The Yankees and Brett Gardner have avoided salary arbitration, agreeing to a one-year deal. The left-fielder will earn $2.8M this season tweets Jon Heyman. Gardner filed for $3.2 million and the club offered $2.4 million. Russell Martin and Boone Logan are the Yankees’ remaining unsigned arbitration eligible players. Martin filed for $8.2 million, while the [...]
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