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The King Steps Down: George Steinbrenner Passes Control of Yankees to Son, Hal
bizofbaseball.com - 11/21/2008
The King Steps Down: George Steinbrenner Passes Control of Yankees to Son, Hal
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The new King? Hal Steinbrenner takes over as the Principle Owner of the New York Yankees today. The end of one of the most successful and tumultuous ownership eras in Major League Baseball history ended today when the George Steinbrenner passed control of the New York Yankees to his son, ...

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— yankees.lhblogs.com — A few random thoughts, baseball and otherwise, during vacation: — If A.J.Burnett and agent Darek Braunecker can get a five-year contract – and Braunecker says they can – good for them. I’m all for players getting whatever ... (more) Random thoughts (mostly) on the Yankees

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Control of Yanks Shifts to Hal
slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 11/21/2008
Control of Yanks Shifts to Hal
— slidingintohome.blogspot.com — From MLB.com : Major League Baseball owners designated Hal Steinbrenner as control person of the New York Yankees, Commissioner Bud Selig announced on Thursday, officially ending George Steinbrenner's 35-year tenure as the Yankees' boss. Hal Steinbrenner, the co-chairman of the team along with ... (more) Control of Yanks Shifts to Hal

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