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Yankees brass has no excuse to pass on both Machado and Harper

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WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 19: Bryce Harper #34 of the Washington Nationals talks with Manny Machado #13 of the Baltimore Orioles after hitting a RBI double in the fifth inning at Nationals Park on June 19, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 19: Bryce Harper #34 of the Washington Nationals talks with Manny Machado #13 of the Baltimore Orioles after hitting a RBI double in the fifth inning at Nationals Park on June 19, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

The Yankees have by all counts had a very strong offseason so far. Cashman moved quickly to bolster the weakest part of the team, resigning CC Sabathia, trading for James Paxton, and resigning J.A. Happ to round out the rotation.