New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman held an impromptu announcement during the second inning of the Boston Red Sox game talking to FOX’s Ken Rosenthal. What everyone thought was skipper Joe Girardi scratching DH Jorge Posada out of the line-up was not the case, as Cashman said that Posada pulled himself out of the line-up [...]
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MLB Trade Rumors: Mets Not Trading Any Player To Yankees Ever
The popular trade-debate regarding the New York Mets and who was for sale out in Queens has been a hot topic around baseball. Some media have suggested the New York Yankees as possible suitors, this speculation seemed a bit far fetched but let’s take a look at the ‘Other New York‘ team. Who’s Been Mentioned? [...]
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 [...]
New York Yankees Invite Eric Chavez To Spring Training Is One To Watch
Third-baseman Eric Chavez is the latest player invited to the New York Yankees 2011 Spring Training. Chavez has a potential contract ready to be signed if he lands on the Yankees 40-man roster at the end of camp; but for now he is another non-roster invite so it costs the Yankees nothing. This is Chavez [...]
MLB Rumors: Andy Pettitte’s Top 9 Motivations To Return Mid-Season Rather Than Retire
New York Yankee Southpaw Andy Pettitte is turning into MLB’s humbler version of Brett Favre. Pettitte differs from Favre because he not had a press conference for every thought that goes on in his head; Pettitte has not had one at all. Clearly, the ace is struggling to give up his job instead of making [...]
New York Yankees: Theory On Plan B Signing Catcher Russell Martin
The New York Yankees have to divert whatever attention is left from all the Cliff Lee drama, but there is no denying the painful disappointment still lingers. Losing Kerry Wood to the Chicago Cubs was unexpected, but the signing of former Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Russell Martin gave the first ray of hope thus far [...]
MLB Hot Stove: Separating New York Yankees Fact from Fiction
The silence of free agency is overwhelming New York Yankees fans, as rumors of contract negotiations and who is going where are circling the sports media. No one really knows much except that Yankees GM Brian Cashman met with ex-captain Derek Jeter in Tampa Bay, FL. Then, Cashman and crew headed to Benton, Arkansas to [...]
