FINAL agreement: A three-year, $104 million agreement was finalized as the New York Yankees officially acquired the incredible ace starting pitcher from the Baltimore Orioles, following…..

Yes, the New York Yankees certainly have to pursue Juan Soto as a free agent, but they have another impending free agent worth re-signing.

All the talk around the New York Yankees has been about outfielder Juan Soto, and it’s certainly justified.

The Yankees traded five players this offseason to acquire the All-Star slugger, who has just one season left before he hits free agency, where he’s likely to receive no worse than the game’s second largest payday behind Shohei Ohtani.

Part of the logic in trading for Soto, along with upgrading the outfield, was to give Soto a taste of life in New York City before he starts courting potential free-agent suitors.