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Why Javier Vasquez’s Start Against the Mets »
Javier Vasquez was acquired by the Yankees this offseason. There were many arguments involving this trade because of the struggles he had as a Yankee back in 2004. There were two sides. One said that he can't pitch in the American League, and is not worth the salary he is getting paid. One said that he was injured when he [...]
What the New York Yankees Should’ve Done Last »
New York Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman has been smart in some ways. Other times, he hasn't been too smart. At the trade deadline, or at least this off-season, the Yankees should have acquired ace starting pitcher Roy Halladay when he was with the Toronto Blue Jays. Before July 31, the Yankees might've needed to give up three or four [...]
The New York Yankees’ Future Ace and Catcher »
There's no doubt the New York Yankees has had some pretty good prospects over the years: Mariano Rivera, Andy Pettitte, Jorge Posada, and Derek Jeter. These days' prospects are Jesus Montero, Francisco Cervelli, Austin Jackson (who left via trade), and Phil Hughes. Austin Jackson was supposed to be the starting center-fielder, but Brian Cashman [...]
Javier Vasquez To San Francisco? »
Javier Vasquez is struggling in the American League. Period. Someone needs to send this guy to a National League as soon as possible. Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman would trade him for prospects or a consistent arm for the American League. Releasing him would be a big risk, as his salary is $11.5 million. Yankees fans thought this guy could [...]
The New York Yankees’ Future Infield »
The Yankees consist of great talent, including Alex Rodriguez, Derek Jeter, Robinson Cano, and Mark Teixeira. And don't forget about the man behind the plate: Jorge Posada. But what about the future of this infield? What will happen when Jeter is too old to play everyday? And what about when A-Rod, Teixeira, and Posada are no longer [...]