New York Yankees

Yankees manager Aaron Boone said that Jasson Dominguez will open the season in left field. (Source: Brendan Kuty on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Dominguez is slated to be the Opening Day starting left fielder for the Yankees with Cody Bellinger in center field. The 21-year old hit .179 across 56 at-bats last season.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone said that Cody Bellinger will open the season as the starting center fielder for the Yankees. (Source: Brendan Kuty on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: This was the expectation, and it is now confirmed. Bellinger will start in center field with Jasson Dominguez expected to start in left field.

The Yankees claimed Roansy Contreras off waivers from the Orioles.

Fantasy Impact: Contreras was designated for assignment last week by Baltimore. He'll compete for a depth role in the Yankees bullpen.

The Yankees claimed Allan Winans off waivers from the Braves.

Fantasy Impact: Winans was designated for assignment by Atlanta last week. He'll compete for a depth role in the Yankees bullpen out of spring training.

The Twins signed Anthony Misiewicz to a minor league contract.

Fantasy Impact: The deal also includes an invite to spring training. Misiewicz spent most of last season in Triple-A for the Yankees. He could do the same with Minnesota unless he can earn a spot in the Twins bullpen out of spring training.

The Yankees signed Dominic Smith to a minor league contract.

Fantasy Impact: The deal also includes an invite to spring training. Smith made 307 at-bats last season for the Red Sox and Reds. He'll add depth at first base for the Yankees.

Clarke Schmidt and the Yankees have agreed to a one-year, $3.6 million deal to avoid arbitration. (Source: Kiley McDaniel on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Schmidt posted a 2.85 ERA and a 1.18 WHIP in 16 starts last season. He will likely enter the 2025 season as the fourth or fifth option in the Yankees' rotation.

The Yankees and Devin Williams have agreed to a one-year, $8.6 million contract to avoid arbitration. (Source: Jorge Castillo on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Williams was acquired by the Yankees earlier in the offseason and will open the 2025 season as the closer in the Bronx. The former Brewer posted a 1.25 ERA and a 0.97 WHIP in 22 games last season.

There have reportedly been teams who have checked in with the Yankees on the availability of Oswaldo Cabrera. (Source: Brendan Kuty on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Cabrera hit .247 across 326 at-bats last season with the Yankees. It is unclear how much interest he has drawn in a potential trade.

The Yankees signed Andrew Velazquez to a minor league deal.

Fantasy Impact: The deal also includes an invite to spring training. He will likely open the season in Triple-A for the Yankees.

The Yankees signed Ismael Munguia to a minor league deal.

Fantasy Impact: Munguia spent last season in the Padres organization. He'll add outfield depth in the Yankees organization.

The Yankees signed Brennen Davis to a minor league deal. (Source: Aram Leighton on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Davis was most recently designated for assignment in November. He'll add outfield depth for the Yankees organization.

The Yankees signed Colten Brewer to a minor league deal.

Fantasy Impact: Brewer will add relief depth to the Yankees organization. He made 16 relief appearances for the Cubs last season.

The Yankees have traded Cody Poteet to the Yankees in exchange for Cody Bellinger. (Source: Jeff Passan on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Poteet posted a 2.22 ERA across 24 1/3 innings last season for the Yankees. He made four starts over five total appearances and could hold a similar role for the Cubs.

The Dodgers signed Matt Sauer to a minor-league deal.

Fantasy Impact: Sauer made 14 appearances for the Royals last season. He'll add relief depth for the Dodgers organization.

The Yankees have traded Nestor Cortes Jr. to the Brewers in a move that sent Devin Williams to New York. (Source: Jeff Passan on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Cortes posted a 3.77 ERA across 30 starts last season for the Yankees. After four seasons in New York, he'll head to Milwaukee where he should compete for a spot towards the end of the Brewers starting rotation.

The Yankees signed Wilking Rodriguez to a minor league deal.

Fantasy Impact: The deal also includes an invite to spring training. Rodriguez will add relief depth to the Yankees organization.

The Yankees signed Jonathan Loaisiga to a one-year contract with a team option for 2026. (Source: Jorge Castillo on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Loaisiga will remain in a middle-relief role with the Yankees. He was limited to three appearances last season, but should be available early next season after undergoing elbow surgery back in April.

The Yankees and JT Brubaker have agreed to a one-year deal to avoid arbitration. (Source: Yankees on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Brubaker spent the 2024 season rehabbing from Tommy John surgery. He is expected to be healthy to begin the 2025 season and will compete for a spot in the Yankees' bullpen.

The Yankees have non-tendered Jon Berti. (Source: Robert Murray on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Berti will head to free agency after being limited to just 25 games due to injury. He should draw interest from teams in need of a utility player.