The other good news for the Yankees is a little more obvious. The Blue Jays made waves earlier in the week. They signed Cease to a reported eight-year contract, although the team has yet to officially confirm the news. Should this report turn out to be true, it turns the Yankees’ good news into the best news ever.

Mike Francesa says he knows where Hal Steinbrenner’s money is buried. In a scathing rant, the Hall of Fame New York radio host alleged on his eponymous podcast Tuesday that Steinbrenner’s Yankees make even more money than the owner has said in recent days.