The Yankees will be adding an outfielder a lot sooner than fans likely expected, as Trent Grisham is coming back and it does serve as a wrecking ball to a lot of plans.

What I initially felt was worry about the team’s following moves; does it take them out of Cody Bellinger? What about Tatsuya Imai? Will one now affect the desire for the other?

It’s fair to say that this move shattered the visions for the winter that we as fans were looking at, but that doesn’t mean the organization was blindsided here either.

Grisham, who enjoyed a career-best season with 34 home runs and 3.2 WAR in 2025, is a player whom the organization clearly believed would be a good buy at that pricepoint, or else they never would have offered it in the first place.

It was a career-year, one that I expect he will

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