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5 Trades Yankees, Cashman Must Consider to Avoid »

As the MLB winter meetings finished up, the New York Yankees walked away in a new, familiar way—without any major players signed. Aside from re-signing a few older pitchers and picking up Kevin Youkilis and Russ Canzler, New York has done very little throughout this offseason. The Bombers have seen key power hitters Russell Martin and [...]

New York Yankees: Ichiro Suzuki and the Make-or-Break »

As numerous teams continue to make deals and sign new players, Brian Cashman and the New York front office continues to remain quiet. The offseason inaction has become the new norm for the New York Yankees, who quietly signed a few veteran role players but nothing more. This lack of movement has become even more amplified as the Yankees only [...]

New York Yankees: 3 Reasons the Yanks Will Miss Nick »

As his contract was set to expire at the end of the 2012 season, Nick Swisher made it pretty obvious that he was going to be asking for more money. But for a Jayson Werth-type contract?  It seems a little over the top that Swisher was looking for that kind of money after being selected to only one All-Star game in four years as a Yankee. [...]

New York Yankees: 5 Players Who Must Improve for the »

As the signings of Kevin Youkilis and Ichiro Suzuki are in the near future for New York, it seems as though Brian Cashman is finished attempting to improve his roster. The organization unsurprisingly made no big moves in the offseason so far, bringing back Andy Pettitte, Hiroki Kuroda and Suzuki while signing Youkilis. So with a roster that [...]

New York Yankees: Which Top Prospects Could Make the »

With the MLB Winter Meetings in full swing, the prospects of another quiet offseason aren’t far off. Even with the loss of Nick Swisher, and also with Alex Rodriguez having hip surgery, it doesn’t look as though the Yankees and Brian Cashman are going to surprise anyone with any big moves this offseason. Cashman’s hands are tied [...]

Are the Yankees Depending on Too Many Aging Players in »

With the offseason in full swing, the Yankees unsurprisingly haven’t made any big moves. Brian Cashman resigned Hiroki Kuroda, Andy Pettitte and Mariano Rivera all before the Winter Meetings. The average age of these three potentially major contributors is 40 years old, and Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez aren’t far behind. With Jeter [...]

Ranking the New York Yankees’ 10 Best Players in »

Since 2002, a lot has changed in the New York Yankees Organization. From the departure of Joe Torre and the hiring of Joe Girardi to the George Steinbrenner’s death, the past 10 years have been anything but uneventful. Only three players from the Yankees’ 2002 roster played in pinstripes in 2012—Derek Jeter, Andy Pettitte, and [...]

New York Yankees: 5 Key Vets You Likely Won’t »

As with most professional baseball teams, the Yankees roster is going to be different heading into the 2013 season. Contracts, age and opt-out clauses are generally the main culprits of changing the make up of any roster. In New York, this offseason could be one of major change. Numerous players were in the final year of their contracts, including [...]

New York Yankees: 10 Things We Learned About the »

Since winning the World Series in 2009, the Yankees have yet to get past the ALCS; they have a combined two American League Championship Series wins in the past three years. With the most recent sweep by the Detriot Tigers fresh in the minds of many New York fans, it might be tough to look past their playoff struggles and see what the 2012 Yankees [...]

New York Yankees’ Biggest Needs Heading into »

As the sun set on the Bronx Bombers’ season last week, the free agency rumors were already spreading. The Yankees have a long list of players that will be free agents including: Nick Swisher, Russell Martin, Hiroki Kuroda, Andy Pettitte, Mariano Rivera, Ichiro Suzuki, Raul Ibanez, Derek Lowe, Eric Chavez, Andruw Jones and Freddy Garcia. [...]

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