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Mark Teixeira’s Measured Intensity Will Win Out for Him and the Yankees

Teixeira is not having a good season, with health problems contributing to his lack of production.

Last season (.248/.341/.494 but with 39 home runs) was not one of Teixeira's best years. It was good because the power was there, but Teixeira is more than a .250 hitter.

After he failed in the clutch against the Seattle Mariners in Andy Pettitte's first start of the season on Sunday, the fans booed Teixeira vociferously. He told the media, via The Record, "I feel like I’m swinging the bat OK. I’m just not getting a lot of results and don’t have a lot of power right now."

Has Teixeira lost his intensity and possibly some of his desire?

When Teixeira joined the New York Yankees in 2009, an incident occurred ...

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