FILE - Chicago Cubs' Sammy Sosa connects for a three-run home run in the third ining against the St. Louis Cardinals Sunday, July 11, 2004 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Tom Gannam, File)

FILE - Texas Rangers' Sammy Sosa reacts to striking out against Baltimore Orioles pitcher Jeremy Guthrie in the third inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Friday, July 6, 2007. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

FILE - Chandler Ariz., coach Clay Bellinger, left, smiles at his son and Arizona player Cody Bellinger as they come into the dugout in the third inning against Salisbury, Md., during the 2007 Little League World Series pool play in South Williamsport, Pa., on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2007. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

FILE - National League Rookie of the Year Cody Bellinger, left, of the Los Angeles Dodgers, receives his award from his father Clay Bellinger during the New York Chapter of the Baseball Writers' Association of America annual dinner in New York, Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone, left, watches as Max Fried speaks during a baseball news conference, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

New York Yankees' Max Fried, second from right, poses with general manager Brian Cashman, right, manager Aaron Boone, second from left, and pitching coach Matt Blake, left, during a baseball news conference, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone speaks during a baseball news conference, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman speaks during a baseball news conference about Max Fried, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)