Nick Swisher’s cost?

By On March 11, 2012 · 11 Comments · In General Musings, Player Analysis

Recently a lot has been made about how the Yankees will get their 2014 payroll below $189 million. The logic of avoiding onerous luxury taxes in the future is sound and no Yankee fan in his right mind should complain about a team that will be competing with only a $189 million budget. But [...]

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Looking at RF options beyond 2012

By On March 11, 2012 · 3 Comments · In Business of Baseball

In case you missed it, Yankee president Randy Levine spoke to CBS Sports Jon Heyman in a piece published yesterday, where he clarified the 2014 payroll situation. He said “The plan contemplates (Robinson) Cano, (Curtis) Granderson and a full championship team”. That removes any doubt that the Yanks austerity plan would suddenly mean they [...]

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