The New York Yankees should be spending more of their money, according to one MLB insider. ESPN reporter Jeff Passan joined The Michael Kay Show and ripped the Yankees' lack of spending this offseason.
New York keeps letting infielders fly off the market, and their penny-pinching owner is to blame.
Williams explained the saga, which goes back about 17 years, in precise detail on the “Diggin' Deep” podcast with ex-MLB player Eric Hosmer. It was a learning moment for Williams — and one that required him to stand up for himself and make a bold move to keep him with the Yankees.
It seems like the New York Yankees are done making big moves this offseason. However, one notable MLB insider is
Concern is mounting about a potential MLB work stoppage following the 2026 season, largely due to the Los Angeles Dodgers' massive spending.
A YES spokesman confirmed the network has no plans to simulcast ESPN New York’s new afternoon drive time show, “Don, Hahn and Rosenberg.” That show, with Alan Hahn replacing Michael Kay alongside Don La Greca and Peter Rosenberg, premiered on Jan. 6 without a simulcast deal.
That’s 100 years of MLB mimicking Hollywood. Every MVP, Cy Young and Rookie of the Year winner has stood at the dais to accept their trophy. While other cities, like Boston and St. Louis, host a similar dinner, the NYC event is the No. 1 must-see, must-attend party.
But Kahnle won’t be hyping up the Yankees fans in the Bronx this season. The veteran right-hander agreed to a one-year, $7.75 million deal with the Detroit Tigers on Jan. 29.
The New York Yankees were reportedly ready to move on from DJ LeMahieu last year, but captain Aaron Judge and other veterans nixed the move