Free agency begins; Japanese star posted; Cody and Cade are golden; diving into the numbers around first base defense.
Major League Baseball free agency is officially set to open, prompting the New York Yankees to look for roster upgrades after consecutive early postseason exits. While reports note this year's free agent class is not full of superstars, the Yankees are expected to pursue several helpful additions to address their offensive and defensive needs.
In addition to the domestic market, posted international players such as Japanese stars Teruaki Sato, Kaima Taira, and Hiromi Itoh, alongside South Korean infielder Si-Hwan Roh, have become available. Meanwhile, the Yankees celebrated outfielder Cody Bellinger after he earned the 2026 American League Gold Glove Award in left field.
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