Yankees target Luis Arraez for three-year, $54 million contract

The New York Yankees are focusing on infield upgrades this offseason, potentially targeting Luis Arraez. According to ESPN's Kiley McDaniel, Arraez is projected to sign a three-year, $54 million deal. Arraez has shown significant improvement defensively, posting plus-12 outs above average at second base this year, along with a.310 batting average and.765 OPS. The Yankees currently have Ryan McMahon and Anthony Volpe in the infield, with McMahon underperforming and potentially on the trade block. Signing Arraez could enhance the Yankees' offensive lineup next season.

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