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Constructing New York Yankees’ Backup Plan if Robinson Cano Bolts This Winter

class="ui-droppable">When New York Yankees star Robinson Cano ditched agent Scott Boras for Jay-Z several months ago, there was understandable optimism that he would consent to a long-term contract extension.

Not so fast, reports Jon Heyman of CBS Sports. Cano and the Yankees are "nowhere near a deal" as his free agency looms, which means manager Brian Cashman needs to prepare for the worst.

Despite the All-Star's Alex Rodriguez-esque expectations (approximately 10 years, $275 million), there ought to be widespread interest around the league. The Detroit Tigers and Los Angeles Dodgers were big spenders last winter, and both would be greatly improved with Cano manning second base.

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