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Yankees' Offseason Shakeup: Cole Opts Out and Rizzo Becomes Free Agent

Gerrit Cole opts out of New York Yankees contract while Anthony Rizzo's option is declined, marking a significant offseason turning point for the team.

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Updated: Nov 2nd, 2024, 4:06 PM ET

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In a pivotal offseason move, Yankees ace Gerrit Cole has opted out of his contract, seeking a potentially lucrative deal. Meanwhile, Anthony Rizzo became a free agent following the team's decision to decline his option for 2025. Cole's performance in the World Series raised questions about his future with the Yankees, as fans speculate whether his recent error will be his last moment with the team. Despite struggling with injuries this season, both players' decisions signify a major shift as the Yankees prepare for the next season.

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