Last year’s PECOTA projections from Baseball Prospectus were spot on for the Yankees. PECOTA’s simulations had the Yankees at 94.4 wins, reclaiming their place atop the American League East after a disastrous season in 2023.

However, a handful of notable free agents are still waiting to sign and some trade candidates are waiting to move. Speaking of all that, Tuesday's supply of hot-stove rumors may be found just below. The Red Sox and Cardinals have again been in contact about a trade that would potentially send third baseman Nolan Arenado from St.