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NY Yankees: Alex Rodriguez Could Make a Bigger Impact »
The idea of Alex Rodriguez not being expected to have a big impact on a team for a season is hard to fathom. But after his performance in the 2012 postseason and necessary surgery on his left hip, the expectations for Rodriguez in the 2013 season were slim to none.Taking PED's out of the conversation, A-Rod has had one of the greatest careers in [...]
New York Yankees Options to Replace Curtis Granderson »
One game into spring training and the New York Yankees are already off on the wrong foot.According to Wallace Matthews of ESPN, Granderson was hit by a J.A. Happ pitch in the first inning of New York’s matchup with the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday, forcing him to leave the game.Granderson has a fractured right forearm and is [...]
New York Yankees Need to Do Whatever It Takes to Get »
It is not even a month into the MLB offseason, and we have already seen moves being made.The Detroit Tigers signed veteran outfielder Torii Hunter to a two-year, $26 million deal.Hunter is in the twilight of his career but is still producing. He had a career-high last season in batting average (.313) and hit 16 HRs, while driving in 92 runs.The [...]
New York Yankees: 10 Things Fans Should Watch for in »
The New York Yankees are once again AL East Division Champions and the top team in the American League.It has been a long 162 games that saw a double-digit lead in the division slip away and it came down to the final game of the season.Now the Yankees head into the playoffs, playing either the Texas Rangers or the Baltimore Orioles in the ALDS.As [...]
New York Yankees: What Yankees Hitters Are on Pace for »
The month of April is officially over and the Yankees have had an interesting start to their season.They are among the top teams in baseball as expected, but most players are not playing as expected. Some hitters had a better April than projected, while some have done worse.Here is a look at the Yankees' hitters statistics in April and what their [...]
New York Yankees: Review of April 16-22 Predictions »
Here we are again for another week of New York Yankees predictions. The Yankees were able to split their four game series with the Minnesota Twins. Then they won the two games they played against their division rival Red Sox.They start the week in Texas against the Rangers. Then they come back home for a series against the Detroit [...]
New York Yankees: 5 Most Interesting Things so Far in »
The Yankees are the most successful team in MLB history. New York is considered by many to be the media capital of America and the Yankees are right in the middle of it.Their success and struggles are always well covered and every move they make is discussed heavily. The start of the Yankees' 2012 season has been anything but boring.Here are the [...]
New York Yankees: Review of April 9-15 Predictions and »
We are about to start the second full week of the season, and most predictions have been spot on, but some have been way off. The New York Yankees bounced back from getting swept by the Tampa Bay Rays to start the season. They won five out of the six games last week and are looking more like the Yankees we expected. The Yankees will take [...]
New York Yankees: 10 Things to Take Away from Yankees »
The New York Yankees' drawn-out spring training is over, and their regular season is getting underway.Often, spring training will give some indication of how each player will do that season. The Yankees are set to make another run at the World Series, and they need each player to fulfill his role.Here is a look at 10 things to take away from the [...]
New York Yankees: Predictions for Yankees Opening »
I am starting a weekly article in which I provide some predictions for the New York Yankees' week ahead. The predictions will include the games the Yankees will win and lose, as well as significant statistics.I want readers to leave their comments on them and make their own predictions. Then after the week, I will go over the predictions made by [...]