Jeter Downs leaves Yankees organization to play in Japan

The Yankees announced Tuesday that they had released infielder Jeter Downs from his minor league contract and that he had signed with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks in Japan.The Yankees announced Tuesday that they had released infielder Jeter Downs from his minor league contract and that he had signed with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks in Japan. Read More NY Post Sports – Latest News, Scores, Stats & Videos