It’s only December 14 and already this offseason has been more exciting than the last two combined. Here’s a quick summary of the Yankees moves so far as it pertains to the 40-man roster.
IN:
- Gerrit Cole, 9 years
- Brett Gardner, 1 year with an option
OUT:
- Didi Gregorius signed with the Phillies
- Austin Romine signed with the Tigers
- Edwin Encarnacion is a free agent, the Yankees will not resigning him
- Greg Bird designated for assignment, elected free agency
- Jacoby Ellsbury released, he and the Yankees will duke it out on the legal battle field
- Nestor Cortes Jr.