Former Yankee Domingo German in Talks for MLB Return After Alcohol Treatment
German, who voluntarily sought treatment following a clubhouse incident, has reportedly received offers from two teams but no deal is imminent.
- Domingo German, former New York Yankees pitcher, is in talks with six teams for a potential return to Major League Baseball after completing an inpatient treatment program for alcohol abuse.
- German's career was derailed following an alcohol-fueled incident in the Yankees clubhouse, which led to him voluntarily seeking treatment.
- German has reportedly received offers from two teams, but no deal is imminent. The teams in talks with German include the Blue Jays, Orioles, and Mets.
- German's off-field issues also include a suspension for violating the league's domestic violence policy and a suspension for using a sticky substance during a game.
- Despite his off-field issues, German has shown promise on the field, including pitching a perfect game against the Athletics in June 2023.