As usual, the hot stove league has ground to a halt in January, except in the past it happened because all the top free agents had signed. Nowadays it’s because no teams want to spend money. Have we reached the point where signing free agents is a market inefficiency? Possibly! Anyway, earlier today we discussed the Yankees’ continued interest in Adam Ottavino. Now here’s the latest hot stove rumblings.
Yankees have not made Machado a “concrete” offer
Here we go again with the “they haven’t made an offer yet” stuff. According to Ken Davidoff, the Yankees have not yet made a “concrete” offer to Manny Machado.