An Alex Bregman signing for the New York Yankees may be doomed by a lack of a proper fit. Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported that while the team

The New York Yankees have a need in the infield, specifically at second or third base, and many are wondering if Alex Bregman is on the team’s radar. He is the best player remaining on the market, but it seems that the team is not looking to sign the free agent.

Forget the aging curve; the New York Yankees could really use lifelong Derek Jeter fan Alex Bregman's services in 2024, and they can also afford to pay for his eventual downfall. Still, it seems unlikely that the two sides will ultimately match up on value.

The Yankees also have openings at first base, where Anthony Rizzo is a free agent, and in the outfield, where Juan Soto left for a record-setting 15-year, $765 million contract with the Mets. Both bat left-handed and helped balance the Yankees’ lineup.

Free agent third baseman Alex Bregman is on the Yankees' radar, but he was a star player on the infamous 2017 World Series champion Astros.

Alex Bregman has sparked significant interest from the Yankees and they taken a major step forward to pursue the star slugger.

The Yankees are eyeing a potential deal with star third baseman Alex Bregman, but they're worried he might not be the right fit for New York.

And they want Bregman so badly that they're willing to go full tinfoil hat to convince themselves that he's about to sign on the dotted line. For more news and rumors, check out MLB Insider Robert Murray’s work onThe Baseball Insiders podcast,