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Yankees’ GM embarrassed by payroll?
Yankees’ GM embarrassed by payroll?
In our rumors roundup this morning, I flagged this column in the NY Daily News that suggested Yankees GM Brian Cashman is embarrassed by his team’s payroll and by charges that he merely spent his way to the World Series. If that’s true, it took victory to shame him. In the years ...
Celebration's over, now it's time for New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman to work on next year
Celebration's over, now it's time for New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman to work on next year
nydailynews.com — Turns out the only thing longer than the baseball season this year was the Yankees ' World... Series victory parade and ceremony. Now that they've finally concluded (they have, haven't they?), it's right back to business for the Yankee high command as ... (more) Celebration's over, now it's time for New York ...
More on the Yankees payroll arguments
ussmariner.com — Khoi Vinh on the Yankees and Payroll For almost a decade, the Yankees have consistently maintained the... highest payroll in Major League Baseball while failing to bring home a World Series title, and during that time the grousing took the form of ... (more) More on the Yankees payroll arguments
Yankees Final Payroll $59 Million Higher Than MLB’s No. 2
thebiglead.com — MLB Payrolls: The final numbers are in, and the Yankees’ payroll ($220 million) was considerably higher than... everyone else in the league (No. 2 was the Mets at $141 million). As Murray Chass notes teams ranked 2-3-5 did not make the postseason. ... (more) Yankees Final Payroll $59 Million Higher Than ...
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Pinstripe Alley — ... We are hearing a lot already about how GM Brian Cashman wants to reduce the payroll. Of course, we have heard that for a couple of years now. From an unlikely source -- the Orange County Register -- comes a voice opining that the Yankee GM should not bat an eye when it comes to his team's payroll. ...

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