Yanks not optimistic about landing him for CF, but they're talking

BY KEN DAVIDOFF AND KAT O'BRIEN | ken.davidoff@newsday.com. kat.obrien@newsday.com The Yankees have held talks with the Brewers about acquiring centerfielder Mike Cameron, but as the general managers' meetings wrapped up yesterday in Dana Point, Calif., they were not optimistic about landing him. The Yankees have interest in upgrading in centerfield, though a source called getting Cameron "unlikely." Improving in centerfield ranks far below starting pitching on their priority list, and also below acquiring one more big bat. GM Brian Cashman's goal for the week was to lay groundwork for potential pitching deals, whether in free agency or on the trade market. Everything else took a back seat to that. "I have no idea where this ride is going to take us," Cashman said yesterday. Talks with the Brewers about Cameron began before... [read full story]                    

Add Comment
There are also 13 related articles
View all news articles about*:
*Newstin tag cloud displays all featured persons, associated organisations, related topics, regions and companies