Despite having one of most active winters in baseball, the Yankees spent the entire offseason without appearing in any notable Dallas Keuchel rumors. The situation appears to have changed once the season started, however, as chatter connecting the two increases. In fact, Jon Heyman now pegs New York among the front-runners for landing the left-hander.
“I think the Yankees will be there for Keuchel,” Heyman said during a WFAN interview last week. “I think at this point there’s not a bad chance that the Yankees end up with Keuchel. Keuchel, from what I understand, would love to be in a big market, and the suitors for the most part to this point have not been of that ilk .