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Cliff Lee: Is It Time for the Yankees To Give Lee a Deadline?

the baseball world continues to wait and wait and wait for free-agent pitcher Cliff Lee to make his decision, the New York Yankees and the Texas Rangers remain the only two teams in line to sign him.

The Yankees started with a very strong, six-year, $140 million offer which was then increased to seven-years, $161 million just hours after Carl Crawford signed with the Boston Red Sox.

A contingent of representatives from the Texas Rangers met with Lee and his agent on Thursday and presented Lee with a series of differently structured offers.

Some lean towards Texas as the likely landing spot for Lee, given their proximity to Lee's home in Arkansas, his history with the team last season and the lack of a state income tax in Texas, while ...

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