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A.J. Burnett Trade Rumors: Why His New York Yankees Career Is About to End

York Yankees starting pitcher A.J. Burnett's experience in the Big Apple appears to have run its course.

According to Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com, the Yankees and Pittsburgh Pirates are currently mired in negotiations that would have the Yankees shipping Burnett and a considerable wad of cash to the Steel City.

Apparently, Yankees GM Brian Cashman has finally seen the light. Just nine days ago, Cashman told a crowd at Sacred Heart University in Connecticut that he was comfortable with Burnett in his starting rotation.

"I am comfortable with A.J.," Cashman said. "He's extremely talented and has been inconsistent, but I can tell you I'm comfortable with the effort he's giving, I'm comfortable with everything that he does, the accountability ...

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