Found February 17, 2009 on Bronx Baseball Daily:
PLAYERS: CC Sabathia
TEAMS: New York Yankees

For years the Yankees have had a no facial hair below the lip policy and with the transition from The Boss to Hal Steinbrenner people have wondered if the rule is still in effect. Well aparently that answer is yes. CC Sabathia showed up to camp this week sporting a neatly trimmed beard and apparently Brian Cashman [...]
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