Not official yet, but it seems like that Cliff Lee intended to get going to the Yankees. Lee the left-hander is appropriate for complimentary organization following this term, and the Yankees’ unfathomable financial plan would give them a key benefit in signing him. But Lee it turns out strength be union the Yankees a great deal sooner.

The Yankees and the Mariners contain complete improvement in the direction of a Lee deal, according to an official implicated in the discussion, who further that the last conclusion is now capable of the Mariners. The bureaucrat was decided secrecy as the contract has not been done. Joel Sherman of the New York Post bankrupts the yarn, coverage that the Yankees’ deal wrap up would contain catcher Jesus Montero and infielder David Adams.