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New York Yankees Grades for Every Player in July »
In an up and down month of July, the New York Yankees have failed to gain any ground in the ultra-competitive American League East. New York started the month by winning six straight and nine of its first 12 games. However, the offense has stumbled lately, and the Yankees are just 13-12 for the month. In seven games, they have failed to score more [...]
5 Bold Predictions for New York Yankees’ Trade »
The New York Yankees have had 45 different players appear in a game so far this season. The franchise record is 51. Marred by injuries, general manager Brian Cashman has gone to great lengths in an effort to field a winning team. While he’s done all he can, most of the team’s transactions have come from the waiver wire and [...]
5 Blockbuster Deals That the New York Yankees Should »
New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has searched through the waiver wire and his own farm system to keep the team afloat despite a whirlwind of injuries. Now that the July 31 trade deadline is less than two weeks away, Cashman will be calling a variety of teams to get a grasp on which players are available. The Yankees, at 51-44, [...]
6 Yankees Players Benefiting the Most from the »
Despite a 49-42 record, the New York Yankees sit in fourth place in an extremely competitive AL East. This season has been marred by injuries. With a strong pitching staff—largely the reason the Yankees are above .500—we’ve seen very limited offense from the Bronx Bombers. A year removed from setting a franchise record with [...]
New York Yankees Prospects to Watch as Spring Training »
The New York Yankees aren’t known for developing prospects. Through the last decade, they’ve been more known for throwing money at some of the top free agents on the market. Now, the team is trying to get under the $189 million tax threshold. To do so, it's going to need to polish young players through its system. Many are quick [...]
5 Reasons New York Yankees Will Win the AL East as »
The New York Yankees are going into the season as underdogs in a division they’ve owned since Derek Jeter arrived in the Bronx. Age has caught up with them and we’re beginning to see some competition from teams other than the Boston Red Sox. Remember the days when it was just Boston and New York battling for the division? This season, [...]
Alex Rodriguez Can Help Save Image with One More World »
Alex Rodriguez would like to forget the past six months. The nightmare from 2009 is repeating itself. After breaking his hand last July 25, Rodriguez' season (and perhaps career) started to spiral downward. Returning to the lineup in September, the Yankees looked primed for another World Series appearance in 2012. That wouldn’t be the [...]