How the Yankees may not win it all next year

by Evan Hochschild on Dec 23, 2008 8:18 PM CST

Apparently CC Sabathia and AJ Burnett weren't enough. Mark Teixeira put pen to paper today and inked an 8 yr/$180 million contract. Total value of those three free agent contracts: a tidy $424.5 million. Does money buy happiness, or at very least World Series Championships? The Yankees, who...