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Yankees' Projected $20 Million Free Agent Offers 2-Word Response on Bronx Return

Yankees' Projected $20 Million Free Agent Offers 2-Word Response on Bronx Return

Summary

The New York Yankees are deciding if they should offer reliever Luke Weaver a new contract after this season. Weaver is interested in staying with the Yankees and says he values his experience with the team. The Yankees have a projected offer of $20 million for a two-year contract for Weaver.

Key Facts

  • The Yankees recently won two consecutive games against the Minnesota Twins.
  • They are currently leading in the wild card standings, which affects playoff eligibility.
  • Yankees' reliever Luke Weaver played a key role in last year's playoffs.
  • The team has a $2.5 million option on Weaver for the current year.
  • Spotrac estimates a $20 million, two-year contract for Weaver's future with the Yankees.
  • Weaver expressed his desire to continue playing for the Yankees publicly.
  • Weaver has pitched for six different major league teams in his career.

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