‘NY Yankees’ Archives
MLB Rumors: New York Yankees Stepping Up Pursuit of »
If there is a starter on the free agent market with a questionable injury history the Yankees are apparently in on him. Well they are supposedly “stepping up their pursuit” of one questionable starter, former A’s starter Justin Duchscherer according to Jerry Crasnick of ESPN. Duchscherer, 33, has suffered a myriad of injuries [...]
MLB Power Rankings: Robinson Cano and the 25 Best »
With Boston's offseason spending spree and Tampa Bay's everything-must-go jumble sale, one can make a pretty good stab at how the AL East will play out in 2011. The Yankees and Red Sox will fight it out for the top spot, the Blue Jays and Rays will compete for third and fourth and the Orioles will still languish at the bottom. Obviously, any of [...]
MLB Trade Rumors: 10 Ways Yankees Can Replace Andy »
It is impossible to imagine a postseason game without the reliable Andy Pettitte walking up to the mound and pitching the game to victory. The starting pitcher's future with the New York Yankees continues to remain undetermined. As he leans towards retirement, the Yankees are reliant on him now more than ever. When the Yankees' hopes of [...]
Party Like It’s 1996: Yankees Taking Hard Look »
If you asked me three years ago where Andruw Jones would be in 2011, I would rattle off a thousand different answers before settling on "A Major League baseball field."Literally, 1,000 different answers. Gas station attendant. Universal Studios tour guide. Dave & Buster's skee ball maintenance man. Grifter. Anything but a big-league [...]
Andruw Jones: Another One of New York Yankees GM Brian »
The latest name spinning on the pinstripe rumor mill is five-time All-Star and 10-time Gold Glove winner Andruw Jones. Don’t get excited just yet Yankee fans, as Jones is far cry from the star he once was as an Atlanta Brave. Currently, Jones is a 33-year-old, washed-up center-fielder who sat atop the most elite of hitters list [...]
New York Yankees: You Can’t Always Get What You »
"No" is not a familiar word heard in the New York Yankees front office. General manager Brian Cashman has the resources to woo players to come play in the Bronx, so what happened this offseason? It has to be expected that the Yankees sans Mr. George Steinbrenner lost a little bit of their appeal. Not many owners possess the passion and fire that [...]
Top 5 Reasons Why Brian Cashman Should Be Fired As GM »
The New York Yankees' offseason has been marked by inactivity, as they have sat on the sidelines and watched teams like the Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia Phillies load up with big-name free agents.Other than the signings of their two key free agents, Derek Jeter and Mariano Rivera, the Yankees' two main signings have been lefty reliever Pedro [...]
New York Yankees: Patience Part 1 (of 6): Hector Noesi »
There is a lot of talk about how Brian Cashman failed this offseason. When he failed to land "the big fish," which is Cliff Lee, the entire 2011 season became a bust. He is preaching "patience;" a very taboo word in this city, with this team. The question on peoples' minds is this: what are we being patient for? What [...]
Johnny Damon Hoping for a Second Chance With the New »
It seems like yesterday that Johnny Damon was the special guest host for WWE's Monday Night Raw, dressed like a Creed roadie and saying things like, "Hey, John Cena, that's a real home run of an idea."It was actually last Dec. 21, and Damon was one of the more sought-after entities on the free-agent market. Fresh off a starring role in a Yankees [...]
New York Yankees: Why Cameron Diaz Is Not Good for »
If you want to date New York Yankees star third baseman Alex Rodriguez, your resume better read: blond, Hollywood actress, small chest and athletic build. When A-Rod started to date Kate Hudson, the rumors were hard to believe Goldie’s daughter would fancy such an insecure womanizer. When Hudson showed up at the ballpark in [...]