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Yankees' Derek Jeter runs for first time since setback
From left, New York Yankees catcher Chris Stewart, manager Joe Girardi, shortstop Derek Jeter and first baseman Juan Rivera (54) wait out a pitching change after Girardi removed starter Andy Pettitte during the fourth inning of a spring training baseball from Daily Freeman Read more »
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YANKEES: Lyle Overbay looks to be top choice as first baseman for Yankees
TAMPA, Fla. — Lyle Overbay was with the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday. Two days later, it looked as if he was going to be the New York Yankees’ starting first baseman on opening day. Overbay had an RBI double Thursday as the Yankees ended th from New Haven Register Read more »
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J. Rivera out; Overbay, Francisco make Yanks
Veteran outfielder Juan Rivera confirmed on Thursday that he was released by the Yankees. Rivera also said that newcomers Ben Francisco and Lyle Overbay will both break camp with the club. Rivera, who hit .305 (18-for-59) with five doubles and five RBIs from MLB.com Read more »
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Cost-conscious, patchwork Yankees head into uncertain season
Juan Rivera runs to first in a spring training baseball game against the Boston Red Sox in Tampa, Fla., March 20, 2013. NEW YORK - They have enjoyed a record 27 World Series titles and been to the playoffs in 17 of the last 18 years, but Yankees fans are from The Saratogian Read more »
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The 40-man Roster Nightmare
Fitting Nix (and others) onto the roster will be a chore. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) The Yankees acquired Vernon Wells from the Angels yesterday — begrudgingly, I’m sure — a move that helped clear up some of the roster questions heading into the regular se from River Avenue Blues Read more »