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New York Yankees: Jose Tabata Deal Earns Fan Angst, Not Curtis Granderson Trade

infuriates a fan base more than watching a young player—formerly a prospect within their team’s system—blossom into stardom in another uniform.

One would tend to think that when rooting for a team like the New York Yankees, this mindset would apply much less frequently—as they often demand a prospect fire sale to bring in the latest available superstar on the market.

That may have been the case when the best prospects to establish themselves in the big leagues outside of New York were Eric Milton, Christian Guzman, Ted Lilly, Jake Westbrook, and Nick Johnson (welcome back).

The fans of the Yankees are now as prospect-conscious as ever, and have many times showed displeasure toward potential deals for former ...

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