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Derek Jeter’s Injury Setback Is No Reason for »
The optimism Derek Jeter’s spring debut brought to the New York Yankees is receding after the legendary shortstop’s ankle injury forced him back onto the bench, but there is still no reason for the ball club to worry at this point. USA Today’s Chad Jennings reported the following on Jeter’s setback: "New York manager Joe [...]
Nick Swisher: Yankees OF Unwise to Fuel Fire with »
The New York Yankees are now down 2-0 to the Detroit Tigers in the American League Championship Series after a dismal offensive performance, and Nick Swisher’s comments about the fans following the loss were poorly timed and ill-advised. Swisher, who is batting .154 in the postseason, took a significant amount of criticism for failing [...]
Yankees Trade Rumors: Chasing Justin Upton Is a Waste »
The Arizona Diamondbacks are reportedly making star right fielder Justin Upton available, but the New York Yankees have no shot at landing the two-time All-Star. The Arizona Rebublic’s Nick Piecoro reported that general managers across the league believe the D-Backs are willing to pull the trigger on a deal involving Upton. The article [...]