In two thousand seven, the Yankees signed a ten-year contract with Alex Rodriguez for a record two hundred seventy-five million dollars.

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George Steinbrenner led a group of investors to buy the Yankees for ten million dollars in nineteen seventy-three.

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They powered the Yankees to World Series wins in nineteen seventy-seven and the following year.

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Forbes magazine estimates the Yankees are worth a billion and a half dollars.

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With his death, the Yankees remain under ownership of the Steinbrenner family.

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They spoke of guerrilla war against the Yankees.

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The Yankees' cross-town rivals, the New York Mets, also opened a new ballpark in 2009, the $900 million Citi Field.

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Then a hip injury hindered the Yankees' third baseman, but later he would emerge as one of the team's leaders.

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He then became a free agent, and after seven years with the Yankees signed with the Los Angeles Angels.

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As the so-called 20-aughts end, the Yankees,Lakers,Steelers and other perennial powers hope to continue their tradition of winning.

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The Yankees won their with a four games to two win over the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies.

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The title came in the first year of the Yankees' new Japan's Hideki Matsui was voted the Series' Most Valuable Player after he hit 615 with three home runs and eight runs batted in (RBI), including a World Series record-tying 6-RBI performance in Game 6.

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In nineteen twenty, the Red Sox sold Babe Ruth's contract to the famous New York Yankees baseball team.

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That same year, Clemente helped his team beat the New York Yankees to win the World Series - the national baseball championship.

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He owned the New York Yankees. His desire to win at all costs produced not only the most powerful team in Major League Baseball.

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We also talk about the defending champions of baseball's World Series, the New York Yankees.

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Babe Ruth led the New York Yankees to seven championships, including four World Series titles.

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That was just two days before the death of Yankees owner George Steinbrenner.

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Last year the New York Yankees moved into a new Yankee Stadium.

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In Major League Baseball, the year started poorly for Alex Rodriguez and the New York Yankees.

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