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New York Yankees: Freddy Garcia Struggles, Is It Time »
To open this spring the New York Yankees had plenty of questions surrounding their rotation and a four-man race for those last two coveted spots took center stage in Yankee camp. Ivan Nova, Sergio Mitre, Bartolo Colon and Freddy Garcia had to prove their worth, otherwise they could be sent packing. As of today, Nova has clinched his spot as [...]
New York Yankees: When Will Andrew Brackman and Other »
The Yankees farm system has been thrust into the limelight in 2011. This spring has been an opportunity for some of their up-and-coming stars to showcase their talents in front of their major league counterparts. While Yankee fans would love to see them crack the Opening Day roster, some time marinating in the minors would only benefit [...]
MLB Trade Rumors: Will Yankees’ Prospects Lure M’s »
The "Killer B's" are becoming a household name and Jesus Montero is ready to make his big league debut. Are the Yankees' prospects turning enough heads to warrant a blockbuster trade? When Andy Pettitte retired, the Yankees were left with a major void in their starting rotation. Fans and experts alike felt that Cliff Lee would be the guy to [...]
MLB Preview 2011: Projecting the New York Yankees »
Spring Training is upon us and the Yankees are looking to make a run at another World Series championship. A team that boasts the likes of Alex Rodriguez, Robinson Cano, Derek Jeter and Mark Teixeira couldn't have an Achilles heal could they? Many have said that their starting rotation is just that.With CC Sabathia and Phil Hughes being the only [...]
New York Yankees: The 15 Greatest Defensive Players in »
The New York Yankees franchise has boasted some of the greatest players of all time. Players like Mickey Mantle, Babe Ruth and Thurman Munson have been clad in pinstripes and left their mark on our nation's pastime.Creating a list of the top defensive studs who called the Bronx their home is far from an easy task. This team has such a rich history [...]
Andy Pettitte Retires: The 10 ‘Most »
It's a sad day in New York today, as Michael Kay has reported that Andy Pettitte will formally announce his retirement on Friday.One of the greatest postseason pitchers of all time will greatly be missed in the clubhouse and by the Yankee front office, as he was an integral part of their success.The "Core Four" will be down to a "We Three" without [...]
MLB Free Agency: Rafael Soriano Joining The New York »
Looks like the Yanks finally got their big signing of the offseason. After missing out on Cliff Lee, they needed to make a splash. The Yankees now have a new set up man and an heir to the Mariano thrown. The details are still being worked out, but the contract looks to be a three-year deal worth $35 million; Soriano, however, has the ability [...]