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MLB Free Agents 2012: New York Yankees Wisely Will »
We've hit November 3, 2011, which means only one thing: free agency in baseball can now begin.For the Yankees, it begins their quest to improve their team for another chance to make the postseason in 2012.Last winter, they pieced together the team, and it was one of the smarter offseasons for Yankees GM Brian Cashman. But this year, he needs to be [...]
MLB Free Agency: Should the Yankees Ask the Chicago »
We are on the verge of free agency beginning in baseball. It's about to get a lot more interesting this winter.At midnight, stars like Albert Pujols, Prince Fielder and Jose Reyes will become free agents and teams will bid for their services.As far as the New York Yankees go, they've already taken care of major parts of their free-agent [...]
MLB Free Agency: Should the Yankees See If the Giants »
The Yankees began the month of November on a very high note when they re-signed CC Sabathia. Sabathia chose not to opt out and got a five-year, $122 million extension with a vesting option for 2017 pending on his shoulder status in 2016. So it's Sabathia and Ivan Nova as the only guaranteed starters for 2012. And I say those two only because who [...]
MLB Free Agency: Ranking the 10 Best Signings for the »
We're getting closer and closer to the 2011 season ending and the free agency period for baseball to begin.In my last article, I did a history of the top 10 worst free agency signings for the Yankees.The ones I reviewed were of recent history.This will be the complete opposite of that.This one will be the top 10 best free agency signings in recent [...]
MLB Free Agency: Ranking the 10 Worst Signings for the »
With the World Series currently going on, it means that the 2011 baseball season is almost over.Which means free agency and the winter offseason is upon us.We all know the Yankees have been one of the most active teams when it comes to making changes to their team, especially in free agency.The Yankees make more money than any other team in [...]
MLB Free Agency 2012: What Are the Real Chances the »
On this website, we've had a lot of time to talk about free agency stories and what the Yankees should do for the 2012 season.We've talked a lot about pitching and a little about hitting, but not much.And I'm also a little surprised I haven't seen one Albert Pujols story yet on this page. Maybe it's me, but I thought I would see more from [...]
MLB Free Agency: Should the New York Yankees Risk »
We've heard all the hype about Yu Darvish for about two years now.We've all wondered when he'll leave Japan to come to the Major Leagues.It looks like Nippon Ham Fighters of the Japanese Baseball League, will post Darvish and make him available for the 2012 season.For those unfamiliar with how posting works, Darvish's team will have an auction of [...]
New York Yankees: How Do They Approach the 2012 »
The 2011 season is coming closer to ending each week and each passing day.This Wednesday will start the World Series, which will feature the Texas Rangers and St. Louis Cardinals.Once the Fall Classic is over, teams will start to prepare for free agency and possible trades to rebuild and reload for the 2012 season.For the Yankees, they have some [...]
MLB Free Agents 2012: New York Yankees Should Pass on »
For the second year in a row, the New York Yankees' main focus in the offseason will be starting pitching.There's a good chance that Bartolo Colon and Freddy Garcia won't be back with the team.Phil Hughes still can't be depended on.A.J. Burnett could be shopped around this winter in a trade.And CC Sabathia could opt out of his contract, although [...]
MLB Rumors: Will the Rangers Attempt to Lure CC »
Last October, the Yankees and Rangers faced off against each other in the American League Championship Series.Now, it looks like they could face off for the services of CC Sabathia.According to Wallace Matthews of ESPN, Texas is prepared to court the Yankees ace if he decides to exercise his opt-out clause this winter.A source told Matthews that [...]