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Randy Levine, president of the New York Yankees, shows a Yankees' T-shirt during an event for the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy in Hong Kong as part of his Asian tour Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. New York Yankees
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 31: MLB player Shane Victorino arrives at the 52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards held at Staples Center on January 31, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Major League Baseball
Philadelphia Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr., center right, meets with veteran pitcher Jose Contreras during a baseball news conference in Philadelphia, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. Contreras has finalized a $1.5 million, one-year contract with the Phillies. Philadelphia Phillies
Boston Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein, right, shakes hands with Brian Burk, president and general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, following a memorial service for Burke's son Brendan on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in Canton, Mass. Boston Red Sox
Minnesota Twins players stretch before Game 1 of the American League division baseball series against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in New York on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. American League
Chicago Cubs general manager Jim Hendry, right, Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin, center, and Cleveland Indians general manager Mark Shapiro, left, leave meetings with baseball owners and general managers, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010, in Paradise Valley, Ariz. Chicago Cubs
Former Dodger Duke Snider, right, talks with Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt before Game 3 of baseball's National League division series against the Chicago Cubs in Los Angeles, Calif., Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008. Duke Snider
NEW YORK - DECEMBER 01: 2009 Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year Derek Jeter attends the 2009 Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year Celebration at The IAC Building on December 1, 2009 in New York City. Derek Jeter
West Virginia's Korinne Campbell, top, and Louisville's Asia Taylor (31) fight for a rebound in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va. on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010. Asia
FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2008 file photo, former New York Yankees baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, left, listens to the testimony of his former personal trainer Brian McNamee, right, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Clemens broke his silence on Tuesday, May 12, 2009, again denying that former personal trainer Brian McNamee injected him with performance-enhancing drugs in his first public comments in more than a year. The seven-time Cy Young Award winner was interviewed by phone on ESPN Radio's "Mike & Mike in the Morning." Roger Clemens
LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 05: Musician and former baseball player Bernie Williams arrives at the 10th annual Latin GRAMMY Awards held at Mandalay Bay Events Center on November 5, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Bernie Williams
NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 06: Mariano Rivera #42 of the New York Yankees celebrates on a float during the New York Yankees World Series Victory Parade on November 6, 2009 in New York, New York. Mariano Rivera
NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 04: Jorge Posada of the New York Yankees warms up against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game Six of the 2009 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium on November 4, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City. Jorge Posada
Members of Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD), wear t-shirts bearing her photo as they donate alms to Buddhist monks outside the party's headquarters Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar. Members of the NLD have started the movement to offer meals to Buddhist monks every Tuesday in honor of their Tuesday-born opposition leader and as part of a political movement demanding the government to release all political prisoners including Noble Laureate Suu Kyi. National League
In this Jan. 23, 2010 photo, New Orleans Saints fan Robert Patriquin, left, and Minnesota Vikings fan Isaac Carranza, right, show their team logos shaved into their heads as they walk down Bourbon Street in the French Quarter in New Orleans. The New Orleans Saints will host their first NFC Championship NFL football game game in franchise history when they play the Minnesota Vikings Sunday in New Orleans. Minnesota Vikings
Tom Chaplin, left, member of British music band Keane performs during their concert in Hong Kong Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009. Keane, Inc.
NEW YORK - AUGUST 28: (FILE) Mike Mussina #35 of the New York Yankees pitches against the Boston Red Sox on August 28, 2008 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. The game is the last regular season game at the current Yankee Stadium between the longtime rivals. The Yankees will play in the new Yankee Stadium starting next year. It was announced November 6, 2008 that Mussina won a Gold Glove Award. Mike Mussina
SAN FRANCISCO - APRIL 08: Pitcher Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants speakls after receiving his 2008 Cy Young award before his game against the Milwaukee Brewers at a Major League Baseball game on April 8, 2009 at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California. Cy Young

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Susan Finkelstein who was arrested for allegedly offering sex for World Series tickets is seen at Wing Bowl 18, a wing eating contest held before the Super Bowl, in Philadelphia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010.

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Susan Finkelstein who was arrested for allegedly offering sex for World Series tickets is seen at Wing Bowl 18, a wing eating contest held before the Super Bowl, in Philadelphia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010.

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Randy Levine, president of the New York Yankees, shows a Yankees' T-shirt during an event for the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy in Hong Kong as part of his Asian tour Friday, Feb. 5, 2010.

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Randy Levine, president of the New York Yankees, shows a Yankees' T-shirt during an event for the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy in Hong Kong as part of his Asian tour Friday, Feb. 5, 2010.

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Randy Levine, president of the New York Yankees, attends an event for the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy in Hong Kong as part of his Asian tour Friday, Feb. 5, 2010.

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Randy Levine, president of the New York Yankees, attends an event for the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy in Hong Kong as part of his Asian tour Friday, Feb. 5, 2010.

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Randy Levine, president of the New York Yankees, speaks during an exhibition ceremony for the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy, far right, and the Yomiuri Giants' 2009 Japan Series trophy, unseen, at MLB cafe TOKYO in Japan, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Both trophies were displayed at the Major League themed cafe Monday. The World Series trophy's next stop will be in Beijing and Hong Kong. Jim Small, vice president - Asia of the Major League Baseball, is seen in the background.

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Randy Levine, president of the New York Yankees, speaks during an exhibition ceremony for the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy, far right, and the Yomiuri Giants' 2009 Japan Series trophy, unseen, at MLB cafe TOKYO in Japan, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Both trophies were displayed at the Major League themed cafe Monday. The World Series trophy's next stop will be in Beijing and Hong Kong. Jim Small, vice president - Asia of the Major League Baseball, is seen in the background.

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Randy Levine, president of the New York Yankees, center left, and Takuo Takihana, owner of the Yomiuri Giants, pose for photos during an exhibition ceremony for the Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy, far left, and the Giants' 2009 Japan Series trophy at MLB cafe TOKYO in Japan, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Both trophies were displayed at the Major League themed cafe Monday. The World Series trophy's next stop will be in Beijing and Hong Kong.

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Randy Levine, president of the New York Yankees, center left, and Takuo Takihana, owner of the Yomiuri Giants, pose for photos during an exhibition ceremony for the Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy, far left, and the Giants' 2009 Japan Series trophy at MLB cafe TOKYO in Japan, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Both trophies were displayed at the Major League themed cafe Monday. The World Series trophy's next stop will be in Beijing and Hong Kong.

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Specially invited guest Shintaro Kabe observes the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy at MLB cafe TOKYO in Japan, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. The trophy was displayed at the Major League themed cafe Monday, and its next stops will be in Beijing and Hong Kong.

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Specially invited guest Shintaro Kabe observes the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy at MLB cafe TOKYO in Japan, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. The trophy was displayed at the Major League themed cafe Monday, and its next stops will be in Beijing and Hong Kong.

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Specially invited guests Victor Luis, center, and James Manzella observe the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy at MLB cafe TOKYO in Japan, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. The trophy was displayed at the Major League themed cafe Monday, and its next stops will be in Beijing and Hong Kong.

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Specially invited guests Victor Luis, center, and James Manzella observe the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy at MLB cafe TOKYO in Japan, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. The trophy was displayed at the Major League themed cafe Monday, and its next stops will be in Beijing and Hong Kong.

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Pittsburgh Pirates Hall-of-Fame second baseman Bill Mazeroski smiles as he stands beside a model of a statue of himself that the team plans to erect near PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010. The statue depicts Mazeroski as he rounds the bases after hitting the game-winning walk-off home run in the ninth inning of Game 7 of the 1960 World Series to defeat the New York Yankees for the championship.

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Pittsburgh Pirates Hall-of-Fame second baseman Bill Mazeroski smiles as he stands beside a model of a statue of himself that the team plans to erect near PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010. The statue depicts Mazeroski as he rounds the bases after hitting the game-winning walk-off home run in the ninth inning of Game 7 of the 1960 World Series to defeat the New York Yankees for the championship.

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Pittsburgh Pirates Hall-of-Fame second baseman Bill Mazeroski stands near a model of a statue of himself that the team plans to erect near PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010. The statue depicts Mazeroski as he rounds the bases after hitting the game-winning walk-off home run in the ninth inning of Game 7 of the 1960 World Series to defeat the New York Yankees for the championship.

