YANKEES, GIRARDI AGREE ON A THREE-YEAR CONTRACT - from Yankees.com

Girardi led the Yankees to their 27th World Championship in his second season as Manager. (AP) October 29, 2010 YANKEES, GIRARDI AGREE ON A THREE-YEAR CONTRACT The Yankees signed manager Joe Girardi to a three-year contract extension on Friday. The Yankees’ manager since 2008, Girardi has posted a 287-199 overall record and has led the squad to one World Series title and one American League pennant in that three-year time span. MORE FROM YANKEES.COM » JOE GIRARDI BIO » Vote Girardi as Manager of the Year in the 2010 This Year in Baseball Awards. Vote »