Byline: Associated Press
NEW YORK -- The New York Yankees and Minnesota Twins inched closer in their Chuck Knoblauch trade talks Wednesday, and a deal could be finalized later this week.
Outfielder Ricky Ledee, one of the Yankees' prized prospects, has been dropped from discussions, according to a lawyer familiar with the talks who spoke on the condition he not be identified. Pitcher Ramiro Mendoza also has been dropped.
If a trade occurs, it appears like New York would send pitchers Eric Milton and Luis de los Santos to the Twins along with some lesser prospects.
Tuesday's shakeup in the Yankees' front office did not affect …

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