Instead, Williams said, he would maintain a waiting game of sorts by staying home, staying in shape, spurning offers of guaranteed contracts from other teams and waiting for the Yankees to change their minds and offer him a guaranteed spot on the roster.

• 威廉斯说他将会留在家里等待，并保持备战状态，拒绝其他球队的价码，等待洋基队改变他们的心意，并给他在正式名单中合适的价码。