The New York Yankees shut down Derek Jeter for the rest of the 2013 season
The Yankees have placed 39-year old righty swinging SS Derek Jeter on the 15-day disabled list due to pain in his surgically repaired left ankle. Jeter has been shut down for the rest of the 2013...
View ArticleThe New York Yankees DFA Jim Miller
The Yankees have designated 31-year old righty reliever Justin Miller for assignment. Miller pitched in 1 game out of the pen for the Yankees this year and he was 0-0 with a 20.25 ERA and a 3.00 WHIP....
View ArticleThe New York Yankees acquire Brendan Ryan from the Mariners
The Yankees have acquired 31-year old righty swinging SS Brendan Ryan from the Mariners for a player to be named later. Ryan played in 87 games for the Mariners this year and he was 50 for 260 (.192...
View ArticleC.C. Sabathia looks like he’s running on empty for the New York Yankees
33-year old lefty starting pitcher C.C. Sabathia looks like he’s running on empty for the Yankees. Since the All-Star Break, Sabathia has pitched in 10 games (all starts) for the Yankees in which he...
View ArticleThe New York Yankees lose Brett Gardner for a while
The Yankees have lost 30-year old lefty swinging CF Brett Gardner for a while due to a strained left oblique. Gardner has played in 145 games for the Yankees so far this year and he is 147 of 539...
View ArticleAlex Rodriguez is hitting well for the New York Yankees
38-year old righty swinging 3B/DH Alex Rodriguez isn’t letting his impending suspension seem to bother him at the plate so far in 2013. He has played in 33 games for the Yankees so far this year and...
View ArticleLyle Overbay turned in a somewhat solid year in 2013 for the New York Yankees
When the Yankees signed 36-year old lefty swinging 1B Lyle Overbay, they though he was just going to be a stopgap at 1B until Mark Teixeira was ready to return to action. But, due to Teixeira’s injury...
View ArticleCatcher has been a black hole for the New York Yankees in 2013
Hindsight is always 20/20, but the Yankees shouldn’t have let Russell Martin leave to play with the Pirates last winter. The plan was to start 27-year old righty swinging Francisco Cervelli behind the...
View ArticleAndy Pettitte retires from the New York Yankees
41-year old lefty starting pitcher Andy Pettitte has retired from major league baseball. He pitched in 30 games (all starts) for the Yankees in 2013 and he was 11-11 with a 3.74 ERA and a 1.33 WHIP....
View ArticleMariano Rivera retires from the New York Yankees
43-year old righty closer Mariano Rivera has retired from major league baseball. Rivera pitched in 64 games (0 starts) for the Yankees in 2013 and he was 6-2 with 44 saves, a 2.11 ERA and a 1.05 WHIP....
View ArticleRob Refsnyder is going to get a shot with the New York Yankees in 2016
24-year old righty swinging 2B Rob Refsnyder comes into this season as the New York Yankees‘ #8 prospect according to Baseball America. He played in 16 games for the Yankees last year and he was 13 of...
View ArticleIs C.C. Sabathia toast for the New York Yankees
The New York Yankees signed lefty starting pitcher C.C. Sabathia to a 8-year, $182 million dollar deal in 2009 and he looked good early on. In his first four years with the Yankees, Sabathia pitched...
View ArticleAaron Hicks and Dustin Ackley could be important players for the New York...
The starting outfielders for the New York Yankees (Jacoby Ellsbury, Brett Gardner and Carlos Beltran) are more than a little brittle. With that in mind, 26-year old switch-hitting Aaron Hicks and...
View ArticleAlex Rodriguez and Mark Teixeira’s health hold the biggest keys for the New...
40-year old righty swinging DH Alex Rodriguez and 35-year old switch-hitting 1B Mark Teixeira hold the keys to the Yankees’ success or lack of it in 2016. They are by far the best two power hitters on...
View ArticleThe bench for the New York Yankees has a few experienced pinch hitters on it
The New York Yankees should be in pretty good shape when they play in National League ballparks this year. Here is a look at what the bench players have done as pinch hitters so far in their careers:...
View ArticleThe Braves have returned Evan Rutckyj to the New York Yankees
The Atlanta Braves have returned 24-year old lefty reliever Evan Rutckyj to the New York Yankees. He was a Rule 5 Draft pick over the winter. He pitched in 36 games (0 starts) in A+AA-ball last year...
View ArticleDon’t expect much hitting from the starting pitchers of the New York Yankees...
Outside of C.C. Sabathia, the starting pitchers of the New York Yankees can’t hit much. Here is a look at how the starting pitchers of the Yankees have hit the ball so far in their careers: Masahiro...
View ArticleThe New York Yankees should be fine until Aroldis Chapman returns to action
28-year old lefty reliever Aroldis Chapman will miss the first month of the 2016 season for the New York Yankees, as he has been suspended for the first 30 games of the season due to a domestic...
View ArticleThe New York Yankees will be without Greg Bird in 2016
The New York Yankees will be without 23-year old lefty swinging 1B Greg Bird until 2017 due to shoulder surgery. Bird played in 46 games as a rookie for the Yankees last year and he was 41 of 157...
View ArticleChasen Shreve is looking sharp this spring for the New York Yankees
When the New York Yankees shipped Justin Wilson to the Tigers, they did it partially because of 25-year old lefty Chasen Shreve. Shreve has pitched in 6 games (0 starts) so far in spring training for...
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