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Pittsburgh Pirates Hall-of-Fame second baseman Bill Mazeroski stands near a model of a statue of himself that the team plans to erect near PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010. The statue depicts Mazeroski as he rounds the bases after hitting the game-winning walk-off home run in the ninth inning of Game 7 of the 1960 World Series to defeat the New York Yankees for the championship.

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Pittsburgh Pirates Hall-of-Fame second baseman Bill Mazeroski looks at a model of a statue of himself that the team plans to erect near PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010. The statue depicts Mazeroski as he rounds the bases after hitting the game-winning walk-off home run in the ninth inning of Game 7 of the 1960 World Series to defeat the New York Yankees for the championship.

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Pittsburgh Pirates Hall-of-Fame second baseman Bill Mazeroski looks at a model of a statue of himself that the team plans to erect near PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010. The statue depicts Mazeroski as he rounds the bases after hitting the game-winning walk-off home run in the ninth inning of Game 7 of the 1960 World Series to defeat the New York Yankees for the championship.

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Bob Nutting, right, the owner of baseball's Pittsburgh Pirates, and Hall-of-Fame second baseman Bill Mazeroski unveil a model of a statue of Mazeroski the team plans to erect near PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010. The statue depicts Mazeroski as he rounds the bases after hitting the game-winning walk-off home run in the ninth inning of Game 7 of the 1960 World Series to defeat the New York Yankees for the championship.

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Bob Nutting, right, the owner of baseball's Pittsburgh Pirates, and Hall-of-Fame second baseman Bill Mazeroski unveil a model of a statue of Mazeroski the team plans to erect near PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010. The statue depicts Mazeroski as he rounds the bases after hitting the game-winning walk-off home run in the ninth inning of Game 7 of the 1960 World Series to defeat the New York Yankees for the championship.

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Los Angeles Angels' Hideki Matsui demonstrates a hybrid backhoe PC200-8 during his visit to a factory of Japanese construction and mining equipment manufacturer Komatsu in Hiratsuka, Japan, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010. World Series MVP Matsui likes the idea of games between the World Series and Japan Series champions even though he may be retired by the time such a matchup takes place. Matsui made the comments during his promotional visit to the factory.

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Los Angeles Angels' Hideki Matsui demonstrates a hybrid backhoe PC200-8 during his visit to a factory of Japanese construction and mining equipment manufacturer Komatsu in Hiratsuka, Japan, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010. World Series MVP Matsui likes the idea of games between the World Series and Japan Series champions even though he may be retired by the time such a matchup takes place. Matsui made the comments during his promotional visit to the factory.

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Los Angeles Angels' Hideki Matsui speaks to workers during his visit to a factory of Japanese construction and mining equipment manufacturer Komatsu in Hiratsuka, Japan, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010. World Series MVP Matsui likes the idea of games between the World Series and Japan Series champions even though he may be retired by the time such a matchup takes place. Matsui made the comments during his promotional visit to the factory.

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Los Angeles Angels' Hideki Matsui speaks to workers during his visit to a factory of Japanese construction and mining equipment manufacturer Komatsu in Hiratsuka, Japan, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010. World Series MVP Matsui likes the idea of games between the World Series and Japan Series champions even though he may be retired by the time such a matchup takes place. Matsui made the comments during his promotional visit to the factory.

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Los Angeles Angels' Hideki Matsui visits a factory of Japanese construction and mining equipment manufacturer Komatsu in Hiratsuka, Japan, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010. World Series MVP Matsui likes the idea of games between the World Series and Japan Series champions even though he may be retired by the time such a matchup takes place. Matsui made the comments during his promotional visit to the factory.

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Los Angeles Angels' Hideki Matsui visits a factory of Japanese construction and mining equipment manufacturer Komatsu in Hiratsuka, Japan, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010. World Series MVP Matsui likes the idea of games between the World Series and Japan Series champions even though he may be retired by the time such a matchup takes place. Matsui made the comments during his promotional visit to the factory.

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FILE - From left are New York Mets' Dwight Gooden, in 1990, Davey Johnson in 1988, and Darryl Strawberry in 1987. Gooden, Strawberry, manager Davey Johnson and general manager Frank Cashen will be inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame this summer, highlighting a class that features four key members of the 1986 World Series Champions.

