New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman needs to try his hand at pitching because in signing DJ LeMahieu, he threw the ultimate curveball. The former batting champion was signed to a two-year, $24 million deal, per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.
Jack Curry of YES added LeMahieu would play second base, third base, and first base in the Bronx.
Source confirms: Free-agent second baseman DJ LeMahieu heading to #Yankees on two-year deal. Believed to be in $24M range. First reported: @JackCurryYES.
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) January 11, 2019
The Yankees plan to use LeMahieu as a versatile player around the infield.