Joe Girardi Praises Yankees For Juan Soto Trade, ‘This Is Pretty Big’

Joe Girardi loves the Juan Soto commerce for the New York Yankees … saying this week buying the outfielder from the Padres “is pretty big” for his previous group.

The Pinstripes officially snagged the 25-year-old on Wednesday — sending a bevy of gamers to San Diego in return — and Girardi stated on Friday that Yankees followers ought to have zero issues about their new star going ahead.

As for why … the previous NY supervisor stated it is easy — “He’s just really good.”

Soto, after all, has solely performed in small markets throughout his profession — suiting up for Washington for 4.5 seasons earlier than his 1.5 years in SoCal — however Girardi, once more, stated he is acquired no qualms in regards to the New York lights affecting the slugger’s play.

“I think he’ll fit great,” Girardi stated.

One Yankees fan who clearly has no points in regards to the addition is “NYPD Blue” star Nick Turturro … who tells TMZ Sports activities he is “very happy” and “overjoyed” with the signing.

“The direction of the Yankees has been so lame lately,” he stated. “Our lineup has been pathetic. Now we have a real left-handed threat.”

“He’s a bonafide star, this guy,” he added.