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FILE - From left are New York Mets' Dwight Gooden, in 1990, Davey Johnson in 1988, and Darryl Strawberry in 1987. Gooden, Strawberry, manager Davey Johnson and general manager Frank Cashen will be inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame this summer, highlighting a class that features four key members of the 1986 World Series Champions.

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"It's time to get the boys back together, get after this thing and do it again ... The calendar has flipped over to 2010 and we've got to keep our focus straight ahead."


Dave Eiland Feb 09 2010 10:26 PM from Asbury Park Press

"We want 200 innings in all five of our guys"


Dave Eiland Feb 09 2010 10:26 PM from Asbury Park Press

"You want to have good outfield defense ... The guys who are power hitters have to have legitimate power to go out of the ballpark here. You need pitchers that throw strikes. There's certainly a style of team that can be..."


Jed Hoyer Feb 09 2010 8:32 PM from USA Today

"I am not concerned and I don't think it will be a distraction ... I am fortunate to be a Yankee."


Joe Girardi Feb 09 2010 3:01 PM from MLB.com

"It doesn't make any difference"


Brian Cashman Feb 09 2010 3:01 PM from MLB.com

"I don't think you can separate one from the other ... I am not saying they are the same, but the questions will come, 'If you did one, why didn't you do the other?' If this was Kansas City, it would be different -- but it's not."


Brian Cashman Feb 09 2010 3:01 PM from MLB.com

"Everybody signed those contracts and there is a lot of money being made and people are comfortable"


Brian Cashman Feb 09 2010 1:43 PM from Baseball Think Factory
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Susan Finkelstein who was arrested for allegedly offering sex for World Series tickets is seen at Wing Bowl 18, a wing eating contest held before the Super Bowl, in Philadelphia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010.

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Susan Finkelstein who was arrested for allegedly offering sex for World Series tickets is seen at Wing Bowl 18, a wing eating contest held before the Super Bowl, in Philadelphia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010.

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Randy Levine, president of the New York Yankees, shows a Yankees' T-shirt during an event for the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy in Hong Kong as part of his Asian tour Friday, Feb. 5, 2010.

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Randy Levine, president of the New York Yankees, shows a Yankees' T-shirt during an event for the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy in Hong Kong as part of his Asian tour Friday, Feb. 5, 2010.

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Randy Levine, president of the New York Yankees, attends an event for the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy in Hong Kong as part of his Asian tour Friday, Feb. 5, 2010.

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Randy Levine, president of the New York Yankees, attends an event for the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy in Hong Kong as part of his Asian tour Friday, Feb. 5, 2010.

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Randy Levine, president of the New York Yankees, speaks during an exhibition ceremony for the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy, far right, and the Yomiuri Giants' 2009 Japan Series trophy, unseen, at MLB cafe TOKYO in Japan, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Both trophies were displayed at the Major League themed cafe Monday. The World Series trophy's next stop will be in Beijing and Hong Kong. Jim Small, vice president - Asia of the Major League Baseball, is seen in the background.

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Randy Levine, president of the New York Yankees, speaks during an exhibition ceremony for the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy, far right, and the Yomiuri Giants' 2009 Japan Series trophy, unseen, at MLB cafe TOKYO in Japan, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Both trophies were displayed at the Major League themed cafe Monday. The World Series trophy's next stop will be in Beijing and Hong Kong. Jim Small, vice president - Asia of the Major League Baseball, is seen in the background.

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Randy Levine, president of the New York Yankees, center left, and Takuo Takihana, owner of the Yomiuri Giants, pose for photos during an exhibition ceremony for the Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy, far left, and the Giants' 2009 Japan Series trophy at MLB cafe TOKYO in Japan, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Both trophies were displayed at the Major League themed cafe Monday. The World Series trophy's next stop will be in Beijing and Hong Kong.

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Randy Levine, president of the New York Yankees, center left, and Takuo Takihana, owner of the Yomiuri Giants, pose for photos during an exhibition ceremony for the Yankees' 2009 World Series trophy, far left, and the Giants' 2009 Japan Series trophy at MLB cafe TOKYO in Japan, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Both trophies were displayed at the Major League themed cafe Monday. The World Series trophy's next stop will be in Beijing and Hong Kong.

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