Aug 31, 2006 12:04 PM EST

Brian Cashman said he could not rule out the possibility that the Yankees would explore voiding Pavano?s contract. But it is unlikely they would have grounds to do that. Asked if he believed the Yankees would have to pay Pavano for the rest of his contract, Cashman said, ?At this point, there?s no reason to believe we wouldn?t.?

Via New York Times