Cashman Didn't Want Yanks To Keep A-Rod
6th March, 2009 - 10:00 am
New York Post - Brian Cashman advised the New York Yankees not to retain Alex Rodriguez following the 2007 season, according to a report from Joel Sherman of the New York Post.

Cashman wanted to avoid paying exorbitant amounts of money to a player that was in decline in his mid to late 30's.

The advice was ignored for reasons having to do as much with future TV ratings on the team-owned YES Network as winning. [READ]

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