my lil' johnny damon did NOT give me what i wanted for christmas (or, in my case, solstice). he DEFECTED
Source: Johnny Damon Reaches Deal With Yankees
BoSox Star Jumps To N.Y.
POSTED: 10:57 pm EST December 20, 2005
NEW YORK -- He'll have to get a haircut.
The New York Yankees, owned by a man who prohibits beards and long hair, have reportedly found a new leadoff man by coming to terms on a four-year, $52 million contract with former Boston centerfielder Johnny Damon.
Newsday reported the agreement, which only enhances baseball's fiercest rivalry.
The 32-year-old Damon, regarded as probably the best free agent centerfielder and leadoff man on the market, hit .316 with 10 homers, 75 RBI, 117 runs and 18 stolen bases last season, his fourth with the Red Sox after playing six years with the Kansas City Royals (1995-2000) and one with Oakland (2001). He was offered salary arbitration by the Red Sox, but declined Monday night.............
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