New York Yankees: 5 Big Name Prospects the Yankees Could Trade For

8 February 2012, 8:06 pm

The New York Yankees want to lower their payroll to $189 million by 2014. The best ways to lower payroll is to get younger and get rid of overpaid veterans. Players like A.J. Burnett and Rafael Soriano will be gone by 2014, so there goes a couple overpaid veterans, but what about younger players? Every team covets prospects but every team has a reason to trade a young top prospect. Sometimes it ...... Read More »

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