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Negotiations stalled between Yankees and C Martin on long-term deal

Found February 24, 2012 on Pro Sports Daily: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Brian Cashman,  Russell Martin
TEAMS: New York Yankees
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New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman and the agent for catcher Russell Martin discussed a long term deal Friday, but couldn't agree to terms and will discontinue talks until the offseason.Martin can become a free agent at the end of the season. Jon Heyman of CBS Sports tweeted the Yankees were only prepared to go to three and years $20 million.Martin batted .237 with 18 home runs and 65 RBIs last season and was named an MLB All-Star.
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