Mark Charles Teixeira
(Tex)
(twitter: @teixeiramark25)
Position: First Baseman
Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 215 lb.
Born: April 11, 1980 in Annapolis, MD
High School: Mount St. Joseph's HS (Baltimore, MD)
School: Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA)
Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 2001 amateur draft.
Signed August 24, 2001.
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Debut: April 1, 2003 (Age 22)
vs. ANA 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Teams (by GP): Rangers/Yankees/Braves/Angels 2003-2012
2013 Contract Status: Signed thru 2016, 8 yrs/$180M (09-16) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 10.000, Free Agent: 2017 [*], Agents: Scott Boras [*]
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News -- May 2013
- 5/22 Knucklebawl.com: An April RetrospectiveAn ‘over the shoulder’ glance at some of the key issues from April....
- 5/22 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: I’d Roster That – May 22, 2013This week we’ll take a look at a corner outfielder, a corner infielder, and a pair of starting pitchers. All More......
- 5/21 MLB Injury News: Miguel Gonzalez activated to start against Yankees: The Baltimore Orioles are on a six-game losing streak and are in the middle of a home series against the surprise AL East leading...
- 5/21 MLB Injury News: Yankees' Kevin Youkilis progressing in rehab: As the New York Yankees continue to hit and continue to win, reinforcements continue to mend. The team already got back...
- 5/21 MLB Injury News: Yankees' Mark Teixeira takes first at-bats since injury: Mark Teixeira first announced the fact that he had taken some good at-bats via his Twitter account yesterday. The team...
- 5/21 BronxPinstripes.com: Comebacks and close calls: Whether it’s an injury to a key player or a one-run deficit late in a game, these Yankees are resilient. They don’t...
- 5/21 Bronx Baseball Daily: Mark Teixeira plays sim game but he’s not out of the injury woods yet:
Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira took a big step toward a return on Monday when he went 1-for-2 with a double and a walk...
- 5/20 MLB Injury News: Yankees' Mark Teixeira appears in exhibition game: New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira recently appeared in his first game since March, going 1-for-2 during an extended...
- 5/20 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 44 Lineup: Yankees @ Orioles: Brett Gardner CF Robinson Cano 2B Travis Hafner DH Lyle Overbay 1B Curtis Granderson LF David Adams 3B Ichiro Suzuki RF Reid Brignac...
- 5/20 BronxPinstripes.com: Teixeira plays in first extended spring game: Mark Teixeira is starting to inch towards a return, as he is finally playing in extended spring training games. Teixeira went...
- 5/20 Billy-Ball.com: Miggy now tied for 100th on the all-time homer list: Miguel Cabrera moved into a three-way tie for 100th on all-time home run list when he hit the 332nd of his career. He is now tied...
- 5/20 Bronx Baseball Daily: The Yankees add Reid Brignac, place Andy Pettitte on the DL, and more:
The Yankees offense has taken a step back this year, but they are still one of the best teams in baseball largely because of...
- 5/20 Bleeding Yankee Blue: GUESS WHAT MARK TEIXEIRA'S STILL NOT DOING?:
Remember when Brett Gardner kept having setbacks last season because he had wrist problems? I almost feel like Mark Teixieira...
- 5/20 Tyler's Think Tank: The First Place(?) Yankees:
This was supposed to be the year the Yankees tumbled from their perch atop the American League East. They were too old,...
- 5/19 Yanks Go Yard: A Review of the New York Yankees’ May Performance: After a month and a half into the baseball season, it has become obvious that the Yankees are good. Very good. Even the most...
- 5/19 Baseball News Source: Reid Brignac acquired By Yankees from Colorado Rockies: The New York Yankees acquired utility infielder Reid Brignac from the Colorado Rockies for cash. originally drafted by Tampa...
- 5/18 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game 43: Hafner Returns:
The Yankees keep on playing the Blue Jays, and despite all the hype, the Yankees have been able to hit them hard very early...
- 5/18 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHEN OLD BECOMES NEW:
Article after article, column after column, newscast after newscast wrote our epitaph during the MLB off season- the New York...
- 5/17 The Sports Critic: MLB Disabled List Pays Big Bucks, Costs Fans: Oh, how we would all love to make millions of dollars to play Major League Baseball. The average salary of a Major League player...
- 5/17 Bronx Baseball Daily: Are the returns of Granderson and Texeira necessarily a good thing?:
The Yankees have survived the first month and change of the 2013 seasons without Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, Mark Teixeira,...
- 5/16 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: So Wait, Are The Yankees Lucky?: All of last season, the Orioles had to put up with national baseball experts saying they were lucky because of their one-run win...
- 5/16 Bronx Baseball Daily: What happens to Lyle Overbay when Mark Teixeira comes back?:
Mark Teixeira is still rehabbing down in Tampa the sheath in his wrist which protects his tendon that he tore while getting...
- 5/16 Baseballhotcorner.com: Can The New York Yankees Keep Up This Pace?: Can the Yankees keep up this pace? I have some numbers to throw at you. 32, 37, 40, 43 and 30, 34, 35, 35 Paul what is that...
- 5/15 Tyler's Think Tank: Slow Starts I'm Not Worried About (NL): It's hard to believe, but we're nearly a quarter of the way through the baseball season. Here are five players who have been major...
- 5/15 Billy-Ball.com: Video of the Day: Prince Harry plays baseball: I don’t know which is more enjoyable, watching the video of Prince Harry play baseball or reading the description of the...
- 5/15 BronxPinstripes.com: Teixeira expects to be back before June 1: Curtis Granderson returned to the lineup last night and went 0-for-3 with a run scored and a big walk in the Yankees’ seventh...
- 5/15 Macho-Row.com: Lee, Howard, Halladay, Hamels named on Sports Illustrated's Fortunate 50:
The Phillies finally found a way to beat a team from Ohio last night, bringing the team to within just 3.5 games of the first...
- 5/15 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees come from behind to beat King Felix, Mariners: The Yankees were trailing the Mariners 3-0 with King Felix Hernandez on the mound heading into the bottom of the sixth inning,...
- 5/15 MLB Injury News: Yankees win in Curtis Granderson's return: Yesterday marked what could be the first step in the Yankees transforming from the surprising underdog to the dominant force we've...
- 5/14 MLB Injury News: Yankees’ Curtis Granderson in Tuesday’s lineup:
When the New York Yankees take the field on Tuesday, May 14,
to play the Seattle Mariners, they will finally have the bat...
- 5/14 Bronx Baseball Daily: Across the AL: Yanks return to the Bronx to host King Felix and the Mariners:
Although the Yankees lost the first game of the Monday doubleheader against the Indians, they were able to shut out the Tribe...
- 5/14 BronxPinstripes.com: 2013 may be Cashman’s finest hour: It’s very hard to call a team with the highest payroll in baseball the underdog, but coming in to this season things felt...
- 5/14 My Pinstripes: The Kids Are Hot Tonight: Nuno, Warren Earn Split:
When you've got Derek Jeter, Mark Teixeira, Alex Rodriguez, Curtis Granderson, and Kevin Youkilis missing from your...
- 5/13 Pinstripe Pundits: The 40-Man Chopping Block: As some of the Yankees’ walking wounded inch closer to the active roster, Brian Cashman will be busy creating space for...
- 5/13 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT:
I thought it would be easy to write about the Yankees when they won. It was, and then they just keep winning and all...
- 5/12 Bleeding Yankee Blue: EDUARDO NUNEZ HITS THE DL NOW... REALLY:
Just wanted to tell you this and get BYB on the record for reporting it. I know you probably already know... Eduardo...
- 5/12 My Pinstripes: Yankees Finally DL Nunez, Recall the Attorney General:
The Yankees gave Eduardo Nunez every opportunity to avoid going on the disabled list with a strain in his rib cage, but...
- 5/12 Bronx Baseball Daily: Granderson poised to come off the DL, Nunez will go on, and Nova has a setback:
It never ends with the Yankees injuries this season. I feel like injuries are at least half of what I write about, but there...
- 5/12 BronxPinstripes.com: Eduardo Nunez placed on DL: The Yankees have announced that shortstop Eduardo Nunez will be placed on the disabled list with a rib cage injury. The move...
- 5/12 It's About the Money (Stupid): It’s Yankee injury update time:
Joe Girardi told reporters that Ivan Nova felt something in his side and won't pitch tomorrow in Cleveland.
More injury...
- 5/12 Injury Report: ()
- 5/12 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 37 Lineup: Yankees @ Royals: Lineup vs. Royals: Brett Gardner CF Robinson Cano 2B Vernon Wells LF Travis Hafner DH Ichiro Suzuki RF Jayson Nix SS Lyle Overbay...
- 5/12 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WE STRUCK GOLD WITH JAYSON NIX:
Sometimes things go the way you
planned, sometimes they do not. This is the reason why teams plan, acquire, and
develop...
- 5/12 MLBTradeRumors: Cafardo On Lee, Phillies, Angels, Scioscia: The Yankees and Dodgers are the two most expensive teams in baseball and similarly beset with injuries, but things couldn't be...
- 5/11 The Sports Critic: New York Yankees’ Make-Shift Lineup Not So “Make-Shift”: Okay, so the New York Yankees have not exactly run away with the American League East so far this season. However, considering...
- 5/10 It's About the Money (Stupid): This weekend’s matchups: Yankees at Royals: The Yankees will be in Kansas City this weekend taking on the second place Royals who at the moment are only a half game behind...
- 5/10 Call to the Pen: Disabled List Baseball’s Twilight Zone: It seems that not a day passes without hearing about a Major League player being put on the disabled list, usually for 15 days...
- 5/10 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Ask Nash: Trading for Pitching UpgradesNash, Thank you for taking the time to answer my question. My pitching is a mess right now. I have More......
- 5/9 Baseball Jerks: Despite Early Struggles, Angels Remain Contenders in AL West: After winning the AL West five of six seasons from 2004-2009, Los Angeles Angels’ players and coaches undoubtedly felt considerable...
- 5/9 MLB Injury News: Yankees Curtis Granderson to begin rehab assignment today: More good news on the injury front for the New York Yankees: Curtis Granderson is getting closer to coming off the disabled list....
- 5/8 Pinstripe Pundits: Yankees Results vs. Projections and Expectations: Entering opening day, I think just about any Yankees fan would signed up for an 18-13 start. The injuries have been aplenty, and...
- 5/8 mlbreports.com : Yankees Current State Of The Union + The Phil Hughes Question: Like us on Facebook here Wednesday, May.08/2013 By Nicholas Rossoletti (Yankees Correspondent/Trade Correspondent): As April came...
- 5/8 PaulLebowitz.com: SI’s Tom Verducci Grades Free Agents A Month Into The Semester: Of course one month is more than enough time to determine whether or not a free agent is a bust or a boom. So it goes with Tom...
- 5/7 MLBTradeRumors: AL Notes: Clark, Bradley, Yankees, Bay: Orioles pitcher Zach Clark was recently outrighted to Double-A Bowie. While he's there, he'll "experiment" with the knuckleball,...
- 5/7 It's About the Money (Stupid): Watch Out Ben Francisco, Ronnier Mustelier Wants Your Job:
After the Mark Teixeira injury, the Yankees gave prospect Ronnier Mustelier every chance in the world to win a job with the...
- 5/7 PaulLebowitz.com: The “Worst” Contracts In New York Sports History?: This New York Times article by Benjamin Hoffman has all the earmarks of the editorial edict telling him to write something and...
- 5/7 Bronx Baseball Daily: When are the Yankees injured players coming back?:
Back in Spring Training, when the Yankees first had their run of injuries, which is now up to 11, it wasn’t supposed to...
- 5/6 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees Lead Baseball In Days On The DL: The news isn't too shocking, but through May 6th, the Yankees lead all of baseball in days on the DL with a total of 358. The...
- 5/6 BronxPinstripes.com: Stars aplenty in Tampa: Although this year’s All-Star game will be held at Citi Field, it looks as if the festivities have moved down to the Yankees’...
- 5/6 It's About the Money (Stupid): On tweets, Alex Rodriguez’s impending return and hypocrisy: In case you didn't know, Alex Rodriguez is on his way to Tampa to join teammates like Curtis Granderson, Mark Teixeira, Derek...
- 5/6 Bronx Baseball Daily: Looking at how the Yankees have done position by position:
Entering the season a lot of people predicted doom and gloom, but here we are a little more than a month into the season and...
- 5/5 The Sports Critic: Lyle Overbay: What Should the Yankees Do When Teixeira Returns?: Just before Spring Training ended, the New York Yankees signed first baseman Lyle Overbay to fill in for the injured Mark Teixeira....
- 5/5 Bleeding Yankee Blue: DEAR YANKS, MAKE A DEAL WITH CANO:
We have been beating the "Sign Robinson Cano" drum for over 2 months here. Now, finally, we have some backing. Pete...
- 5/5 Bleeding Yankee Blue: IT'S NOT A SURPRISE, IT'S YANKEE MAGIC:
It’s funny. Over the years there are guys that the
Yankees collect that just provide this level of play that we hadn’t...
- 5/4 MLBTradeRumors: AL Notes: Yankees, Bauer, Twins, Dickey: If you are looking for some interesting reading this evening, have a look at the evolution of the defensive shift as told by Travis...
- 5/4 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY WOULD WE TRADE CURTIS GRANDERSON?:
I've been banging the "Curtis Granderson could be traded" drum for weeks now. It's just an observation. I mean,...
- 5/4 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE RUMORS I KEEP HEARING ABOUT TEIXEIRA:
Many aren’t concerned about MarkTeixeira. To be honest, it didn’t look
like Mark Teixeira was too concerned about...
- 5/4 Swingin' A's: A.J. Griffin’s Gem Puts A’s Over Yankees in Game 1: As it turned out, the game was over 16.24 seconds after it began. That was as long as it took Adam Rosales to sprint around...
- 5/3 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees put Joba Chamberlain on the DL with an oblique strain, and other injury updates:
The Yankees announced today that they have placed Joba Chamberlain on the disabled list after he suffered a strained oblique...
- 5/3 Billy-Ball.com: The Yankees 10-Man DL: Joba Chamberlain became the latest to join the Yankee Disabled List The Yankees walking wounded and salary Joba Chamberlain (strained...
- 5/3 MLB Injury News: Yankees' Michael Pineda nearing rehab assignment: Most of the spotlight involving New York Yankees injuries has focused on players such as Derek Jeter, Mark Teixeira, Curtis...
- 5/3 It's About the Money (Stupid): Lyle Overbay Is Doing A Pretty Good Mark Teixeira Impression:
As was the case with most of the non-Hafner players the Yankees added late in spring camp, the feelings about Lyle Overbay were...
- 5/2 Baseball News Source: New York Yankees Merry Go Round Roster Continues – Joba Chamberlain To The DL: With the news Joba Chamberlain has a strained oblique and is headed for the disabled list, the New York Yankees face more roster...
- 5/2 My Pinstripes: The Hurts Just Keeping On Coming: Joba DL'ed:
"Owwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww"
The Yankees had Thursday off, but that didn't keep them from making yet another roster move...
- 5/2 My Pinstripes: 2013 Yankees Position Players Report Card; The First Month:
Written prior to Tuesday night's game.
No one is comparing the current New York Yankees squad to the 1998 team that...
- 5/2 MLB Injury News: Yankees’ Granderson and Teixeira Both Progressing:
The New York Yankees are playing very well despite missing
some of their stars for the first month of the season. The Yankees...
- 5/2 Yankees Fans Unite: Off-Day Notes: Chamberlain, Robertson, Rodriguez, Jeter, Teixeira, Pineda, Nelson, Granderson: Beauty comes with a price, doesn’t it? On a day where it’s 73 degrees in New York City…there had to be some...
- 5/2 Red Sox Life: Meanwhile, the Yankees just won't go away:
Jim MonaghanContributing writer
So what do you figure is more frustrating - being the Red Sox who are off to this terrific...
- 5/2 It's About the Money (Stupid): Your daily Yankees injury update post:
So who are the latest casualties? Joba Chamberlain and David Robertson.
Joba is heading to the 15-day DL with an oblique...
- 5/2 TheFantasyFix.com: Stars on the Shelf: The FantasyFix.com’s week 5 DL Report: Here is your fantasy baseball week 5 update on notable injured players. The big one this week is Giancarlo Stanton, out for...
- 5/2 Injury Report: ()
- 5/1 Yankees Fans Unite: Some Notes: Robertson, Nelson, Teixeira, Granderson,: Here are some notes from today: – David Robertson: David Robertson looked as if he turned on his ankle during the last...
- 5/1 MLB Injury News: Yankees' Curtis Granderson 'pretty close' to returning: New York Yankees outfielder Curtis Granderson has been out since early spring training after he suffered a broken forearm. There...
- 5/1 mlbreports.com : Yankees Update: Week 4 – The Injuries Mount Yet They Are Still The Bronx Bombers!: Like us on Facebook here Wednesday May 1,2013 By Nicholas Rossoletti (Yankees Correspondent/Trade Correspondent): The end of April...
- 5/1 MLB Injury News: Yankees rumors: New York eyeing Rockies’ Chris Nelson: The New York Yankees have held trade talks with the Colorado
Rockies regarding third baseman Chris Nelson, who was recently...
- 5/1 MLB Injury News: "June more likely" for Mark Teixeira's return: The New York Yankees are inching closer to getting two of their big bats back in the lineup. When that happens, who knows...
- 5/1 Bleeding Yankee Blue: TEIXEIRA WILL INDEED BE BACK!:
If I could have one wish, just one....it wouldn't be a new car, a big house or any other materialistic item right now. If...
News -- April 2013
- 4/30 Baseball News Source: Yankees Place Kevin Youkilis on 15-day DL With Back Sprain: The New York Yankees placed infielder Kevin Youkilis on the disabled list with a lumbar spine sprain. The team recalled infielder...
- 4/29 It's About the Money (Stupid): What a difference a year makes: As I was sitting in the upper deck of Yankee Stadium yesterday, I was struck by how different the lineup was from last year at...
- 4/29 Baseball News Source: MLB Scores: Red Sox, Yankees, Tigers, Padres Get Weekend Sweeps: The Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees,Detroit Tigers and San Diego Padres all got weekend series sweeps as baseball closed in on...
- 4/29 MLB Dirt: MLBDirt.com’s Baseball Notes for April 29, 2013: The length of a baseball team’s disabled list can have such a strong impact on the outcome of their season. Injuries not only...
- 4/29 Bronx Baseball Daily: Contract talks between Cano and Yankees have not restarted, and notes: There has been another report that the Yankees will eventually drop their goals of lowering their budget to below $189 million...
- 4/28 The Sports Critic: New York Yankees April, 2013, Report Card: We have finished the final weekend of April, and the New York Yankees find themselves in second place, 2.5 games out, in the American...
- 4/28 Bleeding Yankee Blue: SHADES OF 2009... MINUS THE PIE:
Another comeback win in the Bronx... this time Lyle Overbay put us ahead. I'm realizing how important it is to have that first...
- 4/28 Blog Red Machine: What is the DL and Why is it So Crowded?: The Disabled List in MLB is a virtual land where baseball players go if they are deemed unfit to continue playing in their present...
- 4/27 Yankees Fans Unite: Yanks have injuries but not slowing down veterans: The Yankees have lost a lot of familiar names: Derek Jeter, Mark Teixeira, Curtis Granderson, Alex Rodriguez, Francisco Cervelli,...
- 4/27 MLB Injury News: The Yankees keep on winning…why?!: The New York Yankees should be locked in the cellar. Buried with the old barrels of whiskey and the broken bottles of centuries...
- 4/27 Bleeding Yankee Blue: ARE GRANDERSON'S DAYS IN PINSTRIPES NUMBERED?:
Okay, I have to be honest. I miss Derek Jeter. I miss Mark Teixeira. And I actually have moved on when it...
- 4/26 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES PLOW THROUGH DESPITE OBSTACLES:
I really don't know how they're doing it, but they're winning. Sometimes teams click and when they do, it's the greatest,...
- 4/26 MLB Injury News: Yankees Injury Update, April 26:
As the current New York Yankees' active roster continues to surprise
fans and keep the Yankees afloat, some of the Yankees’...
- 4/26 TheFantasyFix.com: Stars on the Shelf: TheFantasyFix.com’s Week 4 DL Report: Here is your fantasy baseball week 4 update on notable injured players. This will be a weekly posted list so you can stay...
- 4/26 Bronx Baseball Daily: Sweet Swingin’ Cervelli: How Francisco Cervelli is keying the new-look Yankees offense: We are almost a month into the 2013 season, and Yankee universe has not been sucked into an injury-infested black hole of playoff-missing...
- 4/26 Bronx Baseball Daily: Top 5 Excuses the Yankees can’t use to explain losing to the Rays: So, if you’ve read my previous column, you may be of the mind that I like top 5 lists – and that would be true. I could...
- 4/26 Bleeding Yankee Blue: HOT CORNERS: OVERBAY & YOUKILIS:
We are just about a month into the regular season, can you believe that? We've been playing without
Mark Teixeira,...
- 4/26 MLB Injury News: Yankees’ Derek Jeter has ‘no doubt’ he’ll return: During a press conference yesterday, New York Yankees
shortstop Derek Jeter told reporters – including Andrew Marchand of...
- 4/26 Bleeding Yankee Blue: NO JETER, NO PROBLEM?:
For the first month of the season, the Yankees have been playing ball without their captain, Derek Jeter. While his presence...
- 4/25 MLB Injury News: Derek Jeter won't set timeline for return: As the Yankees press on with some of their most valuable players sitting on the bench, the questions on return dates continue...
- 4/25 The Captain's Blog: Smaller Crowds at Yankee Stadium Could Have Big Impact on Future Plans: (The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstriped Bible) “Nobody goes there anymore. It’s too crowded.”...
- 4/25 MLB Injury News: Yankees' Mark Teixeira won't return by May 1: New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira had been aiming to return from the disabled list on May 1. However, he told reporters...
- 4/25 BronxPinstripes.com: Granderson eyeing early May return: Curtis Granderson is well on his way towards returning to the Yankees, according to beat writer Bryan Hoch. The 32-year old outfielder...
- 4/25 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE TIPPING POINT OF WINNING: Here’s the deal, if you are winning, you are po**** and everyone wants you but if you are losing, well, now that’s a whole...
- 4/25 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEE COMEBACK WINS ARE ADDING UP:
There is something special about your team coming from behind to win a game. It is hard to measure a team's resiliency, its...
- 4/24 Bleeding Yankee Blue: TEIXEIRA BACK MAY 1ST? DON'T BE RIDICULOUS:
Remember Balki Bartokomous from Perfect Strangers? He used to say "Don't be Ridiculous." It was comedy...
- 4/24 It's About the Money (Stupid): Lunchtime links: Jeter’s boot, Hughes’ strong start and it’s almost May: Good afternoon, Yankee fans.
Derek Jeter will be holding a news conference on Thursday at Yankee Stadium. He will be wearing...
- 4/24 Bronx Baseball Daily: The Five Most Memorable Yankees-Rays Games: Rays-fans are an interesting species within the baseball world. His hate for the Yankees is so great that he will pay premium...
- 4/24 Tribe Daily: Tribe Versus: New York Yankees 4/8 - 4/11:
After riding the high of beating up the Blue Jays in Canada, the Tribe brought us back down to earth this weekend. After not...
- 4/24 Bronx Baseball Daily: Brian Cashman is smart not to take credit for Yankees strong start, and other notes:
The Yankees had some big holes in the lineup going into the season and most weren’t afraid to point them out. There was...
- 4/23 BronxPinstripes.com: Yankee injury news and notes: Since the Yankees are down in Tampa for a three-game series, it’s a good idea to check in on some of the players who are...
- 4/23 The Intelligent Fan: The Future of Major League Baseball With Expanded Replay: It’s 2:15 p.m. on Saturday, July 22, 2015. It’s a hot and humid sunny afternoon at the Stadium as the Yankees play host...
- 4/23 MLB Injury News: Yankees' Mark Teixeira 'taking it slow': New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira had been targeting a return date of May 1. While he's steadily progressing through...
- 4/23 MLB Injury News: Yankees’ Curtis Granderson aiming for May return: New York Yankees outfielder Curtis Granderson took a step
forward in his recovery process yesterday, as the slugger began hitting...
- 4/22 Baseballhotcorner.com: The New York Yankees Bad News On Derek Jeter: The New York Yankees received bad news on Derek Jeter on Thursday. The news was that there was a small crack in the same ankle...
- 4/22 MLB Injury News: Yankees' Kevin Youkilis Scratched from Monday's Game:
Kevin Youkilis missed Sunday's game at Toronto due to lower
back stiffness and was in the original lineup...
- 4/22 Rays Colored Glasses: Talking Yankees With Ricky Keeler of Yanks Go Yard: Last night, I was fortunate enough to speak with Ricky Keeler of Yanks Go Yard to preview the upcoming Rays – Yankees series,...
- 4/22 It's About the Money (Stupid): Measuring the impact of Derek Jeter’s absence: The consistent story line surrounding the Yankees so far this season has been that the team needs to tread water until the injured...
- 4/22 The Captain's Blog: Can Yankees Tale of Two Lineups Lead to a Storybook Finish?: (The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstriped Bible) After three weeks, the Yankees’ lineup has defied...
- 4/22 Bronx Baseball Daily: Is it time to start getting excited for a Michael Pineda return? Plus notes:
There has been a lot of injury updates recently, some good and some bad, but they’ve mostly been focused on the Yankees...
- 4/22 MLB Dirt: Baseball Notes for April 22, 2013: Other sports like football and basketball may have infringed on the po**** of baseball over the years, but make no mistake about...
- 4/22 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE YANKEES ARE GETTING BUSY!: Brace yourselves... what I am about to say will shock you. Are you ready? The Yankees are doing well.
I know, I know....
- 4/21 Call to the Pen: New York Yankees Prove Us Wrong: You’ve got to admire the New York Yankees for what they have accomplished over the first few weeks of the 2013 baseball...
- 4/20 MLBTradeRumors: Rosenthal On Wells, Lee, Konerko, Rodriguez: In his latest edition of Full Count, Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports (video link) gives the Yankees credit for realizing that Vernon...
- 4/20 PaulLebowitz.com: Derek Jeter’s Surprise: The “surprise” isn’t that Derek Jeter is going to be out of action until (at least) after the All-Star break, but that anyone...
- 4/20 Talkin Sox with Dan: Deep Depth: On Wednesday night, Andrew Bailey ran to the pitcher’s mound from the bullpen at Progressive Field in Cleveland and recorded...
- 4/19 Yanks Go Yard: Yanks Go Yard Recap: New York Yankees Bring Power Over The Boarder: The Yankees offense doesn’t always click, but when it does, the ball leaves the yard. Guess who leads the AL in in home...
- 4/19 Jays Journal: 2013 Jays vs Yankees In Their Prime: All offseason people said one of the reasons the Toronto Blue Jays went all in trying to contend is that there was an opportunity...
- 4/18 Bronx Baseball Daily: Help is on the way for the Yankees as Teixeira is cleared to swing a bat:
Mark Teixeira took a big step in his return to the field yesterday when he swung a bat for the first time since he tore the...
- 4/18 Baseball News Source: New York Yankees “Big Three” Hold Key To AL East Crown: It’s about as diverse as it gets when it comes to the front of the Yankees’ rotation. CC Sabathia, enjoying his fifth...
- 4/18 MLB Injury News: Yankees’ Mark Teixeira ready to swing bat: New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira was cleared to
resume swinging a bat Tuesday, and he was scheduled to take “dry...
- 4/17 Bleeding Yankee Blue: TEIXEIRA + WATER = INTERESTING REHAB:
Mark Teixeira is swinging a bat under water! That's what Andy McCullough of the Star Ledger Tweeted. You can read that HERE. ...
- 4/17 It's About the Money (Stupid): Quick Hits: Teixeira, Jeter, Cabral, Pineda, Rapada, Lineup: Lots of injury updates today, and they're all of the positive variety.
Mark Teixeira began taking swings underwater yesterday,...
- 4/17 mlbreports.com : Yankees Week Two – Getting Right in Cleveland, A Bunch Of Rain And A Triple Play: Like us on Facebook here Wednesday, April 17, 2013 By Nicholas Rossoletti (Yankees Correspondent/Trade Correspondent): In baseball,...
- 4/17 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees taking it easy with Derek Jeter to avoid another setback:
Derek Jeter is not going to be back by May 1st. That much is sure. Anything other than that is a mystery right now as he and...
- 4/17 BronxPinstripes.com: May 1 return unlikely for Jeter: The Yankees and captain Derek Jeter had originally looked at May 1 as a possible return date, but now that seems very unlikely....
- 4/17 MLB Injury News: Yankees’ Derek Jeter won’t return by May 1: There was speculation earlier this month that New York
Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter would be ready to return by May 1. However,...
- 4/16 TheLeadoffWalk: Diamondbacks vs. Yankees: Day 16 Observations:
Yankees 4, Diamondbacks 2
Robinson Cano: In the fourth
inning, Cano slugged his fourth home run of the season, taking...
- 4/16 The Sports Critic: Who Said the New York Yankees Are Done?: With all of the crucial injuries that the New York Yankees have suffered, it was easy to count them out for all of 2013. I even...
- 4/16 BronxPinstripes.com: Yankees finding treasures off the scrap heap: It’s funny how a team who almost prides itself on paying for other teams’ superstars have to turn to the scrap heap...
- 4/16 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE PRIDE OF THE YANKEES:
None of us expected this. Well, let me rephrase that… True Yankee fans,
believers… you expected...
- 4/16 Baseballhotcorner.com: New York Yankees Veterans Stepping Up For Injured Players: The New York Yankees have been surviving so far. They are 6-5 on the season and there is a positive vibe. There was a negative...
- 4/15 MLBTradeRumors: Future Chase Headley Suitors: Padres third baseman Chase Headley aims to make his 2013 season debut this week after fracturing his thumb in March. Headley,...
- 4/15 Bronx Baseball Daily: A-Rod tried to purchase and destroy Biogenesis documents, and notes from the weekend:
More news from the Biogenesis scandal and more bad news for Alex Rodriguez.
Investigators were told by ex-Biogenesis employees...
- 4/14 PaulLebowitz.com: Red Sox and Yankees: Early Season Notes: Boston Red Sox There haven’t been any glaring John Farrell managerial mistakes as of yet. He’s pretty much gone by the book....
- 4/13 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHAT THE PHIL? HUGHES STRUGGLED TODAY:
I have always said that if your pitching allows enough runs to score, it's an uphill battle for your team to get back into...
- 4/13 Call to the Pen: Yankees Mark Teixeira not cleared to swing bat: New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira is looking to return on the first day of May from the partially torn tendon in his...
- 4/13 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: Shuffling the Rotation, Defense, Dewan Brazelton’s New Career: The problem with rainouts and other miscellaneous weather problems causing a game to be postponed is the potential havoc it can...
- 4/12 Bleeding Yankee Blue: BIG BOPPER TEIXEIRA IS ALMOST BACK:
The Associated Press is reporting (HERE) that today Mark Teixeira was in New York to have his wrist checked out and if all...
- 4/12 MLB Injury News: Yankees' Mark Teixeira could start swinging today: Things are finally starting to look up for the Yankees. Curtis Granderson resumed his throwing program yesterday, taking...
- 4/12 Bronx Baseball Daily: Missed games in April could help the Yankees down the road, plus notes:
Spahn, Sain and pray for rain.
The 1948 Braves had two good pitchers, Warren Spahn, and Johnny Sain, who were honored in a...
- 4/12 Bleeding Yankee Blue: I AM HAVING YANKEE WITHDRAWALS:
I know what you are going to say, "It's the regular season, baseball is back!" Yes, that is true. It's two weeks into the regular...
- 4/12 MLB Injury News: Yankees’ Curtis Granderson resumes throwing: New York Yankees outfielder Curtis Granderson has taken the
next step in his recovery from a fractured forearm, as he resumed...
- 4/11 It's About the Money (Stupid): Hughes Shows A Dramatic Change In Fastball Movement In His Debut: One great thing about the beginning of the season is a fresh start, a clean slate, and we get a lot of players trying new things....
- 4/11 It's About the Money (Stupid): Quick Hits: Granderson, Teixeira, Rivera, Lineup: Curtis Granderson removed his brace today, and was supposed to begin his throwing program, and indeed he did. It went really...
- 4/11 Bronx Baseball Daily: Bizarro Yankees Surviving Early Slate With Hitting, Not Pitching:
Heading into 2013, the Yankees most glaring weakness figured to be their offense. They led the major leagues in home runs in...
- 4/11 Yanks Go Yard: Attempting To Explain The New York Yankees’ Power Surge: Coming into this season, absolutely nobody expected the New York Yankees to succeed as much as they have offensively. Once injuries...
- 4/10 It's About the Money (Stupid): Quick Hits: (Casper) Wells, Injury Updates, Boesch, Lineup: I was personally holding out hope that the Yankees would be able to land Casper Wells as an upgrade over Ben Francisco. But the...
- 4/10 The Sports Critic: Yankees’ Offense Coming to Life – Leads A.L. in Runs Scored: Yes, I fully understand that it is still very early, but if the New York Yankees’ series with the Cleveland Indians is any indication,...
- 4/10 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees sign Clay Rapada to a minor league deal, plus other notes:
The Yankees have signed, or re-signed, the recently released lefty specialist Clay Rapada to a minor league deal the team announced...
- 4/9 fantasyteamadvice.com: Fantasy baseball 2013 injury roundup who is coming back and who is headed for the DL (April 9th, 2013): We are a little over 1 week into fantasy baseball 2013, and the injuries are already mounting for fantasy owners. Hopefully...
- 4/9 Bronx Baseball Daily: Nick Swisher said it “hurt” that the Yankees never made him an offer:
Before the offseason started there were rumors that Nick Swisher was looking for Jayson Werth type money (more than $100 million)...
- 4/9 Bleeding Yankee Blue: REINVENTING THE YANKEE WALK UP SONGS: PART 1:
Now that baseball season is finally here fans are going to flock to the stadium for nine innings of baseball, a hot dog...
- 4/8 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Series #3 – New York Yankees (2-4) at Cleveland Indians (3-3): By Bob Toth A beat up New York Yankees squad heads to Cleveland to take on the Indians for four games to open Progressive Field...
- 4/8 BronxPinstripes.com: Slow starts aren’t the end of the world for the New York Yankees: The offseason for the New York Yankees wasn’t exactly A+ stuff. In fact, before the injury bug infected the clubhouse, the...
- 4/8 We Talk Fantasy Sports: This is R.A. Dickey-lous: R.A. Dickey has pitched just 10.2 innings for the Toronto Blue Jays, and fans are already booing him! He has not been good,...
- 4/8 Yanks Go Yard: Yanks Go Yard Series Preview Show: Yankees at Indians (4/8-4/11): The New York Yankees’ time in Detroit was not the most optimal for Yankees’ fans, but Sunday gave them a great sigh...
- 4/8 BronxPinstripes.com: Granderson to have brace removed soon: Curtis Granderson is inching towards resuming full baseball activities, as he will have the brace on his injured right forearm...
- 4/7 Baseballhotcorner.com: Pitching Is To Blame For The New York Yankees Record: The New York Yankees are 2-4 after six games. I know it is only six games and you really can’t judge after that. There is...
- 4/7 Bleeding Yankee Blue: HEY YANKEES, SCORING RUNS STARTS AT THE TOP!:
Many look at this Yankee lineup lately and the first thing they want to decide on is who's batting 3rd and batting cleanup....
- 4/6 The Sports Critic: Yankees Need to Extend Robinson Cano’s Contract ASAP: As the April 6 game between the New York Yankees began, FOX’s commentators Joe Buck and Tim McCarver discussed the situation...
- 4/6 Yankees Fans Unite: Love them or hate them: The John Sterling home-run calls: Ever since 1989, John Sterling has been in the broadcast booth calling Yankees games through thick and thin. He’s entertaining,...
- 4/6 MLB Injury News: Yankees’ Eduardo Nunez suffers bruised biceps: New York Yankees infielder Eduardo Nunez was hit by a pitch
in yesterday’s contest against the Detroit Tigers, forcing him...
- 4/5 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Fantasy Baseball 2013: Waiver Wire Players to Watch EarlyI hope I’m not the first or last to do so, but let me wish everyone a Happy Opening Day! More......
- 4/5 Bronx Baseball Daily: The 2016 All-Home-Grown Yankees:
Just for fun, I am going to play out a fantastical scenario on paper since I am a confessed prospect hugger. As of right now,...
- 4/5 Yanks Go Yard: Yanks Go Yard Series Preview Show: Yankees at Tigers (4/5-4/7): The 2013 season is underway and the start for the New York Yankees has not been as pleasant as everyone expected. Even though...
- 4/5 Bleeding Yankee Blue: "A NEW YANKEE SEASON MEANS A CLEAN SLATE":
We've had an interesting week. Opening Week. After all the "so-called" moves or non-moves the Yankees did this off season,...
- 4/5 MLB Injury News: Yankees injury news: Derek Jeter, Mark Teixeira, Hiroki Kuroda: May 1 could be a big day for the New York Yankees, as they
are hoping to get shortstop Derek Jeter and first baseman Mark Teixeira...
- 4/4 Baseball News Source: Yankees Salvage Final Game Over Red Sox: Andy Pettitte has made a career of winning games after a Yankees’ loss. On Thursday, he threw eight innings of one run ball...
- 4/4 Talkin Sox with Dan: Appreciating a Good Start: “Every aspect of the game we’re playing well. We’re running the bases well, swinging the bats, pitching well. It’s a positive...
- 4/4 Bleeding Yankee Blue: JETER RETURN DATE REVEALED, DAVID AARDSMA & CLAY RAPADA:
3 Yankee news stories for you and one that is very, very important to every Yankee fan. It involves Derek Jeter and now, it...
- 4/4 Pinstripe Pundits: Would the Yankees be Better Off Letting Cano Walk?: When news broke that Robinson Cano eschewed Scott Boras in favor of Jay-Z and CAA, the consensus was that Cano would be here to...
- 4/4 Baseball Jerks: Youngsters Usher in New Era in Red Sox’ Rivalry with Yankees: The Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees have been bitter rivals for the better part of the last century. Ever since Red Sox owner...
- 4/4 It's About the Money (Stupid): Afternoon Links: Cano v. Boras, Gardner’s Speed, And Plate Discipline: Not much Yankee news this afternoon, but we have a couple interesting pieces at least.
Tyler Kepner at The New York Times has...
- 4/4 MLB Injury News: Yankees release injured Clay Rapada : After designating Clay Rapada for assignment to make room on the 40-man roster, the New York Yankees have now released the lefty....
- 4/4 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees release Clay Rapada, and other notes:
The Yankees have granted an unconditional release to lefty reliever Clay Rapada the team announced yesterday. He was DFA’d...
- 4/4 MLBTradeRumors: Latest On Robinson Cano: Robinson Cano found an agent who is perhaps more powerful than Scott Boras, dropping Boras for Jay-Z this week. While it was...
- 4/4 Bleeding Yankee Blue: BORAS DOESN'T UNDERSTAND THE STREET:
According to Scott Boras, this whole
"Jay-Z creepin’" and then "snagging Robinson Cano away" thing...
- 4/4 Crashburn Alley: Easy First-Half Schedule Could be an Obstacle: I was having a discussion about the Phillies’ future with Jon Bernhardt (@JonBernhardt) on Twitter recently. You probably...
- 4/3 My Pinstripes: Can You Hit Rock Bottom After 2 Games?:
Tonight's second game of the Yankees-Red Sox series was about as dismal as the first. Ah, but with even colder temperatures.
So,...
- 4/3 It's About the Money (Stupid): Mark Teixeira Eyeing A May 1st Return Date: Positive injury news! Mark Teixeira met with his doctor on Monday to have his brace removed, and seemed optimistic about swinging...
- 4/3 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game Two: Hiroki!:
The Yankees took a good beating in their first game of the season, but that was against a tough left-handed starter. As I...
- 4/3 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees Have A Light Schedule Against Left-Handed Pitchers In April: After losing Alex Rodriguez to hip surgery this offseason, the Yankees made a point of finding a right-handed hitting third baseman...
- 4/3 My Pinstripes: 1 Game In and I'm Already Sick of Hearing About A-Rod:
There's no such thing as smooth sailing with A-Rod
Alex Rodriguez has been practically invisible this off-season,...
- 4/3 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees set record with $230.4M payroll, money not well spent, plus notes:
A lot of people, myself included, have accused the Yankees of caring more about profits than winning this offseason, but despite...
- 4/2 Bronx Baseball Daily: Robinson Cano fires Scott Boras, signs with CAA and Jay-Z:
Impending free agent Robinson Cano has fired his agent Scott Boras and has signed on with Creative Artists Agency Sports and...
- 4/2 Baseball Jerks: Week 1 MLB Injury Report: Starting on the Wrong Foot: The season is underway and the injury report is already filled up with guys suffering from spring injuries or worse, last season’s...
- 4/2 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WIPING AWAY ANYTHING AROD:
I've noticed an intentional reprogramming of how the New York Yankees advertise with one of their star players... or dare...
- 4/2 Bronx Baseball Daily: Some thoughts on CC Sabathia’s velocity, A-Rod, the catchers, and injury updates:
Even going back to his days with the Cleveland Indians, CC Sabathia has always an easy choice to tab as the Opening Day starter....
- 4/2 Baseballhotcorner.com: New York Yankees Lose On Opening Day: Pitching To Blame: The New York Yankees lose on Opening Day 8-2 to the Boston Red Sox on Monday afternoon. CC Sabathia is the Yankees ace and he...
- 4/1 mlbreports.com : Trust In Cash: Vernon Wells And Getting Through Early 2013: Like us on Facebook here Monday April.1, 2013 By Nicholas Rossoletti (Yankees + Trade Correspondent) There have been few moments...
- 4/1 The Captain's Blog: 2013 Season Preview and Predictions: American League Edition: American League East Toronto Blue Jays: Much of the focus has been on the talented players GM Alex Anthopoulos acquired in the...
