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It's must-win time for Yankees in pivotal series against Red Sox

By Bob Klapisch
Special to ESPN.com

Monday, August 25, 2008

There was something about the unsigned e-mail that bothered Brian Cashman -- the unusually sarcastic note hit a nerve when it told the Yankees' general manager "You're no Theo Epstein." The e-mail didn't stop there: It went on to repeat a familiar second guess in New York this summer, that Cashman was paying the price for signing Andy Pettitte when he could've traded for Johan Santana. To this, the Yankees executive hit the reply button and returned fire: "We signed Pettitte and kept our oth ...

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