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Jose Contreras got his second chance to show the Yankees what he can do on the mound against the Boston Red Sox Tuesday. Contreras is battling Jeff Weaver and Sterling Hitchcock for the final spot in the Yankees' rotation, and each of the three pitchers tossed three innings in Tuesday's 7-4 Yankees win.
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March 6, 2003
Recent News:
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Soriano renewed his contract for $800,000
-Giambi pulled an abdominal muscle
-Wells finally took the mound against the Braves
Soriano wants to improve defense
After watching Alfonso Soriano fall one home run short of joining the 40-40 club last season, most people are anxious to see if the 25-year-old can repeat his breakthrough season. But Soriano isn't worried about his offensive numbers. He's much more concerned with his high strikeout (157) and error (23) totals last season.
Last Games Score:
Yankees 3   Devil Rays 8
Next Game:
March 9, 2003 vs. Devil Rays
The Yankees signed Juan Acevedo, who saved 28 games for the Tigers last season while filling in for injured closer Matt Anderson, signed a minor league contract Monday with the Yankees. He was invited to Spring Training, where he'll compete for one of two apparent openings in New York's bullpen.
Can Matsui and his "home run bat" end the Yankees two year World Series Champions drought?
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