- 4/1 TheLeadoffWalk: Opening Day Recap and Observations: Red Sox vs. Yankees:
Red Sox 8, Yankees 2
Yankees left-hander CC Sabathia had an up-and-down Opening Day...
- 4/1 The DoubleDay: Contract Killers: KyleDrenonScott Boras is right. Free agency is broken. Competitive balance has failed. The wrong guys are subject...
- 4/1 Yankees Fans Unite: Yanks fall flat on Opening Day in 8-2 loss to Red Sox: Looking back at the game, the second inning is where the Yankees fell flat. CC Sabathia made some costly pitches which resulted...
- 4/1 Bleeding Yankee Blue: STRANGE FACES, BUT THE SAME MISSION...WIN!:
Opening day didn't seem like a normal opening day. The game seemed uneventful and the faces on the Yankees seemed...
- 4/1 Injury Report: ()
- 4/1 TheFantasyFix.com: 2013 Fantasy Baseball: Week 1 Waiver Wire Hunting: The end of Spring Training is a hectic time for every team. When teams finalize their rosters they have to expose some players...
- 4/1 The Sports Critic: Why I Still Predict the New York Yankees to Win the A.L. East: Before I begin, I want to remind everyone (including myself) that the New York Yankees will begin the 2013 Major League season...
- 4/1 Billy-Ball.com: The last time the Red Sox and the Yankees met on Opening Day: I hate it when the Red Sox and the Yankees meet on Opening Day. Rivalry games should never get drowned out in the hoopla and...
- 4/1 numberFire: New York Yankees 2013 Statistical Preview: Hitting: The injury bug has already struck early, but young guns such as Eduardo Nunez could benefit.See More
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Brennan...
- 4/1 We Talk Fantasy Sports: RotoBaller - How to Save on Power Bats: This article originally appeared on www.RotoBaller.com: RotoBaller Targets: Cheap sources for Power RotoBaller.com knows...
- 4/1 We Talk Fantasy Sports: 2013 MLB Standings Predictions: AL EastToronto Blue Jays: 91-71New York Yankees: 85-77Tampa Bay Rays: 84-78Boston Red Sox: 80-82Baltimore Orioles: 76-86The AL...
- 4/1 Baseball Jerks: Teams Finalize Rosters as Opening Day Nears: Spring training is where much of the early part of the infamous 1989 Major League is set. Even in Hollywood, fictitious Cleveland...
- 4/1 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Fantasy Baseball 2013: Waiver Wire Players to Watch EarlyI hope I’m not the first or last to do so, but let me wish everyone a Happy Opening Day! More......
- 4/1 Yankees Fans Unite: Behind the music: The 2013 Yankees walk-up songs: When the baseball season starts, fans usually go to the ball park in order to take in nine innings of glorious baseball. As much...
- 4/1 Tyler's Think Tank: A-Rod Out-earns Astros:
Alex Rodriguez will make more money than all the Houston Astros combined.
That's crazy. One player is going to earn more...
- 4/1 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE YANKEES HAVE WHAT IT TAKES IN 2013:
We're all familiar with the expression "things look good on paper."
I'm sure you heard that a million times. Well, in this...
- 4/1 mlbreports.com : All-Star Studded Injury Report + Chipper Jones Retirement: Like us on Facebook here Monday, April 1/2013 By Ryan Dana (MLB Reports Writer): The start of the 2013 Major League Baseball...
- 4/1 Yanks Go Yard: Yanks Go Yard Radio Show: Red Sox vs. Yankees Preview (4/1-4/4): Opening Day is finally here Yankees’ fans! After an offseason of payroll talk and bargain signings, the chance for the 2013...
- 4/1 BoSox Injection: Sox, Yanks Series Preview: Let’s Get It On!: The ancient rivalry begins anew today at 1:05 at Yankee Stadium. For the 30th time in their storied history, the New York Yankees...
- 4/1 BoSox Injection: Red Sox AL East Roundup: New York Yankees Q&A: New York vs. Boston. No other words get Yankee and Red Sox fans more fired up. Boston, coming off a miserable 2012, will square...
- 4/1 Jays Journal: AL Feast Week 2 (31/03/2013): As countless families hunt for Easter eggs and prepare a wonderful dinner feast, we here at Jays Journal are preparing to provide...
- 4/1 Raising Matt Cain: Here Come the Champs: I'm going to Opening Day this year. My lovely friend Deann and the baseball gods conspired to find me a pair of tickets for Friday's...
- 4/1 Tubbs Baseball Blog: Tim Hudson, 200 Wins, and The Path To The Hall of Fame: Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Tim Hudson 2012 Topps HeritageIn previous generations, 300 wins was generally...
- 4/1 Through The Fence Baseball: Are the aged and broken New York Yankees doomed in 2013?: The New York Yankees have enjoyed 20-consecutive winning seasons and missed the postseason just once since 1995. No matter how...
- 4/1 Bronx Baseball Daily: Happy Opening Day: Rapada DFA’d, Warren, Eppley, and Boesch officially make the team:
Today is one of the best days of the year: Opening Day! The Yankees, of course, will be in the Bronx taking on Jon Lester and...
- 4/1 It's About the Money (Stupid): Youkilis’ Power Potential Key To Yankees’ Early-Season Success: Despite being the most significant non-returning player signing of the offseason, the Yankees didn't bring Kevin Youkilis in with...
- 4/1 My Pinstripes: With Beasts of AL East Gone, Division Up For Grabs:
There seems to be no grey area when the so-called experts talk about the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox. One or both...
- 4/1 My Pinstripes: DLs, DFA's, and Recalls:
The Yankees finally made it official today, placing Derek Jeter, Curtis Granderson, Mark Teixeira and Phil Hughes...
- 4/1 Baseball Musings: 2013 AL East Preview: The division preview series continues with the AL East. The starting point for my analysis is the 2012 WAR of the position players,...
- 4/1 MLBTradeRumors: Yankees Designate Clay Rapada For Assignment: The Yankees have designated left-hander Clay Rapada for assignment to clear a spot for Lyle Overbay, tweets MLB.com's Bryan...
News -- March 2013
- 3/30 Bleeding Yankee Blue: GOOD NEWS FROM MARK TEIXEIRA?:
Reading Jeff Seidel of MLB.com (HERE), you'd think all is right in the world when it comes to Mark Teixeira and the recovery...
- 3/29 Yankees Fans Unite: The roster begins to shape up for the Yankees: The Opening Day 25-man roster has to be set by Sunday, but the Yankees got a head start and started making some cuts and additions....
- 3/29 Pinstripe Pundits: Division Preview: Toronto Blue Jays: Toronto’s wild offseason made everyone quickly forget the club’s 73 win, 4th place finish in 2012. It was a pretty...
- 3/29 Swingin' A's: NostraDavis Reveals the 2013 MLB Season: AL Edition: The most exciting time of the year is upon us all, as we are just a few days from the beginning of the regular season. For someone...
- 3/29 Motor City Bengals: Detroit Tigers Set Pitching Rotation Order For Opening Week: I think we’re all aware that the actual order of pitchers doesn’t really matter. What you really hope is that, by the end...
- 3/29 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game 37: Red Sox 6, Yankees 0:
After failing to complete the comeback Friday night, the Yankees looked even more lost Saturday night. Both starting pitchers...
- 3/28 Baseball News Source: Yankees Release Juan Rivera, Offense Appears Set for Opening Day: Perhaps the most heavily evolving offensive roster may finally have found its completion on Thursday. Juan Rivera, vying initially...
- 3/28 TheLeadoffWalk: How Not To React To Spring Training Injuries:
Somehow, it
seems the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are nearing a deal which will rid the
franchise of outfielder Vernon...
- 3/28 Yankees Fans Unite: Final Spring Notes: Rivera, Boesch, Overbay, Mustelier, Francisco, Teixeira, Jeter, Granderson: Spring Training has come to close and GMS Field is done with Yankees games until next March, but the Yankees still have a job...
- 3/28 Yanks Go Yard: 2013 New York Yankees: Patience An Unknown Virtue: Finally, the baseball season is almost here. For the last few months, all Yankees’ fans have talked about is $189 million...
- 3/28 It's About the Money (Stupid): The Pitches Per Plate Appearance Strategy: In 2012, the Yankees and Red Sox tied for 3rd place in pitches per plate appearance. In 2011, Boston was ranked first, and the...
- 3/28 It's About the Money (Stupid): Quick hit: Yankees release Juan Rivera: Well, this is surprising and seems kind of mean-spirited.
According to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, the Yankees have released...
- 3/28 My Pinstripes: Overbay In, J-Rivera Out:
The good ol' days. Overbay objects to A-Rod''s "HA"
I was all for the Yankees releasing Juan Rivera (reported a short...
- 3/28 MLBTradeRumors: Yankees Release Juan Rivera: The Yankees released first baseman/outfielder Juan Rivera, tweets Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports.
Rivera, 34, hit .244/.286/.375...
- 3/28 Nolan Writin': The Optimistic Outlook For 2013: Like every other year, the season — which is now fast-approaching — could literally go in an infinite amount of directions....
- 3/28 We Talk Fantasy Sports: Opening Day Fantasy Fillers: The 2013 MLB season has yet to see its first pitch, yet there are plenty of fantasy studs who will begin the season rehabbing...
- 3/28 Through The Fence Baseball: Enough of the hype! Toronto Blue Jays will not make postseason: It happens every year. A team (or teams) makes a few offseason acquisitions, and it immediately becomes a World Series favorite....
- 3/28 Bronx Baseball Daily: Optimizing the Yankees’ Lineup Using Platoons:
(Syndicated from Pinstriped Pundits)
Although opening day is a week away, it’s still pretty unclear what the Yankees’ lineup...
- 3/28 Pinstripe Pundits: What to Watch For: Red Flags for CC’s Elbow: Given the current slew of injuries, one of the players the Yankees can ill afford to lose is CC Sabathia. It would probably be...
- 3/28 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: David Price Discusses the Importance of Pitching Deep Into Games, Ticket Giveaway for Opening Day: Following the Rays trade of James Shields, one of the questions was how the rotation would replace Shields’ ability to pitch...
- 3/28 MLB Injury News: Yankees’ Phil Hughes to start season on DL: New York Yankees right-hander Phil Hughes has been dealing
with a back injury that’s set him back this spring. While it was...
- 3/28 It's About the Money (Stupid): Rivera & Overbay- Two Dull, Worn Out Sides Of The Same Replacement 1B Coin: Despite having a potentially better in-house option in front of them and despite facing an increasingly tricky 40-man roster situation,...
- 3/27 Bleeding Yankee Blue: PHIL HUGHES WILL START SEASON ON THE DL:
This is actually NOT the X-Ray of Phil Hughes' bulging disk or spine or anything. To be honest, sometimes if I'm busy,...
- 3/27 Bronx Baseball Daily: In wake of injuries, Yankees tickets drop in price:
Guest post by Dan Groob, TiqIQ
Where have all the Yankees gone?
With a host of injuries and departures, the 2013 version of...
- 3/27 The Sports Critic: Yankees Need to Overcome Beginning with Major Injuries: We all know of the key injuries that will keep CF Curtis Granderson and 1B Mark Teixeira out for all of April and at least part...
- 3/27 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees sign Overbay, claim a reliever and cut a good prospect, plus injury updates: It was a busy day for the Yankees yesterday, but not a pretty one.
The Yankees began the day yesterday by claiming right handed...
- 3/27 On The Way Home: Vernon Wells to the Yankees: Will it Be Worth the Investment?: The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have been trying to unload Vernon Wells and his contract for quite some time ... keep readingThe...
- 3/27 Bleeding Yankee Blue: FIRST BRANDON LAIRD, NOW DAVID ADAMS:
I am scratching my head right now. I'm even twitching thinking about what just happened because I thought we were on this...
- 3/26 Baseball News Source: Yankees Sign Lyle Overbay, Increase Roster Competition: The New York Yankees wasted no time signing another released infielder. The latest invite, Lyle Overbay, was released by the Red...
- 3/26 My Pinstripes: Overbay, When I was Underbay?:
On your last legs? Don't have much punch left in your bat? Saw 30-years old a long time ago? If so, come on down to the...
- 3/26 It's About the Money (Stupid): Quick hit: Yanks sign Lyle Overbay: No, this is not a drill nor is it a joke:
From MLB Trade Rumors:
The Yankees signed first baseman Lyle Overbay to a minor...
- 3/26 PaulLebowitz.com: Yankees Get Vernon Wells…For A.J. Burnett: After all the ridicule the Yankees are receiving for trading for Vernon Wells and agreeing to even pay $13.9 million of the $42...
- 3/26 MLBTradeRumors: Yankees Sign Lyle Overbay: The Yankees signed first baseman Lyle Overbay to a minor league deal, tweets Erik Boland of Newsday. Overbay was released this...
- 3/26 Pinstripe Pundits: What to Watch For: Robinson Cano vs. Lefties: Last season was a banner year for Robinson Cano, setting career highs in home runs, walk rate, wOBA, wRC+, UZR, and WAR. He was...
- 3/26 Bronx Baseball Daily: A look at the Yankees Opening Day rosters, and notes:
Nothing big in the news this morning so rather than rehash the Vernon Wells trade (because it makes me throw up in my mouth...
- 3/26 Bleeding Yankee Blue: NOW IS THE TIME TO TURN IT ON!:
I love this photograph. This is a picture of CC Monster in the playoffs. He's been nicknamed CC Monster by my...
- 3/25 MLBTradeRumors: Olney On Puig, Wells, Martin, Teixeira, Hanley: The latest from ESPN's Buster Olney (Insider subscription required)...
Cuban slugger Yasiel Puig is forcing the Dodgers'...
- 3/25 Baseball Jerks: Yankees May Lose Derek Jeter to DL, Close to Acquiring Vernon Wells: As if things weren’t going badly enough already for the New York Yankees, now it’s getting even worse. The team will already...
- 3/25 My Pinstripes: Yankees Opening Day Roster: 25 Men Once More Unto the Breach:
"How the hell did I get here?"
With Opening Day a mere week away (let's hope it warms up by then), the Yankees 25-man...
- 3/25 Pinstripe Pundits: Optimizing the Yankees’ Lineup Using Platoons: Although opening day is less than 2 weeks away, it’s still pretty unclear what the Yankees’ lineup will look when the season...
- 3/25 Bronx Baseball Daily: A skeptic’s guide to the 2013 MLB season:
So, if I’ve got this straight, the Bombers will be starting the season sans Derek Jeter, Mark Teixeira, Alex Rodriguez and...
- 3/25 Billy-Ball.com: Will the Yankees have a 25-home run hitter this season?: How many Yankees this season do you think they can count on to hit 25+ homers this season? 1995 was the last season without one....
- 3/25 MLB Injury News: World Baseball Classic to pay salaries of injured players: What more can you ask for? The World Baseball Classic may not be for everyone, but they tournament is constantly getting...
- 3/25 The Captain's Blog: 2013 Yankees Shaping Up As Team Turnover; Scorecards Needed for Opening Day: And the first one now. Will later be last. For the times they are a-changin’”. – Bob Dylan, lyrics from The Times...
- 3/25 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees official on Vernon Wells trade: Where was this money in December?:
When I woke up this morning I felt like the Vernon Wells trade was just a (bad) dream. Unfortunately when I opened Google Reader...
- 3/25 MLBTradeRumors: MLBTR Originals: A look back at the original reporting and analysis found on MLBTR over the last week:
MLBTR's Tim Dierkes was the first to...
- 3/25 Up Along First: Breaking Down The 2013 Mets Schedule: The Mets will play 162 games this season, just like every other team in baseball. However, unlike in other leagues, their schedule...
- 3/25 MLBTradeRumors: Yankees And Angels Notes: Wells Trade, Bourjos: The trade of the Angels' Vernon Wells to the Yankees appears to be on a path toward becoming official. Jon Heyman of CBS Sports...
- 3/25 Baseballhotcorner.com: The New York Yankees Are Not Acting Like The New York Yankees: I keep hearing over and over this winter and into spring training how the New York Yankees just aren’t acting like the Yankees. ...
- 3/24 MLBTradeRumors: Cafardo On Norris, Overbay, Mortensen, Dodgers: Here's the latest from the Boston Globe's Nick Cafardo:
Pitcher Bud Norris of the Astros has "drawn interest from at least...
- 3/24 Pinstripe Pundits: Acquisition of Wells Bring More Questions, While Leaving Current Ones Unanswered: Hal Steinbrenner opened up his checkbook for what seems like the first time in a long time, but disappointingly failed to fill...
- 3/24 Baseball News Source: New York Yankees Nearing Deal to Acquire Vernon Wells from LA Angels: The Yankees added another player to the revolving door of outfield options on Sunday when they agreed to acquire Vernon Wells...
- 3/24 It's About the Money (Stupid): WBC Paying For Teixeira While On The DL: This is a rule I had no idea about. According to Buster Olney, the WBC is paying the money that Mark Teixeira is owed while he's...
- 3/24 fantasyteamadvice.com: Yankees land Vernon Wells in trade from Angels – fantasy baseball fallout 2013: There hasn’t been much action in the trade market this year for MLB, but some news has finally trickled out that Vernon...
- 3/24 Call to the Pen: Vernon Wells on Verge of Trade to New York: Yahoo! Sports’ Jeff Passan has reported that the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels are discussing a deal that will send...
- 3/24 MLBTradeRumors: Angels, Yankees Discussing Vernon Wells Trade: The Angels and Yankees are discussing a trade involving Vernon Wells and a deal could be done today, sources tell Jeff Passan...
- 3/24 The Sports Critic: Derek Jeter: Yankees Make Wise Decisions: It appears that New York Yankees star shortstop Derek Jeter will open the season on the disabled list. His return from ankle surgery...
- 3/24 Injury Report: ()
- 3/23 Mets Merized: Fantasy Baseball Alert: Injury News To Know Before Your Draft: March is fantasy baseball draft month, and with only a week left, leagues are beginning to finalize and finish their drafts. The...
- 3/23 MLB Injury News: Yankees injury news: Phil Hughes, Clay Rapada: The New York Yankees are dealing with multiple injuries as
the regular season approaches – including Curtis Granderson, Alex...
- 3/23 MLB Injury News: Yankees rumors: New York still targeting corner infielders: The New York Yankees continue to actively pursue help at
first and third base, according to Andy Martino of The New York Daily...
- 3/23 Baseball With Matt: ML"what would"B: What if Tex was a Red Sox Part Two 3/23/13: Hey baseball fans!I just put up another ML"what would"B post on More Than a Fan. In every ML"what would"B alternative...
- 3/22 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees DL’d payroll would rank 17th:
I was goofing around in some prior comments earlier today, so rather than guess, I actually took some time during lunch to actually...
- 3/22 MLBTradeRumors: AL East Notes: Phelps, Red Sox, Bradley: Yankees GM Brian Cashman spoke bluntly about prospective transactions yesterday, as reported by Mark Feinsand of the New York...
- 3/22 MLBTradeRumors: Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Dodgers, Porcello, Phillies: On this day in 1962, the Mets and Yankees met for the first time in a Spring Training game. Former Yankees skipper Casey Stengel...
- 3/22 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Happy Birthday, Ike DavisI can remember the panic that surrounded Ike Davis last year in April. WIth an abysmal batting average and only More......
- 3/22 Crashburn Alley: Crash Bag, Vol. 46: Radioactive Porcine Hemoglobin: Last week, Paul did the Crash Bag, to near-universal acclaim. One commenter remarked that he preferred Paul’s more level-headed...
- 3/21 fantasyteamadvice.com: Injury updated MLB draft day cheat sheets – draft guide rankings ranks accounting for latest injury news: All set for draft day 2013? Have your fantasy magazine in hand with all the rankings to help guide you through the process of...
- 3/21 Mets360.com: Shaun Marcum And The Shaky Nature Of The Mets’ Pitching Staff: It seems hardly a day goes by when we don’t hear about a player of at least moderate importance to his team sustaining an injury....
- 3/21 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHEN YOUR WORST FEARS COME TRUE:
I have no use for Eduardo Nunez at
shortstop. I know it’s temporary if we
lose Derek Jeter...
- 3/21 Blog Red Machine: Will the US Ever Embrace the WBC?: As I was watching the WBC final, I’m sure I wasn’t alone in wondering if the US will ever truly embrace the idea of...
- 3/21 MLB Injury News: Yankees injury news: Derek Jeter may not be ready for Opening Day: The New York Yankees may have to start the season without their veteran shortstop. Derek Jeter's ankle has not held up...
- 3/21 BoSox Injection: Who Are These Guys?: Opening Day at Yankee Stadium on April 1 is certainly going to have a different feel this year. It will still be Red Sox vs...
- 3/21 Bleeding Yankee Blue: CURSE OF THE BAMBINO OR THE HEX OF PEDs?:
I consider myself a positive person. I always believe when one door closes, another one opens. But, when I saw...
- 3/21 Jays Journal: Back in Camp, Blue Jays Can Now Focus on 2013: As exciting as it was to see players from the Toronto Blue Jays play such prominent roles in the World Baseball Classic, it is...
- 3/21 MLB Injury News: Yankees rumors: New York Yankees could sign Kyle Lohse: While the New York Yankees have the ability to sign free
agent Kyle Lohse, general manager Brian Cashman doesn’t think it...
- 3/20 Baseball Musings: Bad Day for Shortstops: Hanley Ramirez could miss up to ten weeks due to the thumb injury he suffered in the World Baseball Classic: In this case, the...
- 3/20 Bleeding Yankee Blue: DALLAS MCPHERSON WAS RELEASED. HERE COME THE YANKS...:
It's been reported that Dallas McPherson was released by the Dodgers, read HERE, and all indications are the Yankees will...
- 3/20 Mets Merized: 2013 Annual Preview: American League East: AL East At A Glance New York Yankees: A lot of writers and analysts are picking the Yankees to finish third, and in the most wide...
- 3/20 Yankees Fans Unite: Roster Starting to Take Shape: With less than two weeks until Opening Day, the Yankees have a little bit more clarity on who will be playing where when the season...
- 3/20 Venom Strikes: Can We Just Lock Up Goldy, Already?: I was walking on my college campus yesterday wearing a Paul Goldschmidt jersey t-shirt and out of the corner of my ear I heard:...
- 3/20 PaulLebowitz.com: We Get It: Mike Francesa Demands Justin Morneau: Ignoring multiple realities save for the ones that exist only in his mind, Mike Francesa is clinging to the farfetched notions...
- 3/20 Bleeding Yankee Blue: I WILL LOSE MY PATIENCE IF JETER GETS HURT...:
There, I said it. I swore to myself I would try to keep a calm path in 2013. I swore to myself I wouldn't get crazy...
- 3/20 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY RONNIER MUSTELIER IS A PERFECT FIT:
I am sitting here and silently praying that Mark Teixeira’s injury to his tendon sheath is going to heal on its own, without...
- 3/20 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Mariners, Steinbrenner, Ricco, Tigers: Congratulations to the Dominican Republic for capturing its first World Baseball Classic title, gaining a 3-0 victory over Puerto...
- 3/19 Bronx Baseball Daily: Brett Gardner and the Yankees are hoping for big bounce back year:
A good amount of the Yankee’s 2013 success will center on the play of speedster Brett Gardner. With the team’s major power...
- 3/19 Bronx Baseball Daily: Derek Jeter scratched from lineup and sent to the doctor with ankle stiffness:
The Yankees were being patient with Derek Jeter and his surgically repair ankle, but he suffered a setback today when he was...
- 3/19 Pinstripe Pundits: A (Potentially) Concerning Trend Pertaining to Teixeira’s Injury: It’s been almost two weeks since I attempted to quantify the absence of Mark Teixeira from the Yankees’ lineup under...
- 3/19 Bronx Baseball Daily: Mark Teixeira’s wrist injury is worse than Yankees let on, and more:
When the news broke that Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira hurt his wrist it was initially deemed a simple strained wrist....
- 3/19 It's About the Money (Stupid): Possible Spot Opening Up In The Bullpen?: For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction, and nowhere has that been more true than with the Yankees' injury situations...
- 3/19 Call to the Pen: The New York Yankees: Injuries A Bronx Bummer: The New York Yankees have been a fixture in the postseason, appearing in the playoffs 17 of the past 18 years. But a slew of preseason...
- 3/19 Through The Fence Baseball: Scooping the Rangers: Trade Elvis Andrus sooner, not later: Texas Rangers fans have become so enthralled with Elvis Andrus. While I don’t blame them, it’s time to come to the...
- 3/18 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WILL THE YANKEES PURSUE BOBBY CROSBY?:
Just a quick note... and not one that I want to bring you. That being said, it's one, that if you wear the thinking cap of...
- 3/18 Bleeding Yankee Blue: TEIXEIRA'S INJURY DOESN'T MEAN THE COLLAPSE OF THE YANKEES:
It's funny. If you read the local New York media, the Yankees are now the Mets… or something. What started out as Mark Teixeira...
- 3/18 MajorLeagueDigest.com: Teixeira Out of The World Baseball Classic With Injury: by Josh AdamsMLDigest ColumnistMark Teixeira/excelsm.comThe New York Yankees have had a spring training where they might consider...
- 3/18 Yankees Fans Unite: Another Sad Chapter?: Two days before Christmas of 2008 the Yankees and their fans received what they thought was a fantastic present. It was on December...
- 3/18 mlbreports.com : Can Lester And Co. Weather The Power Outage?: Like us on Facebook here Monday, Mar.18, 2013 By Saul Wisnia, Red Sox Correspondent (Read his blog ‘Fenway Reflections’...
- 3/18 My Pinstripes: Teixeira's Season Hanging By a Sheath:
"It hurts when I go like this."
The Yankees 2013 season is going from bad to worse and we haven't even gotten out of...
- 3/18 Baseballhotcorner.com: American League East Preview-Team By Team Breakdown: Why it’s good for baseball for the Yankees to be bad I can’t recall a time I was more excited for baseball than I am in 2013. ...
- 3/18 Baseballhotcorner.com: Will The New York Yankees Make The Playoffs?: Within the last week our very own Paul Jack previewed what the AL East is going to look like for 2013. Since that preview, the...
- 3/18 Fire Brand of the American League: Monday’s Links – Pain & PerfectionYou win some, you lose some....
- 3/18 Bleeding Yankee Blue: TRADE RUMOR: JOBA FOR OLT:
Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe is always good for a nugget or 2 and the most recent one is the series of events that allegedly...
- 3/17 MLBTradeRumors: Poll: The Most One-Sided Trade Of The Last Decade: Yankees GM Brian Cashman spoke last week about how his team nearly traded Mariano Rivera to the Mariners for Felix Fermin in...
- 3/17 Baseball Musings: Teixeira Torn: Mark Teixeira‘s injury is worst that previously known: The injury that will keep New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira...
- 3/17 MLB Injury News: Mark Teixeira could be out until June: New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira told reporters,
including Bryan Hoch of MLB.com, that there is a possibility that...
- 3/16 Yanks Go Yard: Should New York Yankees Fans Be Nervous?: There’s been a lot happening in Yankeeland recently. Every day the injuries seem to be mounting for the Bronx Bombers- Mark...
- 3/15 Call to the Pen: The Yankees Aren’t The Yankees Anymore: It’s always difficult to pinpoint when a team’s reign of dominance or even proficiency has begun or reached an end,...
- 3/15 The Captain's Blog: Boesch Represents Yankees “Best” Option in a Worst Case Scenario: With spring training injuries ravaging the Yankees’ already thin 40-man roster, Brian Cashman has resorted to his best Claude...
- 3/15 My Pinstripes: Lee to Yankees: Thanks, but No Thanks:
Derrek Lee will not be donning new pinstripes.
Derrek Lee will not be coming out of retirement to supplement the Yankees...
- 3/15 Bleeding Yankee Blue: MY YANKEES: FROM POWER TO SMALL BALL:
I’m a big fan of small ball and I’ve written extensively
about it here on Bleeding Yankee Blue. That being said,...
- 3/15 BoSox Injection: Mets’ David Wright Leaves WBC With Rib Injury: New York fans of any stripe can’t be impressed with the WBC at this point. First was Mark Teixeira‘s wrist injury,...
- 3/15 Through The Fence Baseball: New York Yankees preview: Can Bombers still dominate AL East?: The New York Yankees did not make any splashy signings this offseason. There was no courting of Josh Hamilton or wining and dining...
- 3/15 The DoubleDay: Team U$A : Tyler DrenonRecently, commissioner Bud Selig said he'd like to further the internationalization of the game. Obviously, the...
- 3/13 Pinstripe Pundits: Tigers Release Boesch; Good Fit for Yankees?: Detroit cut ties with Brennan Boesch this morning. The lefty swinging outfielder could make sense for the Yankees, if he makes...
- 3/13 MLB Injury News: Diamondbacks rumors: Arizona shopping John McDonald: The Arizona Diamondbacks are looking to trade infielder John
McDonald, according to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports.
#Diamondbacks...
- 3/13 Bleeding Yankee Blue: RALLY UP OR STEP OFF!: Do you remember when you were asked by your Little League Coach to “talk it up” in the dugout even when the outcome of the...
- 3/13 MLB Injury News: Yankees rumors: New York hasn’t contacted Aubrey Huff: The New York Yankees have been reaching out to several corner
infielders in their effort to find a fill in for injured first...
- 3/12 Baseball Big Bro. Proj.: Jones Not So Chipper On Joining Yankees:
You have to give New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman some credit; the man can certainly get creative. Even George...
- 3/12 MLB Dirt: Could Derrek Lee Actually Help the Yankees?: When New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira went down with a wrist injury, that will likely keep him out of the lineup and...
- 3/12 Through The Fence Baseball: The Hot Corner: Mariano Rivera, Chipper Jones, Justin Bieber: Contributors: Jon Sender, Zach Pennington, Stephen Arenholtz, Atman Thakrar The hottest topics for the week of March 10, 2013...
- 3/12 It's About the Money (Stupid): More lineup tinkering: You'll remember a few weeks back that I delved into what the Yankee lineup could look like with Alex Rodriguez out of it for a...
- 3/12 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees have also tried to get Chipper and Rolen out of retirement, and other notes:
With Alex Rodriguez, Mark Teixeira, and Curtis Granderson each on the DL for at least the first month and a half of the season,...
- 3/12 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees sign Ben Francisco to a minor league deal:
The Yankees have signed outfielder Ben Francisco, who was released by the Indians yesterday, to a minor league deal and will...
- 3/12 It's About the Money (Stupid): Ronnier Mustelier’s Big Chance:
I don't know if it's my newfound rooting interest in him or the Yankees calling up every recently retired corner infielder like...
- 3/12 MLB Injury News: Yankees rumors: NY eyeing Derrek Lee, Scott Rolen, Chipper Jones: The New York Yankees have turned to the free agent market in
their search for a corner infielder to help replace injured regulars...
- 3/12 The DoubleDay: Drenonomics | The Longoria Window | AL West: Tyler DrenonThe Astros have come a long way from their days as a boarding school for replacement players. Their grassroots renaissance...
- 3/11 My Pinstripes: Cashman Leaving No Stone Unturned in Search For Infielders:
An aging New York Yankees ball club may be getting older soon. With Mark Teixeira out of action for at least 8-10 weeks,...
- 3/11 Kings of Kauffman: World Baseball Classic Could Spell Bad News For Royals: With the arrival of the World Baseball Classic this past week, I have to admit, I was excited. Baseball fans finally had real...
- 3/11 Baseball Jerks: David Ortiz Injury Concerns Present Major Problem for Red Sox: Halfway through Spring Training, injuries are continuing to claim stars in the American League East. The New York Yankees have...
- 3/11 SocraticGadfly: #Yankee desperation hits new lows in Chipper Jones bid: Why else would Brian Cashman ask Braves lifer Chipper Jones to come out of retirement other than he knows Kevin Youkilis isn't...
- 3/11 Through The Fence Baseball: Bronx bummer: New York Yankees need to find a fast fix at first: In just a few short months, the tables have turned for the New York Yankees. The injuries are mounting. Opening up the checkbook...
- 3/11 Bleeding Yankee Blue: DERREK LEE, CHIPPER JONES OR FRED MCGRIFF?:
As you all by now, or maybe you don't, the Yankees have reached out to Derrek Lee and have expressed interest in Chipper Jones...
- 3/11 Mets Merized: Featured Post: Hope In Flushing, Despair In The Bronx: It seems you just can’t watch the evening sports reports these days without hearing about how yet another Yankee “great”...
- 3/11 Tyler's Think Tank: Are the Yankees Doomed?:
Jeter is one of many Yankees trying to overcome age and injury
The New York Yankees are have enjoyed 20 consecutive winning...
- 3/11 MLBTradeRumors: Cashman Eyeing Derrek Lee, Chipper Jones, Rolen: It’s no secret that the Yankees are searching for corner infield depth following Mark Teixeira’s wrist injury. GM Brian Cashman...
- 3/11 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees considering pulling Derrek Lee out of retirement, and other notes:
With Mark Teixeira out for at least 8-10 weeks and with Alex Rodriguez and Curtis Granderson already on the DL, the Yankees...
- 3/11 Bleeding Yankee Blue: "IT'S GONNA BE A LONG SEASON!":
I guess I would call this a follow up to my piece titled I'M MAD AS HELL AND I'M NOT GONNA TAKE IT ANYMORE. Normally...
- 3/11 MLBTradeRumors: AL Notes: Lee, Porcello, Red Sox: The Yankees, who are hunting for a corner infielder to replace the injured Mark Teixeira, have asked Derrek Lee if he would...
- 3/10 MLBTradeRumors: MLBTR Originals: A look back at the original reporting and analysis found on MLBTR this past week:
Steve Adams presented another Transaction...
- 3/10 Bronx Baseball Daily: Thoughts on Mark Teixeira’s return, Headley, Mustelier, and other notes:
The Yankees have said that they expect Mark Teixeira will miss 8-10 weeks, but that very well could be on the low-end as wrist...
- 3/10 MLBTradeRumors: Week In Review: 3/3/13 - 3/9/13: Let's catch up on the week that was here at MLBTR ...
Yankees closer Mariano Rivera announced that he will retire after...
- 3/10 Yanks Go Yard: YGY Roundtable: Whose Injury Hurts the New York Yankees More: Granderson’s or Teixeira’s?: It’s been a while since we’ve done one of these here at YGY, but as the 2013 season draws near you’ll be seeing...
- 3/10 Bleeding Yankee Blue: COULD DAN REALLY BE THE MAN?:
(In Photo: Dan Johnson)
Pete Caldera of the Bergen Record brings up the name everyone has been wondering about ever since...
- 3/10 MLBTradeRumors: Cafardo On Yankees, Headley, Red Sox, Lohse: In today's column, Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe writes that some league executives feel that the new-and-improved PED testing...
- 3/10 Mets Merized: Hope In Flushing, Despair In The Bronx?: It seems you just can’t watch the evening sports reports these days without hearing about how yet another Yankee “great”...
- 3/9 MLB Injury News: Yankees’ Rivera and Jeter Return to Lineup:
Rather than contributing to the injury front, the New York
Yankees have finally gotten some great returns from it. Superstars...
- 3/9 The Sports Critic: Major Injuries Put Yankees’ Season in Jeopardy before It Starts: A Major League team cannot win a division title in April, but it surely can lose one that early. The New York Yankees could suffer...
- 3/9 Bronx Baseball Daily: First Granderson, Now Teixeira: The Overall Effect?:
(Syndicated from Pinstripe Pundits)
The Yankees were dealt a major blow for the second time in 10 days, when they learned that Mark...
- 3/9 MLBTradeRumors: Yankees Notes: Rivera, Teixeira, A-Rod, Jeter: Yankees closer Mariano Rivera officially announced today that 2013 will be his final season in the majors. Right-hander Ivan...
- 3/9 Yanks Go Yard: To WBC, Or Not WBC: That is the question. The World Baseball Classic has become a major issue around baseball between players and team management....
- 3/9 MLB Injury News: Yankees rumors: Rockies’ Michael Cuddyer an option?: ESPN’s Buster Olney wondered aloud yesterday if there is a
trade to be made between the New York Yankees and Colorado Rockies...
- 3/8 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WILL THE YANKEES PURSUE MICHAEL CUDDYER?:
Leave it to Buster Olney of ESPN to suggest that if the Yankees have any real urge to fill the void of an injured Mark Texieira,...
- 3/8 MLBTradeRumors: AL East Notes: Red Sox, Yankees, Cuddyer, Johnson: There has been a great deal of talk about what the Yankees might do in the wake of Mark Teixeira's injury, but the Red Sox have...
- 3/8 Yankees Fans Unite: With Teixeira out, who plays first?: If the Yankees weren’t in trouble when Curtis Granderson went down, then they were really in trouble when Mark Teixeira...
- 3/8 Yanks Go Yard: New York Yankees: Age and Injuries are Catching Up: You know, it could just be a fluke that the recent injuries to Phil Hughes, Curtis Granderson, and Mark Teixeira occurred. On...
- 3/8 It's About the Money (Stupid): Internal Options To Replace Teixeira: Brian Cashman hasn't decided on replacing Mark Teixeira from inside or outside the organization, but it seems that he's leaning...
- 3/8 EDSBaseball: Mark Teixeira (wrist) out 8-10 weeks: When New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira "felt a pop" in his wrist while swinging off a tee on Tuesday, it was estimated...
- 3/8 EDSBaseball: 2013 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Top 30 First Basemen: Before signing a mega contract with the Angels last offseason, Albert Pujols was "El Hombre" and "machine-like" during his 11...
- 3/8 Baseballhotcorner.com: Will The New York Yankees Make The Playoffs?: Within the last week our very own Paul Jack previewed what the AL East is going to look like for 2013. Since that preview, the...
- 3/8 Through The Fence Baseball: Bombers Blast: New York Yankees have All-Star disabled list: Who’s on first. Cano’s on second. I don’t know: third base. And that’s just the infield. The New York Yankees have...
- 3/8 It's About the Money (Stupid): The Effects Of Phil Hughes Missing The Start Of The Season:
It's gotten overshadowed by the Mark Teixeira injury and yesterday's report of Mo's retirement announcement, but there's still...
- 3/8 MLBTradeRumors: Poll: The Yankees’ Next Move: The Yankees have finished first or second in the American League in runs scored in each of the last four seasons. Joe Girardi...
- 3/8 Mets360.com: The Mets’ parti**** in the WBC, or lack thereof: The World Baseball Classic (WBC) is underway, with first round action completed in **** Japan and Taichung, Taiwan. Cuba, Japan,...
- 3/8 MLB Injury News: Yankees rumors: Tyler Colvin, Scott Rolen, Carlos Lee: At this point, it appears the New York Yankees could go any
number of directions when it comes to finding a fill in for injured...
- 3/8 Call to the Pen: Eric Hosmer Replaces Mark Teixeira on Team USA WBC Roster: With Mark Teixeira sidelined with a wrist injury, Team USA replaced him on the World Baseball Classic roster with the Kansas City...
- 3/8 It's About the Money (Stupid): Late Night Links: Headley, Stanton, Hughes: Good morning Yankee fans. The last day in the Yankeesphere has been teeming with speculation about what Cashman will do to counter...
- 3/8 It's About the Money (Stupid): Late Night Links: Headley, Stanton, Hughes: Good morning Yankee fans.
The last day in the Yankeesphere has been teeming with speculation about what Cashman will do to...
- 3/8 MLBTradeRumors: Yankees Notes: Free Agents, Youkilis, Cano: As usual, there's no shortage of headlines out of the Bronx, what with Mariano Rivera's pending retirement announcement and a...
- 3/7 MLBTradeRumors: Aubrey Huff: "I'm Pretty Much Retired": Aubrey Huff was hoping a team would invite him to Spring Training but since no contract materialized during the offseason, the...
- 3/7 It's About the Money (Stupid): Trading Musing: Young And Cheap Teixeira Replacements: The Yankees are dropping like flies, and age is probably a big factor. Mark Teixeira and Curtis Granderson will be out until May,...
- 3/7 It's About the Money (Stupid): Quick Hits: Injury News Continues, Clay Rapada Shut Down, Derek Jeter Cleared For Activites: According to Erik Boland, left-handed reliever Clay Rapada has been shut down for 7-10 days with shoulder bursitis. With Boone...
- 3/7 Mets360.com: A Subway Switch? (A New York Trade Idea): The Mets have a number of glaring concerns in terms of the roster. Namely: Left Field, Center Field and Right Field. Sure,...
- 3/7 Rising Apple: Rising Apple Report Ep. 10 – Leadership Skills, Byrd in Center? & Metsian ****: Last night, I had the privilege of hosting the 10th Rising Apple Report and was happy to be joined by Staff Writers Dan Haefeli...
- 3/7 Yanks Go Yard: New York Yankees News & Notes 3/7: Tex, Biogenesis, Recap and Preview: On the day after Mark Teixeira got hurt for two months, let’s take a look at some news and notes from around Yankee camp....
- 3/7 It's About the Money (Stupid): Quote of the Day: Kevin Youkilis: So Kevin Youkilis was talking about the loss of Mark Teixeira and Curtis Granderson to start the 2013 season and he said:
"Chicks...
- 3/7 MLBTradeRumors: AL East Notes: Niese, Napoli, Yankees: The Mets could have kept R.A. Dickey and sent Jon Niese to the Blue Jays for prospects Travis d’Arnaud and Noah Syndergaard...
- 3/7 MLB Injury News: The cost of winning at all costs: Mark Teixeira, Curtis Granderson, Alex Rodriguez: Some people still revel in the failings of the Evil Empire. Anytime a piece of bad news comes out and the Yankees' name...
- 3/7 i70baseball.com: Eric Hosmer to join Team USA for the World Baseball ClassicEric Hosmer is the latest Kansas City Royal to play in the World Baseball Classic....
- 3/7 Bleeding Yankee Blue: DON'T PEE IN THE POOL:
(Photo from: Dog Days, Diary of a Wimpy Kid)
With Mark Teixeira out for 8 to 10 weeks, read HERE, many have gone...
