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Yanks' Sabathia ready to face pressure (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

CC Sabathia has yet to meet George Steinbrenner, but he believes he's ready for the pressure cooker that he'll encounter as the New York Yankees' new ace. Sabathia signed a seven-year, $161 million contract with the Yankees last month, leaving the smaller markets of Milwaukee and Cleveland to find himself right in the middle of baseball's biggest spotlight.