The New York Yankees are gearing up for an active free-agent market, but they’ve also been taking calls about potential trades for star players like Matt Olson of the Athletics and Bryan Reynolds of the Pirates. While it is a longshot either of those opportunities come to fruition, general manager Brian Cashman stated he is evaluating every opportunity and the value it could bring to the team.
Precisely, Cashman hit on the prospect of signing former first overall pick in 2012 Carlos Correa this off-season, which would solve a significant vulnerability at shortstop.
Cashman made it clear he’s evaluating Correa the same as any other free agent talent despite the cheating scandal in the past:
“Is he a great player?