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Final Predictions for Every Yankees Spring Training Position Battle

New York Yankees will sport a different look and feel entering the 2013 season thanks to open battles for starting spots on the squad this spring training.

Given the numerous injuries the team has already suffered, and the loss of fixtures in the lineup to free agency, manager Joe Girardi has had more than one contest to decide upon prior to Opening Day.

At catcher, Russell Martin had provided both power (21 HR in 2012) and veteran leadership in his two years as a Yankee.  He signed a two-year contract with the Pirates in December.

First base was supposed to be set in stone this season.  Following a disappointing 2012 campaign that saw him play less than 156 games for the first time as a Yankee, Mark Teixeira was looking to ...

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