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Piazza in pinstripes? - Newsday

'); document.write(' '); document.write(''); document.write(''); } else if (!(navigator.appName && navigator.appName.indexOf("Netscape")>=0 && navigator.appVersion.indexOf("2.")>=0)){ document.write(''); } //--> Piazza's agent, Dan Lozano, has called Yankees general manager Brian Cashman regarding the free agent's interest in playing for the Yankees, and Cashman did not dismiss the offer. On the contrary, it is expected that the Yankees soon will consider the merits of signing Piazza -- primarily as a designated hitter -- if They haven't already. Reached yesterday by phone, Cashman, back from a rare Caribbean vacation, indicated that organizational higher-ups hadn't yet weighed the pros and cons of the Piazza possibility. But he didn't close the door at all. "We're fairly set. Our designated hitter spot is taken by Bernie Williams and Andy Phillips. But I'll keep an open mind," Cashman said. "I'm Always open to consider any possibility that May help the ballclub." Piazza did not return a phone call to his Miami residence yesterday and hasn't returned e-mails this offseason. The Yankees can't yet be considered aggressive pursuers, but given the obvious appeal of New York to Piazza, they'd have to be considered among the front-runners in this slow-moving derby. The Phillies could be another surprise team in the mix for - More available

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