All of us @Pinstripe Alley, send our thoughts and prayers to the family and friends of former scout, pitching coach and first-round pick Jeff Taylor.
ESPN | Andrew Marchand: According to one NL exec, the Yankees are 'Sleeping Giants' for Max Scherzer.
NJ.com | Brendan Kuty: Talks between the Yankees and White Sox about Alexei Ramirez are still not progressing.
Baseball America | Vince Lara-Cinisomo: Former Yankees scout, pitching coach, and first-round draft pick Jeff Taylor has passed away at the age of 58.
LoHud | Chad Jennings: A look at the Yankees bullpen depth ahead of the Rule 5 draft.
It's About the Money | Brad Vietrogoski: David Robertson is absolutely worth Papelbon money.