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It sure doesn't sound as though the Boston Red Sox need to worry about the New York Yankees pursuing Alex Bregman.
The Yankees’ hopes of toppling the Red Sox and advancing out of the American League Wild Card Series rest on the right arm of a Massachusetts rookie, the son of a suburban Boston police chief.
The New York Yankees are in a “shuffle mode. ” And they might be staring down at a massive off-season decision—moving on from their current shortstop and taking a swing at a player who’s been their postseason villain one time and making him their biggest weapon—Alex Bregman.
Aroldis Chapman spent more years with the New York Yankees than anyone else in his storied career, but don't expect the fireballer to sport an interlocking 'NY'
Boston’s 2025 first-rounder, right-hander Kyson Witherspoon, landed among Law’s top-60 prospects after the draft last season, and if the Twins want pitching in return, the Red Sox might be more inclined to trade Witherspoon as opposed to Tolle or Early. Arias or Garcia, along with Witherspoon, could be a good start for a deal with Ryan.
Red Sox relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman played for the Yankees for close to seven years. Chapman doesn't want to go back to New York.
The Red Sox debuted their yellow City Connect jerseys in 2021, a uniform set paying homage to the Boston Marathon. However, upon adding the Fenway Greens last year, the Red Sox made the yellow jerseys a staple of their uniform rotation rather than retiring them, as other teams have done when switching City Connect uniforms.
The Boston Red Sox are projected to ditch their $90 million designated hitter as the Philadelphia Phillies slugger looms.