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Would Losing Russell Martin Push Yankees Toward Joe Mauer Blockbuster Trade?

New York Yankees probably had Joe Mauer measured for pinstripes a couple years ago, but he nixed the possibility of signing with them as a free agent when he signed an extension to stay with the Minnesota Twins.

Oh well. Maybe the Yankees will go get Mauer this winter instead.

The funny part is that I'm actually being serious right now.

Catcher is one of many question marks the Yankees are dealing with at the moment, and there's suddenly a real chance that they won't be able to secure a quick fix by re-signing Russell Martin. He has a number of other suitors, and Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com has reported that the Pittsburgh Pirates, in particular, are making a "spirited effort" to sign him.

Indications are that the Pirates could ...

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