- 3/7 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees Morning Bits: Teixeira replacements, Jeter, Mo:
The Yankees lost to Robinson Cano, Vidal Nuno and Team Dominican Republic 8-2 yesterday. That, of course, was secondary news...
- 3/7 It's About the Money (Stupid): Mark Teixeira Injury Thoughts & Afterthoughts:
Well this has been a fun start to the 2013 season, huh? Not exactly what any of us had in mind or expected after a long,...
- 3/7 MLBTradeRumors: Yankees Notes: Lee, Rolen, Colvin: The injuries keep coming for the Yankees, who will now consider pursuing corner infielders after losing Mark Teixeira for eight...
- 3/7 Billy-Ball.com: The Yankees Opening Day Lineup 2012 (infographic): 2012 Yankees, we hardly knew ye. Not great news today but you have to roll with the punches.Going to work my tail off to get back...
- 3/7 It's About the Money (Stupid): Thursday morning Yankees news and notes: 3/7/12: If you go to Google News's realtime coverage of Mark Teixeira, there are 200 articles about the wrist pop heard around the world.
That's...
- 3/7 MLB Injury News: Yankees rumors: New York targeting corner infielders: With first baseman Mark Teixeira set to miss the next two months due to a wrist injury, the New York Yankees will pursue corner
infielders,...
- 3/7 Injury Report: ()
- 3/7 My Pinstripes: Who's On First? Not Mark Teixeira:
The Yankees must be wishing Spring Training ended immediately. Perhaps then they could have a half-way healthy lineup...
- 3/6 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Mark Teixeira: What Injury Does to 1B’s Fantasy ValueA rough offseason for the Yankees just got rougher, as it was announced that first baseman Mark Teixeira will be More......
- 3/6 Baseball Big Bro. Proj.: What More Could Happen To The Yankees?:
Normally when Spring Training gets underway, teams and their fans are filled with the glory of high expectations and that...
- 3/6 Call to the Pen: Mark Teixeira Injured: Who’s On First for the New York Yankees: With the recent news that Mark Teixeira will be out for an extended time due to a wrist injury, the once mighty New York Yankee...
- 3/6 BoSox Injection: Yanks In A World Of Hurt: It’s not even St. Patrick’s Day and the New York Yankees are in trouble. I know they have a huge payroll and can...
- 3/6 The Baseball Continuum: HUMOR: The Coming Apocalyptic Season for the New York Yankees: Derek Jeter is hurt. Alex Rodriguez is hurt and under a steroid cloud. Mariano Rivera is coming back from an injury. Curtis Granderson...
- 3/6 Pinstripe Pundits: First Granderson, Now Teixeira: The Overall Effect?: The Yankees have been dealt a major blow for the second time in 10 days, learning that Mark Teixeira will be out for 8-10 weeks...
- 3/6 Mets Merized: Mets Spring Wrap-up: Collins Not Worried About Santana, Cowgill Goes 3-for-4: This time, Terry Collins knew what Johan Santana was doing and seemingly both are on the same page, even though the left-hander...
- 3/6 Baseball News Source: Yankees Injuries Continue: Mark Teixeira Out 8-10 Weeks: The Yankees were considered injury prone ever since Hiroki Kuroda, Ichiro Suzuki and Kevin Youkilis were signed. The concept was...
- 3/6 Bronx Baseball Daily: Mark Teixeira out 8-10 weeks with wrist injury…thoughts:
The Yankees got some devastating news this afternoon as they found out that Mark Teixeira will miss at least 8-10 weeks due...
- 3/6 PaulLebowitz.com: The Latest Yankees Injury: First The Jokes, Then The Reality: Mark Teixeira has a strained right wrist and will be out for 8-10 weeks. Considering the age permeating the Yankees’ roster,...
- 3/6 The Captain's Blog: Pop Goes the Season; Teixeira’s Wrist Injury Leaves Yankees Limp: Mark Teixeira heard a pop in his wrist. Now, the Yankees have to hope the air hasn’t been let out of their season. Even before...
- 3/6 Baseball Musings: Falling Apart: The Yankees continue to hemorrhage stars as Mark Teixeira will be out eight to ten weeks due to his wrist injury: Teixeira was...
- 3/6 New York Mets Report: Terry Collins Not Worried About Johan Santana: This time, Terry Collins knew what Johan Santana was doing and seemingly both are on the same page, even though the left-hander...
- 3/6 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WE'RE YANKEE FANS! THERE'S NO CRYING IN BASEBALL:
When the walls are falling down around you, typically we as human beings just don't go along with it. We fight through it...
- 3/6 Call to the Pen: Mark Teixeira Will Miss 8-10 Weeks: Injury news continues to be negative for the New York Yankees, as the team announced this afternoon that first baseman Mark Teixeira...
- 3/6 Baseball Press: Clinical Notes: Mark Teixeira Out 8-to-10 Weeks:
Mark Teixeira is the latest Yankee to land on the injury list. (US Presswire)The New York Yankees suffered another injury blow...
- 3/6 Yanks Go Yard: Breaking New York Yankees News: Mark Teixeira Out 8-10 Weeks: The Yankees news just keeps going from bad to worse. Mark Teixeira is out 8-10 weeks with a strained ECU tendon in his right...
- 3/6 Rising Apple: The Blessing-in-Disguise Absence of David Allen Wright: The Greatest Position Player in the History of the New York Mets went off on his way this past Saturday eager to start playing...
- 3/6 It's About the Money (Stupid): Quick Hit: Teixeira will miss 8-10 weeks: I was having a pretty good day until this news came across the wire. Mark Teixeira has a strained right wrist and will miss 8...
- 3/6 MLBTradeRumors: Yankees To Consider Corner Infielders: Mark Teixeira has a strained right wrist and will miss eight to ten weeks, according to Yankees manager Joe Girardi (via Jack...
- 3/6 The Sports Critic: Yankees’ 2013 Season Preview: NOTE: This originally posted before the Curtis Granderson injury. It happens every year, and this year is no exception. The cries...
- 3/6 KC Kingdom: Royals Eric Hosmer Replaces Mark Teixeira on WBC Team USA: Maybe the Royals’ hot start this spring has drawn some attention. The Kansas City Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer has been...
- 3/6 Bleeding Yankee Blue: MY PRAYERS ARE ANSWERED... WE GOT BOOTCHECK!: It's official. I've been waiting for this moment. I've been waiting for a career 6.54 ERA pitcher to make it to the Yankees......
- 3/6 Rising Apple: Rising Apple Report – Tonight at 6:30PM EST: The Rising Apple Report enters double digits for the very 1st time as the 10th episode is delivered to your Metsian ears. I will...
- 3/6 Billy-Ball.com: Nine to Know: “He said he felt a pop,” and other things baseball fans don’t want to hear: Yesterday, Mark Teixeira injured his wrist while working out with the WBC United States team in Arizona. And Yankees GM Brian...
- 3/6 The Baseball Continuum: Early WBC News for March 6, 2013: Go below the jump for the latest WBC News: Okay, so the replacement for Mark Teixeira is Eric Hosmer of the Royals. While Hosmer...
- 3/6 Kings of Kauffman: Royals Eric Hosmer to Replace Mark Teixeira on Team USA WBC Roster: After a wrist injury forced Mark Teixeira to drop out of the World Baseball Classic, the team needed to add a first baseman to...
- 3/6 Rising Apple: Mets Notes from Spring Training: 3/6: News and notes will be emerging throughout the day. This post will be updated as new pieces of information come in (newest at...
- 3/6 Mets Merized: Mets’ Ike Davis Doesn’t Make Team USA, Wasn’t Asked: Updated by John Delcos on 3/6 at 9:15 AM Ike Davis was on the WBC reserve list but wasn’t asked when Mark Teixeira was injured. Teammate David...
- 3/6 It's About the Money (Stupid): Wednesday morning Yankees news and notes: 3/6/12: It was the wrist pop heard around the world.
The biggest news yesterday was yet another injury to a key Yankee. This time the...
- 3/6 New York Mets Report: Ike Davis Won’t Be On WBC Team: Ike Davis was on the WBC reserve list but wasn’t asked when Mark Teixeira was injured. Teammate David Wright was keeping...
- 3/6 Mets Merized: Morning Grind: What’s On Tap, Mets vs Venezuela, Good To Be Back: Good morning from Port St. Lucie, where there’s a chill in the air and the sun is just coming up. Had dinner last night with...
- 3/6 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees Morning Bits (injuries edition): Teixeira, D-Rob, Garcia, and cuts: If the goal of Spring Training is to make it out healthy, the Yankees are doing a poor job.
• Mark Teixeira will skip the...
- 3/6 Baseball News Source: Yankees Are Not Using Brett Gardner to His Full Potential: Brett Gardner has always posted first rate results and been treated like a second rate player. When the New York Yankees called...
- 3/6 Rising Apple: Morning Mets Notes: David Wright Looks Ready for World Baseball Classic: Team USA was getting ready for an exhibition game yesterday to continue preparing for the WBC, but an injury to Mark Teixeira...
- 3/6 Fire Brand of the American League: Wednesday’s Links – Silly Spring StatisticsAlways trying to trick people into taking them seriously. Tsk tsk....
- 3/6 New York Mets Report: Mets On Tap Today: Wonder What Johan Santana And Ike Davis Are Thinking?: Good morning from Port St. Lucie, where there’s a chill in the air and the sun is just coming up. Had dinner last night with...
- 3/6 Through The Fence Baseball: Fantasy baseball: What will Alex Rodriguez do in 2013?: For the first time since the Clinton administration, owning Alex Rodriguez on your fantasy baseball team will not necessitate...
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- 3/5 Rising Apple: Quick Hits: Ike Davis Might Replace Mark Teixiera on Team USA: According to ESPN New York, a source familiar with the deliberations says that New York Mets’ first baseman Ike Davis is...
- 3/5 BoSox Injection: Teixeira Injured Swinging in “Classic”. WBC 1, MLB 0 Or Is It The Other Way Around?: As I listened to Sunday’s spring training game between the Yankees and Red Sox on WEEI via my MLB app I was intrigued during...
- 3/5 Mets Merized: Spring Update: Davis Being Considered For WBC, Mets Down On Piazza, Marcum Returns: With Jenrry Mejia in New York for an exam, several other Mets pitchers took the mound today in a B game against Miami. We expect...
- 3/5 MLB Injury News: Team USA Loses Mark Teixeira to Wrist Injury:
The New York Yankees’ injury list continues to grow. First
baseman Mark Teixeira is the latest entry. Teixeira was Team...
- 3/5 My Pinstripes: Tex's Wrist Sends Him Back to Tampa:
Mark Teixeira hoped to represent the United States in the 2013 World Baseball Classic, but a strained right wrist ended...
- 3/5 The Baseball Continuum: Late WBC News for March 5, 2013: Go below the jump for today’s WBC news: If today’s games between WBC teams and MLB Teams mean anything (and it’s...
- 3/5 Bleeding Yankee Blue: TEIXEIRA K.O.-ed BY BAT TEE: Now Mark Teixeira is on the Disabled List. Can someone say WTF?
It's being reported HERE that Mark Teixeira strained...
- 3/5 It's About the Money (Stupid): Quick Hit: An update on Mark Teixeira: Mark Teixeira has pulled out of the World Baseball Classic and is on his way back to New York.
The Yankees announced that Teixeira has...
- 3/5 Baseball Musings: Marked Man: Mark Teixeira goes down with a strained right wrist. He will not parti**** in the World Baseball Classic. Wirst injuries are very...
- 3/5 Yanks Go Yard: Breaking News: New York Yankees Mark Teixeira Out Of WBC WIth Injury: Well, the New York Yankees got some more injury news and it didn’t even happen at their own camp. Mark Teixeira is out of...
- 3/5 It's About the Money (Stupid): Some late afternoon Yankees news: 3/5/12: Can someone please remind me not to complain about a lack of Yankees news? It seems like every time I do that, someone gets hurt.
This...
- 3/5 numberFire: MLB Fantasy Preview 2013: Older is Better at 1B: Fantasy owners may be high on young first basemen like Craig or Goldschmidt, but give me the established names of Teixiera or...
- 3/5 For Baseball Junkies: Rangers All-Time Team v.2012: Today we're looking at the Rangers All-Time team, version 2012.Last year's inaugural team can be seen here. Putting our...
- 3/5 Marlin Maniac: Latest Giancarlo Stanton News: Including Awing Texiera, TV Apperances, and Trade Rumors: I have grown wary of Giancarlo Stanton trade rumors that have popped up since the Miami Marlins completed their fire sale this...
- 3/4 Baseball Jerks: Rumor: A-Rod, Cano, Ryan Braun and Curtis Granderson to be Suspended: Dog and Pony Show, who correctly predicted last summer that Melky Cabrera would be suspended for using PEDs, have again tweeted...
- 3/4 Rays Colored Glasses: Home Sweet Home: Why The Tampa Bay Rays’ New Spring Training Home is a Perfect Fit: Growing up in Port Charlotte, Florida, I often would make my way to venue now known as Charlotte Sports Park and watch the Charlotte...
- 3/4 mlbreports.com : New York Yankees Payroll In 2013 And Contracts Going Fwd Updated Mar.4/2013: Like us on Facebook here Monday, March.04/2013 Chuck Booth (Lead Baseball Analyst/Website Owner): I am not like a lot of people...
- 3/4 Bleeding Yankee Blue: HOW THE YANKEES STACK UP: MANAGER:
In five years as the New York Yankees manager, Joe Girardi has a .591 winning percentage and his team’s average finish...
- 3/3 YankeeAnalysts.com: What about Kevin Youkilis?: Now that Alex Rodriguez and Curtis Granderson will both be starting the season on the DL most eyes have turned to Mark Teixeira...
- 3/2 Baseballhotcorner.com: American League East Preview-Team By Team Breakdown: Why it’s good for baseball for the Yankees to be bad I can’t recall a time I was more excited for baseball than I am in 2013. ...
- 3/2 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training 3/2/13 Lineup: Brett Gardner CF Ichiro Suzuki RF Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Kevin Youkilis 3B Travis Hafner DH Matt Diaz LF Jayson Nix...
- 3/2 Bleeding Yankee Blue: IT'S TIME FOR TEIXEIRA TO STEP IT UP!:
With Curtis Granderson out for the next few weeks, there are a few guys that will need to step up and help fill in. I wrote...
- 3/2 mlbreports.com : 2013 WBC Group D Preview: Like us on Facebook here Saturday, March 2nd, 2013 By Sam Evans (Baseball Writer): Group D of the 2013 World Baseball Classic...
- 3/2 Kevin Slowey Was Framed: Introducing the Gagne Threshold: The most recent episode of Gleeman and the Geek touched on a familiar topic for Twins fans. The middle infield has been...
- 3/1 Yankees Fans Unite: Cervelli has good game, but Yanks fall to Phillies 10-5: The more we chant “It’s Just Spring Training”, the more frustrated we become. Why? Because the Yankees last...
- 3/1 YankeeAnalysts.com: Teix Now Front And Center On The “Needs To Produce” Radar: (Syndicated from An A-Blog for A-Rod) 2013 was already going to be an important year for Mark Teixeira. After a stellar Yankee...
- 3/1 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Don’t Panic!You just had the best draft in the history of Fantasy Baseball, better than anything Daniel Okrent could ever have More......
News -- February 2013
- 2/28 It's About the Money (Stupid): Spring training games six and seven: Two losses: Home Game: Blue Jays 1, Yankees 0
A good thing about the game: the pitching. David Phelps started and looked strong. He lasted...
- 2/28 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training 2/28/13 Lineup(s): Lineup vs. Blue Jays: Brett Gardner CF Ichiro Suzuki RF Mark Teixeira 1B Travis Hafner DH Juan Rivera LF Chris Stewart C Dan Johnson...
- 2/28 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees Spilt squad lineups: 2/28/12: The Yankees are having a split squad affair today. The home game will be played against the Toronto Blue Jays while the road team...
- 2/27 Yankees Fans Unite: Veterans Need to Step Up Without Granderson: With Curtis Granderson out for the next 10 weeks, everybody has been wondering who will replace him. There are a wide range...
- 2/27 i70baseball.com: Cards’ Past Could Predict Wainwright’s Future: The comparison machine is going crazy in a wild attempt to get a grasp on what a long-term extension for Adam Wainwright would...
- 2/26 Yankees Fans Unite: Teixeira, Ichiro, Murphy provide offense as Yanks fall to Phillies 4-3: Spring Training is Spring Training so the Yankees losing three in a row shouldn’t be that alarming, especially since the...
- 2/26 Pinstripe Pundits: Is There Any Hope for Eduardo Nunez’ Defense?: Eduardo Nunez is one of the biggest question marks on the Yankees’ roster headed into the 2013 season. Those question marks...
- 2/26 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training 2/26/13 Lineup: Eduardo Nunez SS Ichiro Suzuki RF Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Travis Hafner DH Matt Diaz LF Melky Mesa CF Bobby Wilson C...
- 2/25 Yankees Fans Unite: Gardner gets work in while Yanks fall to Orioles 5-1: The travel roster for today’s Yankees/Orioles game seemed a bit off. Only one locked in Opening Day starter made the trip...
- 2/25 Billy-Ball.com: The Yankees are Run Down: The Yankees are going to miss Curtis Granderson for the next 10 weeks with a broken right forearm. The Grandyman was hit in the...
- 2/25 Pinstripe Pundits: Granderson a Big Loss, but an Insurmountable One?: It only took until the second Grapefruit League game for the Yankees to sustain its first serious injury of the season. J.A. Happ...
- 2/25 MLB Injury News: The Yankees shouldn't make a trade to replace Granderson: Whether the rumors are all media inspired or not, the New York Yankees may be willing to trade for an outfielder to replace the...
- 2/25 Jays Journal: Granderson Injury Changes AL East: A lot of baseball fans and media believe the reason the Toronto Blue Jays went “all in” this offseason is because the AL East...
- 2/24 Baseball News Source: Yankees: Curtis Granderson Out Until May with Broken Forearm: The New York Yankees Curtis Granderson will be lost to the team until May after suffering a fractured right forearm in his first...
- 2/24 Yankees Fans Unite: Granderson fractures forearm as Yanks fall to Blue Jays 2-0: I guess the odds weren’t in Curtis Granderson‘s favor. In the second Spring Training game of the season, the Yankees...
- 2/24 The Captain's Blog: Yankees Suffer Depth Blow; Lose Granderson for 10 Weeks: Entering spring training, Joe Girardi wasn’t sure who would be playing left field on Opening Day. Unfortunately for the Yankees’...
- 2/24 MLB Injury News: Yankees’ Curtis Granderson Out 10 Weeks with Fractured Forearm:
The New York Yankees have suffered a tremendous blow. On Sunday,
February 24, 2013, Yankees’ centerfielder Curtis Granderson...
- 2/24 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training 2/24/13 Lineup: Brett Gardner CF Ichiro Suzuki RF Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Curtis Granderson LF Kevin Youkilis 3B Travis Hafner DH Eduardo...
- 2/23 The Baseball Continuum: Late WBC News for Feb. 23, 2013: If you missed the news from earlier today, go here. For news from the day, go below the jump. How WBC players did today in Spring...
- 2/23 Bleeding Yankee Blue: CANO'S ASSAULT BEGINS; YANKS WIN 8-3:
Ok, so it's Spring Training... it doesn't count, but if you really want to think about it, every game counts if you are in...
- 2/23 My Pinstripes: Cano Goes Deep In Yankees Grapefruit Opener:
Cano goes deep in 1st spring game
There's been much debate this off-season as to whether or not the Yankees should sign...
- 2/23 It's About the Money (Stupid): Spring Training Game One: Yankees 8, Braves 3: The Yankees are undefeated in Grapefruit league play thanks to an 8-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves. I know, it's only one game...
- 2/23 Yankees Fans Unite: Phelps looks sharp as Yanks clobber Braves 8-3 in Spring opener: David Phelps knew how vital this start could be in the factoring decision on whether or not he would get the fifth rotation spot....
- 2/23 It's About the Money (Stupid): Things that have happened in today’s Yankees Spring Training game: The Yankees and Braves are in the seventh inning of their game and so far the following things have happened:
Eduardo Nunez...
- 2/23 It's About the Money (Stupid): Some weekend Yankees news and notes: 2/23/12: Good afternoon, Yankee fans.
As you know, the New York Yankees will be playing the Atlanta Braves in Orlando this afternoon...
- 2/23 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training 2/23/13 Lineup: Eduardo Nunez SS Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Juan Rivera DH Matt Diaz LF Francisco Cervelli C Melky Mesa CF Zoilo Almonte...
- 2/22 Fire Brand of the American League: Changing SidesKevin Youkilis and the Red Sox versus Yankees rivalry....
- 2/22 PaulLebowitz.com: Keys to 2013: New York Yankees: Let’s take a look at each team and their various keys to achieve their goals for 2013. For some clubs, like the Yankees, it’s...
- 2/22 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WINNING: IT'S MORE THAN RAW TALENT:
As I watch MLB’s Network 30 Clubs in 30 Days, the banter escalates into how many "W"s will the team in question ultimately...
- 2/22 WasWatching: Most Solo Homeruns In Baseball Since 2006: Here is the list - Rk Player From To G HR HRtot PA SO BA OBP SLG 1 Prince Fielder 2006 2012 1077 155 258 2495 452 .286 .374 .566...
- 2/21 MLBTradeRumors: The Oldest $100MM Players: Even as massive contracts become more and more common, baseball's first $100MM player remains the oldest person to obtain a nine-figure...
- 2/20 Tyler's Think Tank: 13 Bold Predictions for 2013: 1. The Boston Red Sox make the playoffs
Why this is bold: The Red Sox lost 93 games last year and haven't won a postseason game...
- 2/20 YankeeAnalysts.com: Scaled Back Spring For CC Could Be A Positive: (Syndicated from An A-Blog for A-Rod) After what the team called a “scheduling error,” CC Sabathia threw his first...
- 2/20 Bronx Baseball Daily: Morning Bits: Hughes, Cano, A-Rod, Teixeira, Grandy & Gardner, Nunez:
Actual games start on Saturday. David Phelps starts. Adam Warren starts during the first televised game on Sunday.
• Phil...
- 2/19 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training Notes 2/19/13: Hughes, Montgomery, Ichiro, Gardner, Phelps, Teixeira, Cano: There are a lot of notes from a lot of players today, so let’s skip the chit-chat for today and review everything that went...
- 2/19 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES SPRING IN PICTURES: PART 6:
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- 2/18 Pinstripe Pundits: A Look at Non-Roster Invitees: We’re almost there. In less than a week’s time, the Yankees will begin playing actual games. Sure they don’t count for anything,...
- 2/18 YankeeAnalysts.com: What about CC Sabathia’s mega deal?: Alex Rodriguez‘s latest controversy, if nothing else, has served as a reminder that most mega contracts in baseball are...
- 2/18 Full Spectrum Baseball: Three AL Players To Hate in 2013: I've identified three players in the American League who I am adamant on in rooting for limited success. There may not be a suitable...
- 2/18 Baseball Musings: Faster Starting Teixeira: Mark Teixeira thinks playing in the World Baseball Classic will help him get off to a better start in April. Then again, if he...
- 2/17 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training Notes 2/17/12: Jeter, Teixeira: Derek Jeter just heard of Kevin Youkilis making the back of every paper in New York City with his “I’ll always be...
- 2/16 PaulLebowitz.com: Youkilis Bookilis: Kevin Youkilis immediately and (apparently) unwittingly invited the ire of Yankees fans and ignited a feeding frenzy among the...
- 2/14 My Pinstripes: YCN: Nova-Phelps Among the Few Battles in Yankees Camp:
My newest column for Yahoo:
I previously wrote that the Yankees off-season was quite different than...
- 2/14 YankeeAnalysts.com: Piecing it Together: Part Three: In my last two pieces talked about building the lineup. To quickly test the potency of these lineups, I ran them through the lineup...
- 2/13 Pinstripe Pundits: Stacking up the Offense Against 2012: The 2013 Yankees aren’t going to be as offensively productive as last season. This isn’t a profound statement by any...
- 2/13 Yankees Fans Unite: Yankees teammates double up jersey numbers: With Spring Training entering it’s second day, the roster for everyone who was invited to Spring Training was released....
- 2/13 YankeeAnalysts.com: Improvement In 2013: Mark Teixeira: Mark Teixeira has hardly lived up to the expectations of his contract, and he acknowledged that last week. Almost every year Teixeira...
- 2/13 Billy-Ball.com: Yankee Spring Training Uni Numbers: Chad Jennings in the LoHud Yankees Blog (BTW: the previous home of Pete Abraham of the Boston Globe) provides us with the Yankees...
- 2/12 Bronx Baseball Daily: Hal Steinbrenner says the Yankees have talked extension with Robinson Cano:
The Yankees have an unofficial policy that they will not offer extensions except in rare cases. Robinson Cano has been one of...
- 2/11 Baseball With Matt: ML"what would"B: What if Mark Teixeira went to Boston in 2009? 2/11/13: Hey baseball fans!I just put up another ML"what would"B post on More Than a Fan. In every ML"what would"B alternative...
- 2/11 The Captain's Blog: PECOTA Yankee Forecast Is Only Partly Sunny: Even though the real Pecota Day isn’t until February 16, Baseball Prospectus has jumped the gun and released the latest round...
- 2/10 Through The Fence Baseball: What should the Texas Rangers do with Elvis Andrus?: The Texas Rangers are in a fortunate, yet precarious, situation where the club has seemingly incredible depth at shortstop...
- 2/10 PaulLebowitz.com: American League Breakout/Rebound Candidates (Or Cheap Gets For Your Fantasy Team): Let’s look at some of the lesser-known players or rebounding veterans in the American League that are likely to play more than...
- 2/9 Southside Showdown: How Much Do Platoon Splits Matter For The White Sox Offense?: I heard Brian Cashman state in an interview that the Yankees have prioritized acquiring left-handed hitters over the years. The...
- 2/8 The Captain's Blog: King Felix Is Worth His Ransom: (The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstriped Bible) Long-term contracts rarely end well, especially for...
- 2/8 Baseball Big Bro. Proj.: Hafner Could Be Perfect Experiment For Yankees:
There was a time during the career Travis Hafner that he was considered one of the most feared hitters in baseball. At 6'3"...
- 2/7 YankeeAnalysts.com: The Run Prevention Puzzle: For the purposes of this article, we’ll need to agree on something. It’s not exactly controversial, but asking for...
- 2/6 Nolan Writin': 30 Rangers In 30 Days: David Murphy: The starting rotation has been covered. A.J. Pierzynski, Mitch Moreland, Ian Kinsler, Adrian Beltre and Elvis Andrus have each...
- 2/6 BoSox Injection: Red Sox, Yankees Position By Position Breakdown: When the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees meet for game one of 162 in the Bronx on April 1, both teams will have a lot...
- 2/6 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE YANKEES ARE STILL THRIFT SHOPPING:
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- 2/6 WasWatching: Ryan Braun & Mark Teixeira – Age 23 Through 28 Seasons: It’s like they are twins, no? Rk Player HR From To Age G PA 2B 3B RBI SO HBP SF GDP BA OBP SLG 1 Mark Teixeira 203 2003...
- 2/5 Bronx Baseball Daily: Just how overpaid is Mark Teixeira?:
It’s no secret that Mark Teixeira‘s contract is getting more A-Rod-like every day. The slugger posted a 152 OPS+...
- 2/5 Jays Journal: Fan Projection February Part 1: Infield: We’re right at the home stretch; one week until Spring Training. With little to do but wait until the Blue Jays lace up...
- 2/5 YankeeAnalysts.com: Piecing it Together: For most of the offseason, I’ve lamented the losses of two key batter: Nick Swisher and Russell Martin. By no means are...
- 2/5 Bleeding Yankee Blue: SOMETIMES THE BEST DEALS ARE THE ONES NOT MADE:
There is no question that this has been one of the quietest off-seasons in recent memory for the Yankees. No major multi-year,...
- 2/5 Nolan Writin': 30 Rangers In 30 Days: Elvis Andrus: NFL teams tend to draft proven collegiate talent with high upside. The first 14 lottery selections in the NBA draft are typically...
- 2/4 Call to the Pen: Mark Teixeira Admits He’s Overpaid: It’s a rare thing when an athlete admits that he’s no longer living up to his contract. In fact, it’s so rare it hardly...
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- 2/3 YankeeAnalysts.com: Buster Olney’s Keys To The Yankees’ Season Are Accurate, Surprisingly Predictable: (The following is being syndicated from An A-Blog for A-Rod) I’m a Buster Olney fan. I think he’s one of the best...
- 2/3 Yankees Fans Unite: Mark Teixeira admits he’s overpaid: Mark Teixeira is a key piece to the Yankees organization. He’s one of the best first baseman defensively and he’s...
- 2/2 Bronx Baseball Daily: Pettitte will not pitch in WBC, Teixeira, Cano, Cervelli will:
Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte was mulling over a World Baseball Classic appearance, but it looks like he won’t be parti****...
- 2/2 Bleeding Yankee Blue: MARK TEIXEIRA'S QUOTE OF THE DAY:
I like honesty when it comes to these Big league baseball players. That's why this quote from Mark Teixeira is so great. ...
- 2/2 Bush League Chronicle: Mark Teixeira: 'I know I am overpaid': Baseball players have been on the receiving end of some gaudy contracts recently. In fact, salaries have shot up across the board...
- 2/2 Baseball Big Bro. Proj.: Hafner Could Be Perfect Experiment For Yankees:
There was a time during the career Travis Hafner that he was considered one of the most feared hitters in baseball. At 6'3"...
- 2/2 It's About the Money (Stupid): Mark Teixeira admits he’s overpaid: Dan Barbarisi of the Wall Street Journal wrote a very interesting article on Mark Teixeira in which Tex admits he's on the downside...
- 2/2 MLBTradeRumors: AL East Notes: Yankees, Red Sox, Teixeira: Here's a look at some items on the Yankees and Red Sox..
With a lack of appealing first basemen left on the free agent market,...
- 2/1 YankeeAnalysts.com: What Hafner Will Bring To The Yankees: The connection between Travis Hafner and the Yankees starts almost 12 months ago. Before signing Raul Ibanez, a Hafner trade was...
News -- January 2013
- 1/31 Nolan Writin': 30 Rangers In 30 Days: Mitch Moreland: After already hitting on the starting rotation and catcher, the next position to browse over is first base. Since the illustrious...
- 1/31 PaulLebowitz.com: Only On YES Does A-Rod No Longer Exist: It’s eerily appropriate that the acronym YES for the YES Network stands for “Yankees Entertainment and Sports Network” when...
- 1/31 BronxPinstripes.com: Yankees Milestones We Should Expect in 2013: After experiencing Derek Jeter’s 3,000th hit in person at Yankee Stadium on July 9, 2011, I believe that everyone should...
- 1/30 BoSox Injection: Ranking The AL East Position By Position: The Final Rankings: Well, I’ve compiled all of my rankings so far. However, it remains to be seen who is truly the best all around team in the...
- 1/29 WasWatching: Yankees Batters In The 2012 ALCS: I still cannot get over these stats: Playoff Series Stats AB R H HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG Robinson Cano 18 0 1 0 0 0 3 .056 .056...
- 1/28 Yankees Fans Unite: Yankees Offseason Notes: Yankees sign Juan Rivera; The Captain is back on the field!: Yankees sign Juan Rivera So while I was at the doctor’s office earlier today, I was skimming through my Yankees twitter...
- 1/28 YankeeAnalysts.com: Is Mark Teixeira the X-factor to the 2013 season?: It all began so well for the Yankees and Mark Teixeira. Tex was the secret sauce in the 2009 season. Everyone knew the Yankees...
- 1/27 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WATCHA WANNA SEE ON YOUR GREEN SCREEN?:
Thinking about the upcoming season gets me pumped up for the sights and sounds of the ballpark. And watching the television...
- 1/25 Yankees Fans Unite: Five Most Important Yankees For 2013: Spring Training is only a little bit over two weeks away and that usually brings about optimism for every baseball fan. There...
- 1/25 Through The Fence Baseball: Jimmy Rollins to represent Team USA in World Baseball Classic: Jimmy Rollins has been named to the roster for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic. This is the second time Rollins...
- 1/25 YankeeAnalysts.com: Musing On War Projections For 2013: Wins above replacement is often a love or hate statistic. Fans that love it often rely on it too much, while fans that hate it...
- 1/24 Fire Brand of the American League: Bold Predictions for 2013, Part 1 — The Pitchers: With 19 days to go before pitchers and catchers officially report, let’s pass some of the long cold winter weeks by making some...
- 1/23 Braves Journal: Where Do We Go From Here? 2012.6 Free Agency and Trades (by W.C.G.): In The Signal and the Noise, Nate Silver looked at several different fields of prediction to illustrate both the power and the...
- 1/22 Kevin Slowey Was Framed: What If? - Twins trade for Cliff Lee in 2010: In July of 2010, the Texas Rangers traded a prospect package highlighted by Justin Smoak for Seattle Mariners ace Cliff Lee. ...
- 1/22 mlbreports.com : MLB Player Profile: Indians OF/1B/DH Nick Swisher: Like us on Facebook here Tuesday January 22nd, 2013 By Larry Myers (Indians Correspondent) Nick Swisher is the latest free agent...
- 1/22 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees Links 1/22: Teixeira to bunt in 2013?: It’s been slow for Yankees news the past few days, so we’ll be bringing you some links from around Yankee-verse and...
- 1/22 It's About the Money (Stupid): Teixeira still not interested in changing his swing, and he doesn’t need to:
Apparently, Mark Teixeira learning how to bunt is going to be one of those things that pops up sooner or later every offseason....
- 1/22 YankeeAnalysts.com: The Difference Between The 1965 And 2013 Yankees: Over the last few months, I’ve heard a new narrative about the 2013 Yankees regressing like the team did between 1964 to...
- 1/20 Yanks Go Yard: Should Pettitte Have Said Yes To The World Baseball Classic?: The World Baseball Classic rosters were announced Thursday afternoon by MLB Network as we found all the provisional rosters for...
- 1/20 Bleeding Yankee Blue: HOW THE YANKEES STACK UP: FIRST BASE: BYB is doing a full series on every Yankee position and comparing them to the rest of the clubs in the American League East. ...
- 1/20 BoSox Injection: Ranking The AL East Position By Position: First Basemen: The motley collection of starting catchers in the AL East shouldn’t deserve a ton of hype. However, the AL East’s...
- 1/19 Call to the Pen: World Baseball Classic Back for Another Go-Around: Compared to many Summer Olympic sports that date back to 1896 or Winter Olympic sports that date back to 1924, baseball has comparatively...
- 1/19 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE YANKEES ARE PLAYING IN THE WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC!:
The sixteen rosters for the World Baseball Classic have been released. Mark Teixeira, Robinson Cano and Francisco Cervelli...
- 1/18 The Sports Provocateur: The A.L. East Dream Lineup for 2013: Murderers' Row Redux: As we warm up for spring training, each day a new dream line up or pitching rotation for each division. Today’s installment...
- 1/18 The Baseball Continuum: WBC Simulation: USA vs. Canada: On Sunday, March 30, 2013, Team USA and Canada will play the final Pool D game at Chase Field in Phoenix. Canada will technically...
- 1/18 YankeeAnalysts.com: Countdown To Spring Training: 25: A few guys that have worn the #25 for the Yankees have had special moments during their time in Pinstripes. For instance, the...
- 1/18 MLBRandomFandom: Team USA Roster Unveiled for World Baseball Classic: By Nick CesareTeam USA RosterThe preliminary rosters for the World Baseball Classic were announced yesterday. Team...
- 1/18 Obstructed View: US Roster for World Baseball Classic: The rosters for the WBC were announced yesterday's and here is the US roster. Player Pos. Team Mark Teixeira 1B Yankees Brandon...
- 1/18 YankeeAnalysts.com: 2014 Payroll Outlook And The Current Effect: As the Yankees continue to allow free agents to sign elsewhere, the detriments of a $189 million budget in 2014 is growing obvious....
- 1/18 Pinstripe Pundits: How Much “Bang for their Buck” Have the Yankees Gotten From Mark Teixeira?: Now that we’re halfway through Mark Teixeira‘s 8 year, $180M deal he signed during the 2008 offseason, let’s...
- 1/18 MLB Injury News: Roster for the USA in World Baseball Classic:
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- 1/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira feels good: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) said his calf feels good. 'Last season, unfortunately, was one of those years where I...[+]
had a lot of nagging injuries and I played through them and they got worse,' Teixeira said. 'When you're young, you can do that. I have to be careful now, be smarter. I hurt myself way too much last year by playing through some little nagging injuries.'
- 1/17 Pinstripe Pundits: Setting Expectations for Three First Round Picks in 2013: With Nick Swisher and Rafael Soriano joining Cleveland and Washington respectively, the Yankees have tacked on two extra draft...
- 1/17 Nolan Writin': The Matt Harrison Extension, And What It Means: As Michael wrote several hours ago, per Jeff Wilson of the FWST, the Rangers and LHP Matt Harrison have agreed on a 5-year, $55...
- 1/16 My Pinstripes: Teixeira Can Duck Less This Season:
Vicente Padilla does not like Mark Teixeira. Mark Teixeira does not like Vicente Padilla. 'Does not like' is probably...
- 1/15 YankeeAnalysts.com: Upton and the 2014 Budget: Over the last few days, there’s been a lot of talk about the Yankees trading for Justin Upton and how they don’t mind...
- 1/15 Seedlings to Stars: MLB Prospect Mining: 8 (Fairly) Simple Rules — Rule 4: Rule 4: Beware of sluggers with poor plate skills. As we noted in Rule 3 of this series, mining for prospects almost always requires...
- 1/15 Pinstripe Pundits: Why are the Yankees Allowing Pettitte to Parti**** in the WBC?: Team USA will have two Yankees representatives in the upcoming World Baseball Classic, Mark Teixeira and Andy Pettitte. All front...
- 1/14 Yankees Fans Unite: Yankees Offseason Notes: Teixeira + Pettitte = USA! USA!: The roster isn’t supposed to be announced until Thursday but some names have been confirmed for the World Baseball Classic....
- 1/14 Bronx Baseball Daily: Mark Teixeira will play alongside Pettitte for Team USA in the WBC:
Andy Pettitte won’t be the only Yankee in the World Baseball Classic. Mark Teixeira will join him as a member of Team...
- 1/14 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees News & Notes: Pettitte to play in WBC, Vazquez getting a look: A pair of pitching notes this morning. The Yankees are allowing Andy Pettitte to play in the World Baseball Classic this year....
- 1/14 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira to represent country in WBC: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira is set to play in the upcoming World Baseball Classic, playing for Team USA and its manager...[+]
Joe Torre.
- 1/13 Call to the Pen: Dickey, Pettitte Latest to Join US WBC Roster: With this year’s World Baseball Classic coming up in less than two months the provisional rosters have started to take shape....
- 1/12 Tyler's Think Tank: Can Berkman Bounce Back?:
Berkman's getting older, but he can still hit (KeyeTV)
The Texas Rangers, suddenly short on offense after the free agent...
- 1/12 Baseball Jerks: 2013 Fantasy Baseball Preview – First Basemen: Let’s face it, when you draft a first baseman, you want power. If you get a good one, you’ll get batting average...
- 1/12 Nolan Writin': 3 Prospects To Watch (And Watch Fall): Since the trade deadline of 2007, it’s fair to say the Rangers have been one of the five most flush franchises in terms...
- 1/11 Bronx Baseball Daily: Rumor: “Nothing alive” with Mike Morse yet, but Yankees/Nats will talk trade:
There is supposedly “nothing alive” in trade talks between the Yankees and Nationals for outfielder Mike Morse yet,...
- 1/9 Pinstripe Pundits: A Graphical Look at the Yankees’ Sequestration: By now, you’ve probably read all about the Yankees strategy to reach a Competitive Balance Tax payroll below the $189M threshold....
- 1/9 Pinstripe Pundits: Could Mike Napoli Fall into the Yankees Hands?: It’s a new year, and January has recently been one of the more busy months in Brian Cashman’s tenure as Yankees GM....
- 1/9 Pinstripe Pundits: Teixeira’s Loss of Balance Statistically and Mechanically: Mark Teixeira has always been slightly better hitting from the right side, but his rapid decline from the left side the past three...
- 1/9 Yanks Go Yard: Would Michael Morse be a Good Fit for the Yankees?: Yesterday, the Washington Nationals chose to re-sign Adam LaRoche to a two-year, $24 million contract instead of sticking with...
- 1/9 YankeeAnalysts.com: Michael Morse: The Perfect Right-Handed Bat For Yankee Stadium: Much has been made of the Nationals and Michael Morse over the last couple of months. After a career flush with injuries, a 30...
- 1/9 Bleeding Yankee Blue: MICHAEL MORSE & THE YANKEES DILEMMA:
Look, right now there is just a bunch of chatter about the Yankees and Michael Morse. We don't know if the Yankees truly...
- 1/9 Bleeding Yankee Blue: A YANKEE PROPOSAL....SORT OF:
Maybe you are sitting down and reading this as you drink your coffee....if you are, I have a cute coffee story for you and...
- 1/9 Tyler's Think Tank: Projecting A-Rod:
Alex Rodriguez is set to go under the knife next Wednesday, when he will have surgery on his left hip. The three-time...
- 1/8 Yanks Go Yard: Rhetorical Question: Does Ownership Still Care About Winning?: It has been a relatively quiet offseason for the New York Yankees. Actually, it’s been a relatively quiet couple of years for...
- 1/8 MLBTradeRumors: Arbitration Breakdown: Hunter Pence: Over the next few weeks, I will be
discussing some of the higher profile upcoming arbitration cases. I will rely
partly on...
- 1/7 MLBTradeRumors: Arbitration Breakdown: Chase Headley: Over the next few weeks, I will be discussing some of the higher profile upcoming arbitration cases. I will rely partly on my...
- 1/6 161st and River: On This Day In History | 2009: On this day 4 years ago Mark Teixeira was introduced as a New York Yankee. It was the final major announcement of an offseason...
