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Andruw Jones turns down Yankees' offer

The Yankees offered centerfielder Andruw Jones a minor-league contract last month and Jones' agent, Scott Boras, turned it down, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman confirmed to Newsday yesterday.

Jones, released by the Dodgers after a horrendous 2008 season, is looking for a major-league contract. If he can't find one, the Yankees could be a landing point for Jones, who will turn 32 in...

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