The Yankees talk about Ryan McMahon — who turns 31 this weekend and is entering his 10th major league season — the way many talk about toolsy top prospects looking to break through.

After not making any moves during this week’s Winter Meetings, the Yankees added some bullpen depth with a free agent signing on Friday.

The New York Yankees are beginning to sing a different tune about their shortstop.

The Yankees made a small investment in a big pitcher Friday, signing free agent right-hander Drake Fellows to a minor league contract. MORE: Former All-Star outfielder announces immediate retirement from MLB Jon Heyman of the New York Post was first to report the signing on Twitter/X.

The American League East has been busy this offseason. The Toronto Blue Jays added Dylan Cease, and the Baltimore Orioles made one of the biggest splashes of th

The manager went on to say that swingman Ryan Yarbrough, re-signed earlier this offseason, gives the Yankees “protection,” while “a handful of guys” at or close to Triple-A “are kind of getting close to being factors,” if only on a “limited basis.” Boone didn’t specify who, but top-100 prospect Elmer Rodríguez is one candidate.

If the New York Yankees are going to re-sign outfielder Cody Bellinger this offseason, they reportedly may have to wait for another significant domino to fall first.

The New York Yankees are one of the favorites in the sweepstakes to sign superstar Kyle Tucker this winter, but this likely means Cody Bellinger will sign with a new team after one season in the Bronx.