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Future Plans for the New York Yankees to Replace Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez

class="ui-droppable">The careers of Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez are presumably on their tail ends, and it's time for the New York Yankees to start working on establishing future plans at shortstop and third base.

Jeter, still on the shelf nursing an ankle injury he sustained in Game 1 of the ALCS against the Detroit Tigers last season, is signed through 2013 but holds a player option for 2014. While there's no indication that this will be his last contract, he will be 40 years old by the time the 2014 season ends.

Rodriguez and his albatross of a contract still have several more years remaining. He will not be a free agent until the end of the 2017 season, at which point he'll be 41 years old. There's little chance he retires before that ...

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