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MLB Trade Rumors: Will NY Yankees Trade Nick Swisher, »

Thus far, it has been a rather slow start to the MLB offseason.  Apart from the Yankees re-upping with CC Sabathia and the Phillies scooping up Jonathan Papelbon, there hasn't been a whole lot going on to really get the hot stove burning just yet. So, that leaves everyone from MLB insiders to the common fans patiently waiting for the [...]

MLB Trade Scenarios: Why NY Yankees Should Deal for »

Yes, my fellow Yankees fans, it's the offseason again, and for the second consecutive year the winter follows a disappointing season in the Bronx, with the Yankees' World Series hopes crushed by the Detroit Tigers in Game 5 of the ALDS. It's the St. Louis Cardinals, not the Yankees, who are the 2011 champs, and right on cue, it's time to [...]

CC Sabathia Free-Agent News: 7 Teams with the Cash to »

With the 2011 season officially over for the Yankees following a 3-2 Game 5 loss to the Tigers in the ALDS, all eyes are focused squarely on the "big man."  Yankees ace CC Sabathia has reached the infamous opt-out clause in his contract, which allows him to walk away from the remaining four years and $92 million on his record-setting [...]

David Ortiz: Would the Yankees Ever Go After the Red »

After an incredibly disappointing 2011 season in Boston, fan favorite David Ortiz, known simply as "Big Papi," will be a free agent.  Now we all know about the Red Sox's historic collapse this September, when they blew a nine-game lead in the AL Wild Card race to the surging Tampa Bay Rays. The Red Sox were not just supposed to make the [...]

New York Yankees: 5 Horrible Managerial Moves That »

On Thursday, the New York Yankees' surprisingly great season came to an abrupt halt, as the Bombers lost Game 5 of the American League Division Series to the Detroit Tigers, 3-2. The Yankees received an admirable performance from their bullpen following an injury to rookie starter Ivan Nova that limited him to two innings on the mound.  [...]

Jesus Montero: 5 Ways Stud Prospect Can Boost Yankees »

September is finally here, and for Yankees fans, that can only mean one thing... The Montero Era is about to begin. Rosters expand today, and as expected, the Yankees will finally call upon their top prospect, catcher Jesus Montero. His debut should be either tonight against the Red Sox at Fenway Park or tomorrow against the Blue Jays at [...]

Yankees vs. Phillies: Who’s Been the Better »

This past offseason, there was a clear prize of the pitching market, as the former Cy Young Award-winning left-hander, Cliff Lee, became a free agent. There were multiple teams that were interested, with the Rangers, Nationals and Yankees identified as the front-runners to obtain his services.  The Yankees offered him a seven-year [...]

MLB Predictions: New York Yankees Position by Position »

"Pitching wins championships."  That's what most people say, anyway.  But even the best pitching can't  help a team if there's no offense to back him up.  A perfect example is this past year's AL Cy Young Award-winner, Felix Hernandez of the Seattle Mariners.  The Mariners' offense is the worst in the American League, so [...]

MLB Power Rankings: The 25 Greatest Players in AL East »

Today, baseball fans view the American League as the tougher league, due to its usage of the designated hitter.  Within the American League, the Eastern division is regarded as the most talented and toughest division to play in.  It has been this way for a long time.  So, when you have a division with such a notoriety, there had to [...]

MLB Trade Rumors: Why Nick Swisher for Chris Carpenter »

The New York Yankees have yet to set their starting rotation for the 2011 season, yet the discussions on what they will have to do to fix it have already begun.  As of right now, the rotation includes ace lefty CC Sabathia, young righty Phil Hughes and the inconsistent A.J. Burnett.  The apparent "competition" for both the fourth and [...]

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