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Predicting New York Yankees’ Top Targets in 2014 International Prospect Market

class="ui-droppable">The international prospect market opens on July 2, and the New York Yankees are gearing up to spend a whole lot of money.

After spending over $300 million this past offseason on players like Masahiro Tanaka, Carlos Beltran, Brian McCann and Jacoby Ellsbury, general manager Brian Cashman is now looking to boost his farm system with international talent.

But just how much will he spend? Kiley McDaniel of Scout.com, via Mike Axisa of CBS Sports, reports that they'll spend a whole lot of money:

A source with direct knowledge of the Yankees plans says they aim to spend $12-15 million in bonuses on international amateurs this year, which would trigger penalties of about $10-12 million per to the 2-year old rules ...

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