The latest rumor floating around the MLB hot stove is that the New York Yankees are about to immerse in a possible trade with the Miami Marlins to get right fielder Giancarlo Stanton. Stanton is one of the last Marlins left after the fire sale, which sent high-priced stars infielder Hanley Ramirez to the Dodgers; RP Heath Bell [...]
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Yankees Hot Stove: Kudos on Kuroda signing
Phew…was my reaction when I read the news via ESPN’s Buster Olney that the New York Yankees had re-signed starting pitcher Hiroki Kuroda to a one-year, $15 million deal for 2013. Kuroda was the Yankees best pitcher in 2012, posting a 16-11 record, with a 3.32 ERA over a career high of 219.2 innings pitched. In 33 [...]
Yankees Hot Stove: Martin vs Pierzynski
Since the New York Yankees did not make a qualifying offer worth $13.3 million to catcher Russell Martin makes him a free agent, and gives GM Brian Cashman another vacancy to fill. One would believe that Martin is the Yankees first-choice to bring back, as he is familiar with the pitching staff and got two big [...]
Yankees Hot Stove: RA Dickey
New York Yankees Brian Cashman is one of 30 GMs in Indian Wells, Californiaat the annual GM meetings, where the biggest news happens in hotel suites as it is considered baseball’s annual trade fair. GMs offer up players they are willing to listen to offers on, as trades and free-agent signings are typical with usually [...]
Yankees donate to American Red Cross for Hurricane Sandy fans to follow
Please follow in the New York Yankees footsteps by donating any amount of money you can to help all the families who lost their homes in Hurricane Sandy. The Yankees always rise to the occasion in times of need, as Hal Steinbrenner released a statement almost immediately following Hurricane Sandy that the Yankees were donating [...]
ALCS Game 4: Mother Nature wants Yankees to rethink starting Arod
Last night’s postponement due to rain in Detroit makes ALCS Game 4 a day later. And thanks to Mother Nature, it also means the New York Yankees cannot pitch their ace CC Sabathia if needed in ALCS Game 7, which reaching is a pipe dream anyway. But the weather does give the Yankees time to [...]
Yankees vs. Orioles: Looking on paper
So how do the Yankees and Orioles look on paper heading into ALDS Game 3 tonight? Well, both teams got a win and a loss in Baltimore and looking at the two games on paper is very much in succession with what they looked did during the regular season. ALDS Batting Stats thru 10-10-2012:
