New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- The New York Yankees are keeping busy this offseason, actively pursuing Milwaukee Brewers starter Freddy Peralta in trade discussions while contract talks with free-agent outfielder Cody Bellinger show no signs of breaking through. With spring training set to begin in just over a month, the front office, led by Brian Cashman, continues to hunt for upgrades, especially in the pitching department.

According to reports, the New York Yankees have emerged as a serious suitor for right-hander Freddy Peralta. Peralta enjoyed a career year in 2025, posting a sparkling 2.70 ERA, a 17-6 record, and a personal-best 176.2 innings pitched across 33 starts. His swing-and-miss stuff remains elite, and at just $8 million for the 20...