***The OFFICAL Yankees Offseason Speculation Thread***

[Rubeskies]

Speculation that Nomar will come to the Yanks to play first base?

WTF?

[pokerdirty]

from yankees.com

Perhaps the most interesting development this week was the decision to offer arbitration to Bernie Williams, giving the two sides another month to reach a one-year agreement.

The Yankees are closing in on a $2 million deal with Williams, who will fill the role of backup outfielder and part-time designated hitter that Ruben Sierra has had for the past two years.

[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] bernie, but DOH!