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10 Benedict Arnolds from Yankees' rivalries with Sox, Mets

With all their rings and all their money, the Yankees have earned every bit of their "Evil Empire" reputation — and all the Benedict Arnolds they've "bribed" over the years have helped.

No franchise in American sports has tempted more turncoats than the Bronx Bombers, meaning no teams have been more victimized than their arch nemesis in Boston and crosstown foe in Queens.

With Monday being the 235th anniversary of the real Benedict Arnold's actual treason (the decorated American general agreed to hand over the fort of West Point to the British on Sept. 21, 1780), here are the top 10 traitors to cross enemy lines within the Yankees-Red Sox and Yankees-Mets rivalries:

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