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Ryan Theriot could help 'short'-handed Yankees

San Francisco Giants designated hitter Ryan Theriot reacts

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Derek Jeter has a cranky ankle, Eduardo Nunez can't field, Jayson Nix can't hit and Ryan Theriot can't find a job. And if the Yankees ever wised up and gave Theriot a ring on the phone, it could help the team add a ring to their fingers at the end of the season.

Theriot has been a member of back-to-back World Series champions, first with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2011 and then with the San...

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