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Former teammates, coaches weigh in on Paul O'Neill ahead of Yankees' number retirement
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New York Yankees retired Paul O'Neill's No. 21 jersey
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New York Yankees retire Paul O'Neill's No. 21; GM Brian Cashman, owner Hal Steinbrenner booed by fans - ESPN
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I'm so disappointed I couldn't be there in person - New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter misses teammate Paul O'Neill's jersey retirement