PostSportsPlus: The threats to an Aaron Judge-Yankees reunion are about to get real
Theory goes away sometime this weekend. Whenever the final out is recorded in the 118th World Series on either Saturday or Sunday — at that moment — anyone eligible for free agency becomes a free agent.
It is an offseason of fascinating free-agent cases.
at Yankee Stadium. He will understand what the reaction of the Yankees fan base would be if Steinbrenner let Judge leave after a 62-homer season …Ask 100 Yankees fans who their favorite player is and, what, 95 say Judge? The final five votes are divided among a few others. That is the level of player on and off the field Cohen would be taking away from the Yankees. Not from Boston or Philadelphia or Los Angeles. But the best, most popular player from the other side of the Robert F.
Adding Judge would expand the Mets’ payroll significantly, but also would expand their ticket and souvenir sales.So, at his word, Cohen does not seem likely to play for Judge and initiate an intra-city war with the Yankees. But understand what a wild card Cohen is in all of this. There are so many in the industry who see him as a bogeyman capable of anything.
San Francisco’s Oracle Park would represent a homecoming of sorts for Judge, who grew up in Northern California.Something similar is going on with the Giants now. Judge grew up in Northern California as a Giants fan. The Giants have pledged to spend on difference-makers this offseason. So Judge repeatedly has been linked to the Giants — without either player or team publicly stating their desires.
But is the true goal of both parties to reunite? If so, a lot of what we will see for the next month-plus is theater designed to make the other side blink. This is what happened with Freeman and the Braves until bad communication and bad feelings set in and a divorce ensued.
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