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Hank Steinbrenner: Yankees are one of the top teams in the AL
The Quote Machine sounded very confident today when asked how he felt about this Yankee team. "I think we're one of the top three teams, probably, in the American League. And the American League is the toughest. And we've got as good a chance as anybody to win it this year. It doesn't mean were going to, but we're certainly going to give it a try. "Detroit's tough, Boston's tough, ...
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