Yanks Sign 1B Ensberg

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The Yankees have signed yet another 1B to add to the mix, in the way of Morgan Ensberg. Ensberg, 32, split last season between the Houston Astros and the San Diego Padres. He has primarily played third base in his career, but the Yankees would be looking at him as a first baseman. With San Diego, Ensberg finished his season batting .230 with 12 home runs and 39 RBIs in 115 games. A .265 ... [link]

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