Hal Steinbrenner emphasized at the owners' meetings that the Yankees are in a stronger position this offseason compared to last year, rejecting the idea of frugality.
Steinbrenner reiterated that while payroll and luxury tax concerns affect all teams, the Yankees possess the capability to compete for any player, including Juan Soto.
He acknowledged the competitive landscape in signing Juan Soto, particularly with Steve Cohen's Mets likely able to offer substantially more money.
The urgency to retain Soto is highlighted by his elite performance and potential for a record-breaking contract, reflecting the expectations from both fans and the organization.
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