How is Bleacher Creature favorite Nick Swisher fitting in with the Tribe fans? Is Russell Martin flourishing in Pittsburgh? Did Raul Ibanez bring his clutch bat from the Bronx to Seattle? And is Eric Chavez’s body holding up in Arizona? During this past off-season, the Yankees lost four key players from the 2012 squad. Since [...]
Archive of posts filed under the Francisco Cervelli category.
Yankees: A win, a DUI and two new injuries only in New York
The New York Yankees are never short on drama, but this season might take the cake. Just look at the last 48 hours: - Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays for the second night in a row, 6-4. - Organization’s top prospect Mason Williams got a DUI at 3am. Mason passed the blood alcohol test but failed the road test, can [...]
Yankees Hot Stove: Oh not Alex Rodriguez again
I knew it was too good to be true, as Alex Rodriguezcannot stay out of the headlines and this time the news has a trickling effect. The New York Post is reporting that, New York Yankees Alex Rodriguez is expected to have surgery on his hip and could miss the first half of the 2013 [...]
New York Yankees: Injury updates already
From the start to the end of Spring Training, players are warming-up their bodies to get ready for the 162-game grind of the regular season. Unfortunately injury setbacks are inevitable, and daily reports sometimes seem endless but also remember that if a player feels anything is off, he will rest as a precautionary measure. You [...]
New York Yankees Rumors: Need A Catcher, Call A Molina
Rumor has it that the New York Yankees are not sold on catching prospects Jesus Montero and Austin Romine starting out the season up in the Bronx. Even though Romine and Montero are fighting for the back-up job behind Russell Martin, the fact remains that as of late, the two youngsters have not displayed the [...]
2011 Spring Training Update: The New York Yankee Wounded
Leaving Spring Training a team can look very different from when they got there. The leading cause is injuries, as players are warming-up their bodies to get ready for the 162-game grind of the regular season. To see the most up-to-date injury report, team-by-team go to ESPN Injury Updates. Daily reports seem endless, but also [...]
2011 Spring Training: Yankees Lose Cervelli, New York Finally Gets A Manny
Friday, March 4th…. was the first match-up between the oldest rivals in sports, New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox. The Red Sox won 5-3, but that doesn’t matter because it is Spring Training and half the Red Sox starters didn’t make the two-hour trip to Tampa. Still, lots to report from Yankee Camp. Pitching: [...]
