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5 Available Players Still Within Reach for the New »
As expected, the New York Yankees have been at the center of just about all free-agent activity. Whether it has been signing several of the top free agents like Jacoby Ellsbury, Brian McCann and Carlos Beltran or losing a pair in Robinson Cano and Curtis Granderson, players have been on the move early this winter. The loss of Robinson Cano [...]
Playing Sign or Walk with the New York Yankees’ »
Expect the New York Yankees to be at the epicenter of everything free agency this offseason. Not only are they the franchise with the most money to spend. They also have extremely large holes to fill. The Yankees will be a possible landing spot for what seems like just about every top free agent available on the market. Plucking the right guys in [...]
Yankees: 5 Free Agents New York Needs to Avoid at All »
The New York Yankees are about to embark on their most important offseason in years. They just sat back and watched their biggest rivals, the Boston Red Sox, complete a worst-to-first turnaround and win the 2013 World Series. With several major contracts coming off the books and more than $80 million to spend on free agents, the Yankees have the [...]
5 Catchers the New York Yankees Should Pursue This »
The New York Yankees have plenty of holes to fill this offseason. Fortunately for them, they will have the money to do so. One of the most glaring holes for the Yankees is their starting catcher position. It's safe to say that the Yankees did not think the loss of Russell Martin to the Pittsburgh Pirates would be as significant as it ended up [...]
Chances of Each Important New York Yankees Free Agent »
The crucial New York Yankees offseason has officially begun following the re-signing of manager Joe Girardi. With Girardi locked up for the next four seasons, he and general manager Brian Cashman can turn their attention to re-signing some of the team's crucial free agents. They can start with what they do know; returning to the team next season [...]
Yankees: Free-Agency Shopping List for the New York »
The New York Yankees will be entering into the most important offseason in recent team history. The Yankees have 27 players whose contracts ended in 2013, according to Spotrac. Many of those players either played a significant role on the team this past season or had a salary that indicated they should have. The team should have a fair amount [...]
Previewing the Free-Agent Names New York Should Be »
The New York Yankees have one more game against the lowly Houston Astros before they can officially turn the page on the 2013 MLB season. A win would complete a sweep of the Astros and give the Yankees a final record of 85-77. Anything short of winning the World Series is considered a failure of a season in Yankee land, but with the circumstances [...]
New York Yankees: The Event That Dramatically Changed »
The New York Yankees have had a complete roller coaster of a 2013 season. It started with low expectations entering the season due to several injuries to key players. Then the Yankees got off to a fast start in April thanks to a pair of players performing above their current abilities. Vernon Wells batted .300 with six homers and Travis Hafner [...]
7 Keys for the New York Yankees Down the Stretch »
Despite all the injuries and all the controversy they've had to deal with for the majority of the season, the New York Yankees find themselves right in the thick of the wild-card race. Now 2.5 games out of the final wild-card spot and with only 23 games left in the season, the Yankees need to key in on several areas to ensure making the playoffs [...]
Predicting What the New York Yankees’ Starting »
The New York Yankees will enter the offseason with 12 players eligible for free agency. Many of those players will not be returning to the team. The Yankees will look to plug holes with available free agents while staying true to their goal of staying under the luxury tax, as David Waldstein of the New York Times reported in March. What will help [...]