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MLB Winter Meetings 2011: Yankees Win Bidding Rights for Hiroyuki Nakajima

into Wednesday, the New York Yankees winter had been very quiet.

At the baseball winter meetings in Dallas, Yankees GM Brian Cashman had not been very active.

However, it looks like he's been very stealth in his move-making.

According to Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated and WFAN, the Yankees won the bidding rights for Japanese shortstop Hiroyuki Nakajima. The winning bid for the shortstop was roughly around $2 million, and now the Yankees will have 30 days to negotiate a deal for the Japanese infielder.

According to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports, Nakajima did have a preference of playing on the West Coast, so during the next 30 days may be tricky for the Yankees in negotiating a contract. They already ...

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