Brian Cashman did pause briefly during his ferocious defense of the Yankees on Tuesday to outline his requirements for the offseason.

The left fielder and center fielder that the Yankees are looking for are “preferably left-handed,” according to Cashman. He added that the Yankees have an excess of infield players that they may trade and that he is constantly working to “reinforce our pitching.”

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“They are the Yankees from New York.” biggest profits in the game—and for good reason!? Why would they not want to treat their supporters like New York Yankees?

Naturally, Boras represents both the best outfielder available on the trade market (Juan Soto) and the best outfielder available on the free-agent market (Cody Bellinger).

Their combined left-handed batting ability only increases their potential worth to the Yankees.

The Yankees are attempting to fill out their outfield beside Judge with two more left-handed hitters: former Blue Jays and Rays veteran Kevin Kiermaier and Jung Hoo Lee, who will be posted by the KBO. Center fielder Jasson Dominguez (Tommy John surgery) is anticipated to be sidelined until at least June.

Cashman said on Tuesday, “I’m eager for him to return by applying a tourniquet.” “Right now, I have to try to solve it, and hopefully I can.”

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Although Bellinger can play first base and the corner outfield spots, Boras stated that most teams interested in signing him are mostly interested in him as a center fielder. Bellinger’s father was a Yankees player from 1999 to 2001. He is only 28 years old.

You have a player with five tools, said Boras. Actually, I believe Chicago has all the luxuries of a full belly. Thus, in order to retain Bellinger, they will need to relax their restrictions.

It’s unclear if Soto, a 25-year-old left fielder who is approaching the end of his deal with the Padres, will be available this offseason.

On Wednesday, Padres general manager AJ Preller stated that the team would speak with Boras on Soto’s desire for a long-term contract before making any more choices.

“At this moment, teams will approach and seek to communicate, and we’re a group that is always open to hearing about any situation,” Preller stated. “But Juan Soto plays a big part in that, as does winning a championship and starting a big lineup.”

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Although the Yankees have faced the defensively brilliant Kiermaier in the AL East for the past ten years, so they are well aware of his abilities, Lee may be more of an enigma.

However, Boras is optimistic that Lee’s performance in Korea will carry over to MLB. Lee is 25 years old.

Boras stated, “Jung Hoo, we’ve probably already had close to half the league contact us about him.” Jung Hoo is paid more for center field. He has strength and can play defense. Consequently, I believe Jung-Hoo will introduce K-Pop to MLB.