Found December 29, 2008 on
The Evil Empire:
From
Joel Sherman:
TheNew York Yankees stole another player away from the Red Sox on Tuesday, though Boston will hardly bemoan the loss of Kevin Cash as much as it did watching Mark Teixeira take, well, the Yankee cash and run to the Bronx.
The Yankees did not announce any signing, but they did ...
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