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14 hrs ago | The Patent Trader

Yankees add Jackson, six others to 40-man roster

In preparation for next month's Rule 5 draft, the Yankees added seven players to their 40-man roster on Friday, including highly touted outfield prospect Austin Jackson, who could compete for a major-league job in spring training.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Austin Jackson, Kevin Russo, Shelley Duncan, Melky Cabrera

22 hrs ago | New York Post

Yanks: Swisher staying put

The Yankees denied a published report they have let teams know right fielder Nick Swisher is available.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, American League, American League East, Baseball Players, Nick Swisher, Hideki Matsui

Fri Nov 20, 2009

New York Post

Pettitte hits free-agent market

Andy Pettitte was among the last two of the 171 eligible players to declare for free agency yesterday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Andy Pettitte, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Mariano Rivera, A.J. Burnett, CC Sabathia

Bleacher Report

How Do the New York Yankees Approach Free Agency 2010?

Free agency basically ends everything from the 2009 season and begins the 2010 season.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Andy Pettitte, Hideki Matsui, Jason Bay

Thu Nov 19, 2009

New York Post

Matsui, Damon, Pettitte set to hit open market

The valued opinions have been voiced from the scouting arm of the world champion Yankees universe.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Hideki Matsui, Andy Pettitte, Detroit Tigers, Curtis Granderson

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Boston Herald

Sizing up baseballa s free-agent market

The flip side is that some baseball executives believe that the rest of the free agent crop will fall through the cracks, sitting and waiting unless they are willing to take a bargain deal.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jason Bay, Matt Holliday, New York Mets, New York Yankees

New York Post

Yankees in no rush to make free-agent moves

Brian Cashman is letting the free agent river run down River Ave. to his Yankee Stadium door.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Hideki Matsui, Andy Pettitte, Mark Teixeira, Joba Chamberlain

Tue Nov 17, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Now batting for the New York Yankees ... John Tierney

Say it ain't so, John. Our cracked research team has turned up a disturbing fact.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Eric Hinske

Mon Nov 16, 2009

ClipSyndicate

Damon: "Good chance I'll be back in NY"

ONLY ON FOX: A week after celebrating the Yankees World Series win in the big apple, Orlando native Johnny Damon is back home and using his star power for a good cause and talking baseball with FOX 35.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Video

Sun Nov 15, 2009

WQXI-AM Atlanta

Why it's okay to hate the Yankees

If you're a baseball fan that happens to like rooting for the underdog, chances are watching the Yankees win their 27th championship was a sickening experience.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Tino Martinez, Baseball Players, Roger Clemens, CC Sabathia, C.C. Sabathia

Sat Nov 14, 2009

BleacherReport

Johnny Damon Is No Derek Jeter

There have been many outlandish claims made when comparing the relative merits of baseball players, but to conclude that Johnny Damon is in the same league as Derek Jeter is as graphic an example of specious reasoning as baseball fans have ever heard.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Derek Jeter, American League

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Matsui would like to stay a Yankee

Hideki Matsui will wait to see if he is signed back onto the Yankees for an eighth season.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Hideki Matsui, Derek Jeter

New York Magazine

Scott Boras Is at It Again

Say what you want about Scott Boras , but he does make the off-season more interesting - or at least, he does if you happen to root for the Yankees, Mets, Red Sox, or about three other teams.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Mark Teixeira, Derek Jeter

The Detroit News

Reports: Tigers shopping Edwin Jackson, Curtis Granderson

The Tigers are shopping star right-handed starter Edwin Jackson on the trade market in attempt to reduce their payroll for 2010, sources have told FOXSports.com. Motivated by the same cost-cutting philosophy, the Tigers also would be willing to part with center fielder Curtis Granderson for the right package in return, according to the New York ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Edwin Jackson, Curtis Granderson, New York Yankees, Hideki Matsui

Fri Nov 13, 2009

BleacherReport

New York Yankees: How Hot Will the Stove Burn for the Yankees?

Hello, once again! To start, a big congrats to the World Champion New York Yankees! It has a been a long time coming for us fans, and the team definitely earned it this year with their clutch play! Honestly, this was one of the best teams the Yanks have had in the last 20 years or so, I would say the only one that might best them would be the ...

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Alex Rodriguez, Baseball Players, Jose Molina, Eric Hinske

New York Post

Damon pursuing Jeter-like payday

We now return to the business portion of the program. The Yankees were hoping all the joy associated with being a champion Yankee would motivate Johnny Damon to accept a one- or, at the most, two-year deal to return.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Derek Jeter, Jorge Posada, Sergio Mitre, Phil Hughes

Thu Nov 12, 2009

WBKB-TV Alpena

Short Hops: Lackey, Figgins still on Angels' radar

Short hops, quick pops and backhand stops as the general managers meetings wrapped Wednesday: When the Angels acquired Scott Kazmir last summer, most people assumed that he'd wind up being the replacement for John Lackey .

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball, New York Yankees, Baseball Players, Hideki Matsui, CC Sabathia, A.J. Burnett

Newsday.com

Boras wants long-term deal for ageless Damon

Alex Rodriguez #13 of the New York Yankees congratulates Johnny Damon #18 after Damon scored in a 2-run single by Hideki Matsui #55 in the bottom of the third inning against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game Six of the World Series .

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Alex Rodriguez, Baseball Players, Hideki Matsui, Jorge Posada

New York Post

Yanks likely to target available Granderson

In a cost-cutting frame of mind, the Tigers have let teams know Curtis Granderson could be had for the right package, an NL executive told The Post.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, New York Yankees, Baseball Players, Curtis Granderson, Melky Cabrera, Brett Gardner

Poughkeepsie Journal

Yankees' Cashman uses meetings to gather info

CHICAGO - There was no Notre Dame T-shirt this time, no sunglasses hanging from the collar, but as Yankees general manager Brian Cashman walked out of the general managers' meetings on Wednesday, it was in much the same state as when he arrived.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Andy Pettitte, Jose Molina, Eric Hinske, Hideki Matsui

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