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Henry: Salary cap would garner support

Updated: February 18, 2009, 11:52 PM ET
Associated Press

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Boston Red Sox owner John Henry renewed his call for a salary cap on Wednesday after an offseason in which the New York Yankees added three free agents for $423.5 million.

Or, as Red Sox president Larry Lucchino said, "the Yankees have spent like the U.S. Congress."

That drew a quick response from Yankees co-chairman Hank Steinbrenner.

"Along with a few other teams, we're basically baseball's stimulus package," he said.

While ...

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