The New York Yankees have been projected to add a slugging infielder as Juan Soto defects to the New York Mets this offseason ...

The New York Yankees have a need at first base after the team declined the club option on Anthony Rizzo’s contract. With New ...

The New York Yankees have been interested in Anthony Rizzo replacement Christian Walker, who was predicted to land a $60 ...

Declining Anthony Rizzo’s $17 million club option has created valuable flexibility, allowing the Yankees to explore targeted ...

The No. 1 goal that the New York Yankees have this offseason after falling short in the World Series is re-signing Juan Soto.

The Yankees recognize that much of their free-agency budget will have to be dedicated to Juan Soto and the massive extension ...

It felt inevitable but the Yankees declined to pick up Anthony Rizzo's player option days after the 2024 season concluded, letting the veteran first baseman explore free agency and leave a hole in ...

Perhaps the most glaring hole, though, is at first base. New York rejected Anthony Rizzo's $17 million club option, electing instead to give him a $6 million buyout. With Ben Rice struggling in ...

Injuries have plagued Anthony Rizzo over the last two seasons en route to just 0.5 fWAR. However, he showed in the 2024 playoffs that he can still be a contributor despite heading into his age-35 ...

Perhaps the biggest issue on the roster, though, was their play at first base. Anthony Rizzo performed surprisingly well in ...