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Can the Yankees Catch Lightning in a Bottle with Brian Roberts in 2014?

class="ui-droppable">Losing Robinson Cano was a big blow to the New York Yankees, not only because he is a great player, but because finding a quality second baseman on the open market is not easy. 

The Yankees signed Kelly Johnson to a one-year, $3 million deal earlier this offseason, and he was an option at second. However, he may actually wind up at third base, where an Alex Rodriguez suspension would leave a major void once again.

With Omar Infante and Mark Ellis signing with the Royals and Cardinals, respectively, last week, the best option left on the market at the position was 36-year-old Brian Roberts. Therefore, the Yankees pulled the trigger on signing the injury-plagued veteran on Tuesday morning.

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