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Improved AL East Will Force Yankees to Scrap Their »

Friends, it's time to step back from the ledge of that overpass on the Major Deegan and take a breath.Despite Hal Steinbrenner's edict that the New York Yankees get under the $189 million luxury tax threshold for the 2014 season, the Yankees will spend money—and field a competitive team—for years to come.Luxury tax be damned.Bob [...]

Breaking Down Why Kevin Youkilis Will Be a Huge Steal »

Kevin Youkilis is no longer a free agent, as he's agreed to a one-year, $12 million deal to become the newest member of the New York Yankees, as reported by Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal (via Twitter): To clarify on Youkilis and #Yankees: Two sides in agreement, one year, $12M. Deal almost certainly pending physical.— Ken Rosenthal [...]

How Pettitte, Rivera Re-Signing Will Impact Rest of »

We all expected that this was in the works, and according to CBS Sports' Jon Heyman, both Andy Pettitte and Mariano Rivera will be returning to the Bronx for the 2013 season: good timing by #yankees. looks like pettitte & rivera will be back in fold before winter meetings. cbsprt.co/RfZfS1— Jon Heyman (@JonHeymanCBS) November 27, 2012 [...]

5 Reasons Kevin Youkilis Would Be Perfect Fit for the »

While it's true that the New York Yankees need to get younger, they also need capable players on their 25-man roster that can contribute both with the bat and the glove.Enter Kevin Youkilis, who celebrates his 34th birthday at the end of March.Youkilis, a career .286 hitter, isn't the All-Star that he used to be while getting under the skin of the [...]

2012 ALCS: How Justin Verlander Coming Up Small Would »

With the way that the Detroit Tigers starting pitchers have thrown the ball in the playoffs, it's fair to wonder whether they aren't in fact Terminators, sent here to kill the World Series hopes of every team in their path. Tigers Starting PitchersERA This Postseason: Max Scherzer0.00Justin Verlander0.56Anibal Sanchez1.35Doug Fister1.35— [...]

Yankees vs. Orioles: 5 Reasons Bombers Will Be OK Once »

You can use a lot of different adjectives to describe the Bronx.Gritty, tough and resilient come to mind.It's where you can find what is quite possibly the most reviled stretch of highway on the planet, the dreaded Cross Bronx Expressway.The Bronx gave birth to rap music and it's where many of our parents were born and raised.For the Yankees, [...]

Why the NY Yankees Need Cody Ross to Replace Nick »

While the New York Yankees are still in the midst of a battle for AL East supremacy with the Baltimore Orioles and don't have the luxury of looking ahead, we do.It's never too early to start thinking about what the team might look like in 2013 and beyond, especially given that incumbent right fielder Nick Swisher is likely to depart as a free [...]

Yankees Trade Rumors: Updating Top 7 Impact Infield »

Eric Chavez is a disabled list-stint waiting to happen, there's a reason the Yankees are Jayson Nix's sixth team in five years and Eduardo Nunez, well...we've been down that road before.The fact of the matter is that while Alex Rodriguez is sidelined with a broken hand, the Yankees need to find someone that they can plug into the position on a [...]

Ichiro to NY Yankees: 5 Reasons the Bronx Bombers »

It's no secret that the Yankees have been looking to add an outfielder to their roster, and this afternoon they did just that in a move first reported by the YES Network's Jack Curry:The Yankees have acquired Ichiro Suzuki for RHPs DJ Mitchell and Danny Fahrquar, a source said. Yanks also get undisclosed cash in deal.— Jack Curry [...]

5 Pitchers the Yankees Could Trade for to Replace Andy »

So far, the Yankees have been able to weather the storm caused by injuries to left fielder Brett Gardner and closer Mariano Rivera.The storm moved to a category five hurricane today with the loss of Andy Pettitte, who suffered a broken ankle after being hit with a comebacker on the mound.To make matters even worse, staff ace CC Sabathia will [...]

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