After such a historic weekend at Yankee Stadium, with Captain Derek Jeter now officially in the 3000 hit club and ace CC Sabathia blanking the Tampa Bay Rays in a four-hit, complete game shutout, it was easy to overlook the bad news. After the win on Sunday, the Yankees reported that third baseman Alex Rodriguez [...]
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New York Yankees AJ Burnett vs. Buck’s Birds aka Baltimore Orioles
The New York Yankees did not have the best weekend up in Boston, as the Red Sox took two of three from their bitter rivals; but it also was the team’s first two wins of the season. Yankees ace CC Sabathia was not at this best, but he still did his job allowing just one [...]
New York Yankees Projected Starting Lineup
It’s too early in Spring Training to presume anything yet, but the New York Yankee bats still remain strong and easily one of the most lethal line-ups in baseball. The batting order doesn’t have any holes to fill, but once the regular season gets underway, some tweaking here or there is possible. My guess is [...]
MLB Trade Rumors: Jesus Montero and 8 Others Yankees Who Might Be Trade Bait
It is no secret that the New York Yankees were hoping that there 2011 starting rotation would include the names of Cliff Lee and Andy Pettitte. Moving forward, the Yankees have to fill the fourth and fifth spots, at least temporarily, until they make a trade for a legit arm before the July All-Star break. [...]
