Sabathia has new deal with Yankees (The Canadian Press)

NEW YORK, N.Y. - For CC Sabathia, there's no better place to pitch than Yankee Stadium.

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Sabathia has new deal with Yankees (PA SportsTicker)

By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer

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Sox interview Mackanin; Sveum next (Yahoo! Sports)

The Boston Red Sox interviewed Phillies bench coach Pete Mackanin in a day-long process Monday and will talk to Milwaukee Brewers hitting coach Dale Sveum on Wednesday. Red Sox general manager Ben Cherington, who just succeeded Theo Epstein in his position, has begun the process of...

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Mantle’s World Series Homer Record Stands Test of Time; A Fan’s View (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The home run barrages launched by the likes of Albert Pujols, Allen Craig and Nelson Cruz during the recent World Series was remarkable, but it does not even come close to getting their name in the record books in regards to total World Series homers.

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Sabathia opts for Yankees’ contract extension (Yahoo! Sports)

Sabathia decided to opt into a new contract with the New York Yankees before he could opt out of his old one and now expects to finish his career with the club. Sabathia announced via his Twitter account he will be back with the Yankees next season about 4 ½ hours before the...

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MLB Roundup: La Russa retires on top (Yahoo! Sports)

La Russa goes out on top Tony La Russa, who ranks third in career victories among major league managers, announced his retirement Monday, three days after his St. Louis Cardinals gave him his third World Series championship. "There isn't one (factor) that dominates (the...

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Labor talks could impact top free agents (Yahoo! Sports)

Just as the baseball hot stove season began to heat up with questions on where big names like Albert Pujols, Prince Fielder and Jose Reyes would end up, a report indicated a snag in labor talks might cool things down. The collective bargaining agreement expires on Dec.

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Giambi returns to Rockies; Cook free agent (Yahoo! Sports)

The Colorado Rockies and Jason Giambi have agreed on a mutual option for him to return next season, but the Rockies are allowing right-hander Aaron Cook, their career victories leader, to become a free agent. Giambi has played the last four years for the Rockies, in the twilight of...

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‘Substantial’ offer not keeping Sabathia from opting out? (Yahoo! Sports)

Midnight Halloween night marks the deadline for C.C. Sabathia to opt out of his contract with the New York...

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Report: Sabathia plans to opt out of Yankees contract (Yahoo! Sports)

New York Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia is planning to opt out of his Yankees contract by the Monday night deadline, making him a free agent, SI.com's Jon Heyman reported Sunday evening. The Yankees reportedly made an offer to Sabathia over the weekend, but it had been anticipated...

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