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Predicting the New York Yankees’ Breakout Players of 2013

and catchers report to spring training in less than a month, and while it's clear that Yankees camp will be dominated by veterans, youngsters will also have to play a role if the team is to win its 28th championship in 2013.

The Bombers' aging stars will be another year older and they'll have to replace the production of Nick Swisher, Rafael Soriano and Alex Rodriguez (for most of the season). Who will fill the void? Here are three candidates.

 

Brett Gardner

Gardner is poised to have a healthy and productive 2013 after missing most of 2012 with an elbow injury.

Despite his .266 career average, Gardner could hit .290 or above given the plate discipline he showed in 2011 (when he posted a .383 on-base ...

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