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Around the Empire: New York Yankees News - 11/22/13
Last Time on Pinstripe AlleyAlex Rodriguez arbitration hearing comes to a closeYankees rumors: Curtis Granderson remains a serious targetPhil Hughes Free Agency: Mets have interestPinstripe Alley...
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A Mickey Mantle autograph tale
After obtaining his autograph, I added the date to the piece of paper, folded it, and shoved it into my pocket. What else would you expect from a boy who grew up attaching baseball cards to his bicycle...
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Yankees Top Moments: (#4) DiMaggio's 56th vs. (#5) Ruth's 60th
Which record-setting feat by a Yankees legend was the most impressive moment?Pinstripe Alley kicks off our Yankees Top Moments Tournament by going back to the very beginning in the Founding to 1959...
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Bud Selig, Evil Genius?
Did he actually make baseball more competitive with the multitude of changes in the past 20 years?I know the rhetoric for an Indian fan is "Woe is us," as we cannot spend like the Yankees, Red Sox, or...
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Yankees sign infielder Yamaico Navarro
The Yankees' quest to add infield depth continues with the signing of Yamaico Navarro.Joel Sherman reports the Yankees have signed Yamaico Navarro to a minor league contract with an invite to Spring...
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A Day In Wrigley Field History: October 1, 1932
This is not only one of the most famous incidents in Cubs history, it's one of the most famous in baseball history. What really happened, though?You all likely know the basics of the story of Game 1 of...
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Alex Rodriguez verdict could come in 2014
This is worst case scenario for the YankeesAfter Alex Rodriguez walked out of his own appeal hearing, the proceedings ended and now independent arbitrator Frederic Horowitz will render a verdict based...
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Cardinals acquire Peter Bourjos for David Freese
Freese was reportedly considered by the Yankees to fill for the possibly suspended A-Rod at third base, it doesn't look like that will be a possibility anymore.The biggest news of the day until...
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Rule 5 Draft: Three Yankees who could be chosen
Will the Yankees miss these three?The Yankees finalized their roster for the Rule 5 Draft, placing Gary Sanchez, Slade Heathcott, Jose Campos, Bryan Mitchell, Shane Greene, and Dean Anna on the 40-man...
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Yankees Attendance: What the trend in declining attendance means
Why does the organization still appear to be clueless as to the causes?I've already written a few articles for this site in regards to this subject matter in the past. The last one was back in June,...
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Around the Empire: New York Yankees News - 11/23/13
Last Time on Pinstripe AlleyYankees Attendance: What the trend in declining attendance meansRule 5 Draft: Three Yankees who could be chosenCardinals acquire Peter Bourjos for David FreeseRobinson Cano...
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Jhonny Peralta Free Agency: Mystery team offers him a contract
Jhonny Peralta could be the perfect free agent for the Yankees right now. He plays shortstop and third base, has an offensive track record better than Eduardo Nunez and Jayson Nix, recently returned...
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Yankees Free Agent Target: Juan Uribe
With Alex Rodriguez's 2014 status still up in the air, could Juan Uribe be just the utility infielder the Yankees desperately need?As a protracted battle in federal court appears inevitable in the...
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Robinson Cano Free Agency: Did he travel to Detroit?
There's a rumor going around that Robinson Cano took a private jet to Michigan in order to meet with the Tigers. It's not a very substantiated rumor, but the idea is floating around nonetheless:There...
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Carlos Beltran Free Agency: He hasn't asked for a four-year deal
Carlos Beltran is one of the best free agents on the market in the 2013-2014 offseason. He'll be 37 years old and will cost a draft pick to sign, but he's rumored to be asking for a three or four-year...
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Around the Empire: New York Yankees News - 11/24/13
Last Time on Pinstripe AlleyYankees sign Brian McCann: Reaction from around the internetBrian McCann signs with Yankees: Finding the good and bad in his five-year dealYankees sign Brian McCann to...
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Sunday Bird Droppings
Brian McCann's signing may have an impact on Matt Wieters' future W2 form, Jim Johnson as a starter pondered, and Jonathan Schoop won a HR Derby in Curacao. We think. Did NY do the O's "a solid?" -...
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Yankees sign Brian McCann for big short-term gain
Did the Yankees just buy the best catcher on the market? You betcha. Is it going to be a good move in the short term? Probably. In the long term? That's a different matter.Reaction, counter-reaction,...
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Yankees sign Brian McCann: Short-term slam dunk, long-term risk
With any free agent signing, people are going to approve and disapprove. Some will say it was a steal for the team, others for the player. Signing Brian McCann to a (potentially) $100 million contract...
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Hiroki Kuroda free agency: Yankees growing confident SP will return
Kuroda would likely be looking for a one-year deal if he comes back as he has publicly stated he wants to pitch in Japan again before retirement.The Yankees are growing more confident that starting...
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