As they monitor Clemens, the Yankees want to stockpile young pitching, as they did when they traded outfielder Gary Sheffield to Detroit in November for three minor leaguers.

• 当他们监控火箭人的状况时，洋基队也希望储备年轻投手战力，当他们在11月份把雨刷伯交易给底特律时，换来了三名小联盟投手。