- 1/6 YankeeAnalysts.com: Assessing the 2013 Yankee strategy: This has been an unusual Yankee offseason. The past few years the Yankees have spoiled their fans with big news during the winter...
- 1/5 Yankees Fans Unite: Yankees Offseason Notes: Mariano to start throwing soon: The Yankees may have continued to be extremely quiet this offseason, but Mariano Rivera isn’t afraid to make news that has...
- 1/4 The Baseball Continuum: 2013 WBC Team USA projections Version 2.2: It’s time for another round of WBC projections for Team USA! Like last time, players who have been absolutely super-confirmed...
- 1/4 The Baseball Continuum: Who’s in/out/in-between of the World Baseball Classic as of 7:03 PM of Dec. 29, 2012: The news tonight on people dropping in or out of the World Baseball Classic: As expected, Michael Young won’t be taking...
- 1/3 Yanks Go Yard: The 2012-2013 Offseason: Does Brian Cashman Have Something Up His Sleeve?: Yankees GM Brian Cashman has taken quite a bit of heat this offseason. Unlike in December, 2009, during which Yankee fans were...
- 1/3 Yanks Go Yard: Man In The Middle: The Yankees need a return to form from Mark Teixeira: It was an injury-plagued 2012 for New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira and despite that they were still able to win the...
- 1/3 Pinstripe Pundits: A Graphical Look at the Yankees' Sequestration: By now, you've probably read all about the Yankees strategy to reach a Competitive Balance Tax payroll below the $189M threshold....
- 1/2 YankeeAnalysts.com: 2013: Month By Month: Yesterday, over at LoHud, Chad Jennings took a look at 2013, month by month. To kick off the new year, I’d like to follow...
- 1/1 161st and River: 13 Yankee Resolutions for 2013: Well, it’s a new year with fresh possibilities. If the Yanks want to bounce back from their disappointing exit in 2012,...
- 1/1 Pinstripe Pundits: Could Mike Napoli Fall into the Yankees Hands?: Mike Napoli's not much of a catcher, but he can rake. It's a new year, and January has recently been one of the more busy months...
- 1/1 Yankees Fans Unite: What Are Some New Year’s Resolutions For Our Yankees?: A new year is upon us and with only 43 days until Pitchers and Catchers report, it would be a good time to list some New Year’s...
- 1/1 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Fantasy Baseball 2013: NY Yankees Hitting & Pitching Projections: New York Yankees – Predicted Finish: Fourth Place, AL East The Yankees had another great year in 2012, but suddenly looked...
News -- December 2012
- 12/31 Bleeding Yankee Blue: BLEEDING YANKEE BLUE SAYS HAPPY NEW YEAR!:
It's about to be a New Year! This means many things, but it especially means we turn the page and start a new. There...
- 12/31 The Baseball Continuum: 2013 WBC Team USA projections Version 2.2: It’s time for another round of WBC projections for Team USA! Like last time, players who have been absolutely super-confirmed...
- 12/31 More Than A Fan: The Day the MLB Financial System Died: A Guest Post By Marcus Seeley December 18, 2008. That’s the day in which I became extremely cognizant of the financial landscape...
- 12/31 It's About the Money (Stupid): The ten worst moments of 2012: (As we prepare to close the door on 2012 and ring in the new year let's use today to look back at the highlights, and lowlights,...
- 12/31 Yankees Fans Unite: 2012: A Year In Review: 2012 has been an exciting (yet puzzling) year for the Yankees. They made signings, were plagued with injuries but overall were...
- 12/31 161st and River: 2012: The Season in Review: The New York Yankees’ 2012 season was one worth remembering. It may not have ended the way we wanted, but before we ring...
- 12/29 The Baseball Continuum: Who’s in/out/in-between of the World Baseball Classic as of 7:03 PM of Dec. 29, 2012: The news tonight on people dropping in or out of the World Baseball Classic: As expected, Michael Young won’t be taking...
- 12/29 Nolan Writin': Of Mice and First Basemen: It is fair to say that First Base has been a position of weakness for the Rangers ever since trading Mark Teixeira to the Atlanta...
- 12/27 Bleeding Yankee Blue: DOES CASHMAN HAVE A PLAN TO STEAL NAPOLI FROM THE SOX?:
Mike Napoli hasn't signed on the Red Sox contract dotted line and not there is word from Rob Braford of WEEI.com, HERE, that...
- 12/26 Pinstripe Pundits: Teixeira's Loss of Balance Statistically and Mechanically: Mark Teixeira has always been slightly better hitting from the right side, but his rapid decline from the left side the past...
- 12/25 Bleeding Yankee Blue: CHRISTMAS EXCLUSIVE: INTERVIEW WITH MY 10 YEAR OLD:
We've interviewed some great people since Bleeding Yankee Blue's birth. It's been great. To date,...
- 12/23 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE TWELVE YANKEE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS:
I love holiday music! At any given time between Thanksgiving and New Years you can find me singing or humming a random holiday...
- 12/23 Nolan Writin': Jon Daniels and “The Code”: After the abrupt ending of an equivocal train wreck with a 5-1 loss to the Baltimore Orioles in the AL Wild Card game, the Texas...
- 12/23 Baseball News Source: Yankees 2013: Injuries Bigger Concern than Age for Bronx Bombers: Cano will be 30 years old on opening day, and doesn’t get hurt If you read this while listening to the Jurassic Park theme...
- 12/23 Baseball News Source: Josh Hamilton and Yankees Not a Match in 2013: Yankees payroll cuts don’t match-up with Hamilton signing Editors Note : This is part oneof a series on the New York Yankees...
- 12/23 It's About the Money (Stupid): Swisher signs with Indians: It's official: the Nick Swisher era is over. According to Mark Feinsand, Swisher has agreed to a four year, $56 million contract...
- 12/22 Pinstripe Pundits: Cano's Open Market Value: Scott Boras thinks Cano is worth $200M over 10 years.After discussing what life might be like without Robinson Cano, let's focus...
- 12/21 Yanks Go Yard: New York is No Longer the Epicenter of Baseball World: Four years ago, the New York Yankees were the talk of the baseball world. After missing the playoffs in 2008, they went out that...
- 12/21 Nolan Writin': Countdown To Rangers Apocalypse: So with my perpetual nerd-ness in all things relating to (a) the Texas Rangers, (b) mathematics and (c) the dichotomy involved...
- 12/21 Baseball Jerks: Familiar Faces Returning to Yankees, Should be a Contender Again in 2013: Every offseason, the New York Yankees are players for all of the biggest free agents. Even if they never get to the point at which...
- 12/20 Baseball Musings: Being Ken Phelps: A few days ago, I wrote about evaluating hitters with three metrics, Bayesian versions of BABIP. One was the classic batting average...
- 12/20 Pinstripe Pundits: Looking at 2014: What if Cano Goes?: What if Cano is **** for Dodger blue in 2014? With an ownership mandate to have a payroll below the $189M competitive balance...
- 12/20 Tomahawk Take: Braves All-Decade Team: The 2000′s: With the offseason now starting to wind down, we can now take a look back at the history of the Braves franchise. Every few...
- 12/19 161st and River: Interviews | Bald Vinny: There are 5 degrees of Yankee fans. 1st Degree: Chicks rocking pink Yankee hats that make it out to the Stadium every time one...
- 12/19 Bronx Baseball Daily: Rumor: No chance the Yankee sign Michael Bourn:
We heard over the weekend that the Yankees might be interested in Michael Bourn if his price tag fell into their range, but...
- 12/18 YankeeAnalysts.com: Trade Musing: Rick Porcello And Drew Smyly: The Yankees may have six starting pitchers for five rotation spots, and potentially seven when Michael Pineda returns, but it...
- 12/17 Pinstripe Pundits: Read and React: Offensive Volatility: Mr. ConsistencyWe always hear how certain players are "models of consistency" or tend to "hit their home runs in bunches" to cite...
- 12/17 WasWatching: The Curious Case Of Teixeira’s OPS+: The trend line: Year Age Tm Lg G PA OPS+ 2008 28 TOT MLB 157 685 152 2009 29 NYY AL 156 707 141 2010 30 NYY AL 158 712 124 2011...
- 12/17 Pinstripe Pundits: What if the Yankees Sign Nobody? : We know the Yankees’ situation by now. After letting Nick Swisher, Russell Martin, Ichiro (still could be back), and...
- 12/17 Nolan Writin': 2013 Lineup Construction: It’s no big secret: The Rangers offense is sure to look very different next year. There’s no more Josh Hamilton, no...
- 12/16 YankeeAnalysts.com: Not learning from their mistakes: To any Yankee fan the perils of paying too much money on aging players are obvious. Alex Rodriguez is the ultimate example of...
- 12/14 WasWatching: Baseball’s Greatest Fielders By Position: This is for non-pitchers since 1901: Position/Research Link Greatest All-Time Honorable Mention Greatest Active C Yadier Molina...
- 12/14 Through The Fence Baseball: Youk got to be kidding: Kevin Youkilis is a Yankee: I knew in my heart of hearts it would happen. I fooled myself for a while, thinking that he’d go home to Ohio and Terry...
- 12/14 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE TORCH IS BEING PASSED:
(In photo: Mason Williams)
As
the 2013 Yankees begin to take shape I can’t help but feel that we are
seeing the transition...
- 12/13 It's About the Money (Stupid): The Yankees aren’t getting better, but are they getting worse?:
The Yankees, thus far, have not made any moves this offseason that would obviously seem to make them a better team than they...
- 12/13 YankeeAnalysts.com: The Middle/Corner Balance: For as long as I can remember, the Yankee offense has been built, in some way, on power; they don’t call the team the Bronx...
- 12/13 Baseball News Source: Yankees 2013: Injuries Bigger Concern than Age for Bronx Bombers: Cano will be 30 years old on opening day, and doesn’t get hurt If you read this while listening to the Jurassic Park theme...
- 12/12 mlbreports.com : New York Yankees Payroll in 2013 And Contracts Going Forward Updated Dec.12/2012: Wednesday, December.12/2012 Note from Chuck Booth: I am attempting to bring the history for each of the 30 MLB Franchises into...
- 12/11 MLBRandomFandom: New York Yankees Team Page: NEW YORK YANKEESMLBDepthCharts Team PagePlayers 1-25 by Number Score1. Robinson Cano (9.5)2. CC Sabathia (9)3. Mariano Rivera...
- 12/11 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Kevin Youkilis Yankees: Expect Small Fantasy Resurgence in Pinstripes: Kevin Youkilis in Yankee pinstripes? Yup. According to Ken Rosenthal, Youkilis has signed a one-year, $12 million contract with...
- 12/11 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees set to re-sign Ichiro:
With their pitching targets in hand and Kevin Youkilis on hold, the Yankees have turned their attention to addressing their...
- 12/11 MLB Injury News: Yankees Rumors: Kevin Youkilis ‘Seriously Considering’ Offer: Free agent corner infielder is “seriously considering” a
one-year $12 million offer from the Yankees that he views as “very...
- 12/10 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE 21ST CENTURY BASEBALL PLAYER: IN A LEAGUE OF HIS OWN: After reading Casey's post WE DON'T NEED SUPERSTARS, WE NEED BELIEVERS, I started thinking: “What does the 21st Century Baseball...
- 12/9 Baseball News Source: Josh Hamilton and Yankees Not a Match in 2013: Yankees payroll cuts don’t match-up with Hamilton signing When you read about the Yankees being a dark horse team or being...
- 12/9 MLBRandomFandom: Under the Radar Free Agents: American League: By Nick CesareA countdown of unheralded Free Agents: American Leaguers #10-6In the offseason, the focus is on the big name free...
- 12/9 Bronx Baseball Daily: With no hometown discount coming, Cano could be gone next year:
The Yankees have been talking about a $189 million budget for over a year now and throughout that entire time it has been a...
- 12/9 YankeeAnalysts.com: When will time catch up to the Yankees?: The announcement that Alex Rodriguez will need to have surgery on his left hip and could be out at least until the middle of the...
- 12/9 Nolan Writin': Michael Young is No Longer a Texas Ranger: As Sarah wrote a little bit earlier, today’s move to trade Michael Young is sure to be met like most other polarizing situations:...
- 12/8 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE YANKEES & THE PAYROLL CRUNCH:
For years, the Yankees have had no problem opening up the checkbook and adding the necessary amount of zeroes to get the...
- 12/7 WasWatching: The Greatest Fielding 1B Of All-Time Is…: First, start with this list - Rk Player Rfield From To Age G 1 Keith Hernandez 117 1974 1990 20-36 2088 2 John Olerud 102 1989...
- 12/7 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Alex Rodriguez: Exploring A-Rod’s 2013 Fantasy Baseball ValueThe fantasy baseball value of Alex Rodriguez has certainly changed a lot over the last few seasons. At one point More......
- 12/6 Baseball News Source: All Signs Point To Yankees Selling: Causing panic among Yankees’ fans is not very difficult Unlike actual New Yorkers, overreacting is the status quo. When...
- 12/6 Yanks Go Yard: Is the New York Yankees’ Brand at Risk?: The New York Yankees have won 40 American League Pennants, 27 World Championships and have missed the playoffs once since 1995....
- 12/6 Bronx Baseball Daily: Cashman lacked authority to make offers during Winter Meetings:
It turns out that Yankees GM Brian Cashman‘s frustration, that I wrote about this morning, was not just about missing...
- 12/6 Baseball Musings: Youk Got What I Need: The Yankees made a $12 million, one-year offer to Kevin Youkilis. I’m surprised it took this long: A person with direct...
- 12/6 Bronx Baseball Daily: Brian Cashman frustrated by Hal Steinbrenner’s budget:
It only seems like the Yankees have missed out on every free agent, but technically they have signed three – Andy Pettitte,...
- 12/5 Yankees Fans Unite: Winter Meetings Day 3: Chavez, Keppinger off the market as Yanks do nothing: It’s Day three of the Winter Meetings and every team in the AL East has done something to **** up their team. Every team,...
- 12/5 MLBTradeRumors: Diamondbacks To Sign Eric Chavez: 1:30pm: Chavez's deal with the D-Backs is for one year and $3MM, tweets Jack Magruder of FOXSportsArizona.com.
1:26pm: The Diamondbacks...
- 12/5 Bronx Baseball Daily: Trade Rumor: Yankees have been shopping Curtis Granderson:
The Yankees have been trying to fill holes at behind the plate, in right field, third base, and DH and they might have to get...
- 12/5 Bronx Baseball Daily: Sherman: Yankees have $8-$10 million to spend on 2014 payroll:
I came across this in Joel Sherman of the NY Post‘s column this morning. It’s nothing official it’s more of...
- 12/5 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Alex Rodriguez: Exploring A-Rod’s 2013 Fantasy Baseball Value: The fantasy baseball value of Alex Rodriguez has certainly changed a lot over the last few seasons. At one point More...The post...
- 12/4 My Pinstripes: A-Rod Is A Pain in the A..Hip:
I'm a little late to the party with this one, but things have been a little crazy the last couple of days. So just when...
- 12/4 Bronx Baseball Daily: Rumor: Yankees want to bring Eric Chavez back:
The Yankees have finally reached out to free agent third baseman Eric Chavez to let him know that they are interested in bringing...
- 12/4 PaulLebowitz.com: Stages of Grief: A Guide to Mental Health for the Yankees Fan: I’m here to help Yankees fans. They may not believe that; they may think I’m being sarcastic or wallowing in the new reality...
- 12/3 The Captain's Blog: Arod’s Injury, Aging Roster Could Bring About Day of Reckoning for Budget Cutting Yankees: Already eroded by free agent departures (actual and likely), the Yankees’ projected lineup for 2013 took another blow when it...
- 12/3 PaulLebowitz.com: The Yankees’ $189 Million Reality: The mandate the Yankees are under to reduce their payroll to $189 million by 2014 isn’t a capricious decision designed for ownership...
- 12/3 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees should consider Eric Chavez for another season: When Eric Chavez re-signed with the New York Yankees last season, they hoped he would once again provide a reliable glove in the...
- 12/3 Bronx Baseball Daily: A look at where the Yankees 2013 payroll is so far:
The Winter Meetings start today and the Yankees will be shopping for a new catcher and right fielder. With all the attention...
- 12/3 Bronx Baseball Daily: Rumor: Yankees among team in on Stephen Drew:
A couple weeks back we’d heard that the Yankees were interested in Stephen Drew. That interest hasn’t faded...
- 12/2 MLBTradeRumors: Eric Chavez Plans To Play In 2013: Eric Chavez is planning on playing in 2013 according to his agent, reports Anthony McCarron of the New York Daily News.
"Chavy...
- 12/2 Bronx Baseball Daily: Eric Chavez plans to play in 2013:
Last offseason it was either retirement or returning to the Yankees for Eric Chavez. This offseason is a bit different because...
News -- November 2012
- 11/30 Yankees Fans Unite: Yankees Offseason Notes: A lot of questions left unanswered for the Yankees: It’s November 30th and Winter Meetings are on Monday. But when this should be a joyous time of year to watch other teams...
- 11/29 Baseball News Source: Yankees Would be Wise to Pursue Michael Morse: Morse offers a 30 HR capable bat who can man first base or the outfield The Washington Nationals completed a trade to acquire...
- 11/28 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Giancarlo Stanton: Where Fantasy Owners Should Want Him in 2013: Okay, we know from his Twitter page that Giancarlo Stanton is not happy with the Marlins-Blue Jays talent dump. Alright, More...The...
- 11/27 Yanks Go Yard: Bill James Projections: New York Yankees: Last week, the 2013 Bill James projections were released to FanGraphs. Unfortunately, they are only available on the individual...
- 11/26 MLBRandomFandom: Under the Radar Free Agents: American League: By Nick CesareA countdown of unheralded Free Agents: American Leaguers #10-6In the offseason, the focus is on the big name free...
- 11/26 YankeeAnalysts.com: Does Trading Robinson Cano Make Sense?: For the last three years, according to fWAR, Robinson Cano tied Joey Votto as the third most valuable player in baseball behind...
- 11/26 Bleeding Yankee Blue: IS NO YANKEE NEWS GOOD NEWS?:
Some days writing a blog about the New York Yankees can be painful. Some days there is absolutely nothing to write about. ...
- 11/25 Behind the Plate: 2013 First Baseman Rankings: Aidan Flynn 5. [...] ...
- 11/24 Bleeding Yankee Blue: NAPOLI WANTS A 4 YEAR DEAL, AND IN OTHER HILARITY...: So the latest from the Mike Napoli camp is that the New York Yankees, the Texas Rangers, the Seattle Mariners and the Boston Red...
- 11/22 Yanks Go Yard: Would the Yankees truly suffer if they eclipsed the 2014 competitive balance threshold?: The New York Yankees cannot look at the 2013 season without reference to the bigger picture of 2014 as they continue to say they...
- 11/21 YankeeAnalysts.com: How ‘Bout Josh Hamilton On A 1-Year Deal?: (The following is being syndicated from An A-Blog for A-Rod. And yes, I know what I’m suggesting is borderline ludicrous....
- 11/21 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THANKSGIVING BLESSINGS: YANKEE STYLE:
"Treat each day like it is a new at bat. Forget about the ground out, and pop ups in life and that will help you avoid slumps."...
- 11/19 My Pinstripes: YCN: Yankees Low Key in Free Agent Market: A Fan's Cold Stove View:
Josh Hamilton won't be donning the Pinstripes
Josh Hamilton, Shane Victorino, Zack Greinke, Kyle Lohse. Don't bother...
- 11/19 Yanks Go Yard: Grading the Yankees: Eric Chavez: Eric Chavez came to the New York Yankees without much expectation. He knew his limitations as a player and knew the Yankees didn’t...
- 11/18 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY I MISS THE NEW YORK YANKEES:
It happens every November. It is sort of like a withdrawal from an addiction. It is kind of like when your best...
- 11/17 BoSox Injection: The AL Beast: Things Are Tough All Over: If the Toronto Blue Jays are any indication of the trend in AL East off season player pursuits, the Red Sox and the rest of the...
- 11/16 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason Outlook: New York Yankees: The Yankees must address a number of needs on offense and on the pitching staff -- all while looking to avoid the MLB luxury tax...
- 11/16 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees Trade Target: Logan Morrison: It’s been such a crazy week in baseball this week, and it’s only Friday. One piece of news this week was the fire...
- 11/15 Yanks Go Yard: Should the Yankees take a look at Miami’s Ricky Nolasco?: It appears now that the Miami Marlins engaged every MLB team at last week’s general manager’s meetings to let them...
- 11/13 Yanks Go Yard: Dismissing rumors involving top flight free agents and the Yankees: The re**** of being the “Evil Empire” was just not solely from the realm of Star Wars. Unfortunately, the old cliche...
- 11/13 The Captain's Blog: Napoli, Youkilis Have Right Stuff for Yankees: What is the Yankees’ greatest area of need this off season? Finding a replacement for Nick Swisher in right field? How about...
- 11/13 Rays Colored Glasses: The Chaos That Is the MLB Hot Stove: Kevin, I want Justin Upton, but you’re not getting Elvis Andrus or Jurickson Profar. These are my top guys and are a big...
- 11/13 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees Rumor Mill: Torii Hunter, Mike Napoli and Russell Martin: The New York Yankees used to wield their financial might when they wanted to land a free agent. Now, the reticent Bombers have...
- 11/12 Yanks Go Yard: Grading the Yankees: Mark Teixeira: Mark Teixeira would probably love to just forget about 2012. He set career lows in games played, home runs, runs (tied), RBI (tied)...
- 11/12 MLBTradeRumors: Signing Elite Free Agents: Some free agents are franchise changers -- players who alter the look of the team immediately and, more often than not, expensively....
- 11/12 Tomahawk Take: Separating Fact From Perception Part II Nick Swisher: This is the second in my series about hyped free agents and today I’m looking at Nick Swisher. While Swisher’s isn’t...
- 11/11 Rum Bunter: Are the Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Red Sox Talking Trade?: Boston is a buzzing with trade talk now that the Red Sox have signed David Ross. The Sox have too many catchers. The Pittsburgh...
- 11/11 Rising Apple: Mets Potential Trade Target: Jarrod Saltalamacchia: News broke yesterday on MLB Trade Rumors that David Ross, former backup catcher for the Atlanta Braves, has agreed to a two-year/$6.2...
- 11/10 Southside Showdown: Jarrod Saltalamacchia the Latest Gavin Floyd Rumor: In 2005, while the White Sox were surging towards a World Championship, Jarrod Saltalamacchia was also enjoying a season that...
- 11/10 Bleeding Yankee Blue: HANGING OUT AT THE ARIZONA FALL LEAGUE:
Ahhhh, baseball in November! One of the great things about living in Arizona is that we almost have year-round baseball here....
- 11/10 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Eric Hosmer: Fluke or Fraud?: In 2011, Eric Hosmer was third in the American League Rookie of the Year balloting. This season, Kansas City’s first More...The...
- 11/9 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees News: Robinson Cano, Derek Jeter win Silver Slugger Awards: The New York Yankees had two players win Silver Slugger Awards yesterday evening. One, Robinson Cano would not have been a surprising...
- 11/8 Yankees Fans Unite: Yankees Offseason Notes: Red Sox interested in Kuroda, Martinez, GIBBY Awards, Roster Rules, Pitcher Protection?: Good evening everyone. With the GM Meetings happening in California there has been news coming from the Yankees organization all...
- 11/8 Yanks Go Yard: Brian Cashman’s decisions now will impact Yankees in 2014: New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman is tasked with creating a roster beginning this season which will put the organization...
- 11/7 Baseball News Source: “Qualifying Offers” Greatly Benefit the Yankees: Kuroda may be the hardest decision of all qualifying offers for Yankees The Yankees have a huge number of impactful Free Agents...
- 11/7 Yanks Go Yard: The Return of Andy Pettitte: Good Thing or Bad Thing?: Over the years, Yankees fans have come to rely on Andy Pettitte. For many, it seemed like the end of an era when he announced...
- 11/7 Bleeding Yankee Blue: REMEMBER WHEN THE YANKEES SPENT LIKE THE DODGERS?:
You have to appreciate the Dodgers if you're a Yankee fan. Jayson Stark of ESPN.com says that the Dodgers are gunning...
- 11/6 YankeeAnalysts.com: How about Angel Pagan?: In one of our daily email correspondences, Steve brought up the idea of signing Torii Hunter, and he, Moshe, and Mike E. were...
- 11/6 Nolan Writin': The Time To Trade Elvis Andrus is Now: The year was 2007. I was 17, on vacation with my family in what was the last full summer I got to enjoy before I left for college...
- 11/5 StanGraphs: 2012 AL East Review: 2012 AL East Predicted Standings 1. Toronto Blue Jays 2. New York Yankees 3. Boston Red Sox 4. Tampa Bay Rays 5. Baltimore Orioles...
- 11/5 YankeeAnalysts.com: The players we know will be on the 2013 Yankee offense: The 2012 Yankees ended the season on a disappointing note when the Tigers swept them in the ALCS. That loss has shifted people’s...
- 11/5 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Eric Hosmer: Fluke or Fraud?: In 2011, Eric Hosmer was third in the American League Rookie of the Year balloting. This season, Kansas City’s first baseman...
- 11/4 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY TORII HUNTER MAKES SENSE:
There
is a hole in right field and now that Nick Swisher will most likely not return to the Bronx, there are a lot of different...
- 11/2 mlbreports.com : New York Yankees Payroll in 2013 And Contracts Going Forward: Friday, November.2/2012 Note from Chuck Booth: I am attempting to bring the history for each of the 30 MLB Franchises into a...
- 11/2 Baseball Reality Tour: 2010 - 2012 All Defensive Teams: Last time around, we looked at the 2012 All Defensive Teams when ranking players by various defensive statistics, such as Fielding...
- 11/1 Crashburn Alley: Smell the Glove: Evaluating Defense in the 21st Century: The Gold Glove awards were announced Tuesday night and, while I don’t especially care about MLB’s awards, I thought it’...
News -- October 2012
- 10/31 El Maquino: GOLD GLOVES PROVE WE HAVE EVERY RIGHT TO CRITICIZE ‘THE INSIDERS’: > Anyone with half a brain could tell last night that the Gold Glove award is now, to any fan with minimal understanding of...
- 10/31 Tyler's Think Tank: Gold Glove Review: I don't put much stock in Gold Glove awards (Fielding Bible Awards are where it's at). Too often they seem to go to flashy players...
- 10/31 Baseball Reality Tour: 2012 All Defensive Teams: Major League Baseball announced the 2012 Gold Glove award winners last night. As a suggested prerequisite to the information below,...
- 10/31 Baseball Jerks: 2012 Gold Glove Winners, No Mike Trout?: Your 2012 Gold Glove winners have been officially announced. This year nine players received the award for the first time, the...
- 10/31 Yankees Fans Unite: 2012 Fielding Awards: Last night the Gold Glove awards were announced, and our very own Mark Teixeira and Robinson Cano were named to the American League...
- 10/31 Baseball News Source: 2012 Gold Glove Award Winners – McCutchen, Headley, Reddick Among First-Time Selections: Josh Reddick was among nine first time Gold Glove winners The 2012 Gold Glove winners from the National League and American League...
- 10/31 Bronx Baseball Daily: Cano and Teixeira win Gold Glove Awards:
The Gold Glove winners were announced tonight and two Yankees, Robinson Cano and Mark Teixeira, took home some hardware. It...
- 10/30 For Baseball Junkies: 2012 Gold Glove Winners: ALC - Matt Wieters (2nd award)1B - Mark Teixeira (5)2B - Robinson Cano (2)3B - Adrian Beltre (4)SS - J.J. Hardy (1)LF...
- 10/30 SOX & Dawgs: 2012 AL & NL Rawlings Gold Glove Teams:
The 2012 Rawlings Gold Glove Teams for each league came out on Tuesday night and while the Boston Red Sox had two nominees...
- 10/30 My Pinstripes: Tex, Cano; Men With the Golden Glove:
Mark Teixeira and Robinson Cano collect their 2010 Gold Glove Awards
Mark Teixeira and Robinson Cano would...
- 10/30 For Baseball Junkies: Gold Glove Finalists Announced - Awards to be Announced at 9:30 PM: The 2012 Rawlings Gold Glove Award Announcement Show will air on ESPN2 tonight at 9:30 PM ET. Listed below are the finalists...
- 10/30 Yankees Fans Unite: Yankees Offseason Notes: Yankee Stadium, Who the Yankees should get?: Good evening everyone. I hope everyone is doing well in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy and hope that everyone safe.If you have...
- 10/30 SOX & Dawgs: 2012 Gold Glove Finalists Announced:
The 2012 Rawlings Gold Glove Finalists were announced on Monday and in it we find two members of the Boston Red Sox nominated.
One...
- 10/29 Pitchers Hit Eighth: 2012 Gold Glove Award Predictions: If nothing else, the annual Rawlings Gold Glove Award winners remind us that most voters probably don’t actually watch much...
- 10/29 Baseball News Source: Demise of the Yankees greatly exaggerated: The formula for the Yankees success remains intact… The New York Yankees were dominated this season one stop short of...
- 10/28 YankeeAnalysts.com: Fair value for Nick Swisher: Ask anyone who the best Yankee is and the answer will always be the same: Robinson Cano. Ask anyone who the second best Yankee...
- 10/27 Bronx Baseball Daily: Mark Teixeira wins his 1st Fielding Bible award:
Everyone has known that Gold Gloves are a joke since 1999 when Rafael Palmeiro won one despite not even playing 30 games in...
- 10/26 Call to the Pen: 2012 Season Review Series: New York Yankees: The New York Yankees held a 10 game lead in the division in mid-July, but had to hold on to win the AL East on the season’s...
- 10/26 YankeeAnalysts.com: Did Having To Play All The Way Through The Regular Season Hurt The Yankees?: (The following is being syndicated from An A-Blog for A-Rod) Yesterday The other day I made a comment on our daily TYA email chain...
- 10/26 Bleeding Yankee Blue: 2012 YANKEES: MANAGING AN UPHILL BATTLE:
It
was hard to watch the Yankees get swept in the ALCS, and when the Yankees lose,
people start searching for answers......
- 10/26 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Verlander, Hamilton, Rangers, Lincecum:
It's not a huge surprise, but Tigers president and General Manager Dave Dombrowski said that he would like to make Justin Verlander...
- 10/25 Mets Merized: ESPN: Worst Contracts In Baseball: David Schoenfield posted his ten worst contracts in baseball on ESPN.com. 1. Alex Rodriguez, 10 years, $275 million: Hey, it’s...
- 10/25 Motor City Bengals: Glove, Luck and Hot Hitters: Do postseason games really come down to anything else? We’re always going to be talking about games between two teams with...
- 10/24 Yanks Go Yard: Screw the Shift: Yankees’ Teixeira Should Keep Pulling the Ball: It was certainly a disappointing year for New York Yankees’ first baseman Mark Teixeira. For the first time since his rookie...
- 10/24 Full Spectrum Baseball: The A-Rod Saga: Let me start by saying, because I don't think I can really stress this enough, that I really, utterly, totally, absolutely, genuinely,...
- 10/24 Yanks Go Yard: To Opt-Out or Not Opt-Out: The Rafael Soriano Question: The Hot Stove season will be heating up soon–although, one could argue that after the disappointing ALCS sweep, that has...
- 10/23 Baseball News Source: Five Ways the Yankees Can Save Money in 2013: Cashman is faced with major personnel decisions this off-season By now we’re all aware Major League Baseball’s...
- 10/22 For Baseball Junkies: Yankees All-Time Team v.2012: After a short hiatus, we're back to the 2012 All-Time Teams and today we're taking a look at the Yankees.Last year's inaugural...
- 10/22 YankeeAnalysts.com: Replacing The Underrated Nick Swisher: Nick Swisher‘s future in pinstripes looks like it has come to a bitter end. Bitter, not because his play was underwhelming,...
- 10/21 Yankees Fans Unite: Grading 2012 and Looking Ahead – 1B/2B: Very soon Brian Cashman will bring all of his lieutenants together to go over the team’s players and formulate an off-season...
- 10/20 PaulLebowitz.com: Reality is a Bigger, Hairier Monster For the Yankees and It Bites: In keeping with yesterday’s autopsy theme I began yesterday, the dissection and search for the proximate cause of the demise...
- 10/20 Baseball News Source: Yankees – Major Offseason Decisions Looming: Swisher looking for a multi-year deal The Yankees aren’t wasting much time with personnel decisions. Just a few days after...
- 10/20 Bleeding Yankee Blue: DESPITE THE ATTACKS, ALEX RODRIGUEZ IS A YANKEE:
This will sound incredibly strange considering the
circumstances. I am now an unconditional Alex Rodriguez fan. ...
- 10/19 Yankees Fans Unite: Another Unhappy Ending: The 2012 Yankees season ended in an all too familiar fashion for the Yankees. It ended without a parade down The Canyon of Heroes,...
- 10/19 Bronx Baseball Daily: Where the Yankees stand heading into the offseason:
The playoffs weren’t the easiest thing to watch for Yankees fans. The pitching was for the most part a big success,...
- 10/19 Baseball News Source: Yankees Go Quietly – Now The Postseason Really Begins: Yankees on the wrong side of four-game sweep in the ALCS When Jayson Nix‘s pop up settled into Prince Fielder‘s...
- 10/19 YankeeAnalysts.com: Why The Yankees Will Be Extremely Active On The Trade Market: Let’s get this offseason started with some good old fashioned speculation. No, I don’t think Alex Rodriguez is leaving...
- 10/19 High Heat Stats: Tigers 8, Yankees 1: The pennant comes to Motown: It came a day late, but there was nothing short about Detroit’s sweeping victory. Max Scherzer supplied the latest stellar...
- 10/19 Motor City Bengals: Detroit Tigers Pitching Leads Team to World Series: A look at the Detroit Tigers’ budget might tell you they don’t value pitching much at all. Members of their playoff rotation...
- 10/18 Bleeding Yankee Blue: SEASON OVER: PUNCHLESS YANKEES DONE IN DETROIT:
Well,
that was depressing. Following three losses through the first three
games of the ALCS in which the Yankees had chances...
- 10/18 Baseball Musings: Yankees in the Ninth: Mark Teixeira hits a soft-liner on a 2-2 pitch right to the shortstop. One down for Phil Coke. Update: Alex Rodriguez gets ahead...
- 10/18 YankeeAnalysts.com: ALCS Game 4: Let’s Try This Again: Take 2: CC Sabathia versus Max Scherzer. Scherzer is awful against lefty hitters. And that works out well because the Yankees...
- 10/18 Yankees Fans Unite: ALCS Game 4 Lineup: Yankees @ Tigers: Lineup vs. Tigers: Ichiro Suzuki LF Nick Swisher RF Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Raul Ibanez DH Eric Chavez 3B Russell...
- 10/17 YankeeAnalysts.com: ALCS Game 4: One Game At A Time: There’s a 7% chance the Yankees win the ALCS. That’s a pretty low numbers, but if you go game by game, the Yankees...
- 10/17 Yankees Fans Unite: ALCS Game 4 Lineup: Yankees @ Tigers: Lineup vs. Tigers: Ichiro Suzuki LF Nick Swisher RF Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Raul Ibanez DH Eric Chavez 3B Russell...
- 10/17 Bleeding Yankee Blue: REFLECTING ON BAD CALLS & MISSED OPPORTUNITIES: I started thinking... I do that. I reflect on stuff that doesn't matter. Why doesn't it matter? Well, because it doesn't...
- 10/17 Bleeding Yankee Blue: GROUNDHOG DAY: YANKEES WASTE DECENT PITCHING & LOSE GAME 3:
Surprise, surprise, the Yankees get good pitching in a playoff game but
fail to capitalize on offense. To be fair, they...
- 10/17 Call to the Pen: Phil Coke Saves Second Straight as Tigers Push Yankees to the Brink: All the stories you’ll read about the Detroit Tigers’ 2-1 win over the New York Yankees in Game 3 of the ALCS on Tuesday...
- 10/17 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees on the brink of being swept in ALCS: When the lineup was posted for the New York Yankees prior to Game 3 of the American League Championship Series, the first question...
- 10/17 Motor City Bengals: Justin Verlander Brilliant Again, Tigers Extend Series Lead To 3-0: Tigers 2, Yankees 1 (box score) Justin Verlander didn’t dominate hitters the same was as he did in the Oakland series when he...
- 10/17 Bronx Baseball Daily: Verlander wins as Yankees fall to 0-3 in the ALCS:
The Yankees needed Phil Hughes to come up big, they needed Robinson Cano to start hitting again. They didn’t get either...
- 10/17 My Pinstripes: Tigers Near Pennant Behind Verlander Domination:
Joe Girardi's "Make-a-Wish" lineup actually did worse than when Alex Rodriguez and Nick Swisher were a part of it. Then...
- 10/16 Baseball Musings: So Much for Small Ball: Justin Verlander gets Brett Gardner to ground out and Ichiro Suzuki to strike out as he keeps the table setters off base in the...
- 10/16 Yankees Fans Unite: ALCS Game 3 Lineup: Yankees @ Tigers: Lineup vs. Tigers: Brett Gardner LF Ichiro Suzuki RF Mark Teixeira 1B Robinson Cano 2B Raul Ibanez DH Russell Martin C Eric Chavez...
- 10/16 Yanks Go Yard: What the postseason has said about Yankee pitching: For those of you who are Iron Maiden fans, I’m sure you’re familiar with the song ‘Aces High‘. That title...
- 10/16 YankeeAnalysts.com: Flashback: June 3, 2012: In case you don’t remember, it was a sunny Sunday afternoon in early June, the Yankees were finishing up a three-game series...
- 10/16 Bleeding Yankee Blue: HEY NICK SWISHER... IT'S NOT ABOUT YOU!:
“I'm one of those guys, you giver me a hug and I run through a wall for you...
It's tough, it's really tough.''
--Nick...
- 10/16 MLB Injury News: Postseason Injury Recap: Derek Jeter, Marco Scutaro, Jeremy Affeldt:
Have you caught your breath yet? This season may not have ended with the exact same bang as 2011 had, but the postseason...
- 10/15 Bronx Baseball Daily: Girardi: baseball needs instant replay:
The Yankees are down 0-2 in the ALCS against Detroit, but it is easy to wonder where they might be if two bad calls had gone...
- 10/15 Yanks Go Yard: Don’t Give Up Hope on Resilient Yankees: Let’s not kid ourselves: the New York Yankees look terrible right now. Actually, to be more specific, the New York Yankees offense...
- 10/15 It's About the Money (Stupid): I guess the Yankees get the number one pick then?: Far be it from me to say anything positive about the Yankees' offense right now, but I think we can at least agree to not draw...
- 10/15 YankeeAnalysts.com: The Real Reason The Offense Is Struggling? Pulling The Ball: Joe Girardi thinks the hitters need to start making adjustments. While that might be obvious to everyone, no one has officially...
- 10/15 WasWatching: Shocking Or Not? Yankees “Hitters” So Far This Post-Season: Here are the Yankees batting stats, this post-season, for the ALDS and ALCS, combined: Rk Player #Matching PA AB H HR RBI BB SO...
- 10/15 Through The Fence Baseball: Could Kevin Youkilis be wearing Yankees pinstripes in 2013?: It appears another season of unfulfilled promise is materializing in the Bronx, with the New York Yankees dropping the first two...
- 10/15 The Baseball Haven: Thaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa…Yankees Stink!: Sure, they made it to the ALCS, but what is the deal with the New York Yankees? For the millions upon millions of dollars that...
- 10/15 My Pinstripes: Swisher and Fans No Longer Best Buds:
I've been highly critical of Nick Swisher's play the last few days and obviously I was not the only ones. Swisher's beloved...
- 10/14 Bleeding Yankee Blue: LIFELESS IN THE BRONX. TIGERS UP 2-0:
It was crunch time for the Yankees coming into this game. The
Yankees had lost their Captain, Derek Jeter, to a season-ending...
- 10/14 My Pinstripes: The Jeter-less, Swishful Game 2 lineup:
I had to see it with my own two eyes, but indeed Derek Jeter is not in the post-season lineup for the first time...EVER....
- 10/14 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 2 ALCS Lineup: Tigers vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Tigers: Ichiro Suzuki LF Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Raul Ibanez DH Russell Martin C Alex Rodriguez 3B Curtis...
- 10/14 Motor City Bengals: Detroit Tigers Win, but Jim Leyland Getting Hard to Defend: That doesn’t mean I won’t try. All season long Jim Leyland has been taking a lot of abuse from fans over his management...
- 10/14 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees fight back on Ibanez heroics, but lose in extras; Jeter fractures ankle: Game 1 of the American League Championship Series was a game of lost opportunities, a wicked roller coaster ride and while losing...
- 10/14 It's About the Money (Stupid): Comeback ends in disaster as Yankees lose Game One 6-4: It was the worst of times, it was the best of times, and then it was the times that made the worst of times seem like winning...
- 10/14 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yanks Lose The Game And Jeter For The Season: What can you say about tonight? It was a roller coaster of emotions. Some extreme highs and extreme lows. The lowest of the low...
- 10/14 Baseball News Source: Tigers Overcome Ibanez Two-Run Blast in Ninth to Win Game 1 of ALCS: Ibanez hit his third home run of the postseason to tie the game in the ninth The Detroit Tigers handed a 4-0 lead to closer Jose...
- 10/14 Baseball Musings: Seeing Green: Jose Valverde comes in to pitch the ninth for Detroit. Russell Martin starts the Yankees off with a single as they trail 4-0....
- 10/13 Baseball Musings: Defensive Lapse: Mark Teixeira hits a ground to second baseman Omar Infante, playing the outfield on the shift. Infante can’t get the ball...
- 10/13 YankeeAnalysts.com: ALCS Game 1: Trust In Andy: Who needs days off anyway? We’re right back to baseball after last night’s win over the Orioles, and now we get to...
- 10/13 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES 2012 ALCS PREVIEW:
The Yankees won in dramatic fashion, in a winner-take-all
Game 5 of the ALDS, beating the Orioles with a superb complete...
