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Yankees Reportedly Linked To 32-Year-Old All-Star Free Agent

Yankees Reportedly Linked To 32-Year-Old All-Star Free Agent

Summary

The New York Yankees have shown interest in free agent Jorge Polanco, a 32-year-old player from the Seattle Mariners. Polanco, a former All-Star known for hitting home runs, is seeking a multi-year contract. Although the Yankees need to strengthen their team after a playoff loss, Polanco might not be the best fit for their current needs.

Key Facts

  • The New York Yankees are interested in Seattle Mariners player Jorge Polanco.
  • Polanco is a 32-year-old former All-Star who is known for hitting home runs.
  • He is a free agent looking for a multi-year contract.
  • Polanco played mainly as a designated hitter and also spent time at second base.
  • The Yankees need to improve their team after not advancing far in the playoffs.
  • Polanco may not fit well with the Yankees because they are not looking for a designated hitter or infielder.
  • Other teams, like the Boston Red Sox, are also interested in Polanco.
  • The Mariners have shown interest in keeping Polanco, but no deal is close yet.

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