Source: Abreu Would Like To Come To New York

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One Venezuelan acquaintance of Bobby Abreu said the Philadelphia right fielder would like to come to New York, where he has a residence, but another countryman said Abreu seeks a contract extension through 2011 in order to waive his no-trade clause.

Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, speaking to reporters on Saturday, confirmed the team's interest in Abreu, signed through next year ($15 million) with an option for 2008

Via Star-Ledger

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