Juan Soto signing with the Mets led to Cody Bellinger being traded to the Yankees. The Yankees are set to have a meeting with Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki, who is considered one of the top free agents and will not sign until January 15, 2025. Sasaki, known for his upper-90s fastball and impressive secondary pitches, will be limited to a minor-league contract due to international bonus pool restrictions. Sasaki is unable to secure a lucrative contract like Yamamoto, evening the financial opportunities in his free agency. Nolan Arenado has prevented a trade to the Astros with his no-trade clause, negotiations are ongoing.
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MLB rumors: Yankees set meeting with Roki Sasaki, Nolan Arenado blocks deal to Astros
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