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New York Yankees Trade Rumors: Is Rockies Pitcher The Right Move?

George A. King of the NY York Post reports that the New York Yankees are still keeping a close eye on Colorado Rockies pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez. King confirms that a Yankees scout was in Denver for the second time in a week on Tuesday night; and not to watch the Rockies beat-up on the Atlanta [...]

MLB Trade Rumors: New York Yankees Need To Just Overpay

The New York Yankees, along with the other 29 MLB teams have 13-days till the July 31st trade deadline. According the Yankees GM Brian Cashman, the team will NOT overpay to acquire mid-season talent. Well isn’t it true that when you want something, you have to be willing to pay the price for it? You [...]

MLB Trade Rumors: Red Sox + Mets = Screw Yankees

The Boston Globe recently featured a story by Nick Cafardo that suggested the Red Sox should have interest in New York Mets shortstop Jose Reyes; as acquiring Reyes talents would put Boston over the top. Fact is no matter the team, if any, were lucky enough to trade for Reyes, they would without question get [...]

MLB Trade Rumors: Yankees Could Use Cubs Sean Marshall

Chicago Cubs reliever Sean Marshall is a lefty, and an effective one at that the New York Yankees could use. Even though Buster Olney, a senior baseball writer for ESPN tweeted that The Cubs are telling teams they have no interest in talking about Sean Marshall in any potential trade, in sports never say never. [...]

MLB Trade Rumors: New York Yankees Bullpen Could Use Some Chicago Heat

Over the last five years, New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman took the team’s farm system and built something out of nothing. The Yankees haven’t had this much talent in the minors ever, and everyone has taken notice. Still, the Yankees are all about the now, not the next or five years from now but [...]

MLB Trade Rumors: New York Yankees Are Dumpster Diving Again

  ESPN’s Buster Onley has confirmed that the New York Yankees signed another washed-up pitcher, as GM Brian Cashman inked ex-Philly, and now ex-National pitcher JC Romero to a minor league deal. I say, enough already. To his credit, Cashman did find some luck this season with the likes of Bartolo Colon and Freddie Garcia, but [...]

New York Yankees: What Needs To Happen On The Road To October?

With 88 games down and 74 left to play, the New York Yankees head into the second-half of the season in a tight pennant race with both the Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays. At best only two of the three teams, presuming the Wild Card comes out of the AL East, will [...]