The moment of truth when Yankees could tear up plans for Machado

CARLSBAD, Calif. — The Yankees are in the never-say-never business — Giancarlo Stanton, for example, was not in their plans and then he was last offseason, when Shohei Ohtani so quickly slipped away and the Marlins were selling the NL MVP for what the Yankees perceived as considerably below his value. But at the moment,…