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Will Jesus Save? Why The Yankees Need Montero

face it.  After Monday's 3-1 loss to the Tigers, most of us will want someone's head for another poor offensive performance.  Well, who has become the posterboy for the Yankees' offensive struggles? 

Most likely, it is Yankees backup catcher Francisco Cervelli, as his production has essentially gone from "hero" to "zero" in the course of two-and-a-half months.  He has become unwatchable with his poor offensive play, no pop, and, lately, even his lackluster defensive skills.  He is hitting .244 with 32 RBIs (.171 post-All-Star break), no home runs, and a .315 OBP (ooh, I'm scared).  

However, all is not lost, as the Yankees' future is just a call-up away—that of Jesus Montero.  Montero is the Yankees' highest-rated ...

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