‘NY Yankees’ Archives
Yankees and Mets May Be Heading in Different »
It’s now just a week until opening day and for the first time in many years, there seems to be a better vibe amongst Mets fans than Yankee fans heading in to the new season. That’s not to say that the Mets will be better than the Yankees this year. It has more to do with the opposite directions the two clubs are going in. The Yankees [...]
New York Yankees: How Vernon Wells Trade Was Right »
The Vernon Wells trade to the Yankees was three months in the making.Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports broke the news first on Sunday that the Yankees and Angels were in serious talks to deal for the outfielder. Sources: Yankees in talks with Angels for outfielder Vernon Wells. Lots of money would go back to New York. Deal could be done [...]
New York Yankees’ Move to Acquire Vernon Wells »
Reports on March 24 are stating that the New York Yankees are close to acquiring outfielder Vernon Wells from the Los Angeles Angels. According to Yahoo! Sports' Jeff Passan:The New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels are closing in on a trade that would send outfielder Vernon Wells and a large amount of cash to the Bronx, sources told Yahoo! [...]
New York Yankees: Why Chien-Ming Wang Signing Was a »
Brian Cashman was at it again.The Yankees general manager lured back the team's former ace on Friday night, signing Chien-Ming Wang to a minor league deal. OFFICIAL: #Yankees sign RHP Chien-Ming Wang to Minor League deal.— New York Yankees (@Yankees) March 23, 2013 Bryan Hoch of MLB.com said Wang will report to the Yankees camp on Monday in [...]
Why Not Even George Steinbrenner Could Rescue This New »
This is a preemptive article. I don't know when the next "What would George Steinbrenner do?" lamentation is going to come. Or why, for that matter. What I do know is that we certainly haven't heard the end of these lamentations. I also know that the question itself is all wrong. It's not what The Boss would do. No, with these New York Yankees, [...]
New York Yankees Sign Pitcher Chien-Ming Wang to a »
The New York Yankees have added a familiar face to their team, signing veteran right-handed pitcher Chien-Ming Wang to a free-agent contract. The story was first reported in a tweet by CBSSports.com’s Jon Heyman: #yankees agree to terms w/ wang— Jon Heyman (@JonHeymanCBS) March 23, 2013 CBSSports.com’s Mike Axisa confirmed the [...]
Report: Chien-Ming Wang Agrees to Deal with New York »
The Yankees have officially brought back a former ace pitcher.Jon Heyman of CBS Sports and WFAN broke the news on Friday night that the Bombers will sign Chien-Ming Wang to a deal. #yankees agree to terms w/ wang— Jon Heyman (@JonHeymanCBS) March 23, 2013 The terms of the deal haven't been confirmed yet, but it'll likely be [...]
Report: Chien-Ming Wang Likely to Sign with New York »
Chien-Ming Wang is close to being back with the Yankees.After working out for the Bombers in Tampa on Wednesday, Dan Martin of the New York Post has reported that they will likely sign their former ace to a deal.Sweeny Murti of WFAN also confirmed that the Yankees will likely sign Wang, probably to a minor league deal for 2013. Yanks working out [...]
New York Yankees: Top 5 Last-Minute Moves That Could »
On Opening Day in April, the New York Yankees will have more holes and uncertainty than they have had in almost any season since the mid-1990s.In a year where the American League East division looks to be as competitive from top to bottom as it has ever been, the Yankees will need to fill major holes and avoid major roadblocks if they want to make [...]
Final Predictions for Every Yankees Spring Training »
The New York Yankees will sport a different look and feel entering the 2013 season thanks to open battles for starting spots on the squad this spring training.Given the numerous injuries the team has already suffered, and the loss of fixtures in the lineup to free agency, manager Joe Girardi has had more than one contest to decide upon prior to [...]