Part 8/10:
As part of their broader conversation, the two analysts delve into potential future moves for the Yankees, particularly regarding superstar Juan Soto. The question looms whether the Yankees could afford to offer Soto a staggering contract in light of Judge’s own negotiations. The dynamic between these two marquee players adds complexity to the organization's financial strategies, as both are expected to command significant salaries in coming seasons.
Manager Aaron Boone’s future also enters the fray, with varying opinions on whether he could retain his position should the Yankees be eliminated early in the postseason. Many express confidence in Boone’s job security given the team’s overall direction, but a swift exit from the playoffs could change the narrative swiftly.