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Yankees Hope for McMahon's Offensive Breakthrough This Season

12/13/2025

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The New York Yankees are optimistic about Ryan McMahon, the Yankees' third baseman, entering his first full season.
General manager Brian Cashman and manager Aaron Boone believe McMahon can improve his offensive performance through adjustments in his swing.
McMahon posted a 32.3% strikeout rate last season, reflecting a poor swing-and-miss rate.
The Yankees will work with their hitting coaches to improve McMahon's offense and may use him in a platoon.

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The New York Yankees are optimistic about Ryan McMahon, the Yankees' third baseman, entering his first full season.
General manager Brian Cashman and manager Aaron Boone believe McMahon can improve his offensive performance through adjustments in his swing.
McMahon posted a 32.3% strikeout rate last season, reflecting a poor swing-and-miss rate.
The Yankees will work with their hitting coaches to improve McMahon's offense and may use him in a platoon.