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Yankees May Be Among Cuban Defector’s Suitors

MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com found this 7/4/2009 on nytimes.com

Once pitcher Aroldis Chapman defected from the Cuban national team in the Netherlands on Thursday, speculation instantly began over which major league club would sign him and how much money he would command. The Yankees , who have been at the forefront of signing international pitchers, will ...