the marquee free agent.

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The Soto Sweepstakes are nearing an END: All the newest news and rumors

The MLB Offseason is underway, and the first big chip is off the block after Cy Young LHP Blake Snell signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers. However, the big fish is still available to sign as 26-year-old OF Juan Soto has not yet signed with a team. The rumors have heated up, and with that comes fake reports of imminent deals being agreed upon. As of December 6th, OF Juan Soto is a free agent, and only he and his agent, Scott Boras, know his situation.

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Soto, first base and bullpen. What the Yankees need to do this offseason

After one of the most highly anticipated Yankee season’s in recent memory, the Yankees find themselves in a crucial offseason looking to improve from their World Series collapse. It was the team’s first World Series appearance since 2009, and it ended with Frank Sinatra’s “New York, New York” playing while the Los Angeles celebrated a championship win at Yankees Stadium.

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Yankees blow it, Lose world series to Dodgers, 4-1. What does this mean for soto?

Roll the end credits. The Yankees 2024 campaign will end in a 4-1 World Series defeat to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series. The team melted down when the lights were bright. This season summed up the entire Aaron Boone-Brian Cashman tenure in one week: a very talented yet terribly flawed fundamental team that is poorly managed.

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A Ship with no Captain, the Yankees go down 0-2 Against LA in the World Series

After an abysmal two-game road stretch in Los Angeles, the Yankees head back home to the Bronx with a 0-2 deficit. The Yanks find themself in desperate need of a win after a disappointing start to their first World Series in fifteen years. It has all stemmed from poor coaching and poor performances from many players, specifically the Yankees Captain, Aaron Judge.

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YANKS ARE BACK IN THE ALCS: Beat Royals in 4

For the fourth time in the last seven years, the Yankees find themselves back in the ALCS. After an intense series win against the Kansas City Royals in the ALDS, the Yankees will make their 19th ALCS appearance, which is the most since the championship series was introduced in 1969. The last time the Yankees found themselves here was back in 2022...

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Yankees PLayoff Preview: The #1 Seed In The American League

Since 2009, the New York Yankees have been to the playoffs ten times and have not been to a World Series since. The closest to a World Series was in 2017 when the Yankees came up short in seven games against the Houston Astros. The 2017 season was the Baby Bombers and Aaron Judge (should’ve been) MVP-like season. As well as the first year, sign stealing was used by Houston, as they went on to win the World Series...

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Lindor with the Go-Ahead Homer: Mets into Playoffs

The Mets will return to the postseason after a crucial victory against the Atlanta Braves in game one of Monday’s doubleheader. It looked bleak at first when Atlanta took a commanding 3-0 lead. However, the Mets turned it up in the eighth and decided they would decide their fate when they scored six runs in one inning...

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