MLB Trade Rumors | Charlie Wright: Here we have a plethora of Yankees-related free agent notes, including that GM Brian Cashman has reportedly been keeping tabs on Kyle Tucker, Kyle Schwarber, Michael King, Paul Goldschmidt, Tatsuya Imai, and most substantially Devin Williams. While Williams’ issues in 2025 were well noted, he said earlier in the offseason that he would be open to a reunion with the Yankees, and the team has shown some amount of interest, having spoken to his reps.
NJ.com | Manny
Gómez: We are well into the “silly season” at this point, which means there’s all sorts of ideas thrown against the wall. Yankees’ broadcaster Michael Kay had one of his own on Friday, making a case that the Yankees should make a play for Fernando Tatis Jr. The Padres star is still not yet 27 and is coming off an excellent 2025. Obviously, it takes two to tango, so whether San Diego would deal Tatis and at what price is something we can only guess at, but we did see those two teams make a notable trade just about two years ago.
ESPN | Bradford Doolittle: This year’s the contemporary baseball era committee ballot — commonly called the “veterans’ committee” ballot — contains one player very close to Yankee fans’ heart in Don Mattingly. The long time Yankee first baseman is one of the players up for debate, and here’s a rundown of his and some of the other candidates being considered.
