{"id":429651,"date":"2023-07-12T17:13:47","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T17:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=429651"},"modified":"2023-07-12T17:13:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T17:13:47","slug":"derek-jeter-encourages-the-yankees-to-sign-juan-soto-with-the-hopes-of-building-the-offence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/derek-jeter-encourages-the-yankees-to-sign-juan-soto-with-the-hopes-of-building-the-offence\/","title":{"rendered":"Derek Jeter Encourages The Yankees To Sign Juan Soto With The Hopes Of Building The Offence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The San Diego Padres&#8217; Juan Soto is enjoying a strong season in 2023. The outfielder, who was named to the All-Star team for the third year in a row, is in high demand.<\/p>\n<p>Derek Jeter wants to see the Padres and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/yankees\">Yankees<\/a> come together in a big deal if things keep going south with both clubs having poor seasons.<\/p>\n<h2>Derek Jeter Encourages The Yankees To Sign Juan Soto With The Hopes Of Building The Offence<\/h2>\n<p>After Tuesday night&#8217;s All-Star Game, Derek Jeter, who has recently joined Alex Rodriguez and David Ortiz as MLB broadcasters for FOX, proposed a big proposal to the Bronx Bombers.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;If [the Padres] don&#39;t have a good next couple of weeks, I wouldn&#39;t mind seeing the Yankees go out and get Juan Soto.&quot; &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/derekjeter?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@derekjeter<\/a>  \ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BrMe6jJAwR\">pic.twitter.com\/BrMe6jJAwR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FOX Sports: MLB (@MLBONFOX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLBONFOX\/status\/1678982874282729472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In a section titled &#8220;Trade You Would Like to See Happen,&#8221; Jeter pleaded with the Yankees to go west in order to improve their offensive \u2014 if the Padres don&#8217;t change their fortunes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI do believe the San Diego Padres could get hot and really make some waves in the National League West,\u201d said Jeter, who was the Marlins co-owner and CEO in his time between Yankees player and FOX broadcaster.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Could the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Yankees?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Yankees<\/a> do the unthinkable and trade for Juan Soto?\ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UJJwJNt0VZ\">pic.twitter.com\/UJJwJNt0VZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fireside Yankees (@FiresideYankees) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FiresideYankees\/status\/1675981636243017728?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 3, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut if they don\u2019t, I wouldn\u2019t mind seeing the Yankees go out and get Juan Soto. You don\u2019t know how long Judge is going to be out, they need some offense, I think it makes sense.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>San Diego is merely 43-47 this year despite boasting a number of notable stars, while New York is 49-42 and fourth in the AL East.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">JUAN SOTO SAVES THE DAY <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/k7VuYUSGSj\">pic.twitter.com\/k7VuYUSGSj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Villas (@PrellerPlsCook) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PrellerPlsCook\/status\/1678967036180054016?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Soto has had a strong season, but the San Diego Padres have had trouble putting their act together.<\/p>\n<p>As things stand, the Padres have little chance of making the playoffs unless they have a spectacular turnaround in the second half of the season.<\/p>\n<p>The possibility of Soto departing the team before to the MLB trade deadline has been mentioned in speculations.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Juan Soto and the Yankees just seem like a match made in heaven\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rRwHrtwXZl\">pic.twitter.com\/rRwHrtwXZl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ZT (@NY_EvilEmpire) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NY_EvilEmpire\/status\/1679116411224961025?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Yankees have been without their best player Aaron Judge since June 3 due to a toe injury, and they are truly missing him. Soto has grown into one of MLB&#8217;s top talents throughout this time. The 24-year-old is hitting.265 for the 2023 season with 82 hits, 15 home runs, and three straight appearances in the All-Star Game.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davidortiz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@davidortiz<\/a> sprayed Juan Soto with &quot;Yankee Repellent.&quot; \ud83d\ude2d<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLBONFOX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MLBONFOX<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AllStarGame?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AllStarGame<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TbGQaQBAOg\">pic.twitter.com\/TbGQaQBAOg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FanDuel (@FanDuel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FanDuel\/status\/1678977006229233664?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Any offer for Soto, whose contract runs through 2024, would need to be sizable and presumably include some of the Yankees&#8217; top prospects as well as future MLB talent.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Mike Francesa Slams Yankees\u00a0GM For \u201cScapegoating\u201d Former Hitting Coach\u00a0\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/mike-francesa-slams-yankees-gm-for-scapegoating-former-hitting-coach\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Mike Francesa Slams Yankees\u00a0GM For \u201cScapegoating\u201d Former Hitting Coach\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The San Diego Padres&#8217; Juan Soto is enjoying a strong season in 2023. The outfielder, who was named to the All-Star team for the third year in a row, is in high demand. Derek Jeter wants to see the Padres and Yankees come together in a big deal if things keep going south with both [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":426080,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,117],"tags":[11216,8965,11217,2221,11218,3957],"class_list":["post-429651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mlb","category-new-york-yankees","tag-derek-jeter-juan-soto","tag-juan-soto-news","tag-juan-soto-yankees-trade","tag-mlb-news","tag-mlb-trade-news","tag-yankees-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=429651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/426080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=429651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=429651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=429651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}