The New York Yankees aren’t a team built for patience, and this winter will be no exception. After another disappointing postseason exit, Brian Cashman made it clear he’s not planning to sit back while the rest of the league reshapes their rosters.

New York understands where it stands — in the thick of Aaron Judge’s prime, but possibly nearing the tail end of it. That reality puts pressure on the front office to deliver now, not later. Every move has to count, and the Yankees are well aware that standing still isn’t an option.

Cashman makes his intentions clear

Speaking with The Athletic, Cashman didn’t sugarcoat the team’s mindset heading into free agency. “We hope our strengths remain our strengths,” he said, “and we’ll go to town to improve upon our weaknesses.”

That’s as direct as

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