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Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/11/16

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NJ.com | Ryan Hatch: With the acquisition of Kirby Yates, the Yankees still have two open spots on the 40-man roster. What will the front office do to fill those spots? With a big trade? Or maybe by bringing back an infielder like Brendan Ryan?

LoHud | Chad Jennings: After receiving a few chances at the big league level, catcher Austin Romine looks to have one last shot at sticking on the roster. The departure of John Ryan Murphy, but also the emergence of Gary Sanchez, has left Romine's future with club in question.

NJ.com | Ryan Hatch: Where do the Yankees and Mets stand as far as projected WAR heading into 2016? Both of the New York teams appear solid as the season nears.

New York Times | Ginia Bellafante: The Yankees take pride in the clean reputation typically associated with the team. Does the trade for Aroldis Chapman tarnish that image?