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Red Sox fans laugh as Yankees sign free agent Boston wouldn't touch

Despite their many trades, much offseason chatter has surrounded the Boston Red Sox being one of the final teams in MLB to sign a major league free agent. The New York Yankees, meanwhile, have been much quieter.

They woke up (slightly) on January 4. New York signed free agent infielder Paul DeJong to a minor league deal, and the response from Yankees fans and others on social media has been hilarious (especially in Red Sox fans' eyes).

DeJong is a nine-year MLB veteran and he's appeared in the major leagues for six clubs in that time. He's a career .