New York Yankees star Aaron Judge said he hasn't spoken to Juan Soto since the World Series, but that he recently made a pitch to owner Hal Steinbrenner regarding the star's free agency.

AL MVP Aaron Judge is the Yankees' captain, but he likely won't be their highest-paid player if Juan Soto re-signs in the Bronx — and he's OK with that.

Aaron Judge said he hasn’t spoken to Juan Soto since the New York Yankees lost in the World Series in late October, but he’s come up in conversation with owner Hal Steinbrenner. “He knows how we feel about him,” Judge said.