The 2023 version of the hot stove is off to a slow burn, as MLB awaits a massive domino to drop.
Well, a few big dominoes, actually.
From a reigning MVP to an international ace, let's dig into the players generating the latest buzz on baseball's rumor mill.
Yankees out of the Shohei Ohtani Sweepstakes?
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While the New York Yankees can almost never be ruled out of a star pursuit, it sounds like they're unlikely to reel in this offseason's biggest fish.
According to ESPN's Jeff Passan, the Yankees "are not believed to be in the mix" for two-way superstar—and two-time AL MVP—Shohei Ohtani.