In the last three months in Major League Baseball, the lockout has been the only constant thing. And even now, the owners and the players’ union have not agreed on a new collective bargaining agreement. However, that didn’t stop the New York Yankees players from resuming their training.
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Notably, with the lockout still in force, the regular season might not start as per schedule. And it has frustrated not only the baseball fans but also the players of MLB. However, despite being aware of the work stoppage in the league, the Yankees players are preparing hard for the next season.
The New York Yankees’ stars Joey Gallo and DJ LeMahieu resumes training amidst the lockout
Considering the current scenario in MLB, the owners might delay the regular season. And that is something which both sides would not want to happen; it will reduce the number of games of a full season. MLB has already delayed spring training by one week. And the players themselves have no idea about the start of the regular season.
Joey Gallo staying ready pic.twitter.com/xk61NWJg1K
— Talkin' Yanks (@TalkinYanks) February 26, 2022
But leaving all things aside, the Yankees’ players are preparing hard for their next season. The videos of Joey Gallo and DJ LeMahieu are doing rounds on social media. Both of them are exercising their batting. Gallo plays as an outfielder, while LeMahieu is an infielder for the New York Yankees.
Finally a video of my DJ! 🥲😍 #GoDJthatsMyDJ pic.twitter.com/f0imCitauY
— 𝓛𝓲𝓷𝓭𝓼💋 (@yankeesgoddess) February 27, 2022
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Yankees to sign some big names ahead of the 2022 season
The lockout has restricted all baseball activities in MLB. Once it ends, the first and foremost task for any team will be to try and sign their desired players. And when it comes to the Yankees, then they are likely to go big this season.
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Nov 5, 2021; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman waves to the crowd during the World Series championship rally at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports
If reports are true, then the Yankees have star-free agents Carlos Correa and Freddie Freeman on their radar. Notably, both of them entered into their free agency after the 2021 season. Only time will tell for which team they will play the next season.
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