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PLAYERS: Andruw Jones,  Hiroki Kuroda,  Brian Cashman
TEAMS: New York Yankees

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Andruw Jones is officially back with the Yankees, finalizing a one-year, $2 million deal yesterday and Hiroki Kuroda is expected to be next.But as Brian Cashman said repeatedly this week, he’s hardly finished with his off-season.The Yankees GM said he is continuing to look for a left-handed...
Original Story: http://www.nypost.com/p/sports/yankee...
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