SPRING TRAINING: E-MAIL FROM TAMPA
Published 2/27/2008 at Newsday.com - Yankees
Reggie Jackson made his first appearance at camp yesterday.
He was on the field during drills and in the outfield hitting fungoes, as well as visiting with players and coaches in the clubhouse. Yogi Berra , another spring training regular, is expected in today.
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