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class="ui-droppable">NEW YORK — In the seats behind home plate, scouts from rival teams ogle the relief pitchers the New York Yankees haven't yet decided to sell. Just the other day, the Chicago Cubs had three scouts at Yankee Stadium, enough so each could have focused in on just one of the late-inning relievers who could change the trade market and perhaps Cubs history.

On the concourses behind the seats, racks full of T-shirts with the "No Runs DMC" logo the Yankees created to market those relievers sit waiting for customers. But instead of buying shirts honoring Aroldis Chapman, Andrew Miller and Dellin Betances, the few fans who are shopping seem content with their aging Derek Jeter jerseys.

This is where the Yankees stand at midseason ...

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