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L.A. Torre thrilled Bombers won Series

Joe Torre may bleed Dodgers blue these days, but a buildup of pinstriped material still exists in his arteries. The iconic manager admitted last night that he was thrilled to watch the Yankees win the World Series -- something that hadn't happened...
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Series win inspires L.A. Torre to say: Yanks for the memories

Joe Torre may bleed Dodgers blue these days, but a buildup of pinstriped material still exists in his arteries. The iconic manager admitted last night that he was thrilled to watch the Yankees win the World Series -- something that hadn't happened...
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Relief, prayers from ex-teammates for Wetteland

Several Yankees -- past and present -- last night expressed concern for 1996 World Series MVP John Wetteland. The former Yankees closer was rushed to the hospital on Thursday after a frantic 911 call came from Wetteland's home near Dallas. The ...
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Yankees, Mets have interest in pitching phenom

Aroldis Chapman simply left his room at the Domina Hotel in Rotterdam last July and went down to the lobby. The Cuban pitcher’s defection during a tournament in the Netherlands lacked any of the drama a movie script writer would want. “It was prett...
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Wetteland out of hospital

Former Yankees World Series MVP John Wetteland was released from a Texas hospital after police were called to his home to deal with a "suicidal person." “My wife and I are very appreciative of the over and above care of our local officers and paramed...
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Wetteland released from hospital

Former Yankees World Series MVP John Wetteland has been released from a Texas hospital a day after police were called to his home to deal with a "suicidal person," Bloomberg reports. “My wife and I are very appreciative of the over and above care of ...
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Boss at Yankees complex

TAMPA, Fla. -- George Steinbrenner returned to his office at the Yankees' spring training complex for the first time since they won the World Series last week. The 79-year-old owner spent more than three hours with family members and team officials l...
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Boss at Yankee complex

TAMPA, Fla. -- George Steinbrenner returned to his office at the Yankees' spring training complex for the first time since they won the World Series last week. The 79-year-old owner spent more than three hours with family members and team officials l...
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Cops summoned to rescue Yankees' 1996 Series hero

John Wetteland -- MVP of the 1996 World Series for the Yankees -- was rushed to a hospital yesterday after police responded to a woman's frantic call from his Texas home that he might have been suicidal. Cops rushed to the 43-year-old one-time clo...
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One-time wild child became one tightly wound Bomber

CLOSERS as a genre tend to be flaky and wild. But even for the species, John Wetteland was different. He drank coffee obsessively, roller-bladed maniacally in the bowels of the old Yankee Stadium -- much to the chagrin of Joe Torre -- and at a ti...
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Wetteland's pals shocked by drama

With his faith in God and a loving wife, John Wetteland was the last person any of his former teammates ever would have imagined contemplating suicide -- though Wetteland last night called the incident a bout with elevated blood pressure. "It's a ...
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John Wetteland's pals shocked by drama

With his faith in God and a loving wife, John Wetteland was the last person any of his former teammates ever would have imagined contemplating suicide -- though Wetteland last night called the incident a bout with elevated blood pressure. "It's a ...
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Pitcher's pals shocked by drama

With his faith in God and a loving wife, John Wetteland was the last person any of his former teammates ever would have imagined contemplating suicide -- though Wetteland last night called the incident a bout with elevated blood pressure. "It's a ...
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Cops summoned to rescue Yanks' 1996 Series hero

John Wetteland -- MVP of the 1996 World Series for the Yankees -- was rushed to a hospital yesterday after police responded to a woman's frantic call from his Texas home that he might have been suicidal. Cops rushed to the 43-year-old one-time clo...
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Former Yankee Wetteland hospitalized for 'mental' issues

Former Yankees World Series MVP John Wetteland has been hospitalized for "a mental health issue," according to a Texas TV station. According to the report, Wetteland "was taken to Denton Regional Medical Center Thursday afternoon after police were c...
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Yankees likely to target available Granderson

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CHICAGO -- In a cost-cutting frame of mind, the Tigers have let teams know Curtis Granderson could be had for the right package, an NL executive told The Post. The Yankees will almost certainly push to the front of the line when it comes to Grander...
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Yanks likely to target available Granderson

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CHICAGO -- In a cost-cutting frame of mind, the Tigers have let teams know Curtis Granderson could be had for the right package, an NL executive told The Post. The Yankees will almost certainly push to the front of the line when it comes to Grander...
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Jeter & Teixeira are solid 'Gold'

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Defense wins championships -- even in baseball. Derek Jeter and Mark Teixeira won't argue that point. Less than a week after helping the Yankees win the World Series, they were named yesterday as AL Gold Glove winners at shortstop and first base, r...
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Yankees en-title-ed to take it slowly

CHICAGO — It is not in the Yankees’ payroll, history and, thus, organizational DNA to do anything but pursue a championship year after year. So they will assemble a team this offseason capable of revisiting the Canyon of Heroes in 2010. But what thei...
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Yanks en-title-ed to take it slowly

CHICAGO — It is not in the Yankees’ payroll, history and, thus, organizational DNA to do anything but pursue a championship year after year. So they will assemble a team this offseason capable of revisiting the Canyon of Heroes in 2010. But what thei...
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Boras compares Damon to Jeter, eyes long-term deal

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CHICAGO — We now return to the business portion of the program. The Yankees were hoping all the joy associated with being a champion Yankee would motivate Johnny Damon to accept a one- or, at the most, two-year deal to return. However, his representa...
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Boras compares Damon to Derek, eyes long-term deal

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CHICAGO — We now return to the business portion of the program. The Yankees were hoping all the joy associated with being a champion Yankee would motivate Johnny Damon to accept a one- or, at the most, two-year deal to return. However, his representa...
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Damon pursuing Jeter-like payday

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CHICAGO — We now return to the business portion of the program. The Yankees were hoping all the joy associated with being a champion Yankee would motivate Johnny Damon to accept a one- or, at the most, two-year deal to return. However, his representa...
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Yankees plotting to keep Damon, Pettitte, Matsui

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CHICAGO -- The Yankees are strategizing ways to retain all three of their major free agents -- Johnny Damon, Andy Pettitte and Hideki Matsui -- sources told The Post. Damon and Pettitte are the priorities. But when asked if that meant Matsui had p...
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Whitey impressed by Pettitte's perfect postseason

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From one October pitching legend to another: Job well done. Whitey Ford won't see Andy Pettitte anytime soon to deliver that message, but yesterday Ford told The Post he's extremely proud of the manner in which Pettitte performed this postseason as...
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