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5 Starters New York Yankees Should Target to Fix »
The New York Yankees rotation isn't in good shape thanks to injuries to Ivan Nova, CC Sabathia and Michael Pineda, but there could be help on the way come the trading deadline. The Bronx Bombers are notorious for making moves midseason to improve their chances at reaching the postseason. Hal Steinbrenner has already alluded to the fact his team [...]
Stock Up, Stock Down for New York Yankees’ Top »
The New York Yankees were 3-3 this past week, with a series win against the St. Louis Cardinals representing the high point of what was otherwise a mediocre week of play. The hitting has been light of late for the Bombers. In this year's lineup, the Yankees can't rely on the home run to plate multiple runners at once. They'll need to get [...]
Latest Expert Predictions on Who New York Yankees Will »
The 2014 MLB draft will be held from June 5 to June 7, and the New York Yankees will make their first selection in the second round with the No. 55 overall pick. The Yankees don't have the luxury of picking in Round 1 this year. After signing Jacoby Ellsbury, Brian McCann and Carlos Beltran in free agency, they forfeited their right to select [...]
New York Yankees Rumors: Latest News Surrounding the »
The New York Yankees have been battling for the top spot in the AL East all season, but the rash of injuries the team has suffered could eventually begin to catch up to them. Nearly all of the latest Yankees news has something to do with injuries. Players are going down left and right, and the real issue is that they aren't minor injuries. Very [...]
5 Potential Deals Brian Cashman Should Propose at the »
A talented New York Yankees roster has been decimated by injuries early in 2014, and if general manager Brian Cashman is still committed to competing this year he'll have to propose some deadline deals. There are holes everywhere on this roster—mostly due to injuries. The Yankees could use some help in the middle of the infield, while [...]
Stock Up, Stock Down for New York Yankees’ Top »
April has come and gone, and the future stars of the New York Yankees' organizations have now put in several weeks of work to allow us to really gauge how much they have progressed since last season. While four of the team's top-10 prospects have yet to step on the field this year, the future still appears to be pretty bright. That being said, the [...]
Early Grades for All of New York Yankees’ »
The New York Yankees were very active this offseason, and the team's newest players have all had varying levels of success through the season's first 26 games. To be fair, though, none of the acquisitions have been downright bad. In fact, general manager Brian Cashman actually did a great job of bringing in talent that was capable of [...]
Predicting In-Season Trades New York Yankees Will Need »
There isn't a team in Major League Baseball that couldn't use an upgrade or two at the 2014 trading deadline. Sure, it's still months away, but the trade deadline is extraordinarily important for one team in particular: the New York Yankees. While the Bombers are already a far different team than they were in 2013, there is still work to be done. [...]
Playing Patience or Panic on New York Yankees’ 5 »
Early-season stats can be deceiving. Early slumps at the plate and on the mound can be frustrating for fans who were hoping to see their team start well out of the gate, which is why so many fans overreact when a player is hitting below .200 after the first week of the year. New York Yankees fans are no exception. With so many new faces on the [...]
Snubs, Surprises and Grades for New York »
It's finally here. It took a long month of spring workouts and practice games, but Opening Day is finally here. As a result, New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi and his coaching staff had to finalize the 25-man roster that will make the trip to Houston to take on the Astros during the first series of the season. There was a lot to take from this [...]