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Spin: Yanks pick up Pudge

By Eric Karabell

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Stop the presses! The Yankees have acquired Ivan Rodriguez from the Detroit Tigers for Kyle Farnsworth. This is a potentially major deal for not only real baseball, but fantasy too, and it might end up helping both teams, maybe like the Josh Hamilton-Edinson Volquez deal. Well, we're exaggerating just a bit. The headline writers will likely spin this as the "Yankees acquiring Pudge," but the truth is from a fantasy angle the big news here is a likely declaration from the Tigers that they needed ...

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