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Yankees should avoid replacing Derek Jeter with Hanley Ramirez at all costs
Derek Jeter may be gone, but, the New York Yankees shouldn't waste lots of money pursuing someone like Hanley Ramirez, for a change.With Derek Jeter's farewell tour concluded, the gaping void at...
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PSA Comments of the Day 10/20/14: One More Day
The long wait is almost over. The World Series starts tomorrow. The Giants will play the Royals. Comments of the DayTwo COTD Awards, one GOTD, and one HMM award all in the same screen cap. Now that's...
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Yankees 2014 Roster Report Card: Mark Montgomery
Mark Montgomery seemed to go backwards this season, both figuratively and literally. Grade: D2014 Statistics: (AAA) 3.03 ERA, 3.96 FIP, 10.3 K/9, 5.5 BB/9, 29.2 IP(AA) 0.83 ERA, 3.63 FIP, 7.1 K/9,...
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Yankees front office rumors: Gary Denbo replaces Mark Newman, Pat Roessler out
While the Yankees' new hitting coach has not been leaked, other front office positions have reportedly changed.The Yankees had not only positions on the field to fill at the end of the season, but also...
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Yankees 2014 Roster Report Card: Brian Roberts
Low-risk, low-reward. Nothing to see here. Move along.Grade: D-2014 Statistics: 91 games, .237/.300/.360, 5 HR, 84 wRC+, 1.5 bWAR, 0.2 fWAR2015 Contract Status: RetiredWell, Brian Roberts certainly did...
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Pinstripe Q&A: What are the Yankees dressing up as for Halloween?
Brian McCann is totally gonna go as a picture frame.It's Halloween soon. People everyone are buying and putting the final touches on their costumes. As I don't know any, I assume professional baseball...
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Spotlight on prospects getting Arizona Fall League time
Here are some observations on a few players getting Arizona Fall League experience. After a mid-season trade from the New York Yankees to the Arizona Diamondbacks, catcher Peter O’Brien was assigned to...
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Around the Empire: New York Yankees News - 10/21/2014
Alex Rodriguez nearly gets run over, A look back at Joe Torre being forced out, The Yankees 2015 spring training schedule.NJ.com | Charles Curtis: Alex Rodriguez gets nearly run over by Cowboys...
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Yankees 2014 Roster Report Card: David Robertson
Houdini is now a 'Proven' CloserGrade: A-2014 Statistics: 39 SV, 64.1 IP, 3.08 ERA, 2.68 FIP, 13.43 K/9, 3.22 BB/92015 Contract Status: Free AgentIt is never easy to replace a legend, especially if...
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Doing the right thing: Spike Lee documentary of Taney Dragons?
Rumors abound about Spike Lee creating a documentary about the Mo'ne Davis and the Taney Dragons. And maybe there will be a commercial during tonight's World Series game as well.He's a New Yorker...
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Yankees 2014 Roster Report Card: Michael O`Neill
Grade: B2014 Statistics: .256/.333/.384, 10 home runs, 42 stolen bases at Low-A Charleston2014 Level/Roster Status: Low-A/Non 40-manPeople were intrigued when the Yankees drafted Paul O`Neill's nephew...
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Upon 2014 World Series Game 1 tonight, a look back at the dynasty Yankees'...
The 1998-2000 Yankees made Fall Classic classics out of World Series opener. Miss those guys.After almost a week of waiting, the 2014 World Series between the Kansas City Royals and San Francisco...
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Around the Empire: New York Yankees News - 10/22/2014
Is Joe Girardi on the hot seat? Are the Yankees the most popular team in New York City?NJ.com | Brendan Kuty: Is manager Joe Girardi on the hot seat?NY Post | George A. King III : Travis Ishikawa...
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Yankees 2014 Roster Report Card: Brendan Ryan
Oh yeah, he was on the team.Grade: D2014 Statistics: 49 games, 124 plate appearances, .167/.211/.202, 0 HR, 8 RBI, -0.7 WAR2015 Contract Status: Signed through 2015 at $2 million, with a $1 million...
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Blue Jays Year in Review: June
Unfortunately the season insisted on continuing past May.After an amazing May the Blue Jays returned to earth in June.It seems that as Jays fans we just never get to have nice things, at least not...
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Yankees 2014 Roster Report Card: Mark Payton
Nothing was expected from Mark Payton, but he surprised everyone and put up the best season in his draft classGrade: A+2014 Statistics: .320/.418/.497, 13.9 BB% between Low-A Charleston and High-A...
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The surprisingly decent 2014 rotation, and why pitching will be the Yankees...
Looking back at the 2014 rotation, a pitching staff much better than it had any right to be.While the 2014 season didn't end the way we all hoped, there remain plenty of reasons to think fondly of the...
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Around the Empire: New York Yankees News - 10/23/2014
Should Brian McCann play more first base? Mark Teixeira must get stronger.NJ.com | Brendan Kuty: Mark Teixeira says he must get stronger.Newsday | David Lennon: The Yankees could learn from the lineup...
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Yankees 2014 Roster Report Card: CC Sabathia
Where have you gone, CC Sabathia?Grade: D-2014 Statistics: 8 GS, 46.0 IP, 5.28 ERA, 1.48 WHIP, 4.78 FIP, 4.80 K:BB, 0.1 fWAR2015 Contract Status: Signed for $25 million. Two years and $53 million...
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Frank White hates catchers, modern players
Frank White's romanticized view of his career and baseball history is dangerous for today's catchers.Second base is a tough position. The men who play it often have their backs to the runners barreling...
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