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Hal Steinbrenner: $189 Million Not Set in Stone for 2014 New York Yankees

last week’s owners’ meetings, New York Yankees managing general partner Hal Steinbrenner said that while the organization is still committed to the goal of reducing payroll below $189 million for the 2014 season, that doesn’t mean the edict is a hard cap on operations.

Steinbrenner told the New York Post on Thursday that the goal remains the same—to avoid having to pay the stiffer luxury-tax penalties that are coming in 2014 for teams that exceed a $189 million payroll ceiling—but that remaining a contender will continue to be the first priority for the organization.

“All I can continue to tell everyone is our commitment to the fans is never going to change,” Steinbrenner said. “We will ...

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