The New York Yankees‘ offseason has been rather slow, but they are still interested in multiple top pitchers, most notably Milwaukee Brewers righty Freddy Peralta. Meanwhile, the Bombers added Cade Winquest from the St. Louis Cardinals in their first Rule 5 Draft selection since 2011.

Yankees showing interest in trade for 2025 All-Star pitcher

The Yankees are firmly in the mix for Brewers right-hander Freddy Peralta, joining a deep field of suitors that includes the Red Sox, Astros, Orioles, and Giants. With a 2.70 ERA and nearly 177 innings last season, plus elite whiff and strikeout metrics, Peralta has established himself as one of the most effective and durable arms on the market. His affordable $8 million salary for 2026 only makes the interest stronger and the bidding more competit

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