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Brewers inclined not to trade Sheets to Yankees.(Seattle Times)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service

| May 01, 2004 | Stone, Larry | COPYRIGHT 2004 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Larry Stone

SEATTLE _ The New York Yankees' slow start, compounded by problems at the back end of their pitching rotation, compounded by George Steinbrenner's Bossiness, is already fueling trade rumors.

Pittsburgh's Kris Benson and Milwaukee's Ben Sheets are two of the names mentioned; Brewers general manager Doug Melvin said he hasn't been contacted by the Yankees and added he's "not motivated to trade Ben right now."

Nor should he be, considering the Yankees' depleted farm system and the fact that Sheets, 25, is their best starting pitcher and making a livable $2.425 million.

With baseball's top-rated farm system about to ...

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