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Who Should Be the Yankees' Closer?

Who Should Be the Yankees' Closer?

In his 1979 book, “The Bronx Zoo,” former Yankees closer Sparky Lyle openly questioned why the team would trade for Goose Gossage prior to the 1978 season, when they already had Lyle as their Cy Young-winning closer.

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Hair-raising! Top five beards for Yankees in 2025

Ditch the razors and shaving cream, Yankees.  On Friday, the Yankees scrapped their longstanding policy against facial hair.

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