Yankees Launch Aggressive Push for ‘Next Yoshinobu Yamamoto’ Amid Fresh Zack Wheeler–Phillies Link: Report

Yankees Launch Aggressive Push for ‘Next Yoshinobu Yamamoto’ Amid Fresh Zack Wheeler–Phillies Link: Report

The sting of losing the Yoshinobu Yamamoto sweepstakes last season still lingers for the New York Yankees, but they may have an immediate shot at redemption with Japan’s next phenom. An anonymous Yankees source says that the club will “do their best” to land the Japanese right-hander Tatsuya Imai. But then, the Phillies, Mets, and Cubs are also showing strong interest in the Seibu Lions’ star. Of all the teams in contention for his services, the…