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New York Mets steal hitting coach Eric Chavez from Yankees
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Eric Chavez happy to be back with Yankees
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Mets sign Luke Voit on minor league deal
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Yankees news: Mets got Yanks' permission to hire Eric Chávez
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The Yankees have started off hot every season since 2010
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How New York Yankees assistant hitting coach Eric Chavez fits on
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Yankees' Eric Chavez may seize DH spot with Jorge Posada benched
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Eric Chavez - Wikipedia
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Red Sox Beat: Yanks strike early, late on wild night at Fenway
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Back Injury Sidelines Brendan Ryan of Yankees - The New York Times
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Eric Chavez to be named Mets' bench coach
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Behind Verlander, Tigers Take 3-0 Lead Over Yankees - The New York
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Eric Chavez, Baseball Wiki
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Yankees Struggle Against Rookie and Lose Teixeira to Injury - The
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