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		<title>The New York Yankees and the Worst Contracts in the MLB for 2012– a Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This baseball season there have been some monstrous contracts, and in a change of pace, none were by the New York Yankees or Boston Red Sox. The two biggest free agent prizes were Albert Pujols and Prince Fielder. Pujols signed a ten-year deal worth $2...]]></description>
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		<title>Yankees Sign Utility Man Bill Hall: A Fan&#8217;s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, February 7 the New York Yankees signed a veteran free agent. It wasn't the left handed designated hitter the team desperately needs, but rather a versatile bench piece. The Yankees brought 32-year-old Bill Hall into the fold.]]></description>
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		<title>Report: Boras says Varitek mulling retirement (Yahoo! Sports)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:15:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two months away from his 40th birthday, free agent Jason Varitek is considering retirement, according to a report. "He's deliberating what he wants to do," his agent, Scott Boras, told the Boston Globe. Just last month, Varitek was sending well-wishes ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Two months away from his 40th birthday, free agent Jason Varitek is considering retirement, according to a report. "He's deliberating what he wants to do," his agent, Scott Boras, told the Boston Globe. Just last month, Varitek was sending well-wishes to respected...]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Yankees complete 1-year deal with RHP Kuroda (AP)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:59:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Yankees complete 1-year deal with RHP Kuroda (PA SportsTicker)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:56:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Jorge Posada: 17 seasons, 5 titles and 1 team (AP)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 03:37:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jorge Posada was watching television when he saw speculation on which teams were interested in signing him as a free agent. "They put my face on different uniforms," he said. "And it didn't look good." He began a Yankee and ended as a Yankee, spending ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Jorge Posada was watching television when he saw speculation on which teams were interested in signing him as a free agent. "They put my face on different uniforms," he said. "And it didn't look good." He began a Yankee and ended as a Yankee, spending his entire career in pinstripes.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>MLB Roundup: Reports say Fielder will sign with Tigers (Yahoo! Sports)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Detroit Tigers have reeled in Prince Fielder with a nine-year, $214 million deal, according to multiple reports. Fielder, the biggest remaining free-agent prize, will earn an average of $23.78 million a year through 2020. The 27-year-old first base...]]></description>
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		<title>Jorge Posada: 17 seasons, 5 titles and 1 team (The Canadian Press)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:08:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Posada to announce retirement Tuesday (AP)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:41:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New York Yankees say Jorge Posada is going to announce his retirement Tuesday at Yankee Stadium. The 40-year-old five-time All-Star catcher will end his 17-year big league career with the team that drafted him rather than pursue another team. Posad...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The New York Yankees say Jorge Posada is going to announce his retirement Tuesday at Yankee Stadium. The 40-year-old five-time All-Star catcher will end his 17-year big league career with the team that drafted him rather than pursue another team. Posada became a free agent after a trying season in New York, the final year of a four-year, $52 million contract.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Report: Pena heading back to Rays (Yahoo! Sports)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 18:50:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Carlos Pena will head back to Florida in a return to the Tampa Bay Rays, according to a report. The free agent first baseman will sign a one-year deal worth $7.25 million, according to Jon Heyman of cbssports.com. The 33-year-old hit .225 for the Chica...]]></description>
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