A busy week for the New York Yankees was barely getting underway when outfielder Cody Bellinger officially re-signed.

With left fielder Cody Bellinger staying and spring training starting in two weeks, the Yankees’ 2026 roster doesn’t look much different from the one that was blitzed last October by the Blue Jays in a best-of-five Division Series that ended in four.

The New York Yankees claimed right-hander Dom Hamel off waivers from the Rangers, reshaping their roster as spring training approaches.

Claimed RHP Dom Hamel off waivers from the Texas Rangers. - Designated LHP Jayvien Sandridge and INF/OF Marco Luciano for assignment. Hamel, 26, made his Major League debut in 2025 for the New York Mets,

The Angels acquired a left-handed pitcher from the Yankees via trade one day after they claimed a Yankees right-hander on waivers.

Two respected baseball insiders shared their takes on the New York Yankees’ best offseason move as the 2026 MLB season approaches.

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The move frees up a spot on the 40-man roster for the addition of Angel Chivilli, who was acquired via trade Wednesday. Siani was just claimed off waivers by the Yankees last week, which was the third time this offseason he's been scooped up via waivers. The 26-year-old outfielder is now available again for other teams to claim.