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Yankees Eye Goldschmidt Amid Padres Competition for Star

2/6/2026

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The New York Yankees are weighing a potential acquisition of Paul Goldschmidt.
The San Diego Padres are competing with the Yankees for Goldschmidt.
Goldschmidt seeks a championship opportunity and may prefer the Yankees, who are favorites in the American League.
If the Yankees do not secure Goldschmidt, they will consider other right-handed hitters, including Austin Slater, Randal Grichuk, and Ty France, and the Yankees have offered Slater $1 million.

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The New York Yankees are weighing a potential acquisition of Paul Goldschmidt.
The San Diego Padres are competing with the Yankees for Goldschmidt.
Goldschmidt seeks a championship opportunity and may prefer the Yankees, who are favorites in the American League.
If the Yankees do not secure Goldschmidt, they will consider other right-handed hitters, including Austin Slater, Randal Grichuk, and Ty France, and the Yankees have offered Slater $1 million.