Gary Sheffield is the latest name in a line of superstars who had struggled initially in a Yankees uniform before returning to form. Jason Giambi hovered around the Mendoza line in 2002, his first year with the Yankees until mid-May when he picked his hitting up and finished with MVP numbers. Alex Rodriguez, the reigning…
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Vazquez has makeup of winner
If you found your way into the Yankees’ clubhouse last year, inevitably, you’d end up near pitcher David Wells. It was hard to miss the round, loud-mouth pitcher whose locker stood in the middle of Legends Field Yankee Clubhouse. Wells is gone, and his locker and number (33) now belong to Javier Vazquez. For many…