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New York Yankees Rumors: How Scott Hairston Would Impact the Yankees

is not yet over, but already the MLB free agent market has run thin. The New York Yankees still have a hole to fill in the backup outfielder/DH spot and, now that the team is out of the running for Michael Bourn, rumor has it that Scott Hairston is the front-runner for the job.

Following the official announcement that the team has signed Ichiro Suzuki, the "Bombers" appear to have all of their outfield starters set with Brett Gardner in left field, Curtis Granderson in center and now Suzuki in right.

The only problem is that all three are left-handed hitters, and while that is a nice fit for the short right field porch at Yankee Stadium, it still poses an issue when the team's opponent starts a southpaw on the mound. Certainly manager Joe Girardi ...

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