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Comparing the New York Yankees’ Remaining »
After dropping two of three over the weekend to the Kansas City Royals, the New York Yankees have decreased their chances of claiming a Wild Card spot down to 1.3 percent.The Yanks are currently 4.5 games back of the Seattle Mariners for the second wild card spot and have two other teams, the Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Indians, still to leap [...]
New York Yankees: 5 Players Who Will Not Be Back in »
The New York Yankees had a big makeover this past offseason, bringing in a lot of new faces. As the end of the 2014 season nears, Yankees fans should prepare for another offseason of turnover. The following is a list of the top players most likely not to return to the Yankees next season. One obvious omission from the list is Derek Jeter as [...]
New York Yankees Trade Rumors: Last-Minute Buzz Ahead »
The 2014 MLB trade deadline has arrived, and the New York Yankees have deemed themselves to be buyers in the market. Their position in the standings, five-and-a-half games out of first place in the AL East and three games out of the second wild-card spot, coincides with that premise despite others believing the opposite. Wallace Matthews of [...]
All-Star Break Stock Up, Stock Down for the New York »
With the first half of the MLB season finally concluded and the trade deadline just over two weeks away on July 31, the focus on a team's minor league system will start to shift. Teams will spend time re-evaluating the top players in their system and will look for ways to improve their big league club. The New York Yankees find themselves in a [...]
Rumors: Odds of a Possible New York Yankees Trade »
The New York Yankees 2014 season was dealt a serious blow Thursday with the news that starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka has a small tear in his UCL. Tanaka will be out at least six weeks while he attempts to rehab and if that doesn't go as planned, Tommy John surgery is the next option. The Yankees' playoff hopes were already on a bit of shaky [...]
New York Yankees Mock Draft: Last Minute Picks and »
Mock drafts are always a fun experiment to do in any professional sport. However, trying to predict who your favorite team will select is beyond challenging. It gets even trickier when said team does not own a pick in the first round. That is exactly the case for the New York Yankees. The Yankees will not make their first selection during the June [...]
Rumors: The Definitive Case for Trading for Cliff Lee »
With the first two months of the MLB season almost complete and two months left before the trade deadline, the teams that will become buyers and sellers begin to take place. The New York Yankees are almost always buyers every season, and this season will be no different. The Yankees have battled several injuries and find themselves in the thick of [...]
New York Yankees: Biggest Winners and Losers for the »
If the standings are all that matter than the New York Yankees couldn't be happier with their April performance. The team wrapped up the month with a 15-11 record, and they're sitting in first place in the American League East. However, April is just the first of a six-month journey through the regular season and isn't necessarily an accurate [...]
5 Things We’ve Learned About the New York »
The New York Yankees have fought their way to a 13-9 record through their first 22 games of the season. The Yankees have been playing much better baseball recently, as they have won eight of their last 11 games to move atop the standings in the AL East. They’ve only lost two series this season and are 5-2 against the Boston Red [...]
Early-Season Grades for New York Yankees’ »
In New York it is never too early to over-analyze a player's performance, especially if the player is a new acquisition from this offseason. Just under two weeks into the regular season, the New York Yankees have played average baseball and sit with a record of 5-5. However, they have won five of their last seven games and are currently tied for [...]