The Yu Darvish auction officially ended at 4pm yesterday, and rumors are swirling that the New York Yankees might have gotten trigger-happy. What exactly are MLB teams bidding for? To win the negotiating rights of Japan’s latest pitching sensation, and MLB Trade Rumors is reporting that the winning bid is “sky-high.” ESPN’s Buster Onley tweeted that [...]
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New York Yankees Hot Stove: Why Yu Do Not Belong In The Bronx
The rumor mill is buzzing about the New York Yankees growing interest in signing Japan’s latest pitching phenom named Yu Darvish. My guess, or hope is that the truth behind these rumors is more media driven than Yankee; and here are four reasons why: 1) When an MLB team wants to acquire a Nippon Pro [...]
New York Yankees: Choosing Between Oswalt, Buehrle And Wilson
GM Brian Cashman was pretty clear about his goals for the 2012 off-season; the New York Yankees are looking to add “pitching, pitching, pitching.” Unfortunately for the Yankees this off-season’s free agent arms are not the greatest; and entirely incomparable to the available position players like Albert Pujols, Prince Fielder and Jose Reyes. There is [...]
