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Brian McCann Reportedly Signs 5-Year Deal with New »
For nearly a decade, Brian McCann has been one of the top catchers in all of baseball. He finally cashed in on his elite status at the position, signing a five-year, $85 million deal with the New York Yankees, according to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports: CBS' Jon Heyman also added this: McCann certainly earned his big payday. The slugging [...]
Yankees Trade Rumors: Michael Young Would Be Solid »
The New York Yankees are already a pretty old team. But trailing three other teams in the American League East means the Yankees might have to get older to keep up. They've already added Alfonso Soriano to bolster the lineup. And it looks like the Bronx Bombers have their eyes on Michael Young of the Philadelphia Phillies as well. From Jon [...]
Yankees’ Mariano Rivera Announces He’ll »
While all good things must come to an end, New York Yankees fans will certainly feel a pang of sadness after learning that Mariano Rivera announced on Saturday that he will retire following the 2013 season.UPDATE: Saturday, March 9, at 10:34 p.m. ET by Alex BallentineAs expected, Rivera made his retirement official at a press conference Saturday. [...]
Yankees Trade Rumors: Bronx Bombers Should Stay Away »
Perhaps you thought the New York Yankees were done shopping once they landed outfielder Ichiro Suzuki from the Seattle Mariners. And then Alex Rodriguez had to go and break his left hand. With that, the rumors began to spread that the team would be in the market for a third baseman. One major name on the list of players they might be [...]
Mariano Rivera Blood Clot: Yankees Lack Late-Game »
The news has gotten worse for Mariano Rivera, when it was discovered that, along with a torn ACL, he had a blood clot in his calf.That discovery has apparently made Rivera contemplative, and he has re-opened the possibility that he could retire after previously remaining adamant that he would return.And that's certainly troubling for the New York [...]
MLB Trade Rumors: New York Yankees Need to Trade for a »
Suddenly, the Yankees really need a designated hitter.Jorge Posada is retiring. The Detroit Tigers just seriously bolstered their offense by signing Prince Fielder. The Anaheim Angels already brought in Albert Pujols, the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays aren't going anywhere and, oh yeah, the Texas Rangers are still really, really good.The [...]
Erin Andrews and the 15 Sexiest MLB Reporters »
Baseball and basketball are well-known for the many sideline reporters that pepper their broadcasts. Hockey utilizes an ice-level reporter found in-between the benches.And baseball?Well, baseball is getting there.But when ESPN utilizes Erin Andrews as a field reporter during baseball broadcasts, you know there is hope that gorgeous field reporters [...]