‘NY Yankees’ Archives
MLB Picks: New York Yankees vs. Baltimore Orioles »
The New York Yankees have won David Phelps' last six starts against division opponents, which is important to consider when making your MLB picks Friday as they open up a three-game series with the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.Courtesy of SBR Forum, the Yankees are plus-108 road underdogs in the pro baseball odds, while the [...]
New York Yankees’ Biggest Winners, Losers of the »
It's been a rough season for some of the biggest names on the New York Yankees. With so many stars missing significant chunks of time, the Yankees and manager Joe Girardi have been forced to piece together a lineup filled with players past their respective primes and those who have yet to receive much major league experience.As is the case in [...]
What A-Rod Never Returning in 2013 Would Mean for »
Alex Rodriguez is out for the entire season, and additionally, he's never returning to the New York Yankees.How many people inside and outside of the organization would love to hear that?With the ongoing Biogenesis investigation, tweets from the third baseman and last year's playoff benching, Rodriguez has become a serious distraction in New [...]
Analyzing Robinson Cano’s Open-Market Value vs. »
What is Robinson Cano really worth?Well, that depends. Are we asking the open market, or are we asking the New York Yankees?To a certain extent, it doesn't really matter. No matter who ends up signing the checks, Cano is soon going to be paid like one of the game's very best players. He's earned that right; there's a wide assortment of numbers [...]
Alex Rodriguez Reportedly Uncertain of His Return to »
Just two days after tweeting that he was ready to start playing in games again and subsequently being told to "shut up" by his general manager, Alex Rodriguez is now reportedly unsure of his return to the New York Yankees. UPDATE: Friday, June 28, at 5:15 p.m. ET by Ian HanfordMLB.com reporter Bryan Hoch provided an update on A-Rod's [...]
Step-by-Step Plan for Alex Rodriguez, Yankees to Rid »
After a week straight out of the pages of The Bronx Zoo, one thing continues to be abundantly clear when it comes to the relationship between Alex Rodriguez and the New York Yankees: Neither side likes each other, but there's little reason to believe something will lead the two sides to part ways.Yet, if Rodriguez and the Yankees do both wish to [...]
Will Michael Pineda’s Strong Comeback Eclipse »
When one door closes, another one opens.For the 2013 New York Yankees, the strength and depth of their starting pitching staff, expected to be enhanced by the impending return of Michael Pineda, must be the door that opens to offset the loss of Mark Teixeira to season-ending wrist surgery.As the halfway mark of the season closes in, the idea of a [...]
New York Yankees 2013 Trade Deadline Shopping List »
With the the MLB trade deadline a month away, the New York Yankees' injury-filled season leaves them with a few areas that need to be addressed. Team president Randy Levine went so far as to say that he expects the team to be active during the trade deadline.What areas the team will most likely try to improve upon and where they will turn to fill [...]
Alex Rodriguez Reportedly Concerned About MLB’s »
New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez continues to dominate headlines despite the fact that he hasn't appeared in a single game this season. The injured superstar is on the mend after hip surgery, but his motivation to return is being called into question. Bill Madden and Teri Thompson of the New York Daily News report sources close to the [...]
New York Yankees’ Season Becoming a Circus as »
Not too long ago it seemed like the tumultuous unpredictability that was the New York Yankees was settling down. Mark Teixeira was finally back and hitting periodically, and Alex Rodriguez and Derek Jeter were making strides back to full health. But comfort is just not so comfortable for this franchise.If you had told me in the offseason that Lyle [...]