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DETROIT, MICHIGAN – APRIL 17: Corey Seager #5 of the Texas Rangers looks on in the dugout during a game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on April 17, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images) Getty Images The New York Yankees seem to be exploring some peripheral changes to the roster this winter after a 94-win season that earned them a playoff berth. Coming off of that regular season success, the team might feel like it only needs a few tweaks to contend for a World Series championship next year. But minor changes are unlikely to satiate many Yankees fans, who point to the team’s 16-year title drought as unacceptable. So, for a franchise that has rarely been shy about executing dramatic star additions, perhaps more than some roster tweaks could be in store this offseason. And the team might suddenly have a new trade candidate on its big board after news surfaced that a rival’s superstar shortstop has a contract detail that would allow for a move to the Bronx. “In the event that (Texas Rangers owner Ray) Davis demands a deeper cut, it would all but force the Rangers to trade Corey Seager ($32.5 million) or Jacob DeGrom ($37 million),” Evan Grant wrote for The Dallas Morning News. “There may be a larger market for Seager, who has only limited no-trade protection and could not veto a deal to the Yankees or (Boston) Red Sox.” Seager is owed $32.5 million after the luxury tax next season and for five seasons following it after signing a 10-year, $325 million deal with the Rangers. The additional contract detail that Seager is not able to veto a trade to the Yankees might seem minor, but the update has been enough to generate some speculation that…

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