Yanks Want Giambi at First

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From the New York Times : Giambi was gone until August, limping along with a .200 average the rest of the way. Yet his availability to play first base now is pivotal to the Yankees’ design. “It would give us a lot more flexibility,” General Manager Brian Cashman said. “With the emergence of Melky in center and with Johnny and Matsui in left, we have too many quality at-bats. Our preference ... [link]

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