One day you break the market MLB and to the other you are the villain of your team. It is the reality that lives today Giancarlo Stanton in the New York Yankees since he has been disappointed by his constant injuries and has now transformed into a financial problem for the 2021 season.
When the Yankees signed Stanton in 2018, they didn’t just do so in the hope that Giancarlo’s power will lead them to win a World Series, but they also assumed a high burden as they were responsible for the high salary that the designated hitter has.
As reported by The New York Post, the Yankees took over Giancarlo Stanton’s contract from 2018 and He still has to pay him $ 218 million for the next seven seasons. This represents the biggest impediment to signing the great free agents on the market.
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Clearer, impossible. With the salaries of Gerrit Cole (36 million), Giancarlo Stanton (29) and Aroldis Chapman (15) For the 2020 season, the outlook for the New York Yankees is complicated in free agency since with these numbers They couldn’t sign players like DJ LeMahieu and Trevor Bauer.
New York Yankees and the financial problems for the 2021 MLB season
So far, the New York Yankees have a guaranteed roster of $ 161 million dollars and with the luxury tax it could reach $ 210 million. This figure is an estimate without taking into account that ‘Bronx Bombers‘They have not yet assured the arbitration salary of players like Gio Urshela, Aaron Judge and Gleyber Torres.
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