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The Yankees have signed first baseman Paul Goldschmidt to a one-year contract, according to The Guardian Yes, Jack Carey Network.
Goldschmidt, 37, spent the last six seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals, winning the NL Most Valuable Player award in 2022.
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St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Paul Goldschmidt (46) at Yankee Stadium. (Wendell Cruz – USA Today Sports)
Last season was a down year Goldschmidt criteria245 with 22 home runs.
However, over the final two months of the season, Goldschmidt had better performances, batting .273 while getting on base more.
Goldschmidt is a career .289 hitter with 362 home runs and 1,187 RBIs during his 14-year career.
First base last year was a position where the Yankees didn't get much offensive production, such as rookie Ben Rice and veteran Anthony Rizzo They both struggled.
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St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Paul Goldschmidt (46) singles during the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. (Photos by Jeff Hanisch-Imagine)
The Yankees' first baseman in 2024 combined for an OPS (on-base plus slugging percentage) of just .619, the lowest in Major League Baseball.
The seven-time All-Star will slot into the middle of the Yankees lineup, deepening an already strong Yankees lineup despite the loss. Juan Soto To the New York Mets.
Since losing Soto, the Yankees have turned to “Plan B.” The team signed starting pitcher Max Fried, moved closer Devin Williams, and acquired an outfielder Cody Bellinger Goldschmidt signed.
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St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Paul Goldschmidt (46) plays center against the San Francisco Giants during the fourth inning at Oracle Park. (Photos by Robert Edwards-Imagine)
Goldschmidt isn't the first MVP winner the Yankees have had this season, as Bellinger won the 2019 NL MVP award with Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Yankees have four MVP Award winners in their lineup with the addition of Goldschmidt, Bellinger, Giancarlo Stanton And Aaron the judge.
Stanton won the NL MVP award in 2017 with the Miami Marlins. While the judge He won the AL MVP award in 2022 and 2024.
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