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Report: New York Yankees Trying to Get Chipper Jones out of Retirement for 2013

injury to Mark Teixeira has the New York Yankees searching for options.

It even has them searching for retired players.

According to Jack Curry of the YES Network, the Yankees are trying to get former Atlanta Braves third basemen Chipper Jones out of retirement to play in 2013.

 

Cashman said Chipper would be "perfect" for the Yankees.

— Jack Curry (@JackCurryYES) March 11, 2013 

Joel Sherman of the New York Post confirmed Yankees GM Brian Cashman's interest in Jones.

The 40-year-old Jones hit .287 with 14 home runs and 62 RBI in his final season with the Braves, which many felt was his final year in professional baseball.

However, due to Mark Teixeira's wrist injury ...

Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - New York Yankees


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