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now, you have all heard about the Yankees deal for Javier Vazquez . Around the blogosphere, everyone has thoroughly analyzed Javier Vazquez and what we can expect from him. The general consensus is that the guy is pretty damn good, so I'll spare you my analysis. Instead, I'd like to take a look at what the Yankees gave up and how much value that package had.

The most notable name involved in the trade on the Yankees end is Melky Cabrera . He's been a regular outfielder for the team for the past four seasons. He's had his ups (2009) and downs (2008), but has always had a vehement fanbase due to his youth and personality. While the fans loved Melky, it's always been clear that the Yankees weren't his biggest fans. Every time there were trade ...

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