Yasiel Puig would be about to make his return to MLB baseball after not playing during the 2020 Season. At the moment, he is a free agent, but there are many who would be interested in signing the Cuban. Recent reports have revealed that inclusive New York Yankees would look to sign Yasiel Puig to complete his roster in the upcoming campaign.
Former Major League General Manager and now CBS Sports commentator Jim Bowden reported that the Yankees are among the possible teams to sign veteran Yasiel Puig, joining rookies like Reals and Marlins.
The New York Yankees met their biggest off-season goal of signing their superstar DJ LeMahieu. But now they would work on improving their garden, a position they consider necessary to modify.
While the Bronx have several contract gardeners such as Aaron Judge, Aaron Hicks, Clint Frazier, Mike Tauchman and Giancarlo Stanton, the possible arrival of Yasiel Puig would provide depth to the team; especially if they didn’t re-sign Brett Gardner.
The Cuban will arrive in the next Major League campaign after having played winter baseball with the Toros de l’Est, of the Dominican Republic Professional Baseball League (LIDOM) with whom he had a good performance.
Yasiel Puig missed the MLB Season 2020, after testing positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). In the 2019 campaign, the Cuban had a stake with Cleveland, having arrived from the Cincinnati Reds. With both, the same year, it played in 149 encounter; he scored 148 hits and 24 homeruns; in addition it ended up beating by 267.