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- Updated: December 23, 2016
CC Sabathia has been a frequent visitor to Yankee Stadium’s training facility once again this offseason, as he focuses on coming back healthy following a resurgent campaign that saw him post his lowest ERA since 2012.
Sabathia said his right knee feels strong following arthroscopic surgery in October and there should be no question about his availability when Spring Training begins. For now, though, Sabathia and his family plan to enjoy the holidays.
Helping to continue a tradition that dates to the early days of MLB.com, Sabathia took a few minutes last week to chat about his offseason and to share some holiday memories.
MLB.com: What do you like about this time of year?
Sabathia: I was always a huge Christmas fan, growing up. I have a huge family back in California, and obviously I have a big immediate family now with the four kids. It’s a lot of fun to be around and just a cheery time to be around everybody. Everybody is excited.
MLB.com: What have the last few weeks been like for you, just getting the house ready and shopping for …