The first baseman was signed after Juan Soto jumped to the Mets, and also brought in were lefty Max Fried, closer Devin Williams, reliever Fernando Cruz and Cody Bellinger.

Paul Goldschmidt went through a miserable first four months last year, including a career-worst 0-for-32 slide that ended with a May 11 ninth-inning single to avoid his first five-strikeout game. “The feeling was just like,

Goldschmidt is coming off the worst year of his career, but he thinks some second-half changes can help him with the Yankees.