WAITING TO SEE SANTA-NA CLAUS

 
THAT “transition period" Hank Steinbrenner declared the Yankees were in late October lasted about as long as the idea that David Beckham would make professional soccer relevant in this country. Since then the Yanks have invested approximately $400... [link]

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That "transition period" Hank Steinbrenner declared for the Yankees in late October lasted about as long as the idea David Beckham would make professional soccer relevant in this country. Since then, the Yankees have invested approximately $400...
SHERMAN: YANKS SHOULD GET SANTANA
That "transition period" Hank Steinbrenner declared for the Yankees in late October lasted about as long as the idea David Beckham would make professional soccer relevant in this country. Since then, the Yankees have invested approximately $400...
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