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Stephen Drew free agency: SS might consider position change
In an effort to find a new deal, Drew might be ready to willing to play other positions. Free agent shortstop Stephen Drew could be willing to change positions in an effort to find the right fit on the...
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Hal Steinbrenner endorses David Robertson as next Yankees closer
We might finally have an answer to the closer game.For a very long time, everyone has been guessing as to who the next Yankee closer will be. Mariano Rivera has retired and it would make perfect sense...
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Should the Yankees consider releasing Alex Rodriguez after his suspension?
Easy to say when it isn't your $61 million, but is keeping him around worth the headache?Assuming that Alex Rodriguez does not get his 162-game suspension reduced or overturned in federal court, the...
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How MLB Replay Review Will Work
Major League Baseball has set down the official rules and procedures for replay review.Here, via press release from Major League Baseball, are the official rules and procedures that will be in effect...
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MLB owners unanimously approve instant replay
The MLB owners have unanimously voted in favor of expanded replay for the 2014 season. The Players Union and umpires have already approved it, so the new system is finally official. Expanded replay has...
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Yankees' pursuit of Masahiro Tanaka shouldn't be impacted by the failures of...
Those two players are in no way relevant to the potential acquisition of Masahiro Tanaka.The Yankees have a long and storied history of signing players to contracts that don't work out. This comes with...
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Yankees avoid arbitration with Francisco Cervelli
Cervy is officially back in the foldThe Yankees had five players file for salary arbitration yesterday, including David Robertson, Brett Gardner, Francisco Cervelli, Shawn Kelley, and Ivan Nova....
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Are the Yankees planning on retiring more numbers than Joe Torre's in 2014?
If so, which Yankee would you want to see honored first?On Wednesday afternoon, Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner gave an interview mostly about Alex Rodriguez. He also made some comments about the...
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CC Sabathia signs with Jay-Z's agency, Roc Nation Sports
Sabathia joins former teammate Robinson Cano as a client of the famous rapper.New York Yankees starting pitcher CC Sabathia has signed with Roc Nation Sports, the company announced on Thursday.For more...
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Daily Red Sox Links: Blake Swihart, A.J. Pierzynski, Jon Lester
Today's links include stories on Boston's future catcher, it's current catcher, and a left-hander the latter will be catching, but the former may not. Blake Swihart continues to display humility...
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Around the Empire: New York Yankees News - 1/17/14
Last Time on Pinstripe AlleyAre the Yankees planning on retiring more numbers than Joe Torre's in 2014?Yankees avoid arbitration with Francisco CervelliYankees' pursuit of Masahiro Tanaka shouldn't be...
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Yankees Prospect Profile: Greg Bird
Can this catcher turned first baseman build upon his 100-walk breakout campaign last season in 2014?Background:Greg Bird was selected by the Yankees in the fifth round of the 2011 draft out of...
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Yankees Hot Stove: Mark Reynolds signs with the Brewers
He was our last hope before the Yankees had to rely on a pile of garbageNow that Alex Rodriguez has been suspended for the entire 2014 season, the Yankees need to figure out a way to fill in the hole...
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Yankees avoid arbitration with Shawn Kelley, agree to one year, $1.765 million
Cross another player off the arbitration to-do list.After avoiding arbitration with Francisco Cervelli yesterday, the Yankees moved on to settle with strikeout artist Shawn Kelley on a one-year...
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Yankees avoid arbitration with Brett Gardner, agree to one year, $5.6 million
Shortly after avoiding arbitration with Shawn Kelley, the Yankees locked up another important young contributor to their team.The Yankees apparently did not waste much time settling arbitration cases...
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Yankees avoid arbitration with David Robertson for $5.215 million in 2014
The Yankees have avoided arbitration with David Robertson just ahead of today's 1:00 pm deadline, agreeing to a one-year deal worth $5.215 million with their presumed closer-to-be. Robertson gets a...
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Yankees scheduled to appear three times on ESPN Sunday Night Baseball in the...
ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball schedule for the first half of the season has been released, and the Yankees are featured three times.ESPN has officially released their Sunday Night Baseball schedule for...
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Yankees avoid arbitration with Ivan Nova for $3.3 million in 2014
The Yankees had five players file for salary arbitration for the 2014 season this week, including Francisco Cervelli, Shawn Kelley, Brett Gardner, David Robertson, and Ivan Nova. Before the Friday...
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David Robertson has the most unenviable task in all of baseball
How do you replace a legend amongst an unforgiving fanbase? David Robertson will find that out this season.This moment has been coming for a long time. It is a period that no Yankee fan had been...
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Yankees prospects: First round picks Eric Jagielo and Aaron Judge could begin...
Mark Newman, Yankees vice president of player operations, dishes on where to expect some prospects to start the 2014 season to LoHud's Chad Jennings.Chad Jennings at LoHud spoke to the Yankees' vice...
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