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New York Yankees: 5 Players Who Must Step Up in 2012

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The New York Yankees were looking absolutely stacked until a rash of injuries brought them back down to planet earth. Here is what needs to happen for another title run.

Michael Pineda came into spring training with an extra 10 pounds or so, and it seems to have affected his fastball. It’s important to note that his recent outing showed flashes of the young stud New York traded for, so there is hope.

Hiroki Kuroda is another pitcher that needs to prove he can translate his solid innings eating to the American League.

After that, it’s a couple of sluggers that need to step their game up if the Yankees are truly going to battle for a World Series in 2012.

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