- 10/13 Baseball Jerks: ALCS Game 1 Preview: Tigers vs. Yankees, Lineups and Starting Pitchers: Tonight the Detroit Tigers play in Game 1 of their second ALCS in two years, this time against the New York Yankees. Doug Fister...
- 10/13 Yankees Fans Unite: ALCS Game 1 Lineup: Tigers vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Orioles: Derek Jeter SS Ichiro Suzuki LF Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Raul Ibanez DH Alex Rodriguez 3B Nick Swisher...
- 10/13 Bronx Baseball Daily: 5 Completely Random Post ALDS Observations:
A “great” series is one in which the Yankees not only play well, but in which they post a “W”. By that standard, the...
- 10/13 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees beat Orioles to advance to the ALCS:
The Yankees offense has struggled lately so their ace starter CC Sabathia put them on his back and carried them past the Orioles...
- 10/13 Yanks Go Yard: Forget A-Rod, Granderson and Swisher are just as bad for Yankees: While I never thought someone could possibly be as bad as Alex Rodriguez in the postseason (post 2009), Curtis Granderson and...
- 10/13 PaulLebowitz.com: ALCS Preview and Predictions—New York Yankees vs Detroit Tigers: New York Yankees (95-67; 1st place, AL East; defeated Baltimore Orioles 3 games to 2 in the ALDS) vs Detroit Tigers (88-74; 1st...
- 10/13 Bleeding Yankee Blue: HOW THE YANKEES WERE ABLE TO STAVE OFF THE ORIOLES: After going
9-9 against the Baltimore Orioles in the regular season, it was only
**** that these two teams would have to play...
- 10/12 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE NEW YORK YANKEES ARE ALDS CHAMPS!:
It's fate. If you win or if you lose, there's a reason why... really. If you
played hard and lose, the other team played...
- 10/12 Yanks Go Yard: Ace Status: Sabathia lives up to moniker, propels Yankees into ALCS: In a winner take all game bogged down by a flailing offense, the New York Yankees needed a top notch performance from CC Sabathia...
- 10/12 My Pinstripes: A-Rod Highest Paid Scrub in History:
I'm not playing?
Joe Girardi has taken things one step further for today's ALDS Game 5 by benching Alex Rodriguez. If...
- 10/12 My Pinstripes: Yankees Flail and Fail to Decisive Game:
Phil Hughes did everything the Yankees asked of him, Joe Girardi moved Alex Rodriguez down in the lineup, the bullpen...
- 10/12 Baseball News Source: Yankees Win Game Five -Tigers Next in ALCS: Sabathia Dominates Orioles , Yankees Advance to ALCS CC Sabathia was worth every penny tonight during a game where Alex Rodriguez...
- 10/12 It's About the Money (Stupid): Sabathia carries Yankees to ALCS:
This is what the Yankees signed C.C. Sabathia for all the way back in 2008, and what they re-upped with him for last Halloween....
- 10/12 Baseball Musings: Teixeira Hits: Mark Teixeira pulls a single over the shift, and the Yankees have their first hit and first base runner against Jason Hammel....
- 10/12 Yankees Fans Unite: ALDS Game 5 Lineup: Orioles vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Orioles: Derek Jeter SS Ichiro Suzuki LF Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Raul Ibanez DH Nick Swisher RF Curtis Granderson...
- 10/12 YankeeAnalysts.com: ALDS Game 5: Win Or Go Home: Perhaps you’re saying it shouldn’t have come down to this, not the way our pitchers have thrown the ball. But when...
- 10/12 Call to the Pen: Verlander Can Carry Tigers to Title: At the beginning of the season the Detroit Tigers figured to be runaway victors in the American League Central Division. They...
- 10/12 Mets Merized: Will Wright’s Extension Rank Up There With Some Of MLB’s Worst Deals?: Nobody knows how much David Wright will ultimately get as Sandy Alderson and the third baseman try to come to a meaningful resolution...
- 10/12 Bronx Baseball Daily: An idea to bat A-Rod leadoff in the Yankees lineup:
I’ve got a wild idea that no one in baseball has probably entertained when it comes to solving the enigma that is Alex...
- 10/12 Full Spectrum Baseball: Dear Yankee Fans….Chill OutI go to Yankee Stadium for the sushi. I stay for the playoff baseball. Man, what a game it was last night!...
- 10/12 WasWatching: Yankees Batters In 2012 ALDS: Playoff Series Stats G AB R H HR RBI BB ▾ SO BA OBP SLG Raul Ibanez 3 6 2 3 2 2 1 1 .500 .571 1.500 Jayson Nix 2 4 0 2 0 0...
- 10/12 Bleeding Yankee Blue: AROD & COMPANY NEED HITS NOW!:
I know, I’m not the only one who is thinking this, but there's been so much written and so much talked about when it comes...
- 10/12 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES DON'T CLINCH; ORIOLES FORCE A GAME 5:
It started as a somber night, as manager Joe Girardi announced the
passing of his father Jerry Girardi this past Saturday....
- 10/12 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees pushed to Game 5, outlasted by Orioles in 13 innings: With the game meaning advancing to the American League Championship Series for the New York Yankees and staving off elimination...
- 10/11 Baseball Musings: Eighth Inning Threat: With the score tied at one, Ichiro Suzuki and Mark Teixeira lead off the bottom of the eighth with singles to put men on first...
- 10/11 Yankees Fans Unite: ALDS Game 4 Lineup: Orioles vs. Yankees: Derek Jeter DH Ichiro Suzuki LF Mark Teixeira 1B Robinson Cano 2B Alex Rodriguez 3B Nick Swisher RF Russell Martin C Curtis Granderson...
- 10/11 Yankees Fans Unite: A-Rod is not the problem: As regular as the Yankees being in the playoffs has become, so has the annual jeering of third baseman Alex Rodriguez. Despite...
- 10/11 Bleeding Yankee Blue: STRUGGLES AREN'T ALL ALEX RODRIGUEZ:
Everything looks bad when you get the last out. That’s something Alex Rodriguez has become very familiar with lately. After...
- 10/10 Yanks Go Yard: Sorry, Yankees Fans: A-Rod Isn’t Going Anywhere: I know it’s been a long season, and this is why we watch the games, the highs and lows: to watch our team get to the playoffs....
- 10/10 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees’ storylines growing in ALDS: Two games into the American League Division Series between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles and there are some significant storylines developing....
- 10/10 It's About the Money (Stupid): This day in Yankee Facebook chatter:
Follow us for real on FB here, Twitter here and here. And thanks!
Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, Andy Pettitte, Ichiro Suzuki,...
- 10/10 Baseball News Source: Where Should Alex Rodriguez Hit the Rest of the Postseason?: A-Rod has struggled in the postseason When a high profile team like the Yankees loses a postseason game, something is going...
- 10/9 PaulLebowitz.com: The Yankees’ Problem is Not A-Rod: The Yankees, if they had a viable choice, would probably move the slumping Alex Rodriguez out of the number 3 spot in the batting...
- 10/9 Baseball News Source: Orioles Bounce Back Against Yankees To Even Series: Davis delivered a two-run single to right center Chris Davis drove in two runs and Wei-Yin Chen pitched into the seventh inning...
- 10/9 Dynasty League Baseball: 2012 The Year of the Rookie and the Triple Crown | Preview of the New 2012 Season Player Cards: Mike Trout had as great of a rookie season as we have seen since perhaps Fred Lynn’s MVP Rookie year in 1975. Trout did...
- 10/9 Yankees Fans Unite: ALDS Game 2 Lineup: Yankees @ Orioles: Lineup vs. Orioles: Derek Jeter SS Ichiro Suzuki LF Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Nick Swisher RF Mark Teixeira 1B Russell...
- 10/9 Bleeding Yankee Blue: ALDS GAME 2: YANKEES EFFORT NOT ENOUGH IN TOUGH LOSS:
This one
hurts. Well, all losses in the postseason hurt, so what are you
expecting me to say? The Yankees had some chances...
- 10/9 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees drop Game 2 to fall to a 1-1 ALDS tie:
When Andy Pettitte came out of retirement everybody had games like this on their mind and he didn’t disappoint as he...
- 10/9 My Pinstripes: 1 Inning Martin-izing Lifts Yankees:
Photo courtesy of USA Today
There was the usual moaning, groaning, and grousing last night by Yankees' fans on Facebook,...
- 10/9 Baseball Musings: Jeter’s Defense: Derek Jeter makes another poor play in the hole. This time, he gets in front of the ball, and actually sets himself to throw,...
- 10/8 Bleeding Yankee Blue: ALDS YANKEE ROSTER SET:
PITCHERS
CC Sabathia
Andy Pettitte
Hiroki Kuroda
Phil Hughes
Joba Chamberlain
Boone Logan
Derek...
- 10/8 Yanks Go Yard: Baserunning Mishaps Almost Prove Costly for Yankees: Last night’s last-minute win was terrific, exciting, fun and made everyone forget about how poorly the New York Yankees...
- 10/8 The Captain's Blog: Despite Yankees Win, Arod Can’t Hide from Critics: The Yankees’ 7-2 victory over the Orioles in the opening game of the ALDS took a team effort on offense. Every member of...
- 10/8 Bleeding Yankee Blue: ALDS GAME 1: CC MONSTER & RUSSELL MARTIN POWER YANKEES:
Wow,
what a win. There was a 2 hour, 41 minute rain delay before this ALDS
Game 1 in Baltimore even began, but it was...
- 10/8 Yanks Go Yard: Yanks Go Yard Game 1 ALDS Postgame Show: The first game of the Yankee postseason ended with a bang on Sunday night. Against the most consistent closer in the American...
- 10/8 Birds Watcher: Orioles drop game one in the 9th: Jim Johnson didn’t record 51 saves for the Baltimore Orioles in the regular season by having off nights. For the most part...
- 10/8 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees go ahead 1-0 in ALDS on 9th inning rally:
CC Sabathia got the Yankees to the ninth inning with the game tied and Russell Martin provided the go ahead blast en route...
- 10/8 YankeeAnalysts.com: CC Sabathia pitches into the ninth inning, Yankees bust out late to take game 1 of the ALDS: For the second consecutive year rain delayed the start of the Yankee postseason. The start of the Bombers’ 2011 ALDS was...
- 10/7 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees’ Away Field Advantage: Huh? What? Away field advantage? What does that even mean? Well, it means exactly this. In the 18 games that the Orioles and Yankees...
- 10/7 Yankees Fans Unite: ALDS Game 1 Lineup: Yankees @ Orioles: Lineup vs. Orioles: Derek Jeter SS Ichiro Suzuki LF Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Nick Swisher RF Mark Teixeira 1B Curtis...
- 10/7 Yanks Go Yard: YGY Roundtable Discussion: Which Yankee will have the best ALDS?: The postseason is where players become immortalized. It’s where seasons start over for those who have struggled all year...
- 10/7 It's About the Money (Stupid): ALDS Game One Lineups – Yankees versus Orioles:
Brien has previewed the game for us and now all we need to do is watch and see what unfolds. There is rain in the forecast,...
- 10/7 YankeeAnalysts.com: Who’s Jason Hammel?: It’s somewhat of a surprise that we’re seeing Jason Hammel pitch tonight. He’s been far from a bad pitcher in...
- 10/7 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES 2012 ALDS PREVIEW:
The Yankees postseason machine is now running at full speed,
and they are facing the Baltimore Orioles in the first round....
- 10/7 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees vs. Orioles: AL East foes look to gain quick edge in ALDS: The Baltimore Orioles ousted the two-time defending American League Champion Texas Rangers Friday night in the second ever wild...
- 10/7 Bronx Baseball Daily: 5 Yankees who need to perform in the playoffs or else:
New York is very much a what-have-you-done-for-me-lately kind of town, but certain players, like Derek Jeter, will get a pass...
- 10/6 The Baseball Page: MLB: Scalding-hot hitters like Cano will try to carry their clubs in October: Robinson Cano #24 of the New York Yankees hits a two run home run against the Boston Red Sox during the fourth inning...
- 10/6 Yankees Fans Unite: Morning Bits: Soriano = Mariano?, Orioles, Ichiro, Teixeira, Gehrig: Good morning everyone and a happy Saturday to you all! The Yankees finally have a play-off opponent and it’s a very familiar...
- 10/6 Bleeding Yankee Blue: MARK TEIXEIRA ADDS THAT EXTRA SPARK:
Hello Postseason, the Chase for #28 and goodbye injuries! Well….for the most part.
It’s been a long injury riddled season...
- 10/6 Yanks Go Yard: Yanks Go Yard Selects the Yankees’ Regular Season Awards: Now that the regular season is over, it’s time to dish out some awards for some of the better and well…not so great...
- 10/6 Bronx Baseball Daily: 5 Reasons why the Yankees WON’T win the World Series:
Maybe it’s the practical side, maybe I’m just a pessimist but I don’t think the Yankees will be able to win the World...
- 10/6 Bronx Baseball Daily: Aceves may have given Teixeira a gift home run:
Since returning from the DL, Mark Teixeira played in three games against the Red Sox and he went 1-for-12. That one was a...
- 10/6 My Pinstripes: Replacement NFL Refs Ump Wild Card Game:
Left field ump Sam Holbrook raises his hand in the air like he just don't care.
Wait, what? They didn't. My bad. I thought...
- 10/5 mlbreports.com : MLB Reports Playoff Power Rankings and Predictions 2012: Friday, October.5/2012 Chuck Booth (Lead Baseball Writer): In what could be one of the most exciting days in MLB History, we present...
- 10/5 It's About the Money (Stupid): McGehee will not be on ALDS roster: Well this settles that question. ESPN New York's Andrew Marchand just tweeted that Casey McGehee passed along that he will not...
- 10/5 WasWatching: It’s Hard To Think About The Yankees This Post-Season…: …and not think about: A-Rod Year Age Tm Series Opp G PA AB HR RBI SO BA OBP SLG 2005 29 NYY ALDS LAA 5 23 15 0 0 5 .133...
- 10/5 YankeeAnalysts.com: Alex Rodriguez And The Postseason Batting Order: (The following is being syndicated from An A-Blog for A-Rod) I was legitimately shocked to hear about Alex Rodriguez‘s 83-plate...
- 10/4 Baseball News Source: American League East – 2013 Team Needs: In 2013, the AL East is expected to be a juggernaut once again Editor’s Note: This is the first column in a Baseball News...
- 10/4 StanGraphs: 2012 MLB Playoff Preview: Once again, like a tender moment of bittersweet deja vu, the Major League Baseball playoffs are upon. The postseason seems to...
- 10/4 Yankees Fans Unite: Travel Day: Here in the great Northeast, the leaves are changing colors and the temperatures are falling. The MLB playoffs are set, and...
- 10/4 Bleeding Yankee Blue: BOMBS AWAY! YANKEES GO BOOM TO CLINCH DIVISION CROWN!:
Well, the roller coaster regular season ride is over. Through all the
injuries, the ups, and the downs, the Yankees have...
- 10/4 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yanks Crush Red Sox 14-2, Next Stop: The ALDS: “Now, the real season begins…” After the game, while speaking with Meredith Marakovits of the YES Network,...
- 10/3 Baseball News Source: Yankees Rout Red Sox – Finish With Best Record In the American League: Granderson hit 2 homers to power Yankees to AL East title It took until the final game of the regular season, but the New York...
- 10/3 Yankees Fans Unite: New York Yankees clinch American League East & Home Field: The 2012 New York Yankees looked down and almost out in the beginning of September. They weren’t able to hit with runners...
- 10/3 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira dropped in order: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira was dropped to sixth in the batting order Wednesday, Oct. 3, after going 0-for-6 and leaving...[+]
eight men on base Tuesday, Oct. 2. 2B Robinson Cano and OF Nick Swisher moved up to fourth and fifth, respectively. Swisher is batting .393 (22-for-56) with four home runs and 14 RBIs in his last 15 games.
- 10/3 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 162 Lineup: Red Sox vs. Yankees: Boy this is kind of emotional. The final lineup card of the 2012 regular season. Here it is. Lineup vs. Red Sox: Derek Jeter SS...
- 10/3 Yankees Fans Unite: Yanks’ Have What It Takes, But Will It All Come Together?: One month ago, many people including myself were incredibly worried about the Yankees potentially missing the playoffs. The Bombers’...
- 10/3 Yanks Go Yard: Cut Joe Girardi Some Slack: No, I don’t understand why Robinson Cano batted 5th while Mark Teixeira batted 4th last night. I don’t know why Rafael...
- 10/3 Rays Colored Glasses: A Horrific June Did the Rays In: No matter what you’re non-baseball watching friends try to convince you every other week, all 162 games matter in baseball....
- 10/3 SOX & Dawgs: Final 2012 Red Sox Travesty:
After falling in extra innings last night, the Boston Red Sox will look to put a wrench in the AL East celebration plans of...
- 10/3 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 10/3:
The Boston Red Sox had the perfect chance to make things interesting in the AL East last night.
A 3-1 lead over the New York...
- 10/3 High Heat Stats: Tuesday game notes (caught-on-the-fly edition): I’m just gonna toss stuff up on the fly here, for whatever it’s worth. Orioles 1, @Rays 0: The game’s lone run...
- 10/3 Yankees Fans Unite: Yankees Showing Guts: A thrilling Yankees season has come down to the final day today. If the Yankees beat the lousy Red Sox today they will win the...
- 10/3 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE MAGIC OF RAUL IBANEZ:
With the Yankees' magic number at two and the AL East Division
championship on the line, many New York fans decided not...
- 10/3 It's About the Money (Stupid): Maligned lineup decision not a big deal: We have reached the inevitable conclusion of the topsy-turvy 2012 season, a year in which the Orioles and Athletics battle for...
- 10/3 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 10/3:
The Boston Red Sox had the perfect chance to make things interesting in the AL East last night.
A 3-1 lead over the New York...
- 10/3 The Captain's Blog: Teixeira and Ibanez Experience Agony and Ecstasy as Yankees Inch Closer to Division Crown: Charles Dickens would have enjoyed the ninth inning of last night’s Yankee game. Entering the frame, it was the worst of times...
- 10/3 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yanks Win, Maintain Lead In The East And Now Control Their Destiny: This game was so many different things: frustrating, annoying, nerve racking, exhilarating, deflating, frustrating again and finally,...
- 10/2 SOX & Dawgs: Tuesday Red Sox Travesty - 10/2:
After being spanked last night, the Boston Red Sox look to play spoiler tonight in the second game of a three-game set with...
- 10/2 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees lose Pearce to Baltimore, send Thomas to AAA:
When the Yankees activated Andy Pettitte and Brett Gardner off the 60-day DL last week they made room for them on the 40-man...
- 10/2 Baseball Musings: Blasting Bailey: James Loney hit a solo home run in the top of the ninth inning to give the Red Sox a 3-1 lead over the Yankees. Curtis Granderson...
- 10/2 High Heat Stats: Monday game notes (expanded big gulp edition): Now with infinitely more Shanty Hogan mentions! Astros 3, @Cubs 0: Houston’s last back-to-back shutouts of 4 hits or less...
- 10/2 Yanks Go Yard: Complete Again: Yankees’ hitters ready to do damage, but questions remain: Last night, for just the second time since July 24 when Alex Rodriguez went down with a fractured left wrist, the New York Yankees...
- 10/2 Through The Fence Baseball: The Hot Corner: Miguel Cabrera, Ryder Cup, Justin Bieber: Contributors: Eliza Bayne, Zach Pennington, Stephen Arenholtz, Atman Thakrar, Glen Hentz The hottest topics for the week...
- 10/2 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees beat up Boston to regain sole possession of 1st:
The Yankees ran up the score against Boston last night, beating the Red Sox 10-2 behind an improbable nine-run second inning...
- 10/2 SOX & Dawgs: Tuesday Red Sox Travesty - 10/2:
After being spanked last night, the Boston Red Sox look to play spoiler tonight in the second game of a three-game set with...
- 10/2 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 10/2:
Apparently, the season is over for the Boston Red Sox. And with the way things have been going, it looks like it's been over...
- 10/2 SOX & Dawgs: Monday Red Sox Travesty - 10/1:
After being swept in Baltimore, the Boston Red Sox head to the Big Apple for their final three games of their miserable 2012...
- 10/2 YankeeAnalysts.com: Phelps Getting The Ball Instead Of Nova, And What It Means For Both Of Them: (The following is being syndicated from An A-Blog for A-Rod) The biggest non-Mark Teixeira piece of news to come out of Yankeeland...
- 10/2 MLB Injury News: Yankees Injury News: Mark Teixeira Returns:
New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira was back in the
lineup last night, returning from a calf injury that’s sidelined...
- 10/2 Bleeding Yankee Blue: NOT EVERYONE CAN BE A YANKEE:
As a native New Yorker, one of my favorite activities is to watch New York News, particularly the sports segment and skim...
- 10/2 Yanks Go Yard: Nine-run second lifts Yankees past Pawtucket, eh Boston: On paper it didn’t seem fair. On the field the New York Yankees made sure to take advantage busting out the whipping sticks...
- 10/2 BoSox Injection: “You May Ask Yourself, Well, How Did I Get Here?” Yanks Blow Out Sox 10-2.: There was a time in the Red Sox/Yankees rivalry when it didn’t matter what the record was of the team chasing the front...
- 10/2 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 10/2:
Apparently, the season is over for the Boston Red Sox. And with the way things have been going, it looks like it's been over...
- 10/1 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE YANKEES ARE GETTING THOSE OLD FEELINGS BACK AGAIN:
The Yankees magic number is now 2 and with tonight's win against the Red Sox, I couldn't be happier. Sure, the Red Sox...
- 10/1 It's About the Money (Stupid): Gardner pinch hits in eighth inning: The Yankees are blowing out the decaying corpse of the Boston Red Sox right now, Mark Teixeira hit a home run, and the good news...
- 10/1 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yanks Thrash Red Sox, Gain Lead In The East: This is exactly the game we all envisioned this afternoon when the Red Sox lineup was posted. The Yankees needed to beat up on...
- 10/1 Baseball Musings: Unloading on the Red Sox: The Yankees hit four home runs in the second inning, three off Clay Buchholz. Alfredo Aceves comes on and gives up the fourth...
- 10/1 mlbreports.com : MLB: Final Fantasy MMXXII: Monday October 1st, 2012 Peter Stein: Although the past week may have marked the end of your fantasy season, in many of the...
- 10/1 SOX & Dawgs: Monday Red Sox Travesty - 10/1:
After being swept in Baltimore, the Boston Red Sox head to the Big Apple for their final three games of their miserable 2012...
- 10/1 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game 160 – It’s now or never: There is no need to hash over what this series means and go over the pitching lineups for this crucial game tonight. Much of that...
- 10/1 It's About the Money (Stupid): Teixeira in lineup, A-Rod at DH: We expected Mark Teixeira to rejoin the Yankees' lineup tonight, and according to the assorted beat gaggle, that's exactly what...
- 10/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira back in lineup: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) is back in the lineup Monday, Oct. 1, after missing 30 of the team's last 31 games with...[+]
a Grade 1 calf strain. He's batting fifth and playing first base against the Boston Red Sox.
- 10/1 MLB Injury News: Yankees Injury News: Mark Teixeira, Robinson Cano:
We learned yesterday that while the New York Yankees lost
utility player Jayson Nix for what could be the remainder...
- 10/1 Bleeding Yankee Blue: MARK TEIXEIRA'S JUST IN TIME:
Mark Teixeira is scheduled to be back today, just in time for the Red Sox series and more...the playoffs. First up though,...
- 10/1 Yanks Go Yard: Yanks Go Yard Series Preview Show: Red Sox-Yankees (10/1-10/3): The end of the regular season is finally here and the New York Yankees have clinched a postseason berth. The month of September...
- 10/1 YankeeAnalysts.com: What To Expect In The Final Three Games: It feels like just yesterday that the Yankees opened up this 2012 season with three consecutive losses in Tampa Bay. 159 games...
News -- September 2012
- 9/30 MLB Injury News: Yankees' Mark Teixeira Expected to Rejoin the Team Monday:
The New York Yankees find themselves in a tie with the Baltimore Orioles heading into play Sunday. They lost to a wild...
- 9/30 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees getting Teixeira back Monday, but lose Nix:
The Yankees will finally get Mark Teixeira back on Monday, but because this team is obligated to have some injured players...
- 9/30 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankees stage late innings come back, beat Blue Jays 9 – 6: This post almost turned into a frustrated rant. Phil Hughes was awful, allowing eight hits and five runs in just 4.2 innings of...
- 9/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira could play Monday: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) will visit a doctor in New York Monday, Oct. 1. If all goes well, he could play that...[+]
day against the Boston Red Sox, although manager Joe Girardi is unsure if he would be used as a first baseman or designated hitter.
- 9/30 Yanks Go Yard: Dizzying playoff scenarios lurk for Yankees: I know, I know let’s make sure the New York Yankees actually get to the postseason, but this is a site dedicated to opinion,...
- 9/30 It's About the Money (Stupid): Teixeira set to return Monday: At least we're getting some good news before the games start today. Jack Curry tweets that Joe Girardi anti**** that Mark Teixeira...
- 9/29 Yankees Fans Unite: How should the 2012 postseason roster look?: Right around the corner is the most exciting time of the year for any team—the postseason. While there are teams that have clinched...
- 9/29 MLB Injury News: Yankees Injury News: Mark Teixeira, Brett Gardner:
The New York Yankees finally have a timeframe set for first
baseman Mark Teixeira’s return.
Meanwhile, though outfielder...
- 9/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira to play in instructional league: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) will play in an instructional league game Saturday, Sept. 29, after feeling good after...[+]
another live batting practice session Friday, Sept. 28. Teixeira might return for the final regular season series against the Boston Red Sox.
- 9/28 Bronx Baseball Daily: Teixeira gets positive results following simulated game:
Mark Teixeira gave his injured calf its first real test yesterday when he parti**** in a simulated game at the Yankees complex...
- 9/28 MLB Injury News: Mark Teixeira Injury: Yankees 1B Tests Strained Calf:
New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira tested his calf
injury yesterday during a simulated game at the club’s complex...
- 9/28 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Ask Nash: Edwin Encarnacion as a Keeper: Nash, I have Edwin Encarnacion on my team. I get three keepers. The only player on my team that I know for sure is a keeper is...
- 9/28 Yankees Fans Unite: Cano is the Yankees MVP: The Yankees do not have a true AL MVP candidate this year, even though people are trying to make Derek Jeter into one. Jeter,...
- 9/28 It's About the Money (Stupid): Gardner could make postseason roster: Though he hasn't been cleared to hit in games yet, Yankees' manager Joe Girardi indicated that Brett Gardner could still make...
- 9/28 Pitchers Hit Eighth: 2011 Game 162 Views By Win Expectancy: If you saw any baseball on this same day in 2011, you undoubtedly remember at least some sense of euphoria or bitter disappointment,...
- 9/28 YankeeAnalysts.com: How Are We Supposed To Feel As Yankee Fans Right Now?: (The following is being syndicated from An A-Blog for A-Rod) I was really looking forward to this post. I was fully prepared...
- 9/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira swings: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) received seven at-bats in a simulated game Thursday, Sept. 27, and he also played an...[+]
inning in the field in Florida. Teixeira felt fine afterward. 'To me, the biggest test is running the bases,' manager Joe Girardi said. 'That's the biggest test for me, because I think he can protect it a little bit in the field if he has to. But sometimes you get into a situation like he was in Baltimore and your mind tells you, 'I've got to go.''
- 9/27 MLB Injury News: Yankees Injury News: Brett Gardner, Alex Rodriguez, Mark Teixeira:
The New York Yankees have several high-profile veteran
players banged up as the regular season comes to an end. Today’s...
- 9/27 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankees Facing Choice Between Swisher and Granderson: (The following was originally published at The Captain’s Blog; follow me on Twitter at@williamnyy23). Is this September the...
- 9/26 The Captain's Blog: Yankees Facing Choice Between Swisher and Granderson: Is this September the swan song of Nick Swisher’s Yankee career? An impending free agent, Swisher is reportedly seeking a lucrative...
- 9/26 Bleeding Yankee Blue: 5 YANKEES YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT:
Mark Teixeira: Eric Boland of Newsday (HERE) has the story of Tex. Yes, he's rehabilitating in Tampa and yes, there...
- 9/26 Yanks Go Yard: Will The Real Robinson Cano Please Stand Up?: At long last, the Yankees are back to their winning ways. They have broken out of their dreadful funk of the last few months,...
- 9/26 YankeeAnalysts.com: Some Stretch Run Concerns: (The following is being syndicated from An A-Blog for A-Rod) I’ve already thrown a Grade-A AB4AR jinx on the Yankees’...
- 9/25 Yanks Go Yard: Paging Robinson Cano…: There has been much debate on this site in the last couple weeks about who the New York Yankees MVP for this season has been....
- 9/25 Bronx Baseball Daily: Out since April, Brett Gardner is finally back:
The Yankees are not only activating David Aardsma tonight, but they have also activated Brett Gardner and designated Justin...
- 9/25 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game 154 – No letup: The New York Yankees are set to play the second game of the series with the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. The pitching match...
- 9/25 MLB Injury News: Yankees Injury News: Derek Jeter, Mark Teixeira, David Aardsma:
While Derek Jeter was able to suit up at shortstop again
last night, the New York Yankees are reportedly also close to getting...
- 9/25 YankeeAnalysts.com: Late Reinforcements: As a Yankee fan, September is the month where you watch your team rest players after clinching a playoff spot, or exhaust starters...
- 9/25 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira works out: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) ran the bases and fielded grounders and took batting practice Monday, Sept. 24, at the...[+]
team's minor league complex in Florida. However, manager Joe Girardi did not confirm that Teixeira will return to the team later this week. 'The concern is that you rush him and then he has that one play and then you know that he's probably done for the season. So you've got to be sure,' Girardi said.
- 9/24 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game 153 – Andy on Target…Field: The New York Yankees open a three game series with the Minnesota Twins tonight at Target Field. Andy Pettitte will make his second...
- 9/24 It's About the Money (Stupid): Gardner to take live batting practice: Brett Gardner was supposed to be out for the season after having surgery on his elbow in July. Over the past week or so, however,...
- 9/24 The Captain's Blog: Yankees Bench Coming Up Empty in the Pinch: There’s probably nothing more satisfying to a manager than saving his best bat off the bench for just the right moment, and...
- 9/24 MLB Injury News: Yankees' Injury News: Mark Teixeira, Derek Jeter:
The New York Yankees have battled injuries all season long. They may not have had every player hurt, but it sure...
- 9/22 Yanks Go Yard: Looking Ahead: Playoff Roster Predictions: The playoffs are still a good two weeks away, but it doesn’t hurt to think ahead when it comes to examining who would make the...
- 9/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira does some baseball activities: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) was able to do some light running as well as field some ground balls without any problem...[+]
Saturday, Sept. 22. He also took batting practice outdoors before the game Saturday. He said there is no timetable for his return because he is still concerned about running and diving for groundballs.
- 9/21 MLB Injury News: Contenders Injury News: Yankees, Orioles, Angels:
There are still quite a few contenders out there with the second Wild Card in play. These teams will need...
- 9/20 Bronx Baseball Daily: Injury update: Teixeira to test his calf on Monday:
Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira has begun taking some batting practice in the cage today and is scheduled to head down...
- 9/20 Bronx Baseball Daily: Imagining a playoff roster without Ibanez and Jones:
There is slightly more than two weeks left in the season and while the AL East isn’t guaranteed for the Yankees the...
- 9/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira to ramp up activity: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) will report to the team's minor league complex Monday, Sept. 24, and he'll eventually...[+]
play in instructional league games as part of his rehab. There is no timetable for his return, but general manager Brian Cashman said it could be the end of next week. Teixeira plans on hitting in the cages Thursday, Sept. 20, and he'll try to do work on the field this weekend. His calf remains swollen and sore.
- 9/20 Bleeding Yankee Blue: AROUND THE YANKEES RIGHT NOW:
David Aardsma: All indications are we will see David Aardsma this season. After this season, 2012, he has an option...
- 9/20 mlbreports.com : 2012 MLB Playoffs: Predicting All of the Division and Wild Card Champions: Thursday September 20th, 2012 Bernie Olshansky: As the season wraps up, the divisional races become tighter. Some races are close...
- 9/20 It's About the Money (Stupid): Perspective about the Yankees’ offense: The New York Yankees won two nail-biters yesterday against a depleted Toronto Blue Jays. The pitching was great but the offense...
- 9/19 Bronx Baseball Daily: Health will determine Yankees’ playoff success:
Okay, this is obvious. Any team is better when completely healthy. With the Yankees, however, the task of getting completely...
- 9/19 Yankees Fans Unite: A-Rod and Nunez Key Turnaround: Once Mark Teixeira and Alex Rodriguez went on the DL the Yankees were rolling out lineups that would not have looked in split-...
- 9/19 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees Injury News: Gardner, Teixeira and Jeter: New York Yankees starter Andy Pettitte‘s return to the mound was delayed yesterday due to poor weather in the Bronx, pushing...
- 9/19 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees place Betances on the 60-day DL to open spot for Pettitte:
The Yankees are officially activating Andy Pettitte from the 60-day DL today and to make room for him on the 40-man roster...
- 9/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira out another 10 games: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) is unlikely to return until the team plays the Toronto Blue Jays Thursday, Sept. 27,...[+]
at the earliest. 'I would not be surprised if it takes that long,' skipper Joe Girardi said. 'I haven't had a chance to talk to him today but as of Sunday he still had soreness. So it's not progressing as quickly as we would like but we got to get him right.'
- 9/18 Yankees Fans Unite: Yankees Rain Out Notes: Gardner, Teixeira, Jeter: Good evening everyone! If we can’t have a game, we might as well clear up some notes from today before we found out the...
- 9/18 Bronx Baseball Daily: Teixeira at least another week away from a return:
It’s already been a full week since Mark Teixeira suffered a setback to his injured calf and it could be at least another...
- 9/18 Bronx Baseball Daily: Expect the Yankees to stick to $189 million goal by 2014:
The Yankees are trying to get their payroll under $189 million by 2014 when the collective bargaining agreement imposes higher...
- 9/18 It's About the Money (Stupid): Teixeira won’t be back for a while: Two interesting notes from Mike Mazzeo, writing for ESPN.com. First, he reports that Brian Cashman doesn't believe Mark Teixeira...
- 9/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira slowly recovering: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) is recovering slowly from a strained left calf, but the team still hopes to have him...[+]
back at the end of the season. 'I think we'll have a chance to get him back before the season's over ... maybe the Toronto series on the road, which is a little ways down the line here in that last week of the season,' general manager Brian Cashman said.
- 9/18 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE 7 KEYS TO THE YANKEES FINAL STRETCH:
The Yankees are in a dog-fight right now for a spot in the playoffs. The Baltimore Orioles are hot on their tail and the Yankees...
- 9/18 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE YANKEES ARE NOT BRONX BUNTERS?:
It is the ultimate sacrifice a major league baseball player can make for his team, yet less and less batters in the American...
- 9/17 mlbreports.com : Buck Showalter Is Spinning His Managerial Magic One More Time: Monday, September.17/2012 Chuck Booth (Lead Baseball Writer): Buck Showalter has a knack of coming in when a franchise is down...
- 9/17 Yanks Go Yard: Who is the MVP of the Yankees? The Case for Cano: In recent weeks, the “Derek Jeter for MVP” movement has exploded. While Jeter is certainly having a spectacular season,...
- 9/17 YankeeAnalysts.com: Strength Of Schedule: It was nearly three weeks ago when we were gearing up for the most important stretch run of the year. At that point, the Yankees...
- 9/15 Yankees Fans Unite: Who should be on the Yankees 2013 roster?: Looking ahead is not a bad thing. The Yankees looked ahead when it came to releasing the 2013 schedule, so why not look ahead...
- 9/15 Baseball News Source: CC Sabathia Fading Down the Stretch for the Yankees: 2012 has been a trying season Sabathia So what’s the deal with CC Sabathia? If ever there was a case where wins and losses...
- 9/15 Bleeding Yankee Blue: NICK SWISHER: THE YANKEES 2012 "BAROMETER":
While Derek Jeter represents the heart and soul of the 2012 New York Yankees,
it is Nick Swisher who is the barometer...
- 9/14 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Ask Nash: Do I cut ties with injured stars?: Nash, It seems this time of year players take a few more days off here and there if their teams are not in contention. How do...
- 9/14 YankeeAnalysts.com: My Melky Mesa Theory: (The following is being syndicated from An A-Blog for A-Rod) There wasn’t much reaction to the Yankees calling up Melky...
- 9/13 Bronx Baseball Daily: Andy Pettitte to start on Tuesday:
Andy Pettitte made his triumphant return to the mound this May after a season of retirement, but it was short lived as he...
- 9/13 MLB Injury News: Yankees' Derek Jeter Aggravates Bone Bruise:
During the Yankees' win over the Boston Red Sox, Derek Jeter aggravated an ankle injury he suffered last week. Jeter...
- 9/13 Call to the Pen: 2012: The $20 Million Club: In the 2012 season, 13 players in Major League Baseball earned a total of $20 million or more for their services. As it turns...
- 9/12 MLBTradeRumors: Yankees Notes: Payroll, Lowe, Pettitte: The Yankees are fighting to finish the season atop the American League East as the Orioles' strong play has put them neck-and-neck...
- 9/12 Tyler's Think Tank: Sox-Yankees September Showdown: So What?:
New York and Boston are limping to the finish line (ESPN Boston)
You know something's gone horribly wrong when the Yankees...
- 9/11 Yanks Go Yard: Josh Hamilton and the Yankees in 2013?: Indulge me for a second and let’s imagine this actually happening. Some of the very first questions fans would be asking...
- 9/11 Bronx Baseball Daily: Teixeira to miss another 10-14 days:
Mark Teixeira went in for a MRI to check out his calf following the setback he suffered on Saturday night and it showed an...
- 9/11 MLB Injury News: Mark Teixeira Irritates Calf Injury; Out 10-14 Days:
More bad news on the injury front for Mark Teixeira and the
New York Yankees. The team has announced
that an MRI...
- 9/11 Baseball Analytics: The specious Texas Rangers single-season home run leaders: The semi-sweet 16.
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- 9/11 Yanks Go Yard: Yanks Go Yard Series Preview Show: Yankees at Red Sox (9/11 – 9/13): The New York Yankees have had a long AL East road trip so far and in Baltimore, it took more twists and turns then your favorite...
- 9/11 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees Injury News: Mark Teixeira back on the mend: The New York Yankees lineup will once again be without Mark Teixeira, one of its key members, for at least 10-14 days as a MRI...
- 9/11 Through The Fence Baseball: The Hot Corner: Stephen Strasburg, NFL season, Miley Cyrus: Contributors: Eliza Bayne, Zach Pennington, Stephen Arenholtz, Atman Thakrar The hottest topics for the week of September...
- 9/11 PaulLebowitz.com: American League Contenders Remaining Schedules—Tampa Bay Rays and Baltimore Orioles: The Rays were expected to be here and the Orioles weren’t. Yesterday I looked at the Yankees schedule, now here are their two...
- 9/10 Mastersball.com: Tout Wars FAAB Report: September 10:
Each week, your friends at Mastersball will post the results of the weekly Tout Wars FAAB run, featuring the winning bid...
- 9/10 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees recall Melky Mesa, Teixeira out 10-14 days: An MRI on Mark Teixeira's injured calf showed "irritation" in the afflicted area, a development that will leave the Yankees'...
- 9/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira unlikely to be suspended: The New York Yankees don't expect the league to discipline 1B Mark Teixeira for comments he made about the umpires in the team's...[+]
loss to the Baltimore Orioles Saturday, Sept. 8. 'The team believes that to fine him when the umpires blew the call and then refused to even acknowledge it would be a mistake,' a source said.
- 9/10 Baseball Musings: Teixeira Out: Mark Teixeira will miss 10 to 14 days due to his injured calf. With Mark and Nick Markakis both out, the Rays have a chance to...
- 9/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira out 10-14 days: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira's (calf) MRI exam revealed only a Grade 1 left calf strain, and he'll be out 10 to 14 days....[+]
- 9/10 Yankees Fans Unite: Travel Day: A costly call and red-hot playoff races were the big stories this week A Disgrace The old saying is that a picture is worth a...
- 9/10 Bleeding Yankee Blue: 5 WAYS TO GET THE YANKEES ROLLING IN THE AL EAST:
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- 9/10 Call to the Pen: Yankees’ Mark Teixeira Could Be Out Awhile: It took Mark Teixeira10 days to return from a strained left calf muscles. It took him just two days to re-aggravate the injury....
- 9/10 Yanks Go Yard: Brett Gardner’s Absence Has Hurt the Yankees: Brett Gardner is one of the best players on the New York Yankees. In fact, I would argue that he is the second best position player...
- 9/10 It's About the Money (Stupid): Is Russell Martin worth the money?:
It is no secret that Russell Martin is not Jorge Posada. He never will be in terms of hitting ability or fan likability in...
- 9/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira could be done for season: New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi is concerned that 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) could be done for the rest of the season if his...[+]
MRI exam isn't favorable Monday, Sept. 10. Teixeira is optimistic that he will return this year. OF Nick Swisher will shift to first base and INF Steve Pearce is expected to start occasionally at first base against lefties.
- 9/9 Baseball News Source: Yankees Pound Orioles to Gain Series Split: Yankees – Orioles split 4-game series Four more games have passed and now the Yankees and Orioles will not play each other...
- 9/9 Bleeding Yankee Blue: IT'S ALIVE!:
Mark Teixeira hurt again, an umpire working the plate who is
likely carrying a bit of a grudge against the Yanks,...
- 9/9 Yanks Go Yard: YGY Roundtable: Who wins the AL East?: Well, here we are with the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles tied for the division lead. If you predicted this before...
- 9/9 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira to undergo MRI exam Monday: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) re-injured his strained left calf on the final play of the game Saturday, Sept. 8, against...[+]
the Baltimore Orioles. Manager Joe Girardi said Teixeira will undergo an MRI exam Monday, Sept. 10, and does not expect him to be available for the team's upcoming series against the Boston Red Sox.
