A major New York Yankees rumor from this offseason was reportedly fake news despite it being a sensible decision for the franchise. This has been a very productive offseason for the Pinstripes. In early December they were hit with a massive body blow when they not only lost Juan Soto in free agency but to crosstown rivals the New York Mets.

After the New York Yankees lost Juan Soto to their hated crosstown rival New York Mets, many expected a retaliatory spending spree from the Bronx Bombers in ord

The Yankees are walking a financial tightrope, sitting slightly above the fourth luxury tax threshold at $301 million. Their plan to get under that number is