Summary
The New York Yankees wanted to sign pitcher Tatsuya Imai but lost him to the Houston Astros. Now, they might target Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Freddy Peralta, who may be available for trade because his contract is ending soon. The Yankees may need to offer talented young players in exchange for Peralta.
Key Facts
- The Yankees aimed to improve their pitching staff during the offseason.
- Tatsuya Imai agreed to join the Houston Astros instead of the Yankees.
- Freddy Peralta, a top pitcher with the Milwaukee Brewers, is available for trade.
- Peralta's contract with the Brewers is about to expire.
- The Yankees might offer prospects and players like Will Warren to get Peralta.
- Adding Peralta would help reduce the workload on Yankees pitchers recovering from injuries.
