Veteran first baseman Paul Goldschmidt is officially a free agent, joining a group of 10 New York Yankees players who hit the open market Thursday after the Milwaukee Brewers clinched their first World Series title, via MLB.com.
When the Yankees announced they were bringing back Paul Goldschmidt for 2026, it went down somewhat like a lead balloon. He had gotten off to a nice start in 2025, but fell off down the stretch.
Veteran first baseman Paul Goldschmidt is set to enter free agency after the New York Yankees’ early playoff exit, and one analyst sees a potential landing spot with American League rival Minnesota Twins.
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Goldschmidt went 0-for-4 with four strikeouts in Tuesday's 6-4 loss at the Tampa Bay Rays to become just the eighth Yankee since 1970 to endure an 0-for-30 in-season slump.
A 0-for-4, four-strikeout performance in Tuesday's loss to the Tampa Bay Rays made Goldschmidt hitless in his last 30 at-bats.
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For a couple years, it appeared that 2022 National League Most Valuable Player award was the last look we’d get at an elite-level Paul Goldschmidt. In three full seasons since, he’s seen his wRC+ fall from 175 to 122, then to 100, then to 103.
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Paul Goldschmidt is not ready to hang up his spikes yet. In speaking to Jon Heyman of the New York Post, the first baseman simply stated, “I love playing,” indicating that he intends to return for what would be his 16th major league season in 2026.
The Yankees are a very good team. Until they clean up these mistakes, they won't be a great team.
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