In recent days it was announced that New York Yankees would be interested in signing Cuban Yasiel Puig, Looking ahead to MLB Season 2021, looking to improve their options to cover their gardens. However, a recognized journalist denied Yankees rumors would go for the signing of Yasiel Puig, Well, according to sources, there is no indication of this, in the Bronx offices.
The New York Yankees were on the list of possible teams that Yasiel Puig could ‘land’ on. But MLB Network journalist and specialist Jon Heyman reported that ‘there is no evidence that the Yankees have any interest’ in the gardener.
It was Jim Bowden, former general manager of the Major Leagues and now a commentator for CBS Sports, who said the ‘Bronx Bombers’ would have shown interest in Puig, joining teams like Reals in Kansas City and Marlins in Miami. . But it seems not to be so.
While Yasiel Puig, who has seven years of MLB experience, could provide depth to the Yankees line-up, Heyman mentions that the team is looking for left-handed batters, rather than right-backs, because it already has many of them on the roster.
The Cuban gardener is a free agent, as his one-year contract with Atlanta Bulls came to an end at the end of the 2020 season, which he was unable to play due to positive in the coronavirus test (COVID-19).