Yanks Pull Cano Out of Dominican League

gridtalker posted 12/30/2007 from www.yankstalk.com [flag]

The Yankees instructed Robinson Cano to pull out of action with his Dominican Winter Baseball League club, the Orientales Estrellas, general manager Brian Cashman confirmed on Friday. Cano was expected to play in only six winter league games to test an injury late in the season, Cashman said, but he was told to leave the club after Cano continued to play. He batted .389 in nine ... [link]

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