By declining Anthony Rizzo's team option, Yankees will spend the offseason figuring out first base along with trying to retain Juan Soto.

If the Yankees erase their current two-game deficit and go on to win their 28th World Series, the Pastry Shop will do something special to celebrate, according to Darlene Mayewski, the daughter of Butch Lanzerotti and niece of Jerry. “My dad was a die-hard Mets fan — and now he’s a Yankee fan,” she quipped.

Anthony Rizzo's $17 million option for 2025 was declined Saturday by the New York Yankees in favor of a $6 million buyout, making the first baseman a free agent.

The first baseman is set to become a free agent while New York can void the pitcher's opt-out by adding an extra year to his current contract.

The New York Yankees have opted not to pay first baseman Anthony Rizzo $17 million for his age 35 season, sending the former All-Star into free agency.

The Yankees announced that they have declined their 2025 club option on Anthony Rizzo, and the veteran first baseman is

The New York Yankees opted to decline first baseman Anthony Rizzo's third-year option, making him a free agent.

Anthony Rizzo had some great moments with the Yankees, but the team will have a new first baseman next year after opting out of his contract.

While the New York Yankees have been linked to slugger Pete Alonso recently as a potential Anthony Rizzo replacement, a