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New York Yankees: Nick Swisher Is Crazy to Ask for ‘Jayson Werth Deal’ in FA

the last couple of days, we've talked about the Yankees' right-field situation and Nick Swisher's impending free agency.

We've all discussed what a fair offer for Swisher would be if New York was indeed going to try and retain his services for 2013 and beyond.

However, according to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports, Swisher may be looking for a ridiculous contract. According to Heyman, Swisher may seek a "Jayson Werth contract," which was seven years and $126 million with the Washington Nationals back in December 2010.

Werth has yet to live up to that contract, as he was awful in 2011 and has spent a lot of time on the DL this year. In the simplest of terms, Jayson Werth is one of the most overpaid players in baseball, and I'm sure Nationals ...

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