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MLB Free Agents 2013: Why Josh Hamilton Should Sign with the New York Yankees

Hamilton has plenty of options as the top prize of the 2013 Major League Baseball free agent class, but the New York Yankees could be the perfect fit.

Josh Hamilton is one of the best left handed power hitters in MLB, but there are few teams willing to take the risk of signing him long term.

According to tweets from Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, the Texas Rangers have been the most aggressive team in the Hamilton sweepstakes. He also noted the Milwaukee Brewers are on Hamilton’s periphery.

Both the Rangers and Brewers are in need of Hamilton’s services, but have yet to come to terms on a long-term deal. John Perrotto of Baseball Prospectus reported in early November that Hamilton’s asking price is seven years, $175-million. ...

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