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MLB Free Agency: New York Yankees Search to Fill DH Role Already Over?

the last two days, the New York Yankees have signed veterans Bill Hall and Russell Branyan to minor league deals. Of all the rumors we've heard about the possible candidates to fill the Yanks' DH spot, none have been signed as of yet, which makes me wonder if their solution could be in the minors already.

All offseason long, we've heard how the Bombers are trying to cut payroll in the future to avoid paying the luxury tax. That threshold is $189 million, so naturally that's the goal that Hal Steinbrenner wants to hit by 2014.

General manager Brian Cashman has been handcuffed this Winter financially and had to ask Steinbrenner for the extra cash to sign Hiroki Kuroda. Hal finally decided to budge, and then Cashman got his guy by trading for Michael ...

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