MLB Rumors: 10 New York Yankees Offseason Rumors You Should Not Believe

November 12, 2010   ·   Stephen Meyer   ·   Jump to comments
Article Source: Bleacher Report - New York Yankees

MLB trade rumors and free agency whispers begin to fly around the news wires every offseason and the New York Yankees normally have their own column stretching on for miles.

Due to their annual payroll advantage and relentless desire to improve at every position, the New York Yankees are usually linked to each and every high-priced athlete put up for grabs.

While some rumors (such as Cliff Lee currently or CC Sabathia in 2008) have plenty of credibility attached to them, many others are nothing more than empty hopes and dreams. Often times these rumors are ways for teams to posture and improve their standing in other negotiations.

This list will help to cut through the nonsense and play a little New York Yankees “Fact or Faction” with regard to the offseason rumor mill.

Here are 10 often-discussed Yankee rumors that you should not at all believe:

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