Alex Rodriguez reportedly admits steroid use
A-Rod has denied it in the past, but under oath, the government reportedly got a confession out of the Yankees' star.Alex Rodriguez has denied that he had any association with Biogenesis or the...
View Article2014 Qualifying Offers: Pitching Edition
The qualifying offers have been issued. 12 players now have a week to make the decision to accept or reject the offer. Here we take a look at the pitching side of things and make recommendations for...
View ArticleAlex Rodriguez admits to PED use with Biogenesis under Anthony Bosch
Clutch your pearls, y'all.In news today from the Miami Herald came an absolutely shocking--no, breathtaking--revelation from the crazy world of Alex Rodriguez. The big story? A-Rod used...
View ArticlePSA Comments of the Day 11/5/14: If not Hanley, then who?
The Yankees need a shortstop. The Yankees are rumored to be going after Hanley Ramirez. If you would rather they didn't do this, whom would you prefer? Pitchers and catchers report in 106 days.Comments...
View ArticleYankees don't expect quick deals to happen with Chase Headley and Brandon...
According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, the Yankees were hoping they could come to a quick agreement with some of their free agents, however that no longer seems to be the case.#Yankees hoped...
View ArticleYankees Potential 2015 Free Agent Target: Chase Headley
Should the switch-hitting third baseman return in 2015?2014 Statistics: 58 G, .262/.371/.398, 6 HR, 121 wRC+, 2.8 fWAR (NYY)135 G, .243/.328/.372, 13 HR, 103 wRC+, 4.4 fWAR (MLB)2015 Age: 30, turns 31...
View ArticleHelp us choose the most regrettable Yankees moment of 2014
Which Yankees moment this year was the most depressing and/or cringe-inducing?Our next category, as part of the SB Nation MLB GIF Awards, is the most regrettable moment of the season. We have given you...
View ArticleFinding entertainment in the offseason's potential for crazy trades, big...
We can survive the winter.The World Series took seven games, and we should be grateful because now we have to endure five months without any baseball. However, we shouldn't hang our heads low and cry,...
View ArticleThe 1996 Yankees and the 2014 Giants
The 2014 Giants remind me of the 1996 Yankees.I was going to write about how much the 2014 Giants remind me of the 2000 Yankees.This was a team on its last legs. It was the core's third title. It was a...
View ArticleAround the Empire: New York Yankee News - 11/6/2014
The never ending A-Rod saga continues, Brett Gardner recovers from surgery, Soriano retires.NJ.com | Brendan Kuty: The A-Rod saga continues as reports have surfaced that he admitted PED use to the DEA...
View ArticleYankees Potential 2015 Free Agent Target: Jon Lester
Could Lester be the latest in a line of Red Sox to trade Beantown for pinstripes?2014 Statistics: 219.2 innings pitched, 2.46 ERA, 2.80 FIP, 9.01 K/9, 6.1 WAR2015 Age: Turns 31 on January 7thPosition:...
View ArticleCarlos Gonzalez and Troy Tulowitzki may be on the move
After being unwilling to move their big stars last offseason, the Rockies may be changing their stance going into this winter.Rockies willing to listen to offers for All-Stars CarGo, Tulowitzki - FOX...
View ArticleYankees interested in Jason Hammel and Chris Capuano
The Yankees have already said they do not plan to pursue top free agent starters Jon Lester and Max Scherzer, which leaves them in the mix for the mid-level options. While they already have an interest...
View ArticlePSA Comments of the Day 11/6/14: Michael Kay was slightly upset with Mike...
The war of the Mikes continued yesterday with Kay going off on Francesa. The word "integrity" was tossed around a lot, because sure. Pitchers and catchers report in 105 days.In case you're curious,...
View ArticleAlex Rodriguez might still be good at baseball, you know
You can't guarantee what Rodriguez will produce in 2015, but chances are good he'll be what the Yankees need.The Yankees need Alex Rodriguez, and probably a lot more than Alex Rodriguez needs the...
View ArticleYankees Potential 2015 Free Agent Target: Asdrubal Cabrera
Could Asdrubal Cabrera replace Jeter at shortstop next season?2014 Statistics: .241/.307/.387, 14 HR, 97 wRC+, 1.8 fWAR2015 Age: 29Position: ShortstopIt is strange to think of someone other than Derek...
View ArticleRoyals free agent target: Brandon McCarthy
Many of you have brought up this guy as a free agent target.In the search for more starting pitching, since James Shields will almost certainly be leaving the Royals, there are some attractive free...
View ArticlePinstripe Q&A: How to pass the time in the offseason
What are these inferior other sports and why aren't they baseball?So the baseball season is over. I won't say that it seems like just yesterday that it was Opening Day, because it doesn't seem that way...
View ArticleYankees, Mets, Dodgers among clubs interested in White Sox' Alexei Ramirez
The 33-year-old All-Star is a strong candidate to be dealt this winter. Chicago White Sox' shortstop Alexei Ramirez seems to be a hot commodity this winter, as Bruce Levine of CBSChicago reports that...
View ArticleAlexei Ramirez trade rumor an entertaining thought exercise, if nothing else
White Sox have all the reason to keep their shortstop, which means Rick Hahn could ask for plentyOn the same day he won his second Silver Slugger, Alexei Ramirez also started the offseason in earnest...
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