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Derek Jeter Will Have to Accept Pay Cut to Remain With New York Yankees

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SI.com's Jon Heyman chimed (oops...make that Tweeted) in with some new info on the Derek Jeter debacle tonight.

According to Heyman, while the New York Yankees are willing to sweeten their offer to Jeter "by a couple mil a year," the Yankees captain will have to accept a pay cut to remain with the team.

Well, we would certainly hope so. Since when do 37-year-olds who have already hit the wall NOT take a pay cut on their next contract?

Jeter and the Yankees will eventually work out a new deal, and that deal will pay Jeter at least three times more than any other team would even think of offering the now-common-as-they-come shortstop.

And as overpaid as Jeter will be in the first year of ...

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