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If Yankees called, Damon would dust off pinstripes

New York Daily News — Johnny Damon would welcome a return to New York. He just isn't sure the Yankees are eager for such a reunion. Damon, 39, hasn't officially retired, though he didn't garner much interest as a free agent this winter.

New York Yankees February 25, 2013

Johnny Damon interested in rejoining Yankees

Newsday — Now that the Yankees will be without Curtis Granderson for 10 weeks, they're going to have to find a suitable replacement. But speed, defensive ability and power are tough to come by from one player. Could aging former Yankee Johnny Damon be that guy?

New York Yankees February 25, 2013

Damon 'ready to go' if Yankees call

Yankees Blog | New York Post — For the fourth straight offseason, Johnny Damon is hoping the Yankees give him another shot. But despite the fractured forearm suffered by Curtis Granderson that will keep him out 10 weeks, the 39-year-old Damon is not expecting the Yankees to reach out. “I don’t think it will,” Damon told The Post tonight. “They’ve had plenty of opportunities since 2009 and it hasn’t happened. But if they call, I’m ready to go.” Damon won a World Series with the Yankees in 2009, but his outfield skills had deteriorated to the point where he was only seen as a DH. And the Yankees opted to sign Nick Johnson t...

New York Yankees February 25, 2013

Damon to Yanks: Call me

Yankees Blog | ESPN New York — With Curtis Granderson out until May, ex-New York Yankee Johnny Damon has a message for his former team -- give me a call. Listen to the complete interview: Speaking on ESPN New York 98.7 FM's Michael Kay Show, Damon said he is willing to play just the five or so weeks of the regular season that Granderson will miss and he even would take the league minimum to return to the Bronx. "You guys know that I would have tons of interest to go to New York," Damon told Kay and co-host Don LaGreca.

New York Yankees February 25, 2013

Yankees | Johnny Damon not an option

KFFL — New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman is not interested in signing free-agent OF Johnny ...

February 25, 2013

Cameron: Careful what you switch for

New York Post — Curtis Granderson isn’t the first high-priced veteran being asked to move out of center field in New York. Johnny Damon shifted to left when Melky Cabrera started playing more center in 2007 and the Yankees went on to win a World Series two years later. “I knew it was...

New York Yankees February 22, 2013

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