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Looking ahead, Yankees fans are also considering the prospects of free agency beyond the immediate future. The landscape for first basemen is projected to be stronger in 2026, leading to questions about whether the Yankees should secure a high-profile free agent now, such as Alonzo, or bide their time for a more promising class down the road. With other options like Alex Bregman also on the radar, the Yankees' decision-making process will be one to watch closely.