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Insider Calls for Yankees to Steal Mets Pitcher After Losing Devin Williams

Insider Calls for Yankees to Steal Mets Pitcher After Losing Devin Williams

Summary

The New York Yankees lost Devin Williams to the New York Mets and are now interested in signing Mets pitcher Edwin Díaz. Sports analyst Jim Bowden suggests the Yankees offer Díaz a five-year, $88 million contract to strengthen their bullpen.

Key Facts

  • Devin Williams left the Yankees to join the New York Mets.
  • The Yankees are considering signing Edwin Díaz from the Mets.
  • Jim Bowden proposed a five-year, $88 million contract for Díaz.
  • Edwin Díaz won the National League Reliever of the Year Award last season.
  • The Mets might not keep Díaz due to salary demands.
  • If signed, Díaz would join Yankees pitchers David Bednar and Camilo Doval.
  • Aaron Boone, Yankees manager, could have a strong bullpen with Díaz.

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