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Joe Torre takes some harsh swings at Alex Rodriguez, Brian Cashman and the New York Yankees in a book due out early next month, according to New York newspaper reports. “The Yankee Years” reveals that Rodriguez was called “A-Fraud” by his teammates, and the star slugger developed an obsession with shortstop Derek Jeter, the New York Post reported Sunday. The book, co-authored by Sports Illustrated’s Tom Verducci, is due out Feb. 3 and is being published by Doubleday. It goes on to candidly outline the ups, and mostly downs, of his years with the Yankees. The Associated Press



