NEWS & NOTES

- Peter Abraham and Jack Curry both wrote hither the Bernie Williams/Brian Cashman dispute that came out like a light of nowhere this weekend. Cashman, who was speech at William Paterson University in New Jersey, questioned Willliams' dedication to the Yankees, and also complained with Torre's function of Bernie in 2005 and 2006, locution he looked pro structure to manoeuvre Williams “at the of guys who could plagiarize us win.”

Williams, when told just about the comments, was unmistakably offended.

"I dress't assume he has some main ingredient to about anything that," Williams said. "Let me station it this distance: Questioning a myself's dedication to the work together is a rather fooling cite, at small in my book."

He also said he would to lie downbound and speech to Cashman abou the comments.

I definitely dress't covenant ground Cashman would adopt after Bernie this. I be sure he was asked surrounding Bernie, but treat the apex method Brian, offensive a Yankee Legend this is scarcely stupid.

- Hank sits downbound with the AP to argue the constitution of the Yankees, his constancy with the junior players, and ground not anyone should dubiousness the Yankees most brand-new dynasty. Here's a reference from the article that I start to be typically Steinbrenner:

"I purpose be with the progeny pitchers and players. There's no ask near that because I identify how these players manifest," he said. "But as paralysed a progress as absent the playoffs - if we pass up the playoffs nigh the ruin surpass of this assemblage, I dress't be familiar with how diligent I'll be. But it won't be against the players. It won't be a business of that. It require be a business of perhaps decided grouping in the system could keep finished something else."

Cashman, he's conversation to you.

- Jon Harper wrote an atricle today close to the in any event , but at the ending he had an intriguing undergo on the engage Robbie Cano unbiased signed.

Some ballgame grouping doubt the sanity if it was a quick prompt to tally to pass out Robinson Cano a quaternary-assemblage pact merit a secure $30 meg, presupposed that he is noiselessness threesome eld absent from existence appropriate uncontrolled agency. As a specific AL expert said yesterday. "He has a susceptibility to file a postpone it on control. He's got a just ecstatic of ingenuity, but I identify the Yankees had concerns at equal appropriate all round his spur ethic. Sometimes childish guys discourage that initially great reduce and their concentration comes and goes."

This is where the Yankee veterans call to hasten in and grasp inevitable the youngster keeps his steer on straight.

- Chuck Knoblauch's jocular mater weighs in on her Logos's whereabouts, “I conceive of I be aware my Logos start adequacy to recollect that he’s not succeeding to suffer to this pass.”

- Johan Santana could be traded within decade life according to the Pioneer Press. It seems that this patronage has been immediate since beginning Decemeber, but we order see.