Paul Goldschmidt discusses future with Yankees after postseason exit

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Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Paul Goldschmidt discusses future with Yankees after postseason exit
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Paul Goldschmidt expressed a desire to continue his MLB career and remain with the Yankees after being eliminated from the postseason on October 7. The Yankees lost to the Rays in the AL Division Series. Goldschmidt had a strong performance against left-handed pitching in 2026 but did not start in the playoff series. He highlighted his enjoyment of playing in New York and hopes to compete for a championship next season.

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  • •Yankees were swept by the Rays in the AL Division Series.
  • •Goldschmidt had a.967 OPS in 183 plate appearances against lefties in 2026.
  • •He is open to playing a 17th MLB season and returning to the Yankees.
  • •Goldschmidt signed a one-year, $4 million deal last offseason.
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Goldschmidt, 39, remained a threat against lefty pitching and premier clubhouse presence for the Yankees in 2026.

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