The New York Yankees have reportedly checked in on Kyle Tucker according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post, adding that he’s seen as a backup plan if the team were to miss out on Cody Bellinger.

While there aren’t clear-and-defined suitors for either outfielder as things stand, the lack of a real market for Tucker could make them bigger players in those sweepstakes.

Despite buzz that the Blue Jays would heavily pursue Kyle Tucker, both Jon Heyman and The Athletic have downplayed how big of a need he is inside the organization.

Teams such as the Dodgers and Mets have the money to spend and a clear need, but neither team is also rumored to be seriously involved in this.

As the Winter Meetings draw near, big action will be expected to follow, and we could see the Yankees have Kyle Tucker

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