Just as fans start to comprehend that the New York Yankees are all about one-year deals this off-season, the brass throws another curveball that makes no sense. A. J. Pierzynski (Photo credit: Keith Allison) Here is the gist of it: - Russell Martin signs a 2-year, $17 million deal with the Pirates, as Yankees didn’t [...]
Archive of posts tagged Jon Heyman
Yankees Hot Stove: Pettitte waiting to see what Yankees do
The New York Yankees are all too familiar with this scenario that reportedly be decided by sometime next week according to the New York Daily News and also verified via a CBS Jon Heyman tweet. And it is waiting for southpaw Andy Pettitte to decide whether he is coming back for another season in pinstripes? Or not? Personally, as a [...]
Yankees: My plea for Soriano
The 2012 MLB season is as exciting as ever but thanks to the media to divert the attention, while at the same time putting Yankee Universe into a tizzy, about something that has nothing to do with the now. So, it came as no surprise when I read, courtesy of CBSSports.com Jon Heyman, that the return [...]
New York Yankees Hot Stove: Thank God We Did Not Lose Andruw Jones
Well, it looks like the New York Yankees are ended 2011 on a positive note, as CBS Jon Heyman tweeted that GM Brain Cashman finally re-sign 10-time Gold Glove winner Andruw Jones. Jones is not the five-time All-Star he once was, but he is well worth the $2 million bucks plus another $1.4 million in incentives [...]
Ready Freddy? New York Yankees Sign Garcia For 2012
The New York Yankees and pitcher Freddy Garcia had something to be thankful for, as the two sides agreed on a one-year, $4 million +incentives deal according to the New York Post; and confirmed via tweet by SI’s Jon Heyman. Last season, Garcia won 12-games in his first year as a Yankee; and he did [...]
New York Yankees: CC Sabathia Opts To Stay
If you haven’t heard the good news start spreading it, as CC Sabathia is staying a New York Yankee. All it took was adding another year (with an option of adding a second) and $30 million rise. Sabathia’s new contract, which supersedes the remaining four years and $92 million left his original contract, is for five [...]
