The Yankees still lack a starting infielder, and with the team getting closer to Opening Day, they’re in desperate need of someone who can step up and play third base. As things stand right now, the Yankees have a four-way battle for the final infield spot with Oswaldo Cabrera, DJ LeMahieu, Oswald Peraza, and Jorbit Vivas hoping to grab a starting gig.
A premium free agent is no longer out there for the Yankees to sign, trade candidates have been exhausted, and now Brian Cashman stares down the barrel of a similar situation to the 2023 team.