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Hal Steinbrenner urged to sell Yankees to someone who wants to win

The New York Yankees haven't won a World Series since 2009. That's an incredibly long time for an organization that's won 27 championships. In fact, it's tied for the second-longest title drought in franchise history. Hal Steinbrenner took over as Yankees owner in 2008. His father, George, took a step back from day-to-day operations and passed away in 2010. George Steinbrenner devoted his time and energy to make sure the Yankees were winners, but it doesn't feel like Hal has the same passion, writes Bleacher Report's Zachary D. Rymer. "For Steinbrenner's part, it might be hard to put a price on the relief he would feel at no longer owning the Yankees," Rymer wrote. "He tends to talk about running them as if it's some grand burden, specifically in the sense that he often pines for a lower p
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