- 9/9 Baseball Musings: Injury Update: Mark Teixeira‘s injured calf will keep him on the bench for at least four games, and he may be lost for the season. Nick...
- 9/9 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHAT'S A YANKEE "ACE" THESE DAYS?:
What is an ace? An ace is generally considered a premier starting pitcher, one who is expected to win every game that they...
- 9/9 Yanks Go Yard: Tainted Meals: Yankees 5-4 loss to Orioles aided by blown call: If the New York Yankees’ season comes down to one game to reach the postseason, or to avoid having to play the wild card game,...
- 9/9 Birds Watcher: Orioles win a costly game: It’s safe to say that everything in life has a price. When I say everything, I mean literally everything…including...
- 9/9 PaulLebowitz.com: Joe Girardi Channels His Inner Billy Martin: Joe Girardi turned into Billy Martin, but he did it at the wrong time and in the wrong way. Girardi was said to have blown up...
- 9/9 My Pinstripes: Aftermath of Blown Call Gets Blown Up:
Where was this tonight?
There were a lot of unfortunates tonight down in Baltimore. Unfortunately, the Yankees lost....
- 9/9 My Pinstripes: Poor Play, Worse Umpiring Cost Yankees:
Less than 24 hours after we all reveled in Russell Martin's summer slumber break out, the Yankees slept walk their...
- 9/9 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game Thread: Sunday, September 9, 2012, Yankees at Orioles: Not only are the Yankees playing badly, but they’re also playing unlucky. Obviously everyone is furious over last night’s...
- 9/9 Baseball Musings: Another Reason not to Dive into First Base: Mark Teixeira complained about the bad call at first base that ended the Yankees/Orioles game Saturday night: Sometimes you wonder...
- 9/8 Bleeding Yankee Blue: TEIXEIRA ROBBED IN BALTIMORE; LEAVES YANKEELAND REELING:
No one knows what would have happened if Jerry Meals, the first base umpire, called Mark Teixeira safe tonight in the top...
- 9/8 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees back in tie for 1st after a blown call:
CC Sabathia had a rough start and the Yankees offense was beaten by Joe Saunders, but the Yankees appeared to tie the game...
- 9/8 It's About the Money (Stupid): Teixeira unlikely to play Sunday: In addition to the awful finish to tonight's game, the sprint to first base by Mark Teixeira on the game's final play left him...
- 9/8 It's About the Money (Stupid): Ninth inning rally ends with blown ump call, Yankees lose 5-4:
The Yankees just can't get a sustained run of winning going these days. After breaking out of a three game losing skid on...
- 9/8 YankeeAnalysts.com: Umpire Jerry Meals Blows The Game In The 9th, Yankees Lose 5-4: I hate blaming umpires for a Yankee loss, but tonight’s firstbase umpire cost the Yankees one of the most important games...
- 9/8 Baseball Musings: Orioles Get a Gift: With Yankees on first and third with one out in the top of the ninth, the Orioles leading 5-4, Mark Teixeira grounds a ball slowly...
- 9/8 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira reaches base twice in return: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) returned to the lineup Saturday, Sept. 8, against the Baltimore Orioles. He went 1-for-4...[+]
with a double and a walk in his return.
- 9/8 High Heat Stats: Who will be the next 400 HR hitter?: This season, Paul Konerko, David Ortiz and Adam Dunn have joined the 400 HR club that now boasts 50 members. But, it’s not...
- 9/8 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE YANKEES WIN & YANKEELAND REJOICES: The Yankees won. Say Hallelujah, say Amen.
I needed to write that. Lately every night it's been brutal, but last night, it...
- 9/8 The Captain's Blog: Yankees Need Mark Teixeira Now and in the Future: (The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstriped Bible) Mark Teixeira’s expected return to the Yankees’...
- 9/7 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees slug their way back into sole possession of 1st:
The Yankees opened up with a 7-0 lead behind homers from Russell Martin, Steve Pearce, and Alex Rodriguez as they went on...
- 9/7 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 138 Lineup: Yankees @ Orioles: Lineup vs. Orioles: Derek Jeter SS Nick Swisher RF Robinson Cano 2B Alex Rodriguez DH Russell Martin C Curtis Granderson CF Andruw...
- 9/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira not playing: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) will not play Friday, Sept. 7, but he expects to return to first base Saturday, Sept....[+]
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- 9/7 MLB Injury News: Mark Teixeira Tests Calf; Could Rejoin Yankees Today:
New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira tested his left
calf before yesterday’s contest against the Baltimore Orioles...
- 9/7 Baseball News Source: Orioles Power Takes Opener – Tie Yankees for Division Lead: Mark Reynolds Hit 2 Of Baltimore’s 6 Home Runs I was nine years old the last time the Baltimore Orioles bothered me. Let’s...
- 9/7 It's About the Money (Stupid): Not much to do when everything is going wrong:
Whenever things are going wrong for a team, your first inclination as a writer is to try to diagnose the problems and offer...
- 9/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira on the mendNew York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) ran in the outfield Thursday, Sept. 6, and said he's close to returning....[+]
New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) ran in the outfield Thursday, Sept. 6, and said he's close to returning.
- 9/6 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 137 Lineup: Yankees @ Orioles: Lineup vs. Orioles: Derek Jeter SS Nick Swisher 1B Robinson Cano 2B Alex Rodriguez DH Eric Chavez 3B Curtis Granderson CF Russell...
- 9/6 Tyler's Think Tank: Why the Yankees Won't Collapse: Much has been made of the Yankees summer swoon, and rightly so. After all, double digit divisional leads don't typically evaporate...
- 9/6 Yanks Go Yard: The Yankees’ search for an answer could end in Baltimore: The New York Yankees offense is doing what any group of hitters does after struggling and contributing to the team’s losing...
- 9/6 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira running: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) is running in the outfield before the game Thursday, Sept. 6. He could return to the...[+]
lineup as early as Friday, Sept. 7.
- 9/6 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira may not return Friday: New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi is downplaying the possibility that 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) will return to the lineup Friday,...[+]
Sept. 7.
- 9/6 Yanks Go Yard: Yanks Go Yard Series Preview Show: Yankees at Orioles (9/6 – 9/9): The Yankees’ rocky slide continued in Tampa Bay, but on Wednesday night, they snapped out of it in a big way. Manager Joe...
- 9/6 Bronx Baseball Daily: Girardi: Small ball is not the Yankees approach:
If Joe Girardi was manager of the St. Louis Cardinals things might be different, but he isn’t. He manages the Yankees...
- 9/6 MLBTradeRumors: Five Significant Non-Trades From The 2012 Deadline: Blockbuster trades generate lots of excitement, but not all rumors turn into reality. Some of the possible trade scenarios that...
- 9/5 Rays Colored Glasses: The Rays Playoff Push: It can be interesting how quickly perceptions can change, particularly in sports. Just four days ago, as the Rays were in the...
- 9/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira works out: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) took batting practice and ran on a treadmill Tuesday, Sept. 4, and he could take ground...[+]
balls Wednesday, Sept. 5, with the hope of returning to the lineup Thursday, Sept. 6.
- 9/5 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Fantasy Baseball: Managing different stretch run scenarios: The season is winding down in some ways, but for those of you in the heat of a playoff run or at the end of a tight Roto race,...
- 9/5 Bleeding Yankee Blue: IS CANO BEING MANNY?:
No one doubts Robinson Cano's ability to play this glorious game of
baseball. Many however are putting Cano under a microscope...
- 9/5 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees fall into a tie for 1st place after loss:
The Yankees are free falling. With a 5-2 loss to the Rays Tuesday night they have dropped four of their past five series and...
- 9/5 PaulLebowitz.com: Anatomy Of A Yankees Swoon: The Yankees, their fans, and the media that covers them on a daily basis are all wallowing in denial, excuses, self-pity, delusion,...
- 9/4 Yanks Go Yard: If baseball is a marathon the Yankees should begin the sprint now: We’ve heard time and time again that the Major League Baseball season is a marathon. The New York Yankees know all too well...
- 9/4 Yanks Go Yard: The Yankees’ Diminishing Lead: As we look into our current stretch of games, the New York Yankees primarily play the AL East. We’ve all seen teams collapse...
- 9/4 It's About the Money (Stupid): Pettitte, Nova, unlikely to get rehab stint: We already got one round of injury updates this evening, but here's a few more notes courtesy of Chad Jennings:
Ivan Nova...
- 9/4 Bronx Baseball Daily: What’s wrong with the Yankees?:
The Yankees came out of the All-Star break the same way they went into it, winning lots of games, but unfortunately after...
- 9/4 The Captain's Blog: Amid Collapse, Yankees Still Have Time to Rebuild: The Yankees are in the midst of a collapse. Many fans have been sensitive about using that word, but it’s an appropriate description...
- 9/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira expects to return this week: Updating a previous report, New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) expects to return when the team starts a four-game series...[+]
with the Baltimore Orioles Thursday, Sept. 6. 'It's just tight, not sore now,' Teixeira said. 'I don't know if it will be the first game in Baltimore or one of the games after that, but I expect to be back soon.'
- 9/4 MLBTradeRumors: Five Significant Non-Trades From The 2012 Deadline: Blockbuster trades generate lots of excitement, but not all rumors turn into reality. Some of the possible trade scenarios that...
- 9/4 Baseball News Source: Why the Yankees Are Still the Favorites to Win the East: Curtis Granderson is due back from an injury soon In a 162 game season, it’s normal to panic prematurely. Sometimes it...
- 9/4 Call to the Pen: Yankees Lead Down to One Game: The New York Yankees looked like a shoo-in to the playoffs earlier this year. At one point, the Bronx Bombers held a full 10 game...
- 9/4 Yanks Go Yard: Keeping Cool Under Pressure: The Yankees Won’t Let Panic Take Over: It’s now the month of September and the Yankees are clinging to their division lead. That may just be an understatement...
- 9/4 Yanks Go Yard: Where’s the Net? Yankees fall to Rays, lead down to one: The New York Yankees seem to be in a free fall as their lead in the American League East is down to one game after losing to the...
- 9/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira still out: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) missed his sixth straight game with a left calf strain Monday, Sept. 3, but he took batting...[+]
practice before the game and could return by the end of the week. 'The real test is going to come when he has to run,' manager Joe Girardi said. 'Can he make those bursts he has to make?'
- 9/3 Mastersball.com: Tout Wars FAAB Report: Week of September 3:
Each week, your friends at Mastersball will post the results of the weekly Tout Wars FAAB run, featuring the winning bid as...
- 9/3 It's About the Money (Stupid): Postgame injury updates: Some big injury news to go along with another depressing defeat on your holiday weekend. From the various beat writers:
Robinson...
- 9/3 YankeeAnalysts.com: The Collapse Continues, Yanks Lose 4-3 to Rays: It feels like the Yankees always look terrible in Tropicana Field. We all hoped that would end entering this huge series, but...
- 9/3 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 134 Lineup: Yankees @ Rays: Lineup vs. Rays: Derek Jeter SS Nick Swisher 1B Robinson Cano 2B Alex Rodriguez DH Eric Chavez 3B Raul Ibanez LF Russell Martin...
- 9/3 Bleeding Yankee Blue: BAKING AND BASEBALL DON'T MIX:
(Photo Courtesy: Bleeding Yankee Blue)
I can’t take it anymore….I just can’t. Lately watching this Yankees' team makes...
- 9/3 It's About the Money (Stupid): No clear timetable for Tex return: In addition to updates on Andy Pettitte and Ivan Nova, Joe Girardi shared some information on Mark Teixeira's early efforts to...
- 9/2 Kings of Kauffman: Lightning In A Bottle…Courtesy Of The Rockies: The collective streams of consciousness of Royals fans seem to run in two parallel tangents. There are those who are perpetually...
- 9/2 Yanks Go Yard: YGY Roundtable: Granderson, Swisher, or Outside Help?: It’s been a hot topic all season long, and one that we’ve covered here at YGY pretty regularly. The Yankees will need...
- 9/2 Bleeding Yankee Blue: ALL EYES ON PETTITTE:
Andy Pettitte is close to returning. Unless there is some major setback, we will see Andy Pettitte soon, read Erik Boland...
- 9/2 Bleeding Yankee Blue: BRANDON LAIRD IS GONE:
Well, that was fast. Bleeding Yankee Blue just wrote about the recent resigning of Steve Pearce, and with that resigning,...
- 9/2 The Captain's Blog: Girardi’s Steady Handy Guides Yanks Down Stretch; Manager Proved Mettle in 2008: Mariano Rivera. Andy Pettitte. Alex Rodriguez. CC Sabathia. Mark Teixeira. That litany, which would normally read like a roll...
- 9/1 Yanks Go Yard: A look at the Yankees’ postseason rotation (we hope): This may be more of an educated guess than anything, but bear with me. The New York Yankees have some pretty big concerns overall...
- 9/1 My Pinstripes: Blunder Ball in the Bronx; Help on the way?:
It's been noted a number of times that the Yankees had a 10 game lead in the AL East after they shut out the...
- 9/1 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEE CHRONICLES: AROD, AARDSMA, TEX & NOVA:
Alex Rodriguez: Alex Rodriguez is rehabbing down in Tampa. It was his 1st of 3 rehabs games. I feel like Alex...
- 9/1 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES LEFT IN THE DARK IN LIFELESS EFFORT:
Last night was a nightmare game for Yankees. They didn't get crushed, but they showed nothing. What should have been...
News -- August 2012
- 8/31 Yankees Fans Unite: Random Thoughts and Musings: Since there are so many things going on with the Yankees, most of them bad obviously, I decided to give my thoughts on everything,...
- 8/31 Yanks Go Yard: Yanks Go Yard Series Preview Show: Orioles at Yankees (8/31-9/2): The New York Yankees come into Labor Day Weekend on a little bit of a slide. After the positive momentum came from the series...
- 8/31 YankeeAnalysts.com: Here Come The Most Important Games Of The Year: Today is the last day of August. We’re down to one more month of baseball, 32 games in total. The Yankees have controlled...
- 8/30 Through The Fence Baseball: 2013 MLB mock draft 2.0: Top 31 picks: A lot has changed since the first mock two months ago. Mark Appel decided to return to school at Stanford instead of signing with...
- 8/30 Bronx Baseball Daily: On the Yankees and September call-ups:
In just two days Major League Baseball rosters will expand from 25 to 40 players which means that a lot of teams will have...
- 8/30 The Baseball Page: N.Y. to L.A.? Dodgers asked Yanks about Sabathia, Teixeira:
(PhatzRadio / USA Today) — The Los Angeles Dodgers’ free-wheeling...
- 8/30 Bleeding Yankee Blue: HELLO PEARCE, GOODBYE LAIRD:
(In Photo: Steve Pearce left / Brandon Laird, right)
I may be one of the very few to be a little concerned with
this...
- 8/30 PaulLebowitz.com: What To Watch For Over The Final Month—American League: First something that affects everyone All the talk about the “extra” Wild Card has obscured the fact that it’s not exactly...
- 8/29 Through The Fence Baseball: Bombers Blast: The incredible shrinking Yankees lead: I’m just not seeing it. I’m not seeing the Yankees getting far into the postseason. In fact, the way they’ve been...
- 8/29 Through The Fence Baseball: One month left: What needs to happen (AL edition): With the month of September left, we finally have a clear picture of which teams should contend for this year’s postseason....
- 8/29 Bronx Baseball Daily: Sox/Dodgers blockbuster doesn’t change a thing in the AL East:
We have seen in the past how one or two moves can change the landscape of the AL East. In 2009 it was the free agent signings...
- 8/29 Bleeding Yankee Blue: SABATHIA & TEIXEIRA TO THE DODGERS? HELL NO:
I don't normally like writing about what already didn't happen, meaning a story that came out today that suggested that the...
- 8/29 WahoosOnFirst: Five Potential Trade Destinations for Casey Kotchman: The July 31 non-waiver trade deadline gets on the attention, but there’s another big day coming up soon. Major League teams...
- 8/29 Yanks Go Yard: In the Nick of Time: Swisher Continues to Spark Yankees: Every team has that one player on it that players either love to play alongside or despise playing against. The Yankees have one...
- 8/29 Fire Brand of the American League: One Last Look Before Turning the Page: Before turning the page on the next great era that never was, Chip tries to make sense of what will happen going forward for the...
- 8/29 My Pinstripes: Hughes Steps Up, Soriano Bounces Back:
"Untuck, pass it on."
Tuesday evening didn't start off as a good one for the Yankees. Monday night Mark Teixeira had...
- 8/28 Bronx Baseball Daily: Pearce batting cleanup, Casey McGehee sent to Low-A:
With Mark Teixeira out of the lineup, the Yankees are starting the newly acquired first baseman Steve Pearce at first base...
- 8/28 Bronx Baseball Daily: Rumor: Dodgers called the Yankees about Teixeira and Sabathia first:
After the dust settled on the Dodgers and Red Sox nine-player trade that sent $260 million worth of salary to Los Angeles...
- 8/28 YankeeAnalysts.com: Dodgers Want Sabathia/Teixeira, Montgomery, Ichiro And Japanese Commericals: Here are a few links as we wait for the 7:05 PM start, Ricky Romero v. Phil Hughes. The Dodgers contacted the Yankees about acquiring...
- 8/28 YankeeAnalysts.com: Tuesday Afternoon Ruminating: T-Minus 34 Games: Today is Tuesday August 28, 2012 and the New York Yankees have 34 games left in the regular season. With all but six of those...
- 8/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira update: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) can't do any baseball-related activities at the moment, and he'll be out anywhere from...[+]
'seven, eight to 15 days.' Manager Joe Girardi said Teixeira would be put on the disabled list if it weren't for rosters expanding this weekend. Teixeira is optimistic he'll be able to return sooner than later. OF Nick Swisher is starting at first base Tuesday, Aug. 28.
- 8/28 Baseball News Source: Teixeira (Likely) Headed to DL after Yankees’ Loss: Teixeira Headed to DL ? There’s an old Baseball belief a starting pitcher has a handful of starts where all of his “stuff”...
- 8/28 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEE CHRONICLES: PEARCE, AARDSMA & LAIRD:
Steve Pearce: The Yankees resigned Steve Pearce. This time he came from the Astros. Read HERE. According to the...
- 8/28 Call to the Pen: Before Blockbuster, Dodgers Called Yanks on Sabathia, Teixeira: The Los Angeles Dodgers began the season in the midst of more drama than an afternoon soap opera. Caught in the middle of the...
- 8/28 Call to the Pen: Mark Teixeira to Miss Time with Calf Injury: New York Yankees’ first baseman Mark Teixeira left Monday night’s game against Toronto with a strained calf. The Blue...
- 8/28 Nolan Writin': Derek Holland And The One Bad Inning: Derek Holland has actually been surprisingly good lately. After a rough patch since returning from the disabled list, Holland...
- 8/28 Phillies Nation: Megadeal Confirms Existance of Boogeymen: It has already been a few days since the Dodgers and Red Sox engaged in one of the most unprecedented, and seemingly improbable,...
- 8/28 It's About the Money (Stupid): Pettitte, A-Rod, making progress: Yesterday was a pretty craptastic day for the Yankees, what between a disappointing late inning collapse against the Blue Jays...
- 8/28 It's About the Money (Stupid): Dodgers inquired about Sabathia, Teixeira:
This big Red Sox-Dodgers trade has really thrown Joel Sherman for a loop. Yesterday he was getting kicked around a bit for...
- 8/28 It's About the Money (Stupid): Teixeira out 1-2 weeks with calf strain: Mark Teixeira left last night's game in the fifth inning after suffering a calf strain in the middle of an at bat the inning prior....
- 8/28 Bronx Baseball Daily: Teixeira out 1-2 weeks with calf strain:
It didn’t look good as Mark Teixeira rounded the bases last night with an obvious limp and his face wincing in pain...
- 8/28 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: The New Dodgers: Yeah, That Kind of Rich: It probably doesn’t surprise most of you that I was a fan of former Dodger general manager Paul DePodesta, who – while...
- 8/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira to miss at least one week: Updating a previous report, an MRI revealed that New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) has a Grade 1 calf strain, and he thinks...[+]
he might miss one to two weeks.
- 8/28 MLBTradeRumors: Dodgers Inquired On Sabathia, Teixeira: The Dodgers called the Yankees to inquire about the possibility of trading for C.C. Sabathia and Mark Teixeira, Joel Sherman...
- 8/27 It's About the Money (Stupid): Bullpen blunders cost Yankees in loss:
For 8.2 innings Monday night, the Yankees never trailed. In fact, the Yankees owned a 6-4 lead with one out left to get in...
- 8/27 YankeeAnalysts.com: Soriano Blows Third Save, Yankees Lose in Extras 8-7: Well, that was just an awful loss. Is it the end of the world? Of course not, but it’s not very pleasant watching the Yankees...
- 8/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira injured: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (calf) left the game early with a left calf strain Monday, Aug. 27, and he'll undergo an MRI...[+]
exam.
- 8/27 YankeeAnalysts.com: One reason the Yankee offense has steadily declined since 2009: The Yankees just completed a miserable 2-4 road trip on which the team averaged just three runs per game. This stretch of games...
- 8/26 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 127 Lineup: Yankees @ Indians: Lineup vs. Indians: Derek Jeter SS Nick Swisher RF Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Curtis Granderson CF Eric Chavez 3B Raul...
- 8/26 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #127: New York Yankees (73-53) at Cleveland Indians (55-71): By Mike Brandyberry Saturday the Indians used a three-run home run from Michael Brantley in the first inning and Justin Masterson...
- 8/26 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES SEARCH FOR RISP ANSWERS IN CLEVELAND:
The New York Yankees entered Saturday night fresh off a game that
felt like a big win. The Yankees had squeaked...
- 8/26 Yanks Go Yard: Yanks can’t overcome Tribe’s three-run first: Hiroki Kuroda has been a pleasant surprise for the New York Yankees; unfortunately the offense has not always shown up during...
- 8/25 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Masterson Snaps Tribe Losing Streak, Again; Indians 3, Yankees 1: By Mike Brandyberry If you need to snap a losing streak, call Justin Masterson. The side-winding right hander pitched into the...
- 8/25 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankees Blow An Opportunity To Increase Their Division Lead, Lose 3-1: I won’t say tonight’s game was a must-win but I will say it was a game the Yankees should have won. The Indians were...
- 8/25 MLBTradeRumors: Trade Reactions: Red Sox, Dodgers, Gonzalez: This morning, the Red Sox and Dodgers completed a nine-player blockbuster sending Josh Beckett, Adrian Gonzalez, Carl Crawford,...
- 8/25 Call to the Pen: West Coast Bias; The League’s Best Players Aren’t Just in the East Now: Since baseball originated, it was an east coast game. In the 1800′s when the game first gained traction with the American...
- 8/25 WahoosOnFirst: Misery Continues: Indians Fall To Yankees 3-1 For Their 9th Loss In A Row: The misery index continued to rise on the s**** of Lake Erie on Friday night. The Yankees checked into Cleveland after losing...
- 8/25 Yanks Go Yard: Fresh off the DL, Yanks’ Sabathia dominates Tribe: New York Yankees starter and ace CC Sabathia has been on the disabled list twice this season and each time he has returned he...
- 8/24 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees escape with win over Cleveland:
You don't play very many big games in late August against a sub-.500 opponent in the midst of total collapse, but Friday night's...
- 8/24 mlbreports.com : Josh Hamilton: Should the Rangers Extend Their Star Slugger Immediately?: Friday August 24th, 2012 Bernie Olshansky: In the present time, Josh Hamilton is the Texas Rangers’ best player. One of the...
- 8/24 Bleeding Yankee Blue: IT STARTS IN CLEVELAND WITH CC MONSTER:
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- 8/23 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: Speculation, Minor League Injuries, Marty Gantt: Ken Rosenthal discussed a topic that frankly every Rays fans would love to avoid right now: trading David Price. Rosenthal suggested...
- 8/23 BoSox Injection: Red Sox Place Adrian Gonzalez on Trade Waivers, Any Takers?: The Red Sox announced Wednesday that they have placed first baseman, Adrian Gonzalez on trade waivers according to Sean McAdam...
- 8/22 It's About the Money (Stupid): Sale outduels Hughes to complete ChiTown sweep:
After back to back nights of awful pitching, the Yankees got the quality outing they so desperately needed from Phil Hughes...
- 8/22 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankees Swept By White Sox, Lose 2-1: After winning two series at home by beating the Texas Rangers three out of four and Boston Red Sox two out of three, the Yankees...
- 8/22 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 124 Lineup: Yankees @ White Sox: Lineup vs. White Sox Derek Jeter SS Nick Swisher RF Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Andruw Jones DH Curtis Granderson CF Russell...
- 8/22 Call to the Pen: Nick Swisher Wants “Jayson Werth Money”: New York Yankees outfielder Nick Swisher is enjoying an outstanding season in 2012, and according to a nugget on SI’s Truth...
- 8/22 MLB Dirt: Fantasy Baseball: September Studs: With a little over six weeks to go in the 2012 Major League Baseball season, I want to take a look at five players that you can...
- 8/21 BoSox Injection: The Hundred Million Dollar Man: We can rebuild him…we have the economy. This week Red Sox star left fielder and owner of a $142,000,000 dollar contract...
- 8/21 MLBTradeRumors: Free Agent Stock Watch: Nick Swisher: After eight-plus seasons in the Major Leagues Nick Swisher is just a few months away from hitting free agency for the first time....
- 8/21 Baseball News Source: Yankees Bullpen – Should There Be Concern For Biggest Strength?: For a team often surrounded by debate and critics, the bullpen was an unquestioned strength for the New York Yankees coming...
- 8/21 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WISE BITES YANKS BACK. YANKEES LOSE 9-6: It was an emotional roller coaster of a game, with the lead going back and forth between the Yankees and the White Sox in the...
- 8/21 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees given taste of own medicine in 9-6 loss to White Sox: The New York Yankees lead the Majors with 190 home runs, using them all season as the means to many victories. Last night in Chicago,...
- 8/21 YankeeAnalysts.com: Jeter’s Four Hits Not Enough For Shaky Bullpen, 9-6: It felt like the longest 9 innings ever. Two blown leads and 3 hours and 44 minutes later, the Yankees emerged from their first...
- 8/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira back in lineup: Updating a previous item, New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (wrist) returned to the lineup Monday, Aug. 20, against the Chicago...[+]
White Sox. He was 2-for-4 with two RBIs.
- 8/20 Nolan Writin': The Home Stretch: After a 3-4 road trip through New York and Toronto, two venues the Rangers have historically had problems with, Texas again sees...
- 8/20 Bronx Baseball Daily: Teixeria hopes to play Monday night:
Mark Teixeira hasn’t played since last Thursday due to a sore wrist that began bothering him about three weeks ago,...
- 8/20 Yanks Go Yard: Yanks Go Yard Series Preview Show: Yankees at White Sox (8/20-8/22): Despite Mark Teixeira missing all three games of this weekend’s series with the Boston Red Sox, the Yankees were able to...
- 8/19 Yanks Go Yard: A few players that could impress the Yankees in September: With September being two weeks away, the rosters for every team expand from 25 players to 40. With those extra 15 players, there...
- 8/18 My Pinstripes: The Captain Adds to His Record Book:
With one swing in Friday night's game against the Boston Red Sox, Derek Jeter added a couple of more achievements to...
- 8/17 YankeeAnalysts.com: (Solo) Shots For Everyone, Yanks Beat Red Sox 6-4: If someone had told you that one of tonight’s starters was going to give up four home runs, you would have guessed Phil...
- 8/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira could miss some time: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (wrist), who is sitting out with left wrist inflammation Friday, Aug. 17, could miss more time...[+]
this weekend. However, the team doesn't think it'll morph into a long-term issue. Teixeira won't swing from either side of the plate Friday, but the wrist doesn't bother him when he hits off a tee or takes batting practice. OF Nick Swisher will likely start at first base for however long Teixeira is out, and 3B Casey McGehee is another option.
- 8/17 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 119 Lineup: Red Sox vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Red Sox: Derek Jeter DH Nick Swisher 1B Robinson Cano 2B Andruw Jones RF Casey McGehee 3B Curtis Granderson CF Russell...
- 8/17 Bronx Baseball Daily: Teixeira’s wrist is still bothering him:
The wrist injury that Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira suffered through about three weeks ago still hasn’t gone away...
- 8/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Robinson Cano back, Mark Teixeira out: New York Yankees 2B Robinson Cano (neck) is back in the lineup after missing two games with a stiff neck Friday, Aug. 17. However,...[+]
1B Mark Teixeira (wrist) is sitting out with soreness in his left wrist, the same wrist he injured a little over two weeks ago. A previous MRI exam on his wrist showed no structural damage, and he received a cortisone shot.
- 8/17 High Heat Stats: Thursday game notes: It ain’t easy keeping up with the Joneses…. @Braves 6, Padres 0: It’s still hard to believe he’s retiring,...
- 8/17 Seedlings to Stars: Sean Manaea Laps The Field in Cape Cod League: The list of past Outstanding Pro Prospect award winners for the prestigious Cape Cod Baseball League, the top college summer wood...
- 8/17 Yanks Go Yard: Yanks drop series finale to Rangers despite rally: Despite a five-run rally being wasted in the series finale with the Texas Rangers yesterday afternoon, the New York Yankees wake...
- 8/17 Nolan Writin': The Curious Case of the Dutch Oven: Today at Yankee Stadium was a microcosm of Derek Holland’s season and, perhaps to a larger degree, a perfect representation...
- 8/17 Fire Brand of the American League: The Advanced Scout – New York YankeesThe Advanced Scout tries not to vomit like Mr. Creosote and analyzes the New York Yankees...
- 8/17 It's About the Money (Stupid): Teixeira may not play tonight: After yesterday's loss to Texas, Mark Teixeira was spotted with a wrap on his left wrist, the same one he injured and was forced...
- 8/16 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES WIN 3 OF 4 TO RANGERS. I'LL TAKE IT:
Today was one of those games that you knew was going to be a back and
forth. You could almost tell the way Ivan Nova was...
- 8/16 High Heat Stats: Wednesday game notes: Belatedly, and most imperfectly…. @Orioles 5, Red Sox 3: For 5-1/3 innings, all Baltimore could do with Aaron Cook‘s...
- 8/15 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 117 Lineup: Rangers vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Yankees: Derek Jeter SS Nick Swisher 1B Curtis Granderson CF Mark Teixeira DH Eric Chavez 3B Raul Ibanez LF Russell...
- 8/15 Baseball News Source: AL Recaps – Orioles Blast Red Sox’ Beckett: Boston 1 - Baltimore 7 - Mark Reynolds connected on pair of home runs and had four RBI to lead a rout of the Boston Red Sox...
- 8/15 High Heat Stats: Tuesday game notes: Shutouts, shutouts everywhere…. @Yankees 3, Rangers 0: Hiroki Kuroda lost his no-no on an infield single in the 7th when...
- 8/15 Yanks Go Yard: Kuroda puts Rangers’ bats to sleep in two-hit shutout: When the New York Yankees signed Hiroki Kuroda to a one-year deal over the winter, it was looked at as move to fill a void in...
- 8/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Hiroki Kuroda pitches shutout: New York Yankees SP Hiroki Kuroda tossed a two-hit shutout Tuesday, Aug. 14, helped by home runs from OF Nick Swisher and 1B Mark...[+]
Teixeira, as the Yankees shut out the Texas Rangers 3-0.
- 8/14 Baseball News Source: Yankees Kuroda Stepping Up as One of League’s Best: Forget best pitcher in the Yankees’ injury-riddled rotation, Hiroki Kuroda has pitched his way into an elite class of arms...
- 8/14 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE YANKEES COME ALIVE TO ROAR IN THE BRONX:
A pitching duel between the top two offenses in the American
League? That is exactly what happened tonight between the...
- 8/14 Nolan Writin': Game 114: Rangers can’t solve Kuroda: On Tuesday night, despite 6.1 shut out innings by Matt Harrison, the Rangers (67-48) dropped their eighth straight game at Yankee...
- 8/14 It's About the Money (Stupid): Kuroda shuts out Rangers, wins, 3-0:
Hiroki Kuroda shut down one of the best offenses in baseball on two hits and two walks over nine innings and Nick Swisher...
- 8/14 My Pinstripes: My My My Kuroda, Has the Knack for Pitching:
There was plenty of concern from fans this past off-season when the Yankees signed Hiroki Kuroda to a one year free agent...
- 8/14 YankeeAnalysts.com: Kuroda Tosses A Complete Game Shutout, Yankees Win 3-0: I’m going to start this recap off with a pretty amazing stat from David P. also known as @YankeeSource on Twitter: Hiroki...
- 8/14 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 116 Lineup: Rangers vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Rangers: Derek Jeter DH Nick Swisher RF Mark Teixeira 1B Robinson Cano 2B Andruw Jones LF Curtis Granderson CF Casey...
- 8/14 Yanks Go Yard: Should the Yankees be concerned about the Rays?: The trend lately is that the Tampa Bay Rays (63-52) have always found their way into the playoffs or have been at least threatening...
- 8/14 YankeeAnalysts.com: Life Without CC: Part Deux: (The following is being syndicated from An A-Blog for A-Rod) Despite the idiotic argument of “yeah, but he hasn’t...
- 8/13 It's About the Money (Stupid): Phelps, Lowe, Swisher pulverize Rangers:
I, like most of the Yankee fans in my Twitter timeline, apparently, did not have high hopes going into tonight's game. Don't...
- 8/13 My Pinstripes: Good Evening Mr. Phelps:
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to shut down the Texas Rangers through five innings. If you or any member...
- 8/13 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 115 Lineup: Rangers vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Rangers: Derek Jeter SS Nick Swisher DH Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Eric Chavez 3B Curtis Granderson CF Russell...
- 8/13 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN TO EDUARDO NUNEZ?: It’s been awhile since we
have heard anything about Eduardo Nunez. Sure he was out for a while with a hand
injury so that...
- 8/13 Yanks Go Yard: Blue Jays bury Hughes; Yankees unable to dig all the way out in 10-7 loss: The New York Yankees saw their four-game win streak snapped yesterday afternoon as Phil Hughes suffered through his second poor...
- 8/11 Bleeding Yankee Blue: NOVA & MCGEHEE BEAT JAYS. YANKS WITH 4 GAME WINNING STREAK:
The story of this game was Ivan Nova. He looked sharper then ever finally ending his losing streak. He worked 7 and 1/3 innings...
- 8/11 Bleeding Yankee Blue: ERIC CHAVEZ: LIGHTNING IN A BOTTLE: I came across an article that was written after our loss to Detroit on
August 7th. In it was an interesting quote from Eric...
- 8/11 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees ground Blue Jays with late spurts: For the third straight game the New York Yankees scored important runs in the late innings to aid in a victory. Last night, like...
- 8/11 Bronx Baseball Daily: The Grandyman Can’t: The Yankees should let Granderson walk next year:
How many times has this happened to you? You live in Tampa. You can’t watch the Yankees on MLB.tv because, as the log-in...
- 8/10 Bleeding Yankee Blue: STEADY FREDDY & HOT YANKEE BATS SINK JAYS:
Good timely hitting, good pitching, and a lot of bad fielding by
the Blue Jays gave Yankee fans a fun night of baseball....
- 8/10 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees blow out Blue Jays for third straight win: The Yankees' last series in Detroit wasn't a whole lot of fun. The Bombers started things off by dropping the first two games...
- 8/10 YankeeAnalysts.com: 50 Shades Of Jay(s), Yankees Win 10-4: You knew this was going to be an interesting night when David Cone dropped a “Moves Like Jagger” reference in the...
- 8/10 Yanks Go Yard: Dynamite without a blasting cap: The Yankees miss Alex Rodriguez: It’s been a struggle for the Yankees since losing Alex Rodriguez to injury. The team has struggled to fill the void in their...
- 8/10 Yankees Fans Unite: Trial and error in making the Yankees lineup: If there is one thing the Yankees have had for the duration of the 2012 season, it was the fact that they have had a potent lineup....
- 8/10 Yanks Go Yard: Yanks Go Yard Series Preview Show: Yankees at Blue Jays (8/10 – 8/12): The Yankees’ road trip started off rocky in Comerica Park and had chances to become a disaster. However, the New York Yankees...
- 8/10 Yanks Go Yard: Teixeira and Chavez homer on consecutive pitches to rally Yankees over Tigers: The New York Yankees took a step in the right direction yesterday winning their second straight game, salvaging a split with the...
- 8/10 Bronx Baseball Daily: The Grandyman Can: The Yankees need to re-sign Granderson:
Curtis Granderson is annoying. As a man, he seems like one of the nicest, most well spoken guys in the league. But as...
- 8/10 It's About the Money (Stupid): Manager ejections and the tired old saw: We here at It's About the Money, Stupid do not like to pick on the main stream media or Wallace Matthews of ESPN (whistling innocently)....
- 8/10 It's About the Money (Stupid): Mark Teixeira no longer cringe-worthy:
One of the bright spots of this sort of tepid Yankees run of late is the play of Mark Teixeira. As recently as the end of...
- 8/9 Baseball News Source: AL Recaps – Billy Butler Leads Royals Past Orioles: Kansas City 8 - Baltimore 2 - Billy Butler homered in a four-run first inning, doubled in the third and tripled in fifth to...
- 8/9 High Heat Stats: Thursday game notes – AL: Rays 7, @Blue Jays 1: Matt Moore turned in Tampa’s third straight strong start (1 R, 2 H in 6 IP), and the Rays moved...
- 8/9 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees earn series split with finale win: For the second consecutive game, the Yankees' bullpen made things interesting late. Today, however, the drama came in the bottom...
- 8/9 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yanks Win A One-Run Game, Earn A Split With The Tigers: Wow…That game was something, wasn’t it? To be honest, I’m still catching my breath and trying to come up with...
- 8/9 Baseball Musings: Two Pitches: Mark Teixeira and Eric Chavez hit home runs on consecutive pitches in the top of the eighth that turned a 3-2 Tigers lead into...
- 8/9 Baseball News Source: Yankees Struggling – Who is to Blame?: Over a span of 162 games, a baseball team will go through multiple ups and downs. The key to a successful season is to have more...
- 8/9 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees swing big sticks, hold off Tigers 12-8: The New York Yankees ended a two-game losing streak by rapping out 18 hits in a 12-8 victory over the Detroit Tigers. The Yanks...
- 8/8 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees avoid disaster, hold on for win over Tigers: The Yankees entered tonight's game having lost 12 of their last 18 games, but they had their ace on the mound and were due for...
- 8/8 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 110 Lineup: Yankees @ Tigers: Lineup vs. Tigers: Derek Jeter SS Nick Swisher RF Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Eric Chavez DH Curtis Granderson CF Russell...
- 8/8 Bleeding Yankee Blue: CLOSE DOESN'T CUT IT YANKS... TURN IT AROUND:
It was a tough night for the Yankees, having come so close to a dramatic
come-from-behind win, but it was just short of...
- 8/8 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees’ rally falls short in ninth as slide continues: Since the All-Star break the Yankees have been unable to put together a streak to remind everyone how good of a team they really...
- 8/7 Yanks Go Yard: Comparing Breaking Bad Characters To Yankees: If you don’t watch Breaking Bad, you’re doing something wrong (and probably won’t get this post). It is one...
- 8/7 Bronx Baseball Daily: Granderson is Yankees new leadoff guy against righties:
Over the past couple of days Yankees fans have seen a lineup that featured Curtis Granderson and not Derek Jeter batting leadoff...
- 8/6 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE YANKEES BITE IT IN DETROIT:
The Yankees faced a daunting task in the series opener against the Detroit Tigers. The Tigers came in red hot, having...
- 8/6 It's About the Money (Stupid): Nova struggles again as Tigers beat Yankees: What a difference a year makes. This time last season, Ivan Nova was making his return to the big leagues after a brief stint...
- 8/6 Tyler's Think Tank: AL Paces: We're two-thirds of the way through the baseball season, so that means it's time for more fun with on-pace numbers. I'll...
- 8/6 mlbreports.com : MLB Reports Monthly Power Rankings: August 2012: Monday August.6/2012 Chuck Booth (Lead Baseball Writer and @chuckbooth3024 on twitter)- It has been a crazy month in which teams...
- 8/6 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees finish off homestand with win over Mariners: The New York Yankees finished off their homestand with a 6-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners yesterday behind Freddy Garcia...
- 8/6 PaulLebowitz.com: August Waivers Rodeo—American League: Claiming any of the following players will be hazardous to one’s payroll. Let’s have a look at American League players who’ll...
- 8/6 YankeeAnalysts.com: Checking in on Mark Teixeira: Mark Teixeira is, no doubt, a favorite off-season whipping boy of many in the Yankee world. Both fans and commentators alike bemoan...
- 8/5 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES WIN SERIES AGAINST MARINERS; LIFE IS GOOD:
Freddy Garcia did not have his best stuff, as his velocity was way down - his off-speed pitches were in the 70's. However,...
- 8/5 Redbird Rants: Carlos Beltran: Breakout Season: Make no mistake about it. Carlos Beltran, playing his first season for the St. Louis Cardinals, is enjoying his best season in...
- 8/5 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankees Win Rubber Match, Garcia Picks Up 150th Win Of His Career: Now, that’s much better boys. After yesterday’s two-hit, complete game shutout loss to the Mariners, the Yankees were...
- 8/5 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 107 Lineup: Mariners vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Mariners: Curtis Granderson CF Derek Jeter SS Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Raul Ibanez DH Nick Swisher RF Ichiro...
- 8/4 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 106 Lineup: Mariners vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Mariners: Curtis Granderson CF Derek Jeter SS Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Raul Ibanez DH Nick Swisher RF...
- 8/4 Yankees Fans Unite: Yankees Report Card: July: It’s that time of the month again where we decide which Yankees were at the top of their class and which Yankees just didn’t...
- 8/4 Bronx Baseball Daily: Teixeira says wrist is OK, returned to lineup:
With all of the injuries the Yankees have had lately, they could hardly afford to lose Mark Teixeira. Unfortunately that’s...
