Deion Sanders’ hopes for a two-sport career...
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Deion Sanders’ hopes for a two-sport career took a step forward on when Manager Bucky Dent announced that the rookie outfielder has earned a spot on the New York Yankees.
Sanders, 22, doubles as an Atlanta Falcon cornerback in the fall and left the Yankees last August after coming to terms with the NFL club. He’s hitting .364 this spring but impressed his baseball employers mostly with speed.
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