Yankees Rumors: New York interested in Padres' Logan Forsythe
The Yankees are exploring the trade market to try to improve their infield.According to Jon Morosi, the Yankeeshave "made trade inquiry to Padres about infield depth," and says that infielder Logan...
View ArticleErvin Santana: The forgotten free agent
At the end of the season Ervin Santana made waves exclaiming that he would like to sign for $100 Million this offseason. Unfortunately for Santana, the market for mid to high end starting pitching has...
View ArticleContemplating why the Yankees won't sign Stephen Drew
There hasn't been any traction between Stephen Drew and the Yankees this offseason, and Brian Cashman has said Drew won't wear the pinstripes in 2014. But why?It's been two weeks since Brian Cashman...
View ArticleErvin Santana rumors: Yankees, Twins and Orioles request medical records for...
All three teams have needed help in the rotation this offseason and are showing at least cursory interest in Santana.The New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles and Minnesota Twins have all requested...
View ArticleThe best Yankees team ever assembled by individual seasons
Of all the fantastic seasons in Yankees history, which by position would help the Yankees comprise their greatest team?Over at CBS Sports, Matt Snyder kicked off a series they're doing on the "All-Time...
View ArticleYankees Hot Stove: Five file for salary arbitration
As the Yankees' 2014 roster begins to take shape, the salary arbitration process begins today. Five Yankees have filed for arbitration and will be able to begin exchanging figures with the team on...
View ArticleAlex Rodriguez Suspension: Where will he play in 2014?
Could he play Indy ball? Should he spend a year hanging around the minor league complex in Tampa? Could the Yankees make him stay home?Reader Pete sent me an email with this question:Now that he has...
View ArticleTravis Hafner considering coaching position, retirement possible
The 36-year old is likely to join Notre Dame College as an assistant coach, according to sources within the program.Things have been quiet this winter for free agent slugger Travis Hafner, and it now...
View ArticleDallas Braden to retire
"You can't ask for more than I've been given."Former Athletics' starter Dallas Braden has decided to retire, according to Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle.More: Who is the best remaining...
View ArticleAround the Empire: New York Yankees News - 1/15/14
Last Time on Pinstripe AlleyAlex Rodriguez Suspension: Where will he play in 2014?Yankees Hot Stove: Five file for salary arbitrationThe best Yankees team ever assembled by individual...
View ArticleYankees Prospect Profile: Abiatal Avelino
Avelino is far away from the majors, but could he be a future answer to the Yankees's problems at shortstop?Background:You're probably older than Abiatal Avelino, who was born on February 14, 1995,...
View ArticleA-Rod suspension: Good for Red Sox, bad for Yankees
Yes, the Yankees will save a large chunk of money because of Alex Rodriguez's suspension, but it is still a net loss for them, and in turn, a win for the Red Sox.Unless you live under a rock, you have...
View ArticleYankees and Dodgers believed to be favorites for Masahiro Tanaka
Buster Olney of ESPN reports that baseball executives believe the Masahiro Tanaka sweepstakes will ultimately come down to a battle between the Yankees and Dodgers. Very few people are...
View ArticleCubs Minor Parts: Corey Black
Today, BCB's Tim Huwe profiles the prospect the Cubs got in return for Alfonso Soriano.Corey Black, righthanded pitcher, 5-11 175 Drafted by the Yankees in the fourth round in 2012Acquired by Cubs in...
View ArticleYankees Hot Stove: Assessing trade suggestions from Twitter
Our Twitter followers came up with some trade ideas for the YankeesYesterday I asked our Twitter followers to suggest some trade ideas for the Yankees and I got a few responses. I said I would put them...
View ArticlePinstripe Alley Podcast Episode 33: The Tacopinacast
Matthew Floratos is back to guest host the post-A-Rod verdict show with Tanya, Jason, and Andrew. Note: Might include some superficial discussion of players' attractiveness.The Alex Rodriguez verdict...
View ArticleMasahiro Tanaka rumors: Yankees officials divided on the Japanese right-hander
Apparently, not everyone in the Yankees front office is all-in on Masahiro Tanaka. The New York Post reported yesterday that one Yankee official, who of course was not named, is not that confident that...
View ArticleYankees release Vernon Wells
Wells will test the free agent market, providing a low-cost power options for teams in search of outfield help.The New York Yankees have released outfielder Vernon Wells, according to the official...
View ArticleThe Rays Tank: DP to stay, Josh Sale cleaned up his act
27 days until pitchers and catchers report. Only 27.Rays news and notes:- After some speculation and rumors early in the offseason, trade talks concerning David Price have slowed down, and according to...
View ArticleYankees Prospect Profile: Manny Banuelos
After missing all of the 2013 campaign due to an elbow injury, can he reestablish himself as the top pitching prospect in the organization?Background:Manuel "Manny" Banuelos was signed by the New York...
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