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Seven reasons the Yankees should target Michael Young

Texas' Michael Young hits a solo home run

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The Yankees' answer at third base might be preparing to play his season for another team right now. He might be a franchise player, loved by fans. And he might be the perfect fit for New York.

Versatile Rangers infielder Michael Young meets all the qualifications the Yankees are looking for in their quest for a short-term replacement for Alex Rodriguez, who will undergo left hip surgery in...

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