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MLB Rumors: Should the New York Yankees Take a Chance on Jeff Francis?

the Yankees began their offseason plan, they probably didn't think it would be this difficult to land starting pitching after making it a priority.

They were turned down by Cliff Lee, and Andy Pettitte is likely leaning towards retirement.

This has lead the Yankees into Plans C, D, E and F.

If the Yankees were to go into camp today, their rotation would consist of CC Sabathia, Phil Hughes, A.J. Burnett as their guaranteed one-three starters with Ivan Nova and Sergio Mitre probably as their four-five starters.

Right now, I wouldn't mind giving Nova a shot to develop, but more as the number five starter. Mitre should be nothing more than a mop-up long reliever.

Now, maybe there is a chance Pettitte does ...

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