'Pen could become Henn house

When Sean Henn was tagged with a rare fourth option in January, it easily was assumed the lefty reliever's chances of making the Yankees were very long. And they became longer when Ron Villone signed a minor-league contract on the first day of camp that will pay him $2.5 million if the veteran sticks.

Yet, with one week remaining before the Yankees split Florida, Henn, the 25-year-old former starter, has pitched himself into position to unseat Villone as the second lefty in Joe Torre's bullpen. "He hasn't done anything wrong, let's put it that way,'' Torre said of Henn, who didn't allow a hit or run in 1 1/3 innings yesterday at McKechnie Field, where the Yankees lost, 3-2, to the Pirates. Continue