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This ain't Hal's father's Yankees

New Boss' business plan will be fine with fans -- as long as the Bombers win

Updated: December 21, 2010, 10:15 PM ET
By Andrew Marchand | ESPNNewYork.com

Before the Derek Jeter saga unfolded, an agent told ESPNNewYork.com that we would learn a lot about how Hal Steinbrenner's Yankees will be run, about how Hal will be different from his old man.

The typically shy Hal immediately went to the airwaves to say that the Jeter negotiations could become "messy" -- which was just like King George -- but his reason was very un-Boss-like.

"I'm running a business," Steinbrenner said on 1050 ESPN New York's "The Michael Kay Show."

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