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Blake Rutherford: Prospect Profile for Yankees’ »

Player: Blake Rutherford Position: OF DOB: May 2, 1997 (19 years old) Height/Weight: 6'2", 190 lbs Bats/Throws: L/R School: Chaminade College Prep (Calif.) College Commitment: UCLA   Background Similar to the way a college player can significantly boost his stock with a strong showing in the Cape Cod [...]

Yankees Try to Catch Lightning in a Bottle with Chase »

Despite an injury-plagued first half of the season for the New York Yankees, the team is still very much in the American League East race, and it appears they will be buyers at this season's trade deadline. The team pulled the trigger on a trade for San Diego Padres third baseman Chase Headley on Tuesday afternoon, sealing the first of what could [...]

Michael Pineda, Yankees as Guilty of Stupidity as They »

"I would expect that if it’s used, it’s more discreet than the last time." That's what Boston Red Sox manager John Farrell told reporters prior to Wednesday night's 5-1 victory over the New York Yankees when asked about the suspicions that Michael Pineda had used pine tar to doctor the ball during his last start against the [...]

Where Derek Jeter Ranks Among the Best Players of His »

A year after Mariano Rivera called it a career for the New York Yankees, another legend is set to hang it up, as shortstop Derek Jeter announced on Wednesday that he will retire at the end of the 2014 MLB season. The 39-year-old announced the news on Facebook, and he will likely enjoy a similar farewell tour to the one the league put on for Rivera [...]

What a Fully Healthy Michael Pineda Would Mean to 2014 »

It's been a busy offseason for the New York Yankees, with perhaps their biggest splash coming when they added Japanese right-hander Masahiro Tanaka on a seven-year, $155 million deal to help shore up their rotation. Tanaka joins CC Sabathia, Hiroki Kuroda and Ivan Nova as locks to make the rotation this spring, but the No. 5 starter job is still [...]

Can the Yankees Catch Lightning in a Bottle with Brian »

Losing Robinson Cano was a big blow to the New York Yankees, not only because he is a great player, but because finding a quality second baseman on the open market is not easy.  The Yankees signed Kelly Johnson to a one-year, $3 million deal earlier this offseason, and he was an option at second. However, he may actually wind up at third [...]

Can the Yankees Catch Lightning in a Bottle with Brian »

Losing Robinson Cano was a big blow to the New York Yankees, not only because he is a great player, but because finding a quality second baseman on the open market is not easy.  The Yankees signed Kelly Johnson to a one-year, $3 million deal earlier this offseason, and he was an option at second. However, he may actually wind up at third [...]

Yankees’ Top Options, Potential 2014 Lineup »

The biggest story of the MLB offseason to this point broke on Friday afternoon, as Robinson Cano and the Seattle Mariners agreed on a massive 10-year, $240 million deal just days before this year's winter meetings kick off in Orlando. The New York Yankees' offers topped out at seven years and somewhere in the neighborhood of $160-175 million, [...]

How Masahiro Tanaka Not Being Posted Would Endanger »

Outside of Robinson Cano and potential trade chips David Price and Max Scherzer, the prize of the offseason was expected to be Japanese ace Masahiro Tanaka. Expected to be posted this winter by the Rakuten Golden Eagles, there is a chance the 25-year-old could be spending another year in Japan as Major League Baseball has yet to come to [...]

Will the Yankees Let Mariano Rivera Play the Outfield »

It's been a trying season for the New York Yankees, as they have dealt with injuries and various distractions all season and will miss the playoffs for just the second time since 1994. However, the real story of the year has been the farewell tour for legendary closer Mariano Rivera, who announced during spring training that he would retire at the [...]

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