Aging Yankees: Your thoughts
The Yankees' Jorge Posada, center, prepares to warm up prior to a game against the Tampa Bay Rays. (May 16, 2011) Credit: AP
Last Saturday's hullabaloo with Jorge Posada asking out of the lineup after being dropped to ninth is just another in a long line of awkward encounters between the Yankees and their aging stars.
See Derek Jeter's contract negotiations last offseason for more proof. And does anyone know if Bernie Williams has actually retired yet?
It's a tradition, if you will, that goes all the way back to Babe Ruth.
Newsday's Mark Herrmann will delve deeper into this issue in Sunday's newspaper. In the meantime, share your thoughts on the topic using the comments board below and we'll publish some of the best in Sunday's Newsday.
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