Just a few weeks ago, the New York Yankees had the chance to either extend Gerrit Cole (and re-work his deal) or simply tack on one extra year for $36 million after the star right-hander exercised his opt out clause.

The Yankees' ace will remain on the team with his four-year contract, but there's still a possibility of that being extended.

The New York Yankees were able to retain their ace Gerrit Cole without adding another year to his contract this offseason, but team owner Hal Steinbrenner

The saga of Juan Soto continues and the plot is still unresolved as to what the fate of the Dominican baseball player will be, with the two New York teams as favorites, on the one

Hal Steinbrenner wants his relationship with Juan Soto to be similar to his friendship with Aaron Judge and Gerrit Cole, and the New York Yankees owner emphasized the team’s commitment to continually improve its roster if the star free-agent outfielder stays in the Bronx.

After the World Series, New York Yankees star pitcher Gerrit Cole made use of a clause on his contract to get out of it. In the winter of 2019, Cole had signed a nine-year, $324 million deal with the Yankees,