While the New York Yankees pick up value players like Troy Tulowitzki, the Philadelphia Phillies have seemingly put all their chips in on acquiring a big-name free agent.
Currently, both the Yankees and Phillies are pursuing Manny Machado, who prefers the Yankees but for the right price. The superstar free agent want money upwards of $250 million, an amount the Bombers don’t seem to keen on spending at this point in time.
How much would the New York Yankees drop for Manny Machado?
Reports have indicated that New York doesn’t want to spend more than $200 million while the Phillies are preparing a second-offer that could surpass $220 million.