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Eduardo Nunez: Starting SS over Jayson Nix in Game 3 »
Eduardo Nunez will play shortstop for the New York Yankees Tuesday night in Game 3 of the ALCS, following a hit-less night from Jayson Nix in Game 2.Neither player can be expected to replace Derek Jeter in the clubhouse, in the field or at the plate, but a little production would be nice. Justin Verlander is tough enough to hit as it is, pulling [...]
Mark Teixeira Injury: Update on Yankees Star’s »
Mark Teixeira is one of the Yankees' main power sources on offense, but the first baseman's status appears to be uncertain after leaving Monday night's game against Toronto. UPDATE: Tuesday, August 28 at 4:35 p.m. ET by Timothy RappManager Joe Girardi offered a one to two week timetable on Teixeira, according to Mark Feinsand of the New York [...]
Yankees Trade Rumors: Brian Cashman Must Avoid »
According to CBSSports' Jon Heyman, Alex Rodriguez is expected to miss six-to-eight weeks, but that doesn't mean general manager Brian Cashman needs to panic.The hot corner will be undermanned in Yankee Stadium for longer than he'd like, but it's not worth overspending to change. The market just isn't right for it.Chase Headley is the biggest [...]