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Breaking Down What It Would Take for the New York »
Quite an interesting scenario was proposed by Andrew Marchand of ESPNNewYork.com. On Sunday, March 2, Marchand opined about the New York Yankees possibly making a move to land Jose Reyes of the Toronto Blue Jays in a year from now to replace Derek Jeter at shortstop. Reyes originally signed his current contract (six years, $106 million) with the [...]
Jhonny Peralta Was Offered 3-Year Deal in Offseason by »
The New York Yankees were wild spenders in free agency this offseason, bringing in Brian McCann, Jacoby Ellsbury, Carlos Beltran and Masahiro Tanaka on massive contracts. There was almost another large contract handed out by general manager Brian Cashman. Mike Puma of the New York Post tweets that shortstop/third baseman Jhonny Peralta was [...]
NY Yankees: A Position-by-Position Breakdown of the »
The New York Yankees' spring training is under way at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida, and the crop of talent in camp this year is noticeably different than it has been in years past. For starters, lineup stalwart Robinson Cano has packed his bags for Seattle. His spot in the lineup will be difficult to replace, but general manager [...]
Alfonso Soriano Might Retire Following the 2014 Season »
Derek Jeter may not be the only New York Yankees player riding off into the sunset following the 2014 campaign. 38-year-old Alfonso Soriano told George A. King III of The New York Post that "It depends on how I feel" when deciding on whether or not to play beyond the 2014 season: "If I am healthy I will play . If not, I will let it go. [...]
Alfonso Soriano Might Retire Following the 2014 Season »
Derek Jeter may not be the only New York Yankees player riding off into the sunset following the 2014 campaign. 38-year-old Alfonso Soriano told George A. King III of The New York Post that "It depends on how I feel" when deciding on whether or not to play beyond the 2014 season: "If I am healthy I will play . If not, I will let it go. [...]
New York Yankees: 5 Potential Breakout Candidates to »
Even for a team like the New York Yankees, spring training is where under-the-radar stars can be born. Generally speaking, the Yankees go into spring workouts every year with their 25-man roster all but set. Their high-profile stars make up almost the entire 25-man group—save for a reliever or two—so spring training is really just for [...]
New York Yankees: 5 Potential Breakout Candidates to »
Even for a team like the New York Yankees, spring training is where under-the-radar stars can be born. Generally speaking, the Yankees go into spring workouts every year with their 25-man roster all but set. Their high-profile stars make up almost the entire 25-man group—save for a reliever or two—so spring training is really just for [...]
Stephen Drew Rumors: Yankees Offered INF Multi-Year »
Stephen Drew is one of the best free agents still available with spring training just under way, and the New York Yankees are still in need of a third baseman and insurance policy for Derek Jeter at shortstop. Presumably, this would make them a perfect match for each other. However, not all things go as expected. Joel Sherman of the New York [...]
Stephen Drew Rumors: Yankees Offered INF Multi-Year »
Stephen Drew is one of the best free agents still available with spring training just under way, and the New York Yankees are still in need of a third baseman and insurance policy for Derek Jeter at shortstop. Presumably, this would make them a perfect match for each other. However, not all things go as expected. Joel Sherman of the New York [...]
Odds for Each Yankees Player on the Bubble of Making »
The New York Yankees roster consists of a flurry of stars and a vast collection of bubble players who will need to fight during spring training to crack the final 25-man squad. With depth in the middle infield, manager Joe Girardi will have to make some tough decisions throughout the spring. Each middle infielder offers similar versatility and [...]