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Yankees $2 Million Hurler Calls Out Hated Rival After Short Stint

Yankees $2 Million Hurler Calls Out Hated Rival After Short Stint

Summary

The New York Yankees' pitcher, Paul Blackburn, shared his positive experience with the team after joining them from the New York Mets. He noted a strong sense of camaraderie in the Yankees' clubhouse compared to his time with the Mets, where he experienced a challenging environment. Blackburn joined the Yankees on a one-year, $2 million contract after struggling with the Mets.

Key Facts

  • Paul Blackburn is a right-handed pitcher who joined the Yankees after leaving the New York Mets.
  • Blackburn signed a one-year contract with the Yankees worth $2 million.
  • He described the Yankees' team atmosphere as supportive and close-knit.
  • Blackburn had a 6.00 ERA with the Mets before moving to the Yankees.
  • He was used in a combined starter and reliever role with the Yankees this season.
  • The Mets have faced issues within their team and made significant changes to their roster recently.
  • Blackburn expressed happiness about returning to the Yankees for the upcoming season.

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