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Yanks sign Berroa to minor-league deal (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Former AL Rookie of the Year Angel Berroa has agreed to a minor league contract with the New York Yankees. The shortstop, bidding to make the team as a backup infielder, is guaranteed $66,000 under his deal. He would get an $800,000, one-year contract if added to the 40-man roster and could earn an additional $300,000 in performance bonuses based on plate appearances from 100-375.