2018 Regular Season Record: 100-62 (851 RS, 669 RA, 98-64 expected record), second in ALE
2018 Postseason Record: 2-3 (22 RS, 29 RA), won WC Game, lost ALDS

Top stories from last week:

• Native New Yorker Adam Ottavino is coming home. The Yankees have agreed to a three-year, $27M contract with Ottavino to round out their bullpen. They came into the offseason wanting two relievers and have since re-signing Zach Britton and added Ottavino.
• The Yankees and Reds have reportedly agreed to the framework of a Sonny Gray trade. Gray would go to Cincinnati for two prospects and a draft pick. The Reds want to sign Gray to an extension though, which is holding things up. The Yankees want another starter to replace Gray.
• Tommy Kahnle and Jonathan Holder are both drawing trade interest. The Yankees will attend a showcase for free agents Rookie Davis and Adam Liberatore later this month. They sent Tim Locastro to the Diamondbacks for a low level pitching prospect.
• Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson will again be in Spring Training with the Yankees this year.

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2018 Regular Season Record: 100-62 (851 RS, 669 RA, 98-64 expected record), second in ALE
2018 Postseason Record: 2-3 (22 RS, 29 RA), won WC Game, lost ALDS

Top stories from last week:

• In a surprise move, the Yankees agreed to a two-year deal worth $24M with DJ LeMahieu. He’s expected to move all around the infield a la Neil Walker.
• The Yankees agreed to 2019 contracts with all their arbitration-eligible players prior to Friday’s salary filing deadline with one exception: Luis Severino. They’re apparently headed to a hearing.
• Injury Update: CC Sabathia (heart) was cleared to resume baseball activities. He’s on track to be ready for Spring Training.
• The Yankees lost A.J. Cole and Hanser Alberto on waivers and also signed outfielders Billy Burns and Matt Lipka, and Drew Hutchison to minor league contracts.
• Brian Cashman confirmed Domingo German has a minor league option, which is convenient.

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2018 Regular Season Record: 100-62 (851 RS, 669 RA, 98-64 expected record), second in ALE
2018 Postseason Record: 2-3 (22 RS, 29 RA), won WC Game, lost ALDS

Top stories from last week:

• Welcome back, Zach Britton. The Yankees agreed to re-sign Britton to a two-year contract with a two-year club option and a one-year player option. The deal can max out at north of $50M.
• The Yankees signed Troy Tulowitzki to a one-year contract and Brian Cashman said they’re expecting him to be their starting shortstop while Didi Gregorius is sidelined. A.J. Cole was designated for assignment to clear a 40-man roster spot.
• Injury Update: Clint Frazier (post-concussion migraines) is expected to be cleared for on-field activity by Spring Training.
• Two potential free agent targets came off the board as David Robertson signed with the Phillies and Yusei Kikuchi signed with the Mariners. Kikuchi received a unique contract and we’ll see more deals like it, including Britton’s.
• The Yankees have been connected to Josh Harrison and they continue to discuss Sonny Gray with interested teams.

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2018 Regular Season Record: 100-62 (851 RS, 669 RA, 98-64 expected record), second in ALE
2018 Postseason Record: 2-3 (22 RS, 29 RA), won WC Game, lost ALDS

Top stories from last week:

• The Yankees are a “lead” team for Zach Britton. The Padres continue to have interest in Miguel Andujar. The Andrew Miller signing and Jurickson Profar trade could have a trickle-down effect on the Yankees.
• MLB and the Cuban Baseball Federation have agreed to a deal that provides a “safe and legal path” for Cuban players to sign with MLB teams. That’s a big deal.

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2018 Regular Season Record: 100-62 (851 RS, 669 RA, 98-64 expected record), second in ALE
2018 Postseason Record: 2-3 (22 RS, 29 RA), won WC Game, lost ALDS

Top stories from last week:

• A bullpen target came off the board as Andrew Miller signed with the Cardinals. The Yankees scouted Troy Tulowitzki at his recent workout and have interest in Aaron Loup. They’re still working the market for Sonny Gray.
• Injury Updates: CC Sabathia (heart) had an angioplasty and is expected to be ready for Spring Training. Clint Frazier (concussion) has resumed baseball activities. Ben Heller (Tommy John surgery) either has started throwing off a mound or will soon.
• The Yankees signed lefty Rex Brothers and lefty Danny Coulombe to minor league contracts. They also lost Parker Bridwell on waivers to the Angels.
• Carlos Beltran has been hired as a special assistant to GM Brian Cashman.

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2018 Regular Season Record: 100-62 (851 RS, 669 RA, 98-64 expected record), second in ALE
2018 Postseason Record: 2-3 (22 RS, 29 RA), won WC Game, lost ALDS

Top stories from last week:

• The Yankees filled their final rotation spot by agreeing to a two-year contract with J.A. Happ. The deal is worth $34M to $36M guaranteed and includes a third year vesting option.
• The 2018 Winter Meetings came and went without much action. The Yankees were said to be involved in three-team trade discussions that would’ve sent J.T. Realmuto to the Mets and put Noah Syndergaard in pinstripes, but nothing came of it. Here are Monday’s, Tuesday’s, Wednesday’s, and Thursday’s rumors.
• Injury Update: Didi Gregorius (Tommy John surgery) is doing well with his rehab and expects to play at some point next season. We still don’t have a firm timetable for his return, however.
• The Yankees lost righty Nick Green to the Diamondbacks in the Major League phase of the Rule 5 Draft. They lost five others in the minor league phase and added two players as well.

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2018 Regular Season Record: 100-62 (851 RS, 669 RA, 98-64 expected record), second in ALE
2018 Postseason Record: 2-3 (22 RS, 29 RA), won WC Game, lost ALDS

Top stories from last week:

• Two free agent pitchers came off the board last week. Patrick Corbin signed a six-year, $140M contract with the Nationals and Nathan Eovaldi signed a four-year, $68M deal with the Red Sox.
• J.A. Happ and Lance Lynn are among the Yankees’ Plan B pitching options. They also have Joakim Soria and Andrew Miller on their radar, and continue to discuss Sonny Gray with interested clubs.
• The Yankees announced their Spring Training schedule. Pitchers and catchers will report to Tampa on Wednesday, February 13th.
• George Steinbrenner was not voted into the Hall of Fame by the Today’s Game Committee.

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