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Brian Cashman Sounds Like A Man Ready To Leave New »
Courtesy of Yankees 'n More Let's play a little game.I'm going to give you a quote from Brian Cashman. It has been transcribed, as best as humanly possibly, word for word and stammer for stammer. The quote comes from a Tuesday afternoon Cashman interview on the Michael Kay show on ESPN radio in New York. Read the quote, then see if you can guess [...]
Andy Pettitte “Has the Go-Ahead From His »
Courtedy of Yankees 'n More According to SI.com's Jon Heyman, New York Yankees great Andy Pettitte "has the go-ahead from his family" to pitch another season in New York, if he so chooses. Of course, this doesn't mean that Pettitte won't ultimately decide to retire. It does mean, however, that the chances of his pitching in 2011 are better than [...]
New York Yankees: Brian Cashman Didn’t Want »
Courtesy of Yankees 'n More Turns out GM Brian Cashman meant what he said a few days ago when declaring he would not be giving up the New York Yankees' No. 1 pick for any of the players remaining on the free-agent market. He just didn't bother to check first with ownership, and they held a differing view. ESPN's Buster Olney has confirmed that [...]
New York Yankees Should Be All Over DFA’d »
Courtesy of Yankees 'n More You remember the Armando Galarraga, right? Would it help if I stood up umpire Jim Joyce next to him? Just months after a bad call at first base cost Galarraga a perfect game, the right-hander has been designated for assignment by Detroit, meaning his time with the Tigers is quickly coming to an end. Detroit is [...]
Brian Cashman’s Wasted Winter Leaves New York »
COURTESY OF YANKEES 'N MORE The holidays, and 2010 along with them, are over. We head into the second day of the first work week of 2011, and Brian Cashman, well, he continues to do what he's done all winter...NOTHING. Well, that's not exactly true. Cashman did manage to wake up long enough to sign a lefty specialist, who has never [...]
Brian Cashman Fails New York Yankees with Pathetic »
Courtesy of Yankees 'n More Ten days since we last posted to our Yankees 'n More blog. Truth be told, there has not been anything to post, so we thought we'd chime in this morning just to let people know we're still here...waiting...and waiting...and waiting.Sadly, there seems to be no end to the waiting. New York Yankees general [...]
Carl Crawford: New York Yankees’ ‘Plan »
Courtesy of Yankees 'n More It has been widely reported that the New York Yankees have engaged in talks with free agent Carl Crawford because they consider him a potential "plan B" should they fail to sign the apple of their eye, pitcher Cliff Lee.What has not been mentioned at all, however, is the possibility that New York might also be [...]
Deferred Dollars Are New York Yankees’ Key to »
Courtesy of Yankees 'n More Everybody knows the New York Yankees have their hearts set on adding lefty ace Cliff Lee this offseason, perhaps as early as the winter meetings next week. Of late, however, there has been a lot of talk about the interest being shown by the Bronx Bombers in free agent outfielder Carl Crawford. Much of that talk has [...]
Derek Jeter Will Have to Accept Pay Cut to Remain With »
Courtesy of Yankees 'n More SI.com's Jon Heyman chimed (oops...make that Tweeted) in with some new info on the Derek Jeter debacle tonight.According to Heyman, while the New York Yankees are willing to sweeten their offer to Jeter "by a couple mil a year," the Yankees captain will have to accept a pay cut to remain with the team.Well, we [...]
New York Yankees Should Turn Their Backs on Derek »
Courtesy of Yankees 'n More According to this Bill Madden column from Friday's New York Daily-News, Derek Jeter has asked the New York Yankees to give him a six-year contract worth $150 million. Furthermore, while the Jeter camp might be willing to cave a bit on length, "They aren't budging on $25 million per season."And people think Brian Cashman [...]