Yankees 7, Tigers 7: Cervelli and offense salvage Kuroda's poor outing
It got ugly pretty quickly, but at least it wasn't all badIt was another bad outing for the Yankees as Hiroki Kuroda followed up CC Sabathia's poor start on Tuesday with an even worse start of his own....
View ArticleYankees Prospects: Examining MLB.com's top 20 by tools
Check out all these toolsMLB.com released their top 20 list of Yankees prospects, grading them on a 20-80 scale based on what their tools project to be as major league players. 20-30 is well below...
View ArticleBrian McCann has already earned the respect and trust of Yankee pitchers
McCann has been doing his homework to get to know the pitching staff, and it already seems to be paying off.Brian McCann has been working to get to know Yankee pitchers since before spring training...
View ArticleAround the Empire: New York Yankees News - 3/13/14
Last Time on Pinstripe AlleyBrian McCann has already earned the respect and trust of Yankee pitchersYankees Prospects: Examining MLB.com's top 20 by tools Yankees 7, Tigers 7: Cervelli and offense...
View ArticleYankees spring training: Hitters' Making the Team Meter - Week Two
Examining where players without guaranteed spots on the Yankees' Opening Day roster stand in their quest to make the team after two weeks of spring training.Two weeks is still quite early in spring...
View ArticleYankees spring training: Pitchers' Making the Team Meter - Week Two
Who's making the team?There are two battles going on in spring training; one for the fifth starter spot and whoever will make the bullpen. After just the second week of games, the results of these...
View ArticleSpring Training Game Sixteen: Yankees vs. Orioles & Yankees vs. Phillies
The Yankees will split up today with half the team taking on the Orioles at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa while the other half heads to Clearwater, Florida, to face the Phillies. Michael Pineda will make...
View ArticleYankees split squad teams top Orioles, fall to Phillies
Yankees 6, Orioles 0Michael Pineda made his first start since tearing his labrum two seasons ago and managed to follow up on his impressive spring training debut on Friday with 2.2 scoreless innings...
View ArticleDid the Yankees make a mistake passing on Aledmys Diaz?
After signing with the Cardinals for much lower than anticipated, should the Yankees have offered the Cuban infielder a contract?With the St. Louis Cardinals signing Cuban infielder Aledmys Diaz over a...
View ArticleSpring training roundup: Derek Jeter struggling, Carlos Correa shines
While a shortstop in the twilight of his career struggled Thursday, another at the beginning of his career flashed some talent in a big way. The Yankee Captain's final spring training isn't treating...
View ArticleAround the Empire: New York Yankees News - 3/14/14
Last Time on Pinstripe AlleyDid the Yankees make a mistake passing on Aledmys Diaz?Yankees split squad teams top Orioles, fall to PhilliesSpring Training Game Sixteen: Yankees vs. Orioles & Yankees...
View ArticleShould the Yankees pump the brakes on Dellin Betances?
Dellin Betances has generated a lot of buzz this spring and its looking like he might crack the Opening Day roster. Is he finally ready to help the Yankees?With his high-nineties fastball and four...
View ArticleYankees plan to hold Michael Pineda to an innings limit
New York hopes that they can limit Pineda's innings voluntarily in 2014.Yankees right hander Michael Pineda is still considered the better half of the trade that sent Jesus Montero to Seattle before...
View ArticleTrading Francisco Cervelli for Gordon Beckham would be an awful deal
There's no harm trying to deal from a position of strength for a solution to the questions surrounding the infield. Well, there's harm if the player received in return is as terrible as...
View ArticleComparing the A.L. East starting rotations - part 2
Who is the top rotation in the A.L. East? You probably already know, but read about it anyway. Hopefully you read about part one of this series earlier today. If not, take a look. I'll wait.OK? So...
View ArticleSpring Training Game Seventeen: Yankees vs. Twins
David Phelps takes on Kyle Gibson as the Yankees play the Twins for the first time this spring.David Phelps will take the mound today against Kyle Gibson and the Minnesota Twins. Half of the Yankees...
View ArticleYankees 3, Twins 7: Manny Banuelos and offense struggle
David Phelps got into trouble quickly today, falling behind in the count early, and allowing two hits, and a walk in the first inning. With runners at the corners, Chris Colabello hit an RBI single...
View ArticleYankees have shown interest in Hyo-Joon Park of South Korea
Could Park be the first of the Yankees' international targets?The Yankees are reportedly planning to spend big on international players this offseason, blowing away the MLB spending limits in order to...
View ArticleThe Yankees' void at second base should seem familiar
When Robinson Cano skipped town to play ball on the other side of the country, it left the Yankees with a problem to solve at second base. That's nothing new for the franchise or their fans.For a...
View ArticleAround the Empire: New York Yankees News - 3/15/14
Last Time on Pinstripe AlleyThe Yankees' void at second base should seem familiarYankees have shown interest in Hyo-Joon Park of South KoreaYankees 3, Twins 7: Manny Banuelos and offense struggleSpring...
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