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"If Tampa losses three straight to the Yankees you might not only remove one bidder from the process, you might have a team suddenly making their pitching even more available, notably (Scott) Kazmir," an American League executive told The New York Post. Heading into Tuesday night's game, the Yankees held a 7 1/2 game lead over the Rays in the AL East. |
The Yankees defeated the Rays on Monday night, and there is a belief around baseball that Tampa Bay could become sellers if New York completes a sweep.