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Yankees Reevaluate Roster Amid Free Agency and Trade Talks

10/15/2025

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Story summary

The New York Yankees are reassessing their roster after a playoff exit.
Paul Goldschmidt and Cody Bellinger, both free agents, may depart.
The Yankees received trade inquiries for Ben Rice, who hit .255 with 26 home runs.
They view Rice as crucial to the future and would demand a significant return if traded.
Rice's versatility as a catcher adds value and underpins the reluctance to trade him.

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Story summary

The New York Yankees are reassessing their roster after a playoff exit.
Paul Goldschmidt and Cody Bellinger, both free agents, may depart.
The Yankees received trade inquiries for Ben Rice, who hit .255 with 26 home runs.
They view Rice as crucial to the future and would demand a significant return if traded.
Rice's versatility as a catcher adds value and underpins the reluctance to trade him.