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TAMPA, Fla. - The Yankees added infielder Morgan Ensberg to the 40-man roster last night, a sign that he has made the team Ensberg, 32, has no minor-league options remaining. He would make $1.75 million this season. "Just incredible news," Ensberg said. "Great, great news." The starting third baseman for the Astros from 2003-06, Ensberg hit only .230 with Houston and San Diego last season. The ... [link]

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