New York agrees to contract with 2025 Mexican League MVP
The New York Yankees to have agreed to contract with outfielder/first baseman Nick Torres, according to an announcement by the Algodeneros Union Laguna team. Talkin’ Yanks later confirmed the reportstating that the 2025 Mexican League MVP has indeed signed with the Yankees. It’s worth noting that the Yankees have yet to announce the signing.
He is originally from California and last appeared in a game with the big league organization in 2018. In 2025, Torres had no shortage of success in the Mexican League, eventually hitting .347/.425/.730 in 86 games played. Torres added 27 home runs, 32 doubles and 79 RBI.
Assuming the deal becomes official, Torres could impact the big league roster in 2026. His versatility as someone who can play first base or the outfield would give Yankees manager Aaron Boone numerous options. It remains to be seen if Torres will even start an MLB season, but he may be able to get an opportunity at some point in 2026.
The Yankees’ offseason is far from over
The The Yankees are expected to make another move or two before spring training. Cody Bellinger remains available in free agencyso a reunion remains a possibility.
New York, in all reality, needs to make one or two more additions. The Toronto Blue Jays, Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles have all been active as they look to build American League East winning rosters. The Yankees can’t afford to fall behind, so bringing in at least one more star will likely be a priority for the ball club as the offseason moves forward.
2025-12-27 22:59:00
