Series Preview: Reds at Yankees
The Yankees are vulnerable. Welcome to the second half! Well, not the real second half. That actually started on June 30th. But anyway...The Reds kick off the second half in style, heading to the...
View ArticleYankees vs. Reds series preview: How will New York start off the second half?
The Yankees' first opponent of the second half will be the Cincinnati Reds, who will visit New York for three games this weekend. At 51-44, the Reds are currently in third place in the NL Central...
View ArticleYankees have no plans to call up Rob Refsnyder in 2014 and they're making a...
This is the most Yankees thing everBy now you know all about Rob Refsnyder, likely the best second base prospect the Yankees have in their system. At the age of 23 he's hit .333/.403/.547 with 12 home...
View ArticleYankees prospects: Pinstripe Alley's mid-season Top 10 list
A new #1 emerges.As we return to regularly scheduled baseball tonight after the All-Star break, we decided that it might be a good time to check in on the Yankees prospects at the mid-point of the...
View ArticleCC Sabathia to undergo season-ending knee surgery
CC Sabathia will undergo season-ending surgery to clean up his knee, according to GM Brian Cashman. The surgery will take place on July 23rd and the Yankees are hopeful that the left-hander can return...
View ArticleCC Sabathia reportedly will undergo knee surgery
The bad news for the Yankees rotation continues.Yankees starting pitcher CC Sabathia will require surgery to "clean up" his knee and will miss the remainder of the season, New York GM Brian Cashman...
View ArticleYankees 4, Reds 3: A sweet start to the second half
Phelps, Ellsbury lead Yankees over Reds to get the second half of the season started off rightAfter a short break that saw Derek Jeter honored at the MLB All Star Game, baseball's second half began on...
View ArticleAround the Empire: New York Yankees News - 7/19/14
It's About the Money | Brad Vietrogoski: There really aren't a whole lot of options available–Cliff Lee, Ian Kennedy–who could significantly help the team.New York Post | Ken Davidoff: The surgery CC...
View ArticleBaby Bomber Recap 7/18/14: Rob Segedin and Tyler Austin combine for six hits...
Recapping the Yankees' minor league affiliates' results from July 18th.Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders:L 4-8 vs. Charlotte KnightsRF Jose Pirela 1-5, K2B Rob Refsnyder 1-5, K - hitting .250...
View ArticleYankees Rumors: Brian Cashman has no interest in Dan Uggla
Sometimes the best thing you can do is nothingYesterday the Braves finally released Dan Uggla from their roster, likely making Braves fans very happy. As soon as the word got out, there seemed to be...
View ArticleJosh Tomlin and the best pitching performances in Indians history
Let's take a look at the the top performances by Tribe pitchers this season...The last couple days I ran through the Tribe's top hitting performances of the first half. You can find Part I of that...
View ArticleReds hit snooze button, might wake up tomorrow. NYY 7, CIN 1.
Five day naps sometimes turn into seven day naps, right?The Joe Nuxhall Memorial Honorary Star of the GameThe Cincinnati Reds scored one run.Chris Heisey hit one solo dinger.Chris Heisey gets today's...
View ArticleYankees 7, Reds 1: McCarthy solid as offense comes alive
Two whole wins in a row!The Yankees could not have started the second half much better than they have. The offense struck early and fairly often, putting up seven runs against All-Star Alfredo Simon...
View ArticleYankees 2014 first half surprises
The Yankees 2014 season has been full of surprises, pleasant or otherwise. Which ones have been the biggest?At the All-Star break the Yankees were a boring .500 team on the surface, but the way they...
View ArticleAround the Empire: New York Yankees News - 7/20/14
LoHud | Chad Jennings: Injury updates on Masahiro Tanaka, Michael Pineda, CC Sabathia, and others.ESPN New York | Andrew Marchand: The Diamondbacks had Brandon McCarthy abandon his cutter, but the...
View ArticleYankees lineup vs. Reds - Billy Eppler is a favorite for the Padres general...
Hiroki Kuroda takes to the mound to try and keep the Yankees' winning streak alive.Today's lineup: Gardner 7 Jeter 6 Ellsbury 8 Teixeira 3 McCann 2 Beltran DH Ichiro 9 Roberts 4 Johnson 5 Kuroda 1 —...
View ArticleReds at Yankees, Game 3: Preview and Predictions
Cincinnati Reds@ New York YankeesSunday, July 20, 2014Yankee StadiumJohnny Cueto v. Hiroki KurodaCOMPLETE COVERAGE >The Reds will try to avoid being swept away in the Bronx this afternoon like a...
View ArticleReds can't get out of their own way, NYY complete sweep 3-2
Ugh.The Joe Nuxhall Honorary Memorial Star of the GameOh, boy. Todd Frazier hit a late inning game tying home run...but he played a crucial role in allowing the Yankees' walk off win. Skip Schumaker...
View ArticleYankees 3, Reds 2: A walk-off win to complete the sweep
Get your brooms, friends.The second half of the season continues to go pretty well for the Yankees. The Yankees didn't quite get the offensive outburst that they got yesterday. But like yesterday, they...
View ArticleDerek Jeter's 10th inning
Some moments in sports transcend the game. Rachel Ulfers was at the All-Star game this last week, and she has more about Jeter's reception in Minnesota.Rachel Ulfers is a born and raised Twins fan,...
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