Yankees add another player to their crowded camp

The 'Ropolitans :: New York Mets Baseball Blog found this 3/11/2008 on scottproctorsarm.blogspot.com [flag]

The Yankees signed Billy Crystal to a one-day contract with an invitation to spring training tonight. He will work out with the team on Wednesday and play in Thursday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Commissioner Bud Selig had to sign off on this deal. “I’ve been waiting 50 years for this call,” Crystal exclaimed. “I’m overwhelmed by the generosity of the Yankees and Commissioner ... [link]

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Yankees sign Billy Crystal
Published 3/11/2008 by Andrew V. at The 'Ropolitans :: New York Mets Baseball Blog
According to Scott Proctor's Arm, the Yankees have signed veteran Billy Crystal to a one-day contract with an invite to spring training. ...

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