Santander can also match Soto’s power, while also having the added benefit of being a switch hitter. With the Orioles last season, the right fielder hit a career-high 44 home runs. With Yankee Stadium’s short porch, he can potentially increase that total, making him another good lineup partner for captain Aaron Judge.

What happens if the Red Sox sign Juan Soto? What happens if they don’t? Soto’s free agent decision is the biggest domino of the offseason. Several financial heavyweights — including the Mets, Yankees,

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The Yankees have been connected to several players as possible backup options if they don’t bring back free agent slugger Juan Soto. One option is outfielder Anthony Santander.

Superstar free agent outfielder Juan Soto has contract offers from five teams, according to reports from NJ.com, as the bidding process is ramping up.