Summary
The New York Yankees did not make an offer to free agent pitcher Michael King, who signed with the San Diego Padres. The Yankees are focusing on other players and have other pitchers in their rotation. They may be interested in signing different free agents with the potential to significantly impact their team.
Key Facts
- Michael King signed a three-year, $75 million contract with the San Diego Padres.
- The Yankees did not offer King a contract despite rumors of interest.
- The Yankees have several pitchers in their rotation, such as Gerrit Cole and Carlos Rodón, both of whom will miss the start of the season due to injury.
- The Yankees are reportedly interested in different players, possibly including Cody Bellinger and Tatsuya Imai.
- The Yankees aim to strengthen their lineup, potentially targeting new infielders for improvement.
- The team's General Manager, Brian Cashman, mentioned the need to manage challenges at the start of the season.
