It's not baseball until we have some tiny ounce of drama with the Empire, even though everyone is downplaying that there's a rift of some sort. That's cool.
New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman admits he was against Rafael Soriano deal - ESPN New York
Cashman felt he needed to be honest with how he felt about the move because he had made it known to many members of the media that he didn't think it would be wise to pay so much for an eighth-inning guy. The Yankees have had bad experiences with multiyear deals for Steve Karsay and Kyle Farnsworth, among others.