2014 MLB Draft: Pitcher Jordan Montgomery drafted by the New York Yankees
University of South Carolina Friday night starter Jordan Montgomery is selected by the New York Yankees with the 122nd in the draft. With the 122nd selection in the 2014 MLB Draft, the New York Yankees...
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View ArticleMLB Draft 2014: Yankees select RHP Jonathan Holder 182nd overall
Pitchers, pitchers, and more pitchers.The story of the draft so far has been pitchers for the Yankees, and their sixth round pick of right-hander Jonathan Holder out of Mississippi State at 182nd...
View ArticleMLB Draft 2014: Yankees select center fielder Mark Payton 212th overall
With their seventh round pick of the 2014 MLB Draft, the Yankees took left-handed hitting center fielder Mark Payton from the University of Texas, making him the first position player they have taken...
View ArticleMLB Draft 2014: Yankees select 1B Connor Spencer 242nd overall
Two position players in a row!With their eighth round pick, the Yankees selected their second straight position player by drafting first baseman Connor Spencer out of UC Irvine at 242nd overall. He was...
View ArticleMLB Draft 2014: Yankees select 2B Ty McFarland 302nd overall
Another college position player. This time, a middle infielder!The Yankees drafted second baseman Ty McFarland with their tenth round pick, 302nd overall. The left-handed senior middle infielder out of...
View ArticleRoyals shut down by big name superstar Yankees pitcher, lose 4-2
Superstar pitcher Chase Whitley holds the Royals to two runs over seven innings as Derek Jeter leads the Yankees to victory from the bench.When you face the New York Yankees, you have to do your best...
View ArticleYankees 4, Royals 2: Whitley earns his first win
Chase Whitley pitched 7 innings to earn his first win.Chase Whitley took the mound tonight, looking to prove that the Yankees can win games started by pitchers who aren't named Masahiro Tanaka, and he...
View ArticleAround the Empire: New York Yankees News - 6/7/14
Last Time on Pinstripe AlleyYankees 4, Royals 2: Whitley earns his first winMLB Draft 2014: Yankees select 2B Ty McFarland 302nd overallMLB Draft 2014: Yankees select shortstop Vince Conde 272nd...
View ArticleBaby Bomber Recap 6/6/14: Adonis Garcia has monster night in RailRiders win
Recapping the Yankees' minor league affiliates' results from June 6th: Lightning round style*.Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders:W 12-6 vs. Norfolk TidesLF Jose Pirela 3-3, HR, 3 RBI, BB - 4th...
View ArticleFor Yankees, MLB draft is a family affair
The Yankees have made a habit of drafting the younger relatives of their former players and it might not be the best draft strategy.In the spring of 1997 the Yankees organization was feeling pretty...
View ArticleYankees are among the best baserunners in baseball
Things aren't all bad. The Yankees are elite as far as one metric is concerned.Sixty games into the season and the Yankees look like a pretty middling team. In fact, if you go by their run differential...
View ArticleDaily Yankees Predictions 6/7/14: You Know We Need Someone. Phelps.
Chase Whitley pitched the best game in the majors last night vs. the Royals. Phelps will hopefully follow suit for the Yankees this evening. Offense still needs to do the whole offense thing. PSA DP...
View Article2014 MLB Draft: Day Three discussion
Good morning everyone. Today is Day Three of the 2014 MLB Draft. We'll be here all day to host discussion. Once the draft is done, I will work up my impressions of each draft class for each team, which...
View ArticleTwins to Sign Kendrys Morales
Wait, what?The Minnesota Twins are signing Kendrys Morales. Contract terms, per Twitter sources:RT @SportsTaxMan: #MNTwins agree on contract w/ Kendrys Morales 1 yr $12M. Will make $65,574 per #MLB in...
View ArticleAlabama Baseball's Spencer Turnbull Selected in 2nd Round of MLB Draft
The Detroit Tigers select Alabama's Spencer Turnbull at the 63rd pick in the 2014 MLB Draft.Thursday on day 1 of the 2014 MLB Draft, Alabama pitcher Spencer Turnbull was selected at the 63rd pick by...
View Article2014 MLB Draft: Boston College Baseball's Andrew Chin Drafted By New York...
RS Sophomore lefty was BC's top starter. He'll now face a decision to head to the Cape for the summer or sign with the Yanks and forego his final two years at The Heights.With the 452nd pick in the MLB...
View ArticleMLB Draft 2014: Yankees' results rounds 21-30
Hello, Mariano Rivera!Here is a rundown of the players the Yankees selected on Day Three of the 2014 MLB Draft in rounds 21-30. As always, so much of our information on these players comes from...
View ArticleSal Perez ruins Derek Jeter show on FOX, Royals win 8-4
The Derek Jeter Show starring Derek Jeter will not be seen tonight so that we can bring you this awesome catcher hitting things with his bat. I don't know if you've heard, but the Derek Jeter Show on...
View ArticleYankees 4, Royals 8: Phelps' sixth inning struggles doom Yankees
The game was going okay, until...Despite allowing a couple early runs, through five innings, it was looking like this was going to be a decent start for David Phelps. Then the sixth inning happened....
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