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No Extensions For Jeter, Rivera or Girardi

Found February 09, 2010 on Foul Balls: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Derek Jeter,  Mariano Rivera
TEAMS: New York Yankees

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The New York Yankees are coming off a season in which they won 103 games in the regular season, and capped it off with the 27th World Series title in franchise history. Normally that's a recipe that leads to a whole lot of contract extensions, and with three key components like Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera and Joe Girardi all in the final year of their contracts, you'd expect all three to sign new
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