Yankees trade rumors: New York interested in relievers James Russell and...
We need more leftiesIn their attempt to bolster their pitching before the trading deadline, the Yankees have turned to improving the bullpen if they can't add another starting pitcher. They have...
View Article43-65 - Rangers win Jeter World Series!!
It only took over a month, and eight tries, but the Rangers have finally won another series in this baseball seasonDerek Jeter Derek Jeter Derek Jeter Derek Jeter. Derek Jeter Derek Jeter Derek Jeter...
View ArticleYankees 2, Rangers 3: Offense can't overcome one bad inning by Kuroda
The Yankees must have spent all their offense yesterday, as two home runs aren't enough to take the series win from the Rangers.Last night, the offense had to score 12 runs to win the game, and it was...
View ArticleMarlon Byrd Trade Rumors: Yankees have inquired about Phillies outfielder,...
Phillies outfielder Marlon Byrd's latest possible destination is New York. CBS Sports' Jon Heyman reports that the Yankees, a team that doesn't appear on Byrd's no-trade clause, have inquired about the...
View ArticleWhite Sox trade rumors: John Danks still scheduled to start
Yankees and Marlins are still reportedly interested, but not strongly enough to change rotationLast July, the rumors circulating Jake Peavy approached their crescendo at the same time he was scheduled...
View ArticleAround the Empire: New York Yankees News - 7/31/14
Pinstripe Pundits | Derek Albin:Zoilo Almonte deserves a chance to see if he can be an improvement over Ichiro Suzuki in right field.ESPN New York | Andrew Marchand: The Yankees have looked into Cliff...
View ArticleAround the Empire: New York Yankees News - 8/1/14
Minor League Ball | Jessica Quiroli: Mason Williams talks about trying to prove his doubters wrong after so much disappointment.Pinstripe Pundits | Chris Mitchell: Trading Peter O`Brien to land Martin...
View ArticleBaby Bomber Recap 8/1/14: Jose Pirela almost completes cycle; Jaron Long...
Recapping the Yankees' minor league affiliates' results from July 31st.Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders:W 8-4 vs. Gwinnett BravesLF Jose Pirela 3-5, 2B, 3B, 2 RBI - hitting .310 over last 10...
View ArticleMLB trade deadline: Recapping the Yankees' moves
The Yankees didn't make a big splash at the deadline, but they did make their team better.Thursday's trade deadline was full of 12 trades that saw big names such as Jon Lester, David Price, and Yoenis...
View ArticleSnakeBytes 8/1: Trade Deadline Aftermath
Boy what a trade deadline that was. David Price, Jon Lester, Martin Prado and multiple others switched teams on Thursday. The D-backs were also active, although not nearly as active as most thought...
View ArticleYankees trade deadline: Brief thoughts on the month of July
The trade deadline has passed and the Yankees now begin their final two month push for the playoffs. How do you feel about all the moves they have made in July?It has been a very interesting month for...
View ArticleReactions to the Diamondbacks deadline deals
Here's what was said about the Arizona Diamondbacks' late flurry of activity at the trade deadline: from those involved in the trades, those who executed them and outside observers.The players"I think...
View ArticlePoll time: How disappointed are you in the lack of Blue Jays deadline deals?
With the trade deadline come and gone and the Blue Jays inactivity, I thought we could have a poll to gauge out level of 'disappointment'.I'm at about at the Bautista level 'slightly disappointed'.I...
View ArticleIn defense of the Yankees' trade deadline deals
The Yankees didn't acquire anyone resembling a star player, but Brian Cashman's patchwork might be enough. Meanwhile, Bill Madden remains hackish and the Diamondbacks continue to perplex.This morning,...
View ArticleYankees trade rumors: Phillies reportedly asked for Aaron Judge or Luis...
Now that would have been a disasterAfter the trade deadline, I always like hearing about what trades could have happened. Sometimes they're interesting and sometimes they're just absolutely hilarious....
View ArticleThe Stephen Drew deal and the rare nature of Yankees/Red Sox trades
The two members of one of baseball's biggest rivalries don't exchange players that often. Surprised?There were numerous big trades during the MLB Trade Deadline yesterday. Superb players like David...
View ArticleYankees lineup vs. Red Sox - Boston would not trade Jon Lester to New York
One day after the trading deadline, the Yankees and Red Sox face off as one team continues to go for it in 2014 and the other looks ahead to next year.Tonight's lineup vs #BOS (Pregame at 6 on YES)...
View ArticleThe hilarity of the Stephen Drew-Kelly Johnson trade
Yankees traded a 2B they were using as a 3B to get a SS they will use as a 2B.So the Yankees incrementally improved their team by trading for Martin Prado and Stephen Drew at the deadline. Prado is...
View ArticleYankees 3, Red Sox 4: Beltran and Jeter homers aren't enough
Boo.The Yankees had a couple new faces make appearances in their first game following the trade deadline tonight at Fenway Park, but it wasn't enough for them to dig out of the hole embedded* Red Sox...
View ArticleUpdated: Angels Pitching Horizon Beyond Skaggs (and Wilson)
There Are Others Awaiting Their Turn...UPDATE: Skaggs on the DL, CJ blows up in Tampa, and Thatcher leaves game with injury Saturday night. See below the original article for an addendum on the Angels'...
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