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New York Yankees: Guide to the 2014 Free-Agency Pitching Market

class="ui-droppable">The New York Yankees have missed out on the postseason for the second time in nearly a decade, and one of the many areas of blame is the team's pitching staff. To get back to the playoffs with an improved rotation in 2014, general manager Brian Cashman will have to stick to this plan.

The rotation was beyond inconsistent last season. Hiroki Kuroda acted as the ace, though he faltered down the stretch in September. CC Sabathia posted arguably his worst season as a professional and should be considered a question mark for next season. Andy Pettitte has retired, Ivan Nova is still unproven despite strong second-half numbers, and the fifth starter's job is wide open. Either David Phelps or Michael Pineda can occupy that slot.

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