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Yankees' Plan 'Dramatically Altered' If $168 Million Slugger Departs

Yankees' Plan 'Dramatically Altered' If $168 Million Slugger Departs

Summary

The New York Yankees are facing important decisions in the offseason after not winning their division or reaching the World Series. They have already lost one key player, Devin Williams, to the New York Mets, and are considering re-signing Cody Bellinger to maintain their team strength. The Yankees are looking at other options like Kyle Tucker but are focused on managing costs and player replacements.

Key Facts

  • The New York Yankees did not win a division title or reach the World Series this year.
  • Devin Williams, a star pitcher, has joined the New York Mets.
  • The Yankees are deciding whether to re-sign Cody Bellinger, who might get a $168 million deal.
  • If they don't keep Bellinger, they might pursue Kyle Tucker, but he would cost more.
  • Signing Bellinger instead of Tucker would give the Yankees more money to improve other team areas.
  • The Yankees need to strengthen their bullpen and add an infielder.

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