# Yankees Need Offensive Boost

> Yankees seek lineup upgrades after playoff exit.
- Title: Yankees Need Offensive Boost · Mlb | Shortify
- Summary: Yankees seek lineup upgrades after playoff exit. Yankees aim to improve offense after 2025 playoff loss. yankees, offense, playoffs · reported by Mlb.
- Keywords: yankees, offense, playoffs, 2025, trent grisham, hal steinbrenner, teruaki sato, austin wells, jazz chisholm, cody bellinger, giancarlo stanton, joshua rowson
- Source: Mlb — https://mlb.com/news/ways-yankees-can-improve-their-offense
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: yankees, offense, playoffs, 2025, trent grisham, hal steinbrenner, teruaki sato, austin wells, jazz chisholm, cody bellinger, giancarlo stanton, joshua rowson
## Yankees playoff exit
Yankees lost playoff series after Trent Grisham struck out in Game 3.

> This has been twice now where the offense just hasn’t lived up to their end of the bargain and gotten the deal done
## Offensive shortcomings
Offense ranked 11th with .720 OPS and 739 runs despite 223 homers.
## Teruaki Sato potential
Japanese slugger Teruaki Sato with 39 homers and 106 RBIs could join Yankees.
## Austin Wells situation
Austin Wells struggled with .186 batting average and cervical headaches.
## Jazz Chisholm status
Jazz Chisholm batting .231 with 19 homers but not meeting 50/50 projections.
## Cody Bellinger role
Cody Bellinger a Gold Glover in left field with Judge returning in right.
## Designated hitter options
Judge and Stanton expected to increase DH time after 2025 season.
## Coaching staff changes
Yankees may change coaching staff after 2025 season.
## Key takeaway

Yankees aim to improve offense after 2025 playoff loss.