- 8/3 Bleeding Yankee Blue: CC MONSTER DOMINATES; YANKEES WIN 6-3:
Entering tonight's match up with the Seattle Mariners,
several important story lines were working. The Mariners came...
- 8/3 YankeeAnalysts.com: Sabathia Throws A Complete Game, Yankees Win 6-3: Since coming off the disabled list CC Sabathia has had one excellent start – his first game back against Toronto on July...
- 8/3 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 105 Lineup: Mariners vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Mariners: Curtis Granderson CF Derek Jeter SS Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Raul Ibanez DH Nick Swisher RF Eric...
- 8/3 Yanks Go Yard: A reminder for the 2012 Yankees; nothing comes easy: The New York Yankees were about due for a big game from their high-powered offense. The division leaders received the power surge...
- 8/3 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira returns: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (wrist) is back in the starting lineup Friday, Aug. 3, after missing two games with an injured...[+]
left wrist. He felt fine after taking some rounds of batting practice before the game.
- 8/3 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees News: Teixeira to test wrist, Yanks’ Facebook page hacked and Ichiro plays host: New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira will go through a battery of tests this afternoon before game time to determine if...
- 8/3 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees report card for July:
Man, what a weird month July was in Yankeeland. In the beginning of the month, we all reveled in the Bombers pounding the...
- 8/3 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees to re-evaluate Teixeira’s wrist today:
It’s possible that Mark Teixeira, who has sat out most of this week with a sore wrist, can play against the Mariners...
- 8/2 Yanks Go Yard: MLB Trade Deadline: Did the Yankees measure up with the rest of the AL East?: On Tuesday at 4:00 pm, the New York Yankees made a minor yet important trade getting Casey McGehee from the Pittsburgh Pirates...
- 8/2 BoSox Injection: Trades Impact on AL East: Yanks, Sox, Jays slight gains; Rays, Orioles slight losses: The Hysteria Helium has leaked out of the countless Trade Rumor balloons; the wrinkled bladders litter the blogosphere;...
- 8/1 Roto Think Tank: Trade Deadline Recap: In the interest of (my) time, rather than run through every single trade that happened at the deadline, I thought instead I'd...
- 8/1 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees activate McGehee and send Pena to the minors:
A day after the trade that sent Chad Qualls to Pittsburgh for Casey McGehee, the Yankees newest player showed up in the Bronx...
- 8/1 YankeeAnalysts.com: Welcome to the Bronx, Casey: Yesterday, the Yankees made a minor trade to help their third base situation. They acquired Casey McGehee from the Pittsburgh...
- 8/1 Baseball News Source: Yankees Mark Teixeira Has Wrist Inflammation – Avoids DL for Now: The New York Yankees got some good news when an MRI revealed no structural damage to the left wrist a first baseman Mark Teixeira....
- 8/1 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEE CHECKLIST: TRADE DEADLINE AFTERMATH:
It's not the first time the Yankees believed in their team enough that
players on the trading block didn't wow them enough...
- 8/1 It's About the Money (Stupid): Wednesday links: Some recommended reading for a hump day amidst a four game losing streak:
Joel Sherman does the "trade deadline winners and...
- 8/1 Baseball Musings: Batter and Pitcher of the Month: July 2012 saw great hitting performances by a number of players. David Freese got on base at a .562 clip with a .458 BA, but in...
- 8/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira sittingNew York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (wrist) is out of the lineup Wednesday, Aug. 1....[+]
New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (wrist) is out of the lineup Wednesday, Aug. 1.
News -- July 2012
- 7/31 Baseball News Source: AL Recaps – Orioles Batter Ivan Nova and Yankees: NEW YORK – T he New York Yankees scored five runs in the first inning, and the Baltimore Orioles answered with seven in...
- 7/31 Baseball News Source: Pirates and Yankees Trade McGehee – Qualls: The New York Yankees did want some help at third base after all. The Yankees traded reliever Chad Qualls, whom they acquired from...
- 7/31 Yankees Fans Unite: Yankees Acquire Casey McGehee: According to Joel Sherman, the Yankees have traded RHP Chad Qualls to the Pirates for 3B/1B Casey McGehee. In 293 PA this...
- 7/31 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees strike at end of deadline: Land Casey McGehee for Chad Qualls, Joba activated: The New York Yankees made a minor but important move at the very end of the MLB non-waiver trade deadline this afternoon, landing...
- 7/31 MLBTradeRumors: Pirates, Yankees Swap McGehee, Qualls: The Yankees acquired corner infielder Casey McGehee and $250K from the Pirates for reliever Chad Qualls, tweets Joel Sherman...
- 7/31 MLBTradeRumors: AL East Notes: Red Sox, Teixeira, Blue Jays: The Blue Jays traded two outfielders for two relievers in a pair of late-night trades Monday, while the Orioles continued engaging...
- 7/31 Bleeding Yankee Blue: BYB PRESENTS: YANKEE SHORTS #8:
10. Out of the Blue
Never imagined this one! An acquisition worth talking about…You know the one that landed...
- 7/31 Yanks Go Yard: Duel Dilemmas: Yankees defeated and Teixeira injured in another one-run loss: The New York Yankees found themselves in a very familiar position in the ninth inning last night; down by one run after mounting...
- 7/31 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees News: Cashman suggests quiet deadline day despite numerous questions: The MLB non-waiver trade deadline arrives today at 4:00 pm. There are several teams searching for the last piece of their puzzle...
- 7/31 Bronx Baseball Daily: Injury update: No structural damage for Teixeira:
The Yankees got some good news on Mark Teixeira today. The MRI’s came back and revealed that there is no structural...
- 7/31 Bronx Baseball Daily: Rumor: Teixeira injury not expected to alter Yankees trade plans:
The Yankees have lost quite a few players to injuries and especially recently they seem to be piling up. However, the latest...
- 7/31 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees send Teixeira for a MRI for injured wrist:
Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira left last night’s game after he suffered a wrist injury. After the game x-rays were...
- 7/31 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira receives injection: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (wrist) received a cortisone injection after he was diagnosed with only wrist inflammation....[+]
He'll be re-evaluated in three days. Teixeira initially hurt his wrist during a swing Sunday, July 29, but he played through the injury. 'I'm not crazy concerned because I tried to play through it,' Teixeira said. 'It's one of those things if you really hurt yourself bad, you're out and you can't do much. I was kind of nursing it today when I was swinging so hopefully it's just a couple of days and I can get back out there.'
- 7/31 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira OK: Updating previous reports, New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (wrist) has no structural damage in his left wrist. An MRI revealed...[+]
inflammation. He'll rest and be evaluated in three days.
- 7/31 YankeeAnalysts.com: If Tex has to hit the DL…: Good morning, everyone. Nothing like some good old Panic Button hitting to wake you up, huh? Anyway, Mark Teixeira left last night’s...
- 7/30 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE YANKEES AND THE TRADE DEADLINE: The Non-Waiver Trade Deadline is less the twenty-four hours away and as a
Yankee fan, I want the Yankees to make a move here....
- 7/30 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES ARE ONE RUN SHORT AGAIN. WTF?:
One of the nation's most respected news magazines reported in it's
most recent issue that the midwestern drought in our country...
- 7/30 Bleeding Yankee Blue: TEIXEIRA GETTING MRI ON LEFT WRIST:
OK, so we don't know much but this... Mark Teixeira hurt his wrist while diving for a ground ball in the 7th inning tonight. ...
- 7/30 Bronx Baseball Daily: The Yankee beat: trade deadline, Teixeira, and Hughes:
The Yankees had their chances, but like they have many times over the past two weeks they lost a very close game to the Orioles...
- 7/30 Bronx Baseball Daily: Cashman: Yankees don’t have the money for big trades:
The trade deadline is on Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. EST and the Yankees don’t appear on the verge of any trades at all right...
- 7/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira leaves with hand injury: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (hand) left the game Monday, July 30, against the Boston Red Sox in the eighth inning due to...[+]
an apparent hand injury.
- 7/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | X-rays negative for Mark Teixeira: Updating a previous report, New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (wrist) had X-rays Monday, July 30, and they came back negative....[+]
It appears he is day to day.
- 7/30 Baseball Musings: The Reverse Force: I’m watching the Orioles and Yankees, and just saw the reverse force GDP. When baseball tracks batter stats, they publish...
- 7/30 Bronx Baseball Daily: Mark Teixeira taunts Vicente Padilla on Twitter:
Mark Teixeira and Vicente Padilla have had something going on for years now. It started in 2005 when Teixeira homered off...
- 7/30 Bronx Baseball Daily: Pedro Ciriaco: Yankee Killer:
Pedro Ciriaco is a light hitting infielder who has never been considered a prospect, has already been with three different...
- 7/30 It's About the Money (Stupid): Pull happy approach was never Tex’s problem:
The top line takeaway from John Harper's story on Mark Teixeira in today's Daily News is supposed to be the intrigue in the...
- 7/30 SOX & Dawgs: Sunday Red Sox Delight - 7/29:
After winning last night 8-6, the Boston Red Sox look to get back to .500 and take the weekend series tonight in the finale...
- 7/30 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 7/29:
There have been moments where we are ready to give up on the 2012 version of the Boston Red Sox. Then there have been moments...
- 7/30 Yankees Fans Unite: Series Preview: Yankees vs. Orioles | 7/30/12-8/1/12: Pitching Matchups Monday, 7/30/12, 7:05pm ET Pitching for the Yankees: Freddy Garcia, RHP Last Start: 7.1 IP, 3 ER, 5 H, 8 K,...
- 7/30 Bronx Baseball Daily: Teixeira has turned around his season by disobeying orders:
On June 30th last season, Mark Teixeira was hitting .235/.354/.540 from the left side of the plate. That’s a poor batting...
- 7/30 Bronx Baseball Daily: Cano and Boras looking for big pay day from the Yankees:
Robinson Cano‘s current contract is technically a four-year $30 million deal, but with a pair of options it will end...
- 7/30 It's About the Money (Stupid): Monday morning links: Some recommended Yankees related reading to start your work week:
Ken Davidoff says that the Yankees still have an age problem,...
- 7/30 YankeeAnalysts.com: Quickly thinking about the lineup without A-Rod: As he always does, Alex Rodriguez has created some discussion this season, especially with regards to his position in the Yankees’...
- 7/30 Baseball Musings: Pulling Teixeira: Mark Teixeira talks about returning to his pulling ways: “Hey, listen, halfway through last season I was on pace for 50 home...
- 7/29 Yankees Fans Unite: Week 15 Yankees Player of the Week: The Yankees had a solid week going 3-2 vs. Seattle and Boston. The highlight of the week was the bases clearing double by Jayson...
- 7/29 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE MARK TEIXEIRA PUZZLE: I'm not sure what to make of this. So yeah, before the Yankees lost to the Red Sox last night (Read HERE), the game was...
- 7/29 SOX & Dawgs: Sunday Red Sox Delight - 7/29:
After winning last night 8-6, the Boston Red Sox look to get back to .500 and take the weekend series tonight in the finale...
- 7/29 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 7/29:
There have been moments where we are ready to give up on the 2012 version of the Boston Red Sox. Then there have been moments...
- 7/29 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Torture - 7/28:
After being Granderslammed last night 10-3, the Boston Red Sox really need to get back on track in the middle game of a three-game...
- 7/29 Yanks Go Yard: Mood Swing: Yankees lose to Red Sox after staging comeback: After a rain delay of just over two hours, the New York Yankees lost a heart-breaker to the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium by...
- 7/29 BoSox Injection: Red Sox Cut It Too Close In 8-6 Win: As the title suggests, the Red Sox cut this game way too close. They scored quite a few runs early on, then just watched as the...
- 7/28 Bleeding Yankee Blue: NASTY CANASTA!:
Nasty Canasta was once a cartoon character created by animator Chuck Jones. It's also a term a buddy and I used years...
- 7/28 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yanks Eighth Inning Comeback Not Enough, Red Sox win 8-6: It’s amazing how the game of baseball can make you feel euphoric one inning and make you feel like you’re in despair...
- 7/28 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Torture - 7/28: The Red Sox-Yankees game is in a rain delay. As of right now, there is no start time. Once announced, I'll post that here.
After...
- 7/28 Baseball News Source: Josh Johnson – Careful Risk Assessment Underway For Interested Teams: Josh Johnson finished the 2010 season 11-6 with 186 strikeouts in 28 starts. He was second in the major leagues with a 2.30 ERA....
- 7/28 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees enjoy return home, blast Red Sox 10-3: After suffering through a long road trip, winning only two of seven games, the New York Yankees were happy to be back in the Bronx...
- 7/28 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 7/27:
After losing two-of-three in Texas and a day off yesterday, the Boston Red Sox continue their six-game road trip with their...
- 7/28 The Captain's Blog: Yankees Continue to Lag in Scoring, Not Hitting, with RISP: (The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstripe Alley) Earlier in the season, the Yankees’ offense was...
- 7/28 MLBTradeRumors: Josh Johnson Rumors: Saturday: Cole Hamels signed an extension, Zack Greinke was traded to the Angels, and Matt Garza won't pitch until after the trade deadline....
- 7/27 Tyler's Think Tank: Karma's A-****: What goes around comes around.
We've all heard that one before. It's a simple lesson that's been drilled...
- 7/27 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees pound Red Sox in series opening win:
Phil Hughes gave up three home runs in the game's first four innings, but the Yankees matched the Red Sox and then some every...
- 7/27 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankees Slam The Red Sox, Win Series Opener 10-3: I’m not sure what’s more amazing: Russell Martin hitting a home run or the Yankees and Red Sox playing a game that...
- 7/27 Yankees Fans Unite: Do the Yankees Have Too Many Platoon Players?: Brian Cashman has done an incredible this season of finding great players to produce that he got at a minimal cost. Guys like...
- 7/27 Fire Brand of the American League: The Advanced Scout – New York YankeesAfter stocking up on beer and scotch, The Advanced Scout analyzes the New York Yankees...
- 7/27 Through The Fence Baseball: Atlanta Braves have the piece they want and Kris Medlen is his name: The Atlanta Braves don’t need Zack Greinke. They don’t need James Shields. They don’t need Felix Hernandez …...
- 7/27 Bronx Baseball Daily: Back in the 70′s…the Yankees/Red Sox rivalry:
When upset at me, my dad likes to begin every sentence with “Back in the 70’s…” Back in the 70’s, he was buying...
- 7/27 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 7/27:
After losing two-of-three in Texas and a day off yesterday, the Boston Red Sox continue their six-game road trip with their...
- 7/27 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game Thread: Ichiro’s debut!: Ichiro makes his Yankee Stadium debut tonight against the Red Sox. Phil Hughes is on the bump for the Yanks and Aaron Cook (along...
- 7/27 MLBTradeRumors: Josh Johnson Rumors: Friday:
The Marlins seek a Mark Teixeira-like package for Josh Johnson, Jon Heyman reported yesterday. In other words, Miami seeks...
- 7/26 Jeff's Mariners Fan Blog: End of an Era for the Mariners With not much Hope in Sight: I was lucky to have an old friend call me earlier this week to see if I wanted to head down to the Safe for yesterday’s...
- 7/26 WSJ Daily Fix: Yankees Trio’s Big, Empty Numbers: The Count: Ichiro Suzuki, Alex Rodriguez and Derek Jeter have joined forces to create one of the most accomplished trios in MLB...
- 7/26 MLBTradeRumors: Josh Johnson Rumors: Thursday: Baseball executives seem divided on the Marlins' plans for Josh Johnson, but it's clear the right-hander is drawing considerable...
- 7/26 Bleeding Yankee Blue: LATE GAME HEROICS BY NIX HELP YANKS WIN SERIES IN SEATTLE:
The New York Yankees entered this game against Seattle having lost their last six games when facing a rookie
starting...
- 7/26 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees end road trip on a high note:
It was a rough trip to the West Coast for the Yankees, beginning with a frustrating four game sweep in Oakland, but the Yankees...
- 7/26 My Pinstripes: Jayson Gets Big Hit Just in the Nix of Time:
Nix's game winner - courtesy of greenwichtime.com
The Yankees were this close to a miserable 1-6 West Coast swing against...
- 7/26 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankees Win, Now Let’s Get The Hell Out Of Dodge: The nightmarish road trip is finally over. The Yankees were awfully close to finishing this West Coast swing 1-6 but thanks to...
- 7/26 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game Thread: Get the hell off the West Coast: The Yankees wrap up their final West Coast swing today by taking on the Mariners behind Ivan Nova. Lineups: NEW YORK: 1. Ichiro...
- 7/25 Yanks Go Yard: Broken: Yankees’ offense continues to sputter; A-Rod to DL in loss to Mariners: The New York Yankees suffered yet another injury to an important piece of the machine last night as Alex Rodriguez was plunked...
- 7/24 Call to the Pen: MLB Scoreboard: Ichiro Hops Dugouts, Helps The New York Yankees Beat The Seattle Mariners: AMERICAN LEAGUE New York Yankees 4, Seattle Mariners 1 Ichiro Suzuki had been a Seattle Mariner for his entire career until the...
- 7/24 Yanks Go Yard: Kuroda stellar in Ichiro’s debut; Yankees beat Mariners 4-1: The New York Yankees pulled off a significant trade for one of the Seattle Mariners best players ever, Ichiro Suzuki, hours before...
- 7/24 Roto Think Tank: Real Trades/Fantasy Impact: July 23, 2012: A busy day in real baseball for trades. Below is a brief look at their fantasy impact.The Tigers get:Anibal SanchezSanchez hasn't...
- 7/24 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees top Mariners in Ichiro’s debut:
It wasn't necessarily a scorching debut, but Ichiro Suzuki put his mark on his first game as a Yankee in front of the fans...
- 7/24 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yanks Pick Up Their First Win Of The West Coast Trip: Everyone can exhale and relax because the Yankees have finally won a game on this seven-game West Coast road trip. It certainly...
- 7/23 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: What Ichiro’s Trade to the Yankees Means to Fantasy Baseball: Update, Monday, July 23 at 9:58 EST: Ichiro will make his Yankees’ debut on Monday, against the Mariners in Seattle. Tonight’s...
- 7/23 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 96 Lineup: Yankees @ Mariners: Lineup vs. Mariners: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Raul Ibanez DH Andruw...
- 7/23 Yankees Fans Unite: Series Preview: Yankees at Mariners | 7/23/12-7/25/12: Pitching Matchups Monday, 7/23/12, 10:10pm ET Pitching for the Yankees: Hiroki Kuroda, RHP Last Start: 7.0 IP, 0 ER, 4 H, 5 K,...
- 7/23 mlbreports.com : Top Ten Stat of The Week: Team Wins Since The Start of the 2003 Season: Monday July 23, 2012 Chuck Booth (Lead Baseball Writer and @chuckbooth3024)- This weeks installment is actually a top 11....
- 7/22 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES GET STUNG IN OAKLAND!:
For golf fans, today was a big day. The British Open concluded at
Royal Lytham & St. Annes Golf Club in...
- 7/22 My Pinstripes: A's Flunk Yankees - How Low Can You Go?:
Coco Crisp ruins my afternoon - courtesy of sfgate.com
It appeared the Yankees would salvage the finale of the four game...
- 7/22 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 95 Lineup: Yankees @ Athletics: Lineup vs. Athletics: Curtis Granderson CF Mark Teixeira 1B Robinson Cano 2B Alex Rodriguez DH Raul Ibanez LF Eric Chavez 3B Jayson...
- 7/22 Yanks Go Yard: Yanks Go Yard Round Table Discussion: Key player for Yankees’ push to reach postseason: The New York Yankees have received contributions from just about everyone on the roster leading them to an impressive 57-37 record...
- 7/22 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Recap: Yankees @ A’s Game 94: The A’s have struggled mightily against the Yankees so it is exciting to see them do really well and tonight’s 2-1...
- 7/22 Bleeding Yankee Blue: A'S STAY COMFORTABLE IN OAKLAND AS YANKEES LOSE AGAIN:
At game time, the 70 degree, cool, clear air in Oakland Coliseum finished the job on the already cooling Yankee offense. The...
- 7/22 Yanks Go Yard: Rookies, Not Amateurs: Yankees suffer third straight loss to an Athletics rookie starter: If New York Yankees fans were not familiar with the excellent pitching the Oakland A’s have been receiving from a trio of...
- 7/22 My Pinstripes: Girardi: You Kids Get Off My Lawn:
Oakland A's starters Jarrod Parker and A.J. Griffin
I can picture Joe Girardi in a Scooby Doo scene, a mask pulled...
- 7/20 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 93 Lineup: Yankees @ Athletics: Lineup vs. Athletics: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Mark Teixeira 1B Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano DH Nick Swisher RF...
- 7/20 MLB Dirt: Michael Brantley Shining in Cleveland: Michael Brantley was becoming one of those guys who looked like he was never going to reach quite his potential. Brantley was...
- 7/20 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yanks Fall To A’s, Rookie Pitching, And Cubans: It looked like an impossible task for the Yankees last night, a rookie pitcher. A.J. Griffin wasn’t a top draft pick, he...
- 7/20 Yanks Go Yard: For the dogs: Yankees’ win streaks snapped by Athletics in 4-3 loss: The New York Yankees came into last night’s game against the Oakland A’s riding a three-game win streak and had previously...
- 7/20 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees drop opener in Oakalnd: The last time the Yankees came to Oakland they swept the Athletics in three games. That won't be happening on this trip, however,...
- 7/19 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 92 Lineup: Yankees @ Athletics: Lineup vs. Athletics: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez DH Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Nick Swisher RF...
- 7/19 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees’ bench allowing luxuries to Cashman, Girardi and starting squad: When the New York Yankees take the field on a given day, they send out a starting squad with a mix of older veterans, seasoned...
- 7/19 District Sports Page: Fantasy baseball: Second half targets and pickups: As we come out of the All-Star break, it is time to reassess where our teams are. Do we have a chance to get into the money? Do...
- 7/19 Yankees Fans Unite: Series Preview: Yankees at Athletics | 7/19/12-7/22/12: Pitching Matchups Thursday, 7/19/12, 10:05pm ET Pitching for the Yankees: Freddy Garcia, RHP Last Start: 5.0 IP, 3 ER, 5 H,...
- 7/19 Yankees Fans Unite: Kuroda gives Yankees the sweep in 6-0 rain shorted victory: When the Yankees started their game 45 minutes late, all eyes were on Hiroki Kuroda to see if the rain delay was going to slow...
- 7/18 Bleeding Yankee Blue: HOT & STICKY BUT THE YANKEES SWEEP THE BLUE JAYS:
America's corn crop may be wilting under the oppressive heat and
drought that is gripping our country this summer, but...
- 7/18 High Heat Stats: Tuesday game notes (no, not *that* one): Angels 13, @Tigers 0: I’ve always said, if you absolutely must end a franchise-record 159-game non-shutout streak, you...
- 7/18 It's About the Money (Stupid): Kuroda sharp, Yankees strike early and finish sweep:
The afternoon began and ended with rain, and in between the Yankees punished Ricky Romero and Hiroki Kuroda threw an abbreviated...
- 7/18 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankees Keep On Rolling, Sweep Blue Jays: In the beginning there was lightning, in the end there was more lightning coupled with lots of rain and in between there were...
- 7/18 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 91 Lineup: Blue Jays vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Blue Jays: Derek Jeter DH Nick Swisher RF Mark Teixeira 1B Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Andruw Jones LF Jayson...
- 7/18 WahoosOnFirst: The Trade Deadline, the New CBA, and the Indians: We have already seen how the changes in the new MLB Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) have affected the amateur draft and...
- 7/18 Through The Fence Baseball: Pick Em and Rank Em: Rank 20 players win the prize: Tarnation! Sports and TTFB will partner up on the first ever Pick Em and Rank Em contest which nets the winner a prize from our...
- 7/17 My Pinstripes: The Big Man Gets His Groove On:
The Yankees increased their AL East lead while CC Sabathia was on the disabled list, but you can bet they were ecstatic to...
- 7/17 YankeeAnalysts.com: The Big Man Returns And He Doesn’t Miss A Beat: Tonight the big story for the Yankees – no pun intended – was the return of CC Sabathia to the rotation. In his first...
- 7/17 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 90 Lineup: Blue Jays vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Blue Jays Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Mark Teixeira 1B Robinson Cano 2B Alex Rodriguez DH Nick Swisher RF Andruw...
- 7/17 Yanks Go Yard: Slammin’: Ibanez’s bases clearing homer lifts Yankees over Blue Jays: The New York Yankees are linked to players each year around the trade deadline and yesterday talk of going after an outfielder...
- 7/17 My Pinstripes: Slam, Bam, Thank You Ma'am:
Raul, you're so cool. - photo courtesy of northjersey.com
When it comes to hitting home runs, you won't find two more prodigious...
- 7/16 Bleeding Yankee Blue: IBANEZ GOES BIG WITH GRAND SLAM IN THE BRONX:
It was another nail-biter
tonight! What looked like a game that could go into extra innings ended
in dramatic homerun...
- 7/16 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 89 Lineup: Blue Jays vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Blue Jays: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Nick Swisher RF...
- 7/16 Yankees Fans Unite: Travel Day: The Yankees and Angels put on a show, Red Sox soap opera continues, and more this week. A Great Show There’s nothing quite...
- 7/16 Yanks Go Yard: Can’t Win ‘Em All: Bombers fall to Halos despite four more homers: Usually when a team hits four home runs, they put themselves in a very good position to be victorious. The Yankees, the major...
- 7/16 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees consider breaking policy to extend Cano and Granderson:
It has been a longstanding policy that the Yankees do not offer contract extensions before a player’s old deal is up,...
- 7/15 My Pinstripes: Yankees Snatch Defeat From the Jaws of Victory:
Cano's nap cost the Yankees dearly - courtesy of daylife.com
No, that's not really how the saying goes, but it's apropos...
- 7/15 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 88 Lineup: Angels vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Angels: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Nick Swisher RF Raul...
- 7/15 Bleeding Yankee Blue: NAIL-BITER 'TIL THE END BUT YANKS COME UP SHORT:
The Yankees didn't win it today. They literally went until the very end grinding it out and climbing back into...
- 7/15 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankee rally fizzles in the 9th, lose to Angels 10-8: The Yankees lost a frustrating one against the Angels today. Anytime the offense puts eight on the board you should win the game....
- 7/15 Baseball Musings: Dramatic Ending: The Angels came into the bottom of the ninth leading the Yankees 10-5. Mark Teixeira hit a two-run homer early in the inning,...
- 7/14 Yanks Go Yard: Nick Swisher’s Yankee Future: The one thing I’ve noticed that every team needs is a guy like Nick Swisher. He’s goofy, quirky, funny, but still...
- 7/14 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 87 Lineup: Angels vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Angels: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez DH Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Nick Swisher RF Raul...
- 7/14 Yankees Fans Unite: Teixeira & Martin bail out Kuroda as Yanks slip past Angels 6-5: The Yankees ended the first half of the season right with a win and they started the second half of the season with a win as well....
- 7/14 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHICH YANKEE WALK-UP SONGS WOULD YOU CHOOSE?:
So, you know I am addicted to my iPod. Over the years as a kid, I loved the mixed
tape. You kids who read...
- 7/14 Call to the Pen: The New York Yankees are Back on Top: I admit it. When the Yankees got upset by the Tigers in last year’s ALDS, I really thought they might find themselves out...
- 7/14 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Angels Bullpen Falters in First Game After All-Star Break: The back-end of the Angel bullpen has been solid all year, especially Scott Downs. This time it didn’t work out. Downs gave...
- 7/14 Yanks Go Yard: Teixeira and Martin lead Yanks’ rally past Halos: In order for the New York Yankees to maintain their comfortable lead in the American League East, they are going to need contributions...
- 7/14 My Pinstripes: 2 Bad Pitches Don't Spoil The Whole Game Girl:
Russell Martin strokes game winner - courtesy of Buffalo News
If you hadn't known better you would have sworn tonight's...
- 7/13 Bleeding Yankee Blue: HUGE YANKEE COMEBACK ON FRIDAY THE 13TH:
On Friday the 13th, the Yankees scored 4 runs in the bottom of the 8th inning and then were suddenly on their way to a come...
- 7/13 It's About the Money (Stupid): Martin comes through to complete comeback as Yanks beat Halos:
For a moment it looked like the night would belong to Mark Teixeira after the Yankees' first baseman launched his second home...
- 7/13 YankeeAnalysts.com: The Comeback Kids Teixeira And Martin Lead The Yankees To Victory: Well, that was an exciting game. And thanks to some late inning heroics by the Yankees, the complexion of this recap changed dramatically....
- 7/13 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 86 Lineup: Angels vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Angels Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez 3B Mark Teixeira 1B Robinson Cano 2B Nick Swisher RF Andruw...
- 7/13 Bleeding Yankee Blue: REFLECTING ON THE YANKEES FIRST HALF:
I have been a Yankee fan a long time. Time and time again I
remember something happening with our starting pitching right...
- 7/12 Yanks Go Yard: Which Yankees are fulfilling their contract values based on WAR?: It is no secret that the New York Yankees are able to spend more than just about every other team in Major League Baseball. In...
- 7/12 Bus League Baseball: Too Soon To Give Up On Domonic Brown: Since an internet snafu prevented an Express post from going up this morning, I’ll make up for it by posting this. It was...
- 7/11 The Baseball Page: Mark Teixeira Says Vicente Padilla's Charge of Racism Untrue:
The war of words continue between New York Yankees' Mark Teixeira and...
- 7/10 Bronx Baseball Daily: Don’t Call Him Mark Teix-ERROR:
Against the Rays earlier last week, Mark Teixeira failed to convert his 672nd consecutive play attempt without an error. ...
- 7/10 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHO'S THE TOUGH GUY? MARK TEIXEIRA OR VICENTE PADILLA?:
Vicente Padilla has been hitting batters for
years. That’s his “thing”…everyone knows
it, including Major...
- 7/10 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees’ Mid-Season Awards: Well, it is now the All-Star break and you know what that means, time to dish out some awards for our New York Yankees. On the...
- 7/10 Through The Fence Baseball: The Hot Corner: Reggie Jackson, Kate Upton, Kourtney Kardashian: The hottest topics for the week of July 8, 2012 … Start me up! Tony LaRussa chose Matt Cain to start the All-Star...
- 7/10 Through The Fence Baseball: The Bombers’ Blast: Vicente Padilla throws off target again: “We don’t need no women playing baseball.” Oh, Vicente Padilla, just when I thought you’d reached the limits of your assbaggery,...
- 7/9 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees News: Cano in HR Derby tonight, Sabathia’s schedule, Jeter’s shoulder, Teixeira vs. Padilla and Jackson barred: The New York Yankees finished off the first-half of the season last night with a 7-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox. The Yankees...
- 7/9 Bleeding Yankee Blue: NOVA DOMINATES; YANKEES TAKE 3 OF 4 IN FENWAY:
These Yankee/Red
Sox games really take a lot out of me. They’re intense, hard fought
battles no matter where the teams...
- 7/9 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees put seal on successful first-half with romp over Red Sox: The New York Yankees wrapped up the first-half of the season by beating the Boston Red Sox last night in the series finale of...
- 7/9 BoSox Injection: Gentlemen, Please Start Your Engines. Yanks Hand Lester and Sox Third Series Loss, 7-3.: Can I get a clean inning? Can a brother get a solid? Can any Red Sox pitcher on the face of the earth not absolutely infuriate...
- 7/9 SOX & Dawgs: Sunday Red Sox Delight - 7/8:
After splitting their doubleheader yesterday, the Boston Red Sox look for a split of their four-game set tonight with the New...
- 7/9 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 7/8:
Whether we want to believe it or not, recent callups Pedro Ciriaco and Mauro Gomez may have saved the season for the Boston...
- 7/8 YankeeAnalysts.com: Sunday Night Baseball: Yanks/Sox 7/8: Yanks: 1. Derek Jeter (R) SS 2. Curtis Granderson (L) CF 3. Mark Teixeira (S) 1B 4. Alex Rodriguez (R) 3B 5. Robinson Cano (L)...
- 7/8 High Heat Stats: Quiz – Seinfeld hitters: HHS reader with the moniker “Insert Name Here” was lamenting that a recent quiz was too easy, and was pining for something...
- 7/8 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 85 Lineup: Yankees @ Red Sox: Lineup vs. Red Sox: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Mark Teixeira 1B Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano DH Nick Swisher RF Andruw...
- 7/8 SOX & Dawgs: Sunday Red Sox Delight - 7/8:
After splitting their doubleheader yesterday, the Boston Red Sox look for a split of their four-game set tonight with the New...
- 7/8 Baseball Musings: I Find This Racial Labeling Very Confusing: Vincente Padilla and Mark Teixeira have a long term spat. I found this quote from Padilla interesting: “The problem is he talks...
- 7/8 High Heat Stats: A handful o’ game notes from Friday/Saturday: Saturday: @Mets 3, Cubs 1: Ike Davis had the big hit — a 2-out (of course), 2-run, 0-and-2 HR on a splitter that never...
- 7/8 Yanks Go Yard: Jekyll & Hyde: Yankees split twin-bill with Red Sox: The New York Yankees made the game look easy in the first part of a day-night double-header yesterday against the Boston Red Sox...
- 7/8 BoSox Injection: Yanks Rub Salt in Sox Wound With 6-1 Win: For the second straight day, the New York Yankees got off to an embarrassingly fast start courtesy of some butt ugly Red Sox pitching....
- 7/8 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 7/8:
Whether we want to believe it or not, recent callups Pedro Ciriaco and Mauro Gomez may have saved the season for the Boston...
- 7/8 SOX & Dawgs: Saturday Red Sox Torture - 7/7:
After falling 6-1 in the opening game of the day-night doubleheader, the Boston Red Sox look to put an end to their five-game...
- 7/8 SOX & Dawgs: Saturday Red Sox Delight - 7/7:
After watching the top half of the 1st inning last night, you were probably sitting there going well this is going to be one...
- 7/8 PaulLebowitz.com: American League Mid-Season Award Winners: Normally I don’t like doling out awards for half-a-season, but everyone else does it so someone has to do it right when they’re...
- 7/7 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WADE HAPPENS:
I like Cory Wade. It's almost unfair that I'm about to cream him in this post. The reality is Wade has given his...
- 7/7 Baseball Musings: Another Big First: The Yankees scored five runs in the first inning against the Red Sox Friday night, four in the first inning early Saturday afternoon,...
- 7/7 Bronx Baseball Daily: Pictures of Mark Teixeira’s wife Leigh Teixeira:
Here are pictures of Mark Teixeira‘s wife Leigh Teixeira. She keeps a pretty low profile as most of these pictures are...
- 7/7 SOX & Dawgs: Saturday Red Sox Torture - 7/7:
After falling 6-1 in the opening game of the day-night doubleheader, the Boston Red Sox look to put an end to their five-game...
- 7/7 Yanks Go Yard: Fenway Offensive: Yankees score five in first and four in seventh in wild win: The New York Yankees put on an offensive display last night without the backing of a home run in a seesaw battle with the Boston...
- 7/7 BoSox Injection: Bats Awaken; Pitching Slackens. Sox Lose 10-8 Slugfest to Yankees.: Knowing that I was going to dinner with my wife on Friday night and that I was covering the Sox/Yanks game, I’d fired up...
- 7/7 SOX & Dawgs: Saturday Red Sox Delight - 7/7:
After watching the top half of the 1st inning last night, you were probably sitting there going well this is going to be one...
- 7/7 The Captain's Blog: Are Platoon Splits Making a Difference for Yankees’ Offense?: (The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstripe Alley) Last night was the kind of game the Yankees have won...
- 7/7 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game 83: Doubleheader Part 1: In the American League, doubleheaders are usually when managers earn their money. Games surrounding a series with a doubleheader...
- 7/6 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game 82: The Red Sox: Hiroki Kuroda and Josh Beckett square up for the first game of this four game Red Sox series. Here is the lineup courtesy of Chad...
- 7/6 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 82 Lineup: Yankees vs. Red Sox: Lineup vs. Red Sox Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez DH Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Nick Swisher RF Raul...
- 7/6 Fire Brand of the American League: The Advanced Scout – New York YankeesThe Advanced Scout takes his head out of the oven and analyzes the New York Yankees...
- 7/6 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 7/6:
After going on 2-5 on their road trip to the left coast, the Boston Red Sox return home for four games in three days against...
- 7/6 Yankees Fans Unite: Halfway Home: A Look At The First Half Of The Yankee 2012 Season: On the 4th of July, at 6:57 PM EDT, Rafael Soriano induced Carlos Pena to pop up to first base and seal a 4-3 comeback victory...
- 7/6 YankeeAnalysts.com: Special Series Preview: Five Questions with Chip Buck: It’s that time again, folks…Yankees vs. Red Sox time. This go-round, we get four games in three days, so don’t...
- 7/5 Call to the Pen: MLB Scoreboard: David Ortiz Reaches Milestone As Oakland Athletics Top Boston Red Sox: AMERICAN LEAGUE Oakland Athletics 3, Boston Red Sox 2 The Boston Red Sox lost this game to the Oakland Athletics, but their designated...
- 7/5 Yanks Go Yard: Tropicana Quencher: Yankees end nine-game drought at Rays’ home park: The New York Yankees ended a nine-game Tropicana Field skid and a two-game losing streak against the Tampa Bay Rays yesterday...
- 7/5 High Heat Stats: July 4th game notes: @White Sox 5, Rangers 4 (10): One day after swatting his first HR in his new stockings, Kevin Youkilis got his first game-winning...
- 7/5 Royally Speaking: Jeff Francoeur And Playing Time: Everybody knows Jeff Francoeur oozes leadership. We know this because Royals management and the KC media repeatedly mention what...
- 7/5 YankeeAnalysts.com: Late inning rally snaps Yankees’ Trop losing streak: When a rookie starts for your team, and he’s not heralded as an up-and-coming-ace, all you hope for is that he keeps your...
- 7/4 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 82: Farnsworth Implosion Wastes Price’s Outing: Bullpen issues plagued the Rays during the early part of the year. Today, the problems once again resurfaced. Starter David...
- 7/4 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees comeback to salvage win in Tampa Bay:
What looked like it was going to be a great pitching duel early on became a battle of big hits in the final third of the contest...
- 7/4 My Pinstripes: Yanks Stop the Slop at the Trop:
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Tropicana Field, aka "The Trop" is a hideous excuse of a ballpark. It's a disgrace; arguably...
- 7/4 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game 81: The Half Way Point: Happy Independence Day! We’re officially half way through the Yankees’ season after today’s game. The surprises...
- 7/4 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 81 Lineup: Yankees @ Rays: Lineup vs. Rays: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Mark Teixeira 1B Alex Rodriguez DH Robinson Cano 2B Nick Swisher RF Andruw...
- 7/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira gets day off: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira was given the day off Tuesday, July 3, against the Tampa Bay Rays with another game on an artificial...[+]
surface.
- 7/3 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES ARE LOST IN ST. PETERSBURG:
Don't look now but the Yankees are on a 2 game losing streak. Sure, it's not the end of the world, but it was not a...
- 7/3 The Rays Today: Rays Win 8th Straigh Home Game Against The Yankees: Posted in B.J. UptonCarlos PenaElliot JohnsonMatt MooreSean RodriguezThe win over the Yankees last night was the 8th straight...
- 7/3 Yankees Fans Unite: Rare error by Teixeira pushes Rays past Yankees in 4-3 deficit: The Yankees had gotten everything that they wanted from Freddy Garcia who pitched 5.1 IP of 2 run baseball, but RISP failures...
- 7/3 Call to the Pen: MLB Scoreboard: Tampa Bay Rays Edge New York Yankees on Late Error: AMERICAN LEAGUE Tampa Bay Rays 4, New York Yankees 3 The New York Yankees took an early lead off Matt Moore thanks to run-scoring...
- 7/3 Puckett's Pond: Baseball and The Open Road (Part 3): I woke up at a hotel yesterday on the north side of Tampa just down the road from Busch Gardens and hustled my brother out of...
- 7/3 Yanks Go Yard: Over Thinking It: Yankees lose tough one to Rays: The New York Yankees got more than expected out of Freddy Garcia in his first start since April, but the bullpen faltered again...
- 7/3 WasWatching: Is A-Rod Costing The Yankees Runs?: Know anything about RE24? Here’s some on it via Fangraphs: RE24 (runs above average by the 24 base/out states): RE24 is...
- 7/3 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankees lose lead late, lose 8th straight at the Trop: Despite solid performance for about a month now, it was hard not to be nervous about Freddy Garcia starting a game for the Yankees....
- 7/2 Bleeding Yankee Blue: "60% OF THE TIME, IT WORKS EVERY TIME.":
Sure, you can sit there and tell me that mix and matching the bullpen with Rays batting should have lead to a Yankee...
- 7/2 Kings of Kauffman: Billy Butler Left Out of Home Run Derby: Billy Butler is on pace for a career year in home runs. He’s got more home runs than Albert Pujols, Prince Fielder and Mark...
- 7/2 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 80: Refusing To Go Down: It’s only early July. After Monday, there are 82 games remaining in the regular season. But as July goes, Monday was about...
- 7/2 It's About the Money (Stupid): Bullpen blows it in seventh. Rays beat Yanks, 4-3:
The night began with the unknown as Freddy Garcia got the ball from the New York Yankees to start the game against the Tampa...
- 7/2 Bronx Baseball Daily: Thoughts on Girardi over-managing against the White Sox:
It’s a partly cloudy day in late June – hot out for a 7:05 game – and the Yankees had mounted a 3-1 lead over the Chicago...
- 7/2 Crashburn Alley: On Trading Cole Hamels, Part 1: When the Phillies bought out Cole Hamels‘ final arbitration year this January, I did the writeup, titling the post with...
- 7/2 YankeeAnalysts.com: The (100?) million dollar question: Early this season, when Robinson Cano had gotten off to a slow start, I was openly wondering if he had entered his decline phase....
- 7/1 YankeeAnalysts.com: Hughes, Cano and Chavez power Yankees past White Sox, 4-2: Yankee fans should be happy with this split of the four game set with the White Sox. Apart from their 14-7 drubbing Friday night...
- 7/1 Bleeding Yankee Blue: MY FAVORITE YANKEE OLD TIMERS...:
Old Timers' Day is hands down my favorite day in the baseball season.
Watching the players I grew up with and even the ones...
- 7/1 Kings of Kauffman: Billy Butler Headed For Career Power Year: Billy Butler has drawn flack in the past for being a singles hitter in a slugger’s body. A small but vocal group of fans...
News -- June 2012
- 6/30 StanGraphs: Picking All-Stars and Taking Names, Part Two: The National League All-Star picks have already been chronicled, so the next natural step is to examine the American League for...
- 6/29 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Ask Nash: Do I need to Shake my team up?: 10 Team H2H Mixed – 8 make playoffs. 1 DL slot C – Matt Wieters 1B – Mark Teixeira 2B – Jason Kipnis...
- 6/29 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 76 Lineup: White Sox vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. White Sox: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Mark Teixeira 1B Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Nick Swisher RF...
- 6/29 High Heat Stats: Thursday short-stack recap: White Sox 4, @Yankees 3: Ivan Nova answered the call of his fallen comrades with 7 innings of 1-run ball, the 4th time in 5...
- 6/29 Yanks Go Yard: Bullpen wastes Nova’s effort, Yankees win streak ends at five: The New York Yankees are going to need performances from Ivan Nova like he had last night for the foreseeable future, but they...
- 6/29 My Pinstripes: Yankees Throw Away Winning Streak in 9th:
photo courtesy of NY Post
The Yankees had everything going their way last night against the Chicago White Sox. They...
- 6/28 Bleeding Yankee Blue: DROB BLOWS CLEAR WIN AFTER SOLID NOVA OUTING:
Sure you can blame Clay Rapada for throwing wild at second base and setting up the 3 run home run off of David Robertson. ...
- 6/28 Southside Showdown: Axelrod Impresses and Viciedo is the Hero: Dylan Axelrod pleasantly surprised Thursday evening as he faced a stacked Yankees lineup and managed 7 innings worth of just 2...
- 6/28 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yanks lose to White Sox in odd 9th inning: Everything tonight went just about according to plan. The Yankees got a strong performance from Ivan Nova and quickly gained the...
- 6/28 Yankees Fans Unite: Series Preview: Yankees vs. White Sox | 6/28/12-7/1/12: Pitching Matchups Thursday, 6/28/12, 7:05pm ET Pitching for the Yankees: Ivan Nova, RHP Last Start: 5.2 IP, 2 ER, 5 H, 7 K, 3...
- 6/28 Through The Fence Baseball: Bombers’ Blast: Every day a home run derby for Yankees: Yankees fans know the drill. The Yanks are getting ready to play some team in a pitcher-friendly ballpark and someone,...
- 6/28 Through The Fence Baseball: The legend of Mike Trout grows — ROY and MVP worthy?: American League catchers may resort to hiding kryptonite in their pockets when Mike Trout comes to bat. There doesn’t seem to...
- 6/27 Tyler's Think Tank: My AL All-Star Ballot: Voting ends tomorrow! All stats through Tuesday, June 26th. I don't care about re**** or past performance; I just...
- 6/27 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 74 Lineup: Indians vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Indians: Curtis Granderson CF Nick Swisher RF Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira DH Raul Ibanez LF Eric...
- 6/27 Yankees Fans Unite: Yankees Report Card: June: Here’s a new monthly article I like to call the Yankees Report Card. Every month based on the Yankees performances (pitchers...
- 6/27 WahoosOnFirst: Blown Calls Cost Tribe in 6-4 Loss to Yankees: Despite a valiant comeback attempt in the ninth inning, a rough start for Justin Masterson and a pair of questionable calls by...
- 6/27 Yanks Go Yard: Hughes bounces back, Yankees “hold on” to beat Indians: Phil Hughes gave his detractors something to think about last night as he bounced back from a poor effort in his previous outing....
- 6/26 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Too Little, Too Late; Yankees 6, Indians 4: By Ryan Hohman Phil Hughes pitched eight shutout innings and Alex Rodriguez hit his 13th home run of the season to take down...
- 6/26 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE YANKEES WINNING STREAK IS ON!:
So the Yankees have won 4 in a row. Anytime a team has more than one long winning streak in a season, it's a good thing. ...
- 6/26 Bronx Baseball Daily: Grading the Yankees at about the halfway point:
Last month I misjudged the Yankees as a middle of the road team. Glad I was way off. Submitted for your approval, here is...
- 6/26 It's About the Money (Stupid): Hughes, clutchitude, keep winning ways going for Yanks:
Mark your calendars, wake up the kids, go out and pick up a spare copy of today's newspaper: do whatever you need to do to...
- 6/26 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 73 Lineup: Indians vs. Yankees: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Nick Swisher RF Raul Ibanez DH Dewayne...
- 6/26 WahoosOnFirst: Yankees Clobber Josh Tomlin in 7-1 Loss: Josh Tomlin got lit up while Hiroki Kuroda kept Cleveland’s bats at bay as the Yankees hammered their way to a 7-1 victory...
- 6/26 SOX & Dawgs: 2012 MLB AL All-Star Ballot Voting Totals - 6/25: The final update for the 2012 MLB AL All-Star balloting came out on Monday and unless a major miracle happens before voting ends...
- 6/25 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tomlin Crushed Early by Bronx Bombers; Yankees 7, Indians 1: By Robert Toth Hiroki Kuroda dominated the Cleveland Indians for seven-plus innings and Josh Tomlin was shelled for three home...
- 6/25 The Baseball Page: Mets Battle Back from Early Deficit but Fall 6-5 on Cano Homer: The New York Mets (39-34) dropped the rubber game of their three-game Subway Series at Citi Field to the New York Yankees (43-28)...
- 6/25 The Baseball Page: Mets Battle Back from Early Deficit but Fall 6-5 on Cano Homer:
The New York Mets (39-34) dropped the rubber game of their three-game...
- 6/25 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 72 Lineup: Indians vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Indians: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson DH Mark Teixeira 1B Robinson Cano 2B Nick Swisher RF Raul Ibanez LF Eric...
- 6/25 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 71 Lineup: Yankees @ Mets: Lineup vs. Mets: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Nick Swisher RF Raul...
- 6/25 WahoosOnFirst: Opposition Research: Ricky Keeler Talks New York Yankees: With interleague play now behind us, the Indians head to baseball’s biggest stage this week as they swing through New York...
- 6/25 SOX & Dawgs: 2012 MLB AL All-Star Ballot Voting Totals - 6/25: The final update for the 2012 MLB AL All-Star balloting came out on Monday and unless a major miracle happens before voting ends...
- 6/25 Bronx Baseball Daily: Thoughts on the final game of the Subway Series:
So, about that pitching duel… C.C. Sabathia wasn’t very sharp with his pitches, and R.A. Dickey wasn’t very sharp with...
- 6/25 PaulLebowitz.com: The Truth About The Yankees’ Home Runs: The simple stupidity of the Yankees being criticized for relying on the home run ball speaks for itself. Are they supposed to...
- 6/25 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES' HOPE WEEK IS THE GREATEST WEEK ON EARTH:
(In Photo: Yankees HOPE Week 2011)
Giving back... you have to love the Yankees' HOPE Week! You really can't say enough...
- 6/25 Yanks Go Yard: Atonement: Yankees top Mets as Cano launches tie-breaking homer after poor fielding: In the Subway Series finale between the New York Yankees and New York Mets at Citi Field, another hyped pitcher’s duel began...
- 6/25 Red Sox Beacon: Some Thoughts on Kevin Youkilis: Kevin Youkilis leaves the Red Sox as one of the very best hitters in franchise history. As former teammate Nick Punto so nicely...
- 6/25 YankeeAnalysts.com: Cano homer lifts Yanks to win: Last night’s pitching match up was billed as one of the best of the year. R.A. Dickey, on a fantastic run, was set to...
- 6/24 Yanks Go Yard: Sabermetric Outlook: Mark Teixeira: No matter how you look at it, Mark Teixeira has had a very disappointing season in 2012. His .259/.337/.474 line is far below...
- 6/24 Rising Apple: Game Recap: Robinson Cano Homer the Difference in 6-5 loss: The Mets and Yankees met for the final time in 2012, with a primetime pitching matchup between R.A. Dickey and CC Sabathia to...
- 6/24 Bleeding Yankee Blue: MORE YANKEE HISTORY WITH MARTY APPEL:
As you know, I'm a nut for Yankee stories and Yankee history, so we did what we knew we had to do to get more knowledge, we...
- 6/24 Yanks Go Yard: In a Pinch: Chavez’s homer breaks tie, bullpen dominates as Yankees top Mets 4-3: Through six innings of play, it looked as though the New York Yankees were on the way to their fourth consecutive loss. Instead,...
- 6/24 Rising Apple: Game Recap: Yankees Use Late Home Runs to Down Mets 4-3: Like Friday night, the Mets jumped out to an early lead. However, this time the bullpen couldn’t contain the Yankee bats,...
- 6/24 Bronx Baseball Daily: Turning points: Yankees comeback to beat Mets 4-3:
Ivan Nova had a solid game, but had to fight through poor defense and left trailing 3-0. The Yankees offense picked him up...
- 6/23 It's About the Money (Stupid): Ibanez ties it. Chavez wins it. Yanks beat Mets, 4-3:
Oh, those dreaded home runs. That is the only way the Yankees score they say. Those homers won a ballgame tonight over the...
- 6/23 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 70 Lineup: Yankees @ Mets: Lineup vs. Mets: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez3B Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Nick Swisher RF Raul...
- 6/23 High Heat Stats: Friday mini-recap: @Orioles 2, Nationals 1: After Washington equalized on an error in the 5th, J.J. Hardy answered with a 2-out scoring double...
- 6/23 Yankees Fans Unite: How the players are performing in 2012…so far: When the Yankees were playing horrible baseball in the month of May, you would have thought Brett Gardner‘s prediction of...
- 6/23 Baseball Analytics: My All Star Starters: AL 1B: Next up is my choice for American League First Baseman. Voting totals can be found here.
The first baseman used to be the position...
- 6/23 Yanks Go Yard: The Yankees are in perfect harmony this season: From what the past month has shown us, everything is clicking with the New York Yankees despite losing the series to the Atlanta...
- 6/23 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees comeback falls short after Mets score five in first: The New York Yankees found themselves in a position few would have expected with Andy Pettitte on the mound. They were down by...
- 6/22 Bronx Baseball Daily: Turning points: Bad 1st inning buries Pettitte:
Andy Pettitte was great from the 2nd inning on, but it was a bad 1st inning that put the Yankees behind 5-0 as they went on...
- 6/22 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 69 Lineup: Yankees @ Mets: Lineup vs. Mets: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Mark Teixeira 1B Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Nick Swisher RF Andruw...
- 6/22 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Ask Nash: Do I need to Shake my team up?: 10 Team H2H Mixed – 8 make playoffs. 1 DL slot C – Matt Wieters 1B – Mark Teixeira 2B – Jason Kipnis...
- 6/22 Yankees Fans Unite: Series Preview: Yankees at Mets | 6/22/12-6/24/12: Pitching Matchups Friday, 6/22/12, 7:10pm ET Pitching for the Yankees: Andy Pettitte, LHP Last Start: 7.0 IP, 2 ER, 5 H, 6 K,...
- 6/22 Up Along First: Series Preview: Here Comes The Evil Empire: The Yankees come into Citi Field tonight at 7:10 to battle the Mets in the second edition of this year’s Subway series....
- 6/22 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY I KNOW HOW TO FIX THE YANKEES: Hey y’all, miss me? Liars!
OK, so our boys are 14 games over .500 and sitting nicely in First place. But you know what I...
- 6/22 Rising Apple: Series Preview: Yankees @ Mets: Well, here we go again. Two weeks after the Yankees swept the Mets right out of the Bronx, the two teams meet again, but this...
- 6/21 The Baseball Page: Does Pick Placement Guarantee a Better Player in the First Round?:
One common statement I heard during the MLB Draft was “Outside of...
- 6/21 It's About the Money (Stupid): Teixeira expects to play Subway Series: Mark Teixeira was not in the Yankees' starting lineup for yesterday afternoon's game with the Braves after taking a ball to the...
- 6/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira pinch hits: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (heel), who was out of the lineup with a heel injury Wednesday, June 20, hit a pinch-hit double...[+]
in the eighth inning.
- 6/20 SOX & Dawgs: 2012 MLB All-Star Ballot Voting Totals - 6/18: The totals for the 2012 MLB American League All-Star Ballot came out on Monday and things aren't looking good for the Boston Red...
- 6/20 Bronx Baseball Daily: Cashman: We want both Cano and Granderson here long term:
Because of stiffer luxury tax penalties in the new collective bargaining agreement, the Yankees are trying to reduce payroll...
- 6/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira sittingNew York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira is out of the lineup Wednesday, June 20....[+]
New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira is out of the lineup Wednesday, June 20.
- 6/20 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yanks…lose? Streak stops at 10: Apparently, this one doesn’t go to 11. The worst thing about winning streaks is that eventually, they come to an end. The...
- 6/19 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES STREAK SNAPPED AND MISSED OPPORTUNITIES: The game ended on an Alex Rodriguez pop up. Now, to be clear, I'm not going to rag on the guy for ending the game, the Yankees...
- 6/19 SOX & Dawgs: 2012 MLB All-Star Ballot Voting Totals - 6/18: The totals for the 2012 MLB American League All-Star Ballot came out on Monday and things aren't looking good for the Boston Red...
- 6/19 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 67 Lineup: Braves vs. Yankees: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez DH Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Raul Ibanez LF Nick Swisher RF Eric Chavez...
- 6/19 Through The Fence Baseball: Even with Brandon Beachy out, Jair Jurrjens stint is still a tryout: Atlanta Braves fans received terrible news last night on Brandon Beachy, the one pitcher who had been consistent, and was leading...
- 6/18 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES WIN 10 IN A ROW, BEAT THE BRAVES:
The best part about the Yankees winning streak is that I can sit here every night and post pictures of the past Yankee greats...
- 6/18 Giants Nirvana: Brandon Belt Has Arrived: Over the past six games, Brandon Belt has put together a modest little hitting streak, during which time he’s collected...
- 6/18 WasWatching: Batters 2+ Games With 5+ K’s: Since 1918, here’s the list - Rk Player #Matching 1 Sammy Sosa 4 Ind. Games 2 Ray Lankford 3 Ind. Games 3 Jim Thome 2...
- 6/17 High Heat Stats: Two by two: Pedro Alvarez homers twice for the second game in a row: Pedro Alvarez, in photos from the last two days, approaching home plate after homering. Photos are courtesy of US Presswire. Pedro...
- 6/17 Bleeding Yankee Blue: 9 IN A ROW: YANKS SWEEP NATS ON FATHER’S DAY: Another day, another win; that’s how life has been in Yankeeland for a while now, and I love it. Behind just enough offense,...
- 6/17 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees keep streaking behind Nova’s strong outing:
The Yankees brought their win streak to nine games, as they continue to plow through the NL East. Starting pitching has...
- 6/17 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankees get zero hits with runners in scoring position, win anyway: The Yankees extended their winning streak to an impressive nine games in the fashion to which they’ve become accustomed:...
- 6/16 FanSided: Game 63: Yankees 5, Nationals 3: More is generally better. But for Washington Nationals fans, more baseball was decidedly worse on Saturday, as the New York Yankees...
- 6/16 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE YANKEES WIN THE MARATHON WHEN TEIXEIRA COMES UP BIG: These Yankees, Nationals games have been very good. I'm really enjoying them. What a battle today. I'm thrilled the Yankees came...
- 6/15 Tyler's Think Tank: Some Random Thoughts: Baseball
-On Wednesday night's Yankees/Braves game, in the top of the eighth inning in a 3-2 game with Dewayne Wise in...
- 6/15 Baseball Musings: Eye on the Ball: Gio Gonzalez strikes out Derek Jeter and Curtis Granderson to start the first. Mark Teixeira then hits a sinking line drive to...
- 6/13 mlbreports.com : The Yankees Should sign Vlad Guerrero: Wednesday June.13, 2012 Douglas “Chuck” Booth (Baseball Writer and @chuckbooth3024 on twitter)- The events that happened...
- 6/12 YankeeAnalysts.com: Six run 8th propels Yanks to series win: This one most definitely had an annoyingly hopeless feel to it, didn’t it? From the get-go, it was readily apparent that...
- 6/12 YankeeAnalysts.com: 6/12 Game Thread: Yanks vs. Braves: Andruw goes home: The Yanks and Braves square off in Atlanta for the second of three tonight. CC Sabathia and Mike Minor will be the starters...
- 6/12 High Heat Stats: Weekend game notes: SUNDAY @Pirates 3, Royals 2: Ladies and gentlemen, your first-place Bucs! Winning 12 of 15 (including 4 of 6 from Cincinnati),...
- 6/11 mlbreports.com : 2012 American League All-Star Voting: Who Should be in the AL Starting Lineup?: Monday June 11, 2012 DEDRICK HENDRIX: The mid-season classic is almost here ladies and gentleman. As a baseball fan you have...
- 6/11 The Rays Today: Go Vote For The All Star Game: Posted in UncategorizedNobody wants to see an all Rangers All Star Game, Evan Longoria is ranked 3rd for third basemen and B.J....
- 6/11 Bleeding Yankee Blue: BYB PRESENTS: YANKEE SHORTS #6:
10. Captain Cano
Robinson Cano has been named Captain….Captain of the 2012
American League All Star Home Run...
- 6/11 mlbreports.com : Top Ten Stat of the Week: HRs per AB Career (Active): Monday June.11, 2012 Douglas “Chuck” Booth (Baseball Writer and @chuckbooth3024 on twitter)- Chicks dig the long ball...
- 6/10 High Heat Stats: “It breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart.”: No one can better grasp the meaning of Bart Giamatti’s famous description of baseball than a Mets fan watching his team...
- 6/10 Bleeding Yankee Blue: SWEEPING THE METS IS PRETTY SWEET FOR YANKEELAND:
So the Yankees won today and not only that, they won the entire series against the New York Mets. Sure, I can could...
- 6/10 mlbreports.com : Manny Machado and the Shortstop Dilemma Brewing in Baltimore: Sunday June 10th, 2012 Sam Evans: Despite being only a teenager, and never having played a full season above High-A, Manny Machado has...
- 6/10 YankeeAnalysts.com: Russell Martin hits two homers, leading the Yankees to a sweep of the Mets: Through six innings it looked like the Yankees were going to get shut out in this one. The Bombers couldn’t manage anything...
- 6/10 Yanks Go Yard: Streaking Yankees beat Mets behind Hughes, Teixeira: The New York Yankees are putting together a nice run and the Subway Series against the New York Mets just happens to be a stop...
- 6/9 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES ARE A STEP CLOSER TO A SUBWAY SERIES SWEEP:
Though it’s still June, these games against the Mets have a different
feeling, like it or not. Everyone in New York thinks...
- 6/9 It's About the Money (Stupid): Two homers and Phil Hughes lead Yanks over Mets, 4-2:
Phil Hughes was not quite as good as his last start, but he held the New York Mets to two runs in six and a third innings...
- 6/9 Bronx Baseball Daily: Deep Thoughts on the Yankees-Rays Series:
Ray-fan has two explanations ready to go following a series with the Yankees. If you listen to Tampa Bay local AM radio...
- 6/9 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees versus Braves: a preview:
I can remember a few years ago when the Yankees came to Atlanta in 2009 and we all know why it was a special year. I got to...
- 6/8 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees News: Teixeira’s cough, Robertson tosses BP and Gardner better: In New York Yankees news off the field, we learned that Mark Teixeira finally received a diagnosis and plan to quell his persistent...
- 6/8 Bronx Baseball Daily: Which Yankees deserve an All-Star game nod?:
In typical Yankees fashion, a flip of the calendar from one month to the other means a complete 180 degree turn in the team’s...
- 6/8 Bronx Baseball Daily: Teixeira diagnosed with nerve damage to his vocal chords:
Mark Teixeira started getting sick the night before the season started and then couldn’t shake his illness for about...
- 6/8 YankeeAnalysts.com: How they stack up: Hitters: Yesterday, I checked in on how the Yankees’ offense and pitching staff stack up against the rest of the AL, now let’s...
- 6/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira had nerve damage: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (vocal cords) was suffering from nerve damage to his vocal cords, which explains his persistent...[+]
cough. His cough has subsided, but not all the way. Teixeira is taking medicine but the issue could persist for the rest of the year.
- 6/7 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankees Lose 7-3 Behind Some Weak Defense: Tonight’s matchup was between arguably the top two left handed starters in the American League, CC Sabathia and David Price....
- 6/7 Baseball Musings: Nervous Cough: Doctors found the reason for Mark Teixeira‘s persistent cough: The mystery of Mark Teixeira’s persistent cough was...
- 6/7 Bronx Baseball Daily: Subway Series preview: Comparing the Mets and Yankees:
There has been random polarization and a trend of parity through the first two months of the 2012 season, especially in both...
- 6/6 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY THE YANKEES ARE HUMMING RIGHT NOW:
You can usually see when things start to gel for a team and right now my New York Yankees are looking good... real good. ...
- 6/6 High Heat Stats: The Mount Rushmore of the Texas Rangers: Let’s take a look at the Texas Rangers, including their years as the second version of the Washington Senators. When the...
- 6/6 SOX & Dawgs: 2012 MLB All-Star Ballot Voting Totals - 6/5: The first wave of results are in for the American League voting totals for the 2012 MLB All-Star Game and the Boston Red Sox find...
- 6/5 YankeeAnalysts.com: Pettitte brilliant, blanks Rays: Earlier today, I wrote about the good and the bad things that’ve entailed Andy Pettitte‘s comeback. Once the game...
- 6/5 SOX & Dawgs: 2012 MLB All-Star Ballot Voting Totals - 6/5: The first wave of results are in for the American League voting totals for the 2012 MLB All-Star Game and the Boston Red Sox find...
- 6/3 Bleeding Yankee Blue: HUGHES TOSSES 1ST CAREER 9-INNING COMPLETE GAME; YANKS BEAT TIGERS 5-1:
With Justin Verlander on the mound for the Tigers today all signs pointed toward another series lose for the Yankees. ...
- 6/3 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankees slap Verlander around, beat Tigers 5-1: Don’t get me wrong, Justin Verlander is very, very good. I don’t like facing him. I’d take him on my team in...
- 6/3 Bleeding Yankee Blue: NO ONE DOES THE YANKEES BETTER THAN PETE CALDERA:
(In Photo: Pete Caldera/The Bergen Record)
Writing a blog always seems to have this “rogue”
stigma attached...
- 6/3 Baseball Musings: Late Saturday Roundup: The M. in M. Cabrera might stand for “Multi” this year. Miguel Cabera hit two home runs Saturday night as the Tigers...
- 6/1 Bronx Baseball Daily: Excited to see 5 Yankee minor leaguers:
One of the biggest positives about living in the Danbury, Connecticut area is that I am no more than an hour’s drive or...
- 6/1 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game Thread: Yanks vs. Tigers 6/1: Yanks. Tigers. This time, it’s in Detroit. For a preview of the series, check out our pal Larry Koestler’s Series...
- 6/1 YankeeAnalysts.com: The agony and the ecstasy of the MLB draft: With the MLB draft upcoming, I thought this would be a good time to think a bit about the uncertainty of the draft, and how so...
News -- May 2012
- 5/31 FanSided: Yankees in fortunate position after two months of underachieving: To say the New York Yankees are underachieving this season would be a major understatement.
After a 13-9 record in April, the...
- 5/31 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yanks salvage series: Like Tuesdays game, but in the other direction, the third inning proved to be a big one in the Yankees/Angels matchup. Down 1-0...
- 5/30 It's About the Money (Stupid): Will Russell Martin start hitting? Maybe not.:
With Mark Teixeira suddenly hitting the cover off of the ball, at least for now, the most glaring hole in the Yankees' lineup...
- 5/30 Bronx Baseball Daily: Teixeira has gone back to old approach at the plate:
Remember when Mark Teixeira was going to bunt? Or hit the ball to the opposite field for the first time in his career? All...
- 5/29 Bronx Baseball Daily: Teixeira is over his cough and red hot at the plate:
After insisting he was fine and his cough wasn’t affecting him for nearly two months, Mark Teixeira finally took a few...
- 5/29 It's About the Money (Stupid): What’s behind Teixeira’s surge?:
It's been a rough year for Mark Teixeira. In addition to battling a nasty breathing problem in his chest, the Yankees' first...
- 5/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira coming to lifeNew York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira is 10-for-16 with four homers and nine RBIs in his last four games....[+]
New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira is 10-for-16 with four homers and nine RBIs in his last four games.
- 5/28 Bleeding Yankee Blue: KURODA CRUISES, YANKEES WIN STREAK NOW AT 5:
What can I say; the
Yankees are on a roll right now and everyone’s in a good mood because
of it. Behind a strong Hiroki...
- 5/27 YankeeAnalysts.com: Hiroki tosses a gem as Yanks win fifth straight: The road, whether more or less traveled, has been a horror show for Hiroki Kuroda this season. Coming into today, he’d...
- 5/27 Call to the Pen: Studs and Duds: Albert Pujols Goes from Dud to Stud: This week’s choices were difficult. It would have been easy to select Josh Hamilton again as the stud of the week. He...
- 5/27 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees demolish A’s behind Teixeira’s two homers: If the New York Yankees were given the opportunity to draw up the results of a game, they may have used yesterday’s pummeling...
- 5/26 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY MARK TEIXEIRA & THE YANKEES ARE CATCHING FIRE:
Remember when the Yankees couldn’t buy a win just a week ago? Me
neither. With a 9-2 victory over the Oakland A’s,...
- 5/26 Baseball Musings: Oaklanderry Air: The air in Oakland must agree with Mark Teixeira‘s lungs, as his bat suddenly came to life on the west coast. Teixeira follows...
- 5/26 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Recap: Yankees @ A’s Game 46: The Yankees have owned the Oakland A’s as of late and tonight’s game was no different. Though it may have looked close...
- 5/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira takes one out of parkNew York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira went 2-for-5 with one home run and two RBIs against the Oakland Athletics Friday, May 25....[+]
New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira went 2-for-5 with one home run and two RBIs against the Oakland Athletics Friday, May 25.
- 5/26 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY 3 IN A ROW IS A YANKEES WINNING STREAK:
My Yankees won again last night against the Oakland Athletics. Don't look now but a 3 game winning streak is in full effect. ...
- 5/26 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees flex muscle in 6-3 victory over A’s: The New York Yankees received a power boost from Mark Teixeira, Robinson Cano and Nick Swisher in an easy 6-3 victory over the...
- 5/26 Bronx Baseball Daily: It’s Not Fair to Blame Joe Girardi for “the Slump”:
In a bold if belated move Joe Girardi demoted Mark Teixeira to seventh in the line-up. This was back on May 21st, after...
- 5/26 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees go deep three times, beat Oakland 6-3:
It has seemed at times this year as though the Yankees just can't catch a break when someone makes a mistake on defense, with...
- 5/26 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankees top A’s 6-3 behind solid outing from Nova: The Yankees began their West Coast trip in Oakland against the Athletics, with Ivan Nova squaring off against Tyson Ross. Nova...
- 5/25 The Captain's Blog: Yankees Need Teixeira to Start Pulling his Weight: Mark Teixeira’s experiment with a new swing is officially over. After stumbling out of the gate with one of his worst and most...
- 5/25 Bleeding Yankee Blue: TEIXEIRA VS. SWISHER: FACE OFF:
The internet has some pretty good pictures of Mark Teixeira and we have 2 here that are our favorite. There is no question...
- 5/24 Bronx Baseball Daily: Swisher struggling since return from hamstring injury:
Before he was knocked out of the lineup for a few days with a hamstring injury, Nick Swisher was one of the Yankees best and...
- 5/23 Bleeding Yankee Blue: BAD YANKEE NUMBERS WILL FORCE MOTIVATION:
No one likes bad stats. The Yankees can claim they don't look at numbers and don't watch the scoreboard this early on,...
- 5/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira says new approach not working: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira said the approach at the plate he has been using this season is not working because he has put...[+]
more balls in play then he would like. Teixeira said he entered the season trying to get more hits since people complained about his batting average but his new approach has hurt his power. 'I've just been putting too many balls in play, I think,' Teixeira said. 'While last year, 39 home runs but a low batting average wasn't good enough, I think I'd rather hit 39 home runs than 20 or 15. I'd rather drive in 111 runs than 80. I'm going to be more aggressive.'
- 5/23 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankees Too Old For The Young Royals, Still Win 8-2: Tonight was test number three for Andy Pettitte, who was last seen devastating the Red’s lineup with 8.0 shutout innings...
- 5/23 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 44 Lineup: Royals vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Royals: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Mark Teixeira 1B Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Nick Swisher RF Andruw...
- 5/23 Yankees Fans Unite: Is There Light At The End Of The Tunnel?: Through the majority of the 43 games they have played the Yankees have been pretty hard to watch. It is obviously not rocket science...
- 5/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira back in third spotNew York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira was moved back up to the third spot in the batting order Wednesday, May 23....[+]
New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira was moved back up to the third spot in the batting order Wednesday, May 23.
- 5/23 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY MARK TEIXEIRA'S COMMENTS SHOCKED ME A BIT:
Mark Teixeira is a team player. I’ve always dug him and this stems from his
time with the Texas Rangers. ...
- 5/23 Bronx Baseball Daily: Grading the Yankees through 42 games:
Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to the world of average baseball. Most of the Yankees are not the players we thought they...
- 5/23 NY Baseball Digest: The Yankees Are Stuck With This Roster: Everyone can breathe a sigh of relief. The Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 3-2 last night, briefly putting the city at ease....
- 5/22 James Smyth Broadcast: All-Time Bluefield Team - Tom Phoebus: The 12th man on the All-Time Bluefield-to-the-Bigs Team pitching staff is Tom Phoebus. Adorned with an impressive unibrow, this...
- 5/22 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 43 Lineup: Royals vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Royals: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Robinson Cano 2B Alex Rodriguez 3B Raul Ibanez DH Nick Swisher RF Mark...
- 5/22 The Captain's Blog: Has Yankees’ RISP Failure Become a Pressing Issue?: Over the past nine games, the Yankees’ offense has turned R-I-S-P into a “four-letter word”. Following last night’s...
- 5/22 YankeeAnalysts.com: Jump Starting the Offense Against Hochevar: Bad, the Yankee offense has been bad. Looking at the team’s offensive capabilities going back to the mid 90′s, there...
- 5/22 High Heat Stats: Notes & nubbins: A few Monday games: The ISP ate my homework last night. I’m posting this in whatever form it was saved — apologies for any errors and...
- 5/22 Bleeding Yankee Blue: "HEY YANKEES...YOU'RE KILLING ME SMALLS!":
There's no other way of saying it. The New York Yankees have gaping holes and are exposed. It almost seems like every team...
- 5/22 It's About the Money (Stupid): A one inning illustration of unimaginable horror and fail:
As I'm sure you're aware by now, the Yankees have not been hitting so very well with runners in scoring position lately. In...
- 5/22 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees drop Teixeira to 7th in the lineup:
Last week, Yankees manager Joe Girardi resisted the urge to drop the struggling Mark Teixeira down in the order, but after...
- 5/22 NY Baseball Digest: Are the Yanks All That Good?: I always get a laugh at prognosticators in spring training. There seems to be “crushes” on teams where you get ridiculous...
- 5/21 Bleeding Yankee Blue: FORGET THE MAY LOSSES...BELIEVE IN YOUR YANKEES!:
I’m seeing a lot of disappointment that’s turning into
anger. Sure the Yankees can’t seem to
win consistently...
- 5/21 It's About the Money (Stupid): Set bats to “fail,” Scotty. Yanks shut out by Royals:
This is the part where I'm supposed to recap tonight's game and add a little bit of insight for your enjoyment but...that's...
- 5/21 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 42 Lineup: Royals vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Royals: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Robinson Cano 2B Alex Rodriguez DH Raul Ibanez LF Nick Swisher RF Mark...
- 5/21 It's About the Money (Stupid): Teixeira back in Yankees’ lineup, with a twist: As they do every day, the beat writers just gave us an early report on the Yankees' starting lineup for tonight's game with Kansas...
- 5/21 PaulLebowitz.com: Believe It Or Don’t—The Bad (American League): Yesterday I examined teams that were expected to do poorly, but haven’t and whether or not their performances are real. Today...
- 5/21 The Captain's Blog: Identity Crisis: Who Are the 2012 Yankees?: With one-quarter of the season already in the books, the Yankees find themselves in unfamiliar territory. Not only has the Bronx...
- 5/21 YankeeAnalysts.com: Identity Crisis: Who Are the 2012 Yankees?: (The following is being syndicated from The Captain’s Blog; follow me on Twitter at@williamnyy23). With one-quarter of the...
- 5/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira moved down in orderNew York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira is batting seventh in the starting lineup Monday, May 21....[+]
New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira is batting seventh in the starting lineup Monday, May 21.
- 5/21 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY MARK TEIXEIRA SHOULD GIVE UP SWITCH HITTING:
It's no secret that Mark Teixeira is struggling at the plate big time this year. The numbers speak for themselves: ...
- 5/21 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY THE YANKEES LINEUP DESERVES A SHAKE-UP: Generally, as a
Yankee fan, I’m pretty patient. When the team struggles on offense I
usually just blow it off knowing that...
- 5/21 FanSided: Royals-Yankees Podcast Preview: So far, the homestand for the New York Yankees has been a rocky road for the offense. Over the past week, as has been discussed...
- 5/20 YankeeAnalysts.com: Cueto quiets Yankees as Reds win series: The Yankees dropped the rubber game of their three game, Interleague match up with the Cincinnati Reds, 5-2. After winning the...
- 5/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira returns to the lineup: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (illness) reached on an error in the ninth inning while serving as a pinch hitter Sunday, May...[+]
20.
- 5/19 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES LOSE AND ITS DEJA VU ALL OVER AGAIN:
(Nova delivers vs Reds today)
It was a warm and sunny day this afternoon in the Bronx where the Yankees took on...
- 5/19 Yankees Fans Unite: Series Preview: Yankees vs. Reds | 5/18/12-5/20/12: Pitching Matchups Friday, 5/18/12, 7:05pm ET Pitching for the Yankees: Andy Pettitte, LHP Last Start: 6.1 IP, 4 ER, 7 H, 2 K,...
- 5/19 Tyler's Think Tank: Slow Starts I'm Not Worried About (AL): Today I take a look at five players in the Junior Circuit who have struggled in the early going, but are likely to turn it around. ...
- 5/19 It's About the Money (Stupid): Teixeira out of Yankees’ lineup again Saturday: Mark Teixeira and his long slumping bat got the night off Friday, and they'll be sitting out today's affair as well. The Yankees'...
- 5/19 The Captain's Blog: Examining an Age Old Question About the Yankees’ Offense: (The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstripe Alley) The Yankees’ offense is old. There’s...
- 5/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira not in lineup: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira is not in the starting lineup Saturday, May 19, and does not think he will be available to pinch...[+]
hit. There is a chance Teixeria could sit Sunday, May 20, as well.
- 5/18 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees struggles continue with RISP:
I don’t know about you, but it’s very hard to watch the Yankees right now.
In April, I didn’t get too frustrated because,...
- 5/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira not in lineupNew York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (illness) is not in the lineup Friday, May 18, as his chest infection apparently worsened....[+]
New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (illness) is not in the lineup Friday, May 18, as his chest infection apparently worsened.
- 5/18 FanSided: MLB Power Rankings: Cleveland Indians rising: The Call to the Pen staff assembled their power rankings and brought them together for another addition of our weekly rankings....
- 5/18 Bronx Baseball Daily: Teixeira considering taking a break:
Mark Teixeira has pretty much been sick all season long, reportedly first feeling symptoms the night before the season started,...
- 5/18 PaulLebowitz.com: There’s No Rift In Anaheim: Speculation about a rift between Angels’ manager Mike Scioscia and the new GM Jerry Dipoto rose greatly when—to the displeasure...
- 5/17 It's About the Money (Stupid): Offense MIA again, Yankees fall to Blue Jays 4-1:
The Yankees finished a two game series in Toronto with another loss, and another game in which the big name laden offense...
- 5/17 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY PETTITTE "THE LEADER" WILL TURN THINGS AROUND:
The way I see it, Andy Pettitte will do what he always does when his team's back is against the wall, he'll step it up and...
- 5/17 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY IT WAS A TOTAL TEAM LOSS:
People like to assign blame
whenever the Yankees lose, it’s only natural. I do it, you do it, we all
do it. But after...
- 5/17 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees offense struggling over last 20 games:
For the most part, things are going well for the Yankees so far this season. They are just 3.5 games behind the Tampa Bay...
- 5/17 Bronx Baseball Daily: Teixeira hitting well during 6-game hitting streak:
Mark Teixeira said he started to get sick the day before the season started, but his cough is not going away and after speaking...
- 5/15 It's About the Money (Stupid): Is Granderson that bad a center fielder?:
The more I learn about this new world of player metrics and evaluation, the more confused I get. If someone once said that...
- 5/15 The Baseball Page: New York Yankees Win Over Baltimore Orioles, but May Have Lost Another Starter to InjuryNew York Yankees Win Over Baltimore Orioles, but May Have Lost Another Starter to Injury...
- 5/15 The Baseball Page: New York Yankees Win Over Baltimore Orioles, but May Have Lost Another Starter to Injury:
The New York Yankees defeated the Baltimore Orioles, 8-5 on a rainy...
- 5/15 Yanks Go Yard: Shift this! Teixeira blast rallies Yankees past Orioles 8-5: Mark Teixeira has been hacking both at the plate and from a cough which has lasted as long as his slump. But, last night was what...
- 5/15 Bronx Baseball Daily: Teixeira thinks he can play through illness:
Mark Teixeira got sick the night before the regular season started and has been dealing with it ever since. He had a big night...
- 5/15 Bronx Baseball Daily: The Yankee beat: Montero, the unappreciated, and RISP:
Ivan Nova didn’t have good stuff tonight against the Orioles, but luckily for him the Yankees 3-4-5 hitters finally...
- 5/14 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY BEATING BUCK MATTERS TO YANKEE FANS:
The Yankees played some good baseball tonight, yet at the same time, it was quite a sloppy game in many ways. Rain,...
- 5/14 Bronx Baseball Daily: Weekly game thread: May 14 – May 20:
The Yankees won back-to-back series against the Rays and Mariners last week behind a rotational ERA of 1.99 which was the...
- 5/14 It's About the Money (Stupid): Tex blasts Yankees past injuries, Orioles:
I have a gift. Last year I wrote a post noting that Andruw Jones was struggling at the plate, and he promptly went out and...
- 5/14 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yanks win a wet, see-saw game 8-5: First things first both Ivan Nova and Clay Rapada left the game with various injuries. Raul Ibanez also got plunked and exited...
- 5/14 Baseball Musings: A Win and a Loss: Mark Teixeira had a rare multi-hit game, going two for four against the Orioles with a double and a home run. He pushes his slugging...
- 5/14 Yanks Go Yard: Is this the Mark Teixeira we can expect through 2016?: Yes fans, Mark Teixeira is signed with the New York Yankees through the 2016 season. The whopping 8-year, $180 million contract...
- 5/14 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY TEIXEIRA IS D.O.A.:
I'm not entirely sure why it's happening, but Mark Teixeira is lost as a New York Yankee hitter. I don't know if it's...
- 5/14 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees will not drop Teixeira in lineup:
Mark Teixeira is becoming quite the rally killer for the Yankees this season with his .223 average, .275 OBP, and .369 slugging,...
- 5/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira to remain in fifth spot: New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi said Sunday, May 13, that 1B Mark Teixeira (bronchitis) will remain in the fifth spot of...[+]
his order despite his recent struggles. 'I've talked about that before, I think you can make too much of a certain number of at-bats, you can start moving guys all the time and then guys come to the ball park and they don't know where they're hitting,' Girardi said. 'He's what, third or fourth on our team in RBIs? I'm going to leave him there.' Teixeira has been battling bronchitis, but he wouldn't use that as an excuse.
- 5/13 NY Baseball Digest: Will Eduardo Nunez Haunt the Yankees?: With the Mariners in town to play the Yankees this weekend there are a ton of common stories to talk about. You could remember...
- 5/12 Bronx Baseball Daily: Contracts Can Kill: Mark Teixeira:
To celebrate the inauguration of a brand new, $1.3 billion dollar stadium back in 2009, Brian Cashman went out and purchased...
- 5/12 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY MATTINGLY IS YOUR FAVORITE YANKEE FIRST BASEMAN:
I promised to get you a piece on the results of our "Who's your favorite Yankee First Basemen? poll and finally it's here. ...
- 5/12 Bronx Baseball Daily: Cano’s hitting streak at 9 after 4-for-4 night:
Don’t look now, but Robinson Cano‘s slow start may be over. After a 4-for-4 performance against the Mariners on...
- 5/11 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY THE YANKEE HITTING IS SPREADING:
The Yankees won tonight knocking in 6 runs on 14 hits against the Seattle Mariners. That's the Yankees team that I know...
- 5/11 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game 32 – Seattle slew or Felix stew?: The New York Yankees open a weekend series with the Seattle Mariners. Brien and Gabe have already done a great job of piquing...
- 5/11 Bleeding Yankee Blue: GARDNER SETBACK & THE "HIT VIRUS" IS COMING:
Brett Gardner can’t be out with a setback, it’s just not possible, is it? Read Marc Carig of the Star Ledger HERE. Sure,...
- 5/11 Bronx Baseball Daily: D-Rob vs Soriano: Who should be the closer?:
To be honest, David Robertson might be my favorite Yankee right now. Not just favorite Yankee pitcher, favorite Yankee overall. ...
- 5/10 