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The Yankees should look for bullpen depth from within
With their starting rotation in trouble, middle relief has become as important as ever for the Yankees. Could Montgomery and Burawa be any worse than Aceves, Daley and Claiborne?After Monday night's...
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Yankees lineup vs. Athletics - Aceves DFA'd, Claiborne optioned; Jose Ramirez...
The Yankees will try again to take down the red hot Oakland Athletics after last night's deflating loss.Gardner 7, Jeter 6, Ellsburu 8, teixeira 3, McCann DH, solarte 5, Roberts 4, Suzuki 9, Murphy 2,...
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Yankees 4, Athletics 7: Ellsbury homer provides only a fleeting lead
Turns out Vidal Nuno and the bullpen with all its best arms resting is an awful combination. Huh!On a sucky night for Yankees fans caused by the sad passing of former bench coach Don Zimmer, the...
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Around the Empire: New York Yankees News - 6/5/14
Last Time on Pinstripe AlleyYankees 4, Athletics 7: Ellsbury homer provides only a fleeting leadFormer Yankees bench coach Don Zimmer passes away at age 83Yankees lineup vs. Athletics - Aceves DFA'd,...
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Baby Bomber Recap 6/4/14: Peter O'Brien smacks 21st homer of the season
Recapping the Yankees' minor league affiliates' results from June 4th.Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders:L 7-14 vs. Norfolk Tides2B Jose Pirela 3-5, RBI, SB, E4(6th) - batting .400/.444/.540...
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Daily Yankees Predictions 6/5/14: It's Up To TanakaTime Once Again
Well, the Yankees scored more than two runs. Progress, I suppose. Meanwhile, Tanaka will once again play the role of 'stopper' and try and salvage one game of this series with the A's. Also, DP...
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Chase Whitley is proving his worth in the Yankees rotation
In limited time, Whitley has shown (so far) that he deserves a shot at a permanent spot in the starting rotation.Chase Whitley is not a flashy prospect. His fastball is underwhelming, stuff and...
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Yankees lineup vs. Athletics - Carlos Beltran returns; Scott Sizemore optioned
Masahiro Tanaka Day is here, so now the Yankees can finally get a win.#Yankees lineup vs. OAK Gardner LF Jeter SS Ellsbury CF Teixeira 1B Beltran DH Solarte 3B McCann C Soriano RF Roberts 2B Tanaka P —...
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Don Zimmer's little discussed legacy
When a man spends 66 years in baseball, everyone will have a story. Here's mine.There used to be such a thing as "colorful" characters in baseball. Men who added something to the game that couldn't be...
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Pinstripe Alley Podcast Episode 50: Rest well, Zim
The Yankees have only won one game since our last recording and Don Zimmer passed away, so you can imagine how cheery we are.Hey, remember when the Yankees were playing decently and had just taken two...
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Game #60: Pomeranz outduels Tanaka, but the A's still lose 2-1
A great outing by Pomeranz is spoiled when the offense fails to show up, and the A's lose an exciting pitcher's duel. What a dumb way to start off a morning.Maybe we were never meant to win this game....
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Yankees 2, Athletics 1: Tanaka and bullpen formula prevail for a much-needed...
That's an ace.Even though Masahiro Tanaka was battling one of the best teams in baseball with a dangerous lineup and was given very little cushion by his offense, the Yankees' ace held Oakland's...
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Yankees rumors: Kendrys Morales to sign soon; team asked him for time to...
Scott Boras: Nope.The draft pick compensation tied to Kendrys Morales will no longer exist once the 2014 MLB Draft kicks off in a little over an hour. The slugging first baseman will then become much...
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Yankees 2014 MLB Draft discussion open thread
Welcome to the first day of the 2014 MLB Draft. If you've been following along with us at home, you'll know that the Yankees don't have a draft pick in the first round because of their signings of...
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It's June and Robinson Cano has two home runs post
The Mariners are 31-28, as good a time as any to talk about this elephant in the dugout. Robinson Cano signed a very large, very long contract to come to Seattle to hit baseballs. And hit he has. As of...
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Yankees prospects: Rob Refsnyder is destroying Eastern League pitching
Second base prospect Rob Refsnyder has been on quite the rampage against Double-A competition.After being selected in the fifth round of the 2012 draft, then outfielder (now second baseman) Rob...
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How managers use their bullpens like the worst Civil War generals
History is like a city bus or a subway car. If you miss one, a virtually identical model will be along shortly. While baseball should in no way be equated to something as serious as a war (right, Big...
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Daily Yankees Predictions 6/6/14: Whitley Repartee
Tanaka helped the Yankees salvage one game against the A's. Perhaps they can build upon yesterday's win. Chase Whitley takes the mound in Kauffman Stadium to face the Royals. PSA DP takes the forum...
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MLB Draft 2014: Day Two Open Thread
The Yankees selected left-handed reliever Jacob Lindgren out of Mississippi State with their first and only pick in Day One of the draft. Today, they'll have quite a few more chances to bring in new...
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MLB Draft 2014: Yankees select LHP Jordan Montgomery 122nd overall
Yankees take their third straight pitcher of the draft.With their fourth round pick of the 2014 MLB Draft, the Yankees took their third straight pitcher with left-hander Jordan Montgomery out of...
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