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Originally Posted by Sylvanfan
Didn't they give Vazquez a big contract like 5 years ago only to have it be a real bust for them? He's a guy who's good one year, not so good the next. Maybe now that he's a bit older he'll handle the pressure of New York a bit better. No doubt it's culture shock to go from Montreal with 5000 fans to playing for the Yankees.
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You might be thinking of Carl Pavano. The Yankees got Vazquez from the Expos in the Nick Johnson trade in 2003, and then traded him to Arizona as part of the Randy Johnson deal a year later. His year with the Yankees {2004} was one the worst of his career.