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Report: Brett Gardner returns to Yankees - NBC Sports
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Brett Gardner is back with the New York Yankees, what's his role?
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Yankees Pull Out All The Stops In Bizarre Brett Gardner Contract
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Report: Yankees, Gardner agree to 1-year, $4M deal
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MLB rumors: Did Yankees pass on Brett Gardner with new signing?
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Yanks exercise former Orioles closer Britton option, decline Gardner and Happ
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Yanks exercise Britton option, decline Gardner and Happ
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Brett Gardner Stats, Fantasy & News
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Brett Gardner, Last Member of 2009 Yankees Still With Team, Agrees to $4M Deal: AP Source – NBC New York
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New York Yankees Not Ruling Out Brett Gardner Return - Sports Illustrated NY Yankees News, Analysis and More
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Yankees say Brett Gardner, not retired but inactive in 2022, 'was always in play'
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Yankees should honor Brett Gardner once his MLB career is over
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How missteps by Yankees ownership, Brian Cashman have led to New York's shocking decline since 2017
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Brett Gardner thinks he on his last Yankees contract
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Brett Gardner reportedly rejected offers from Blue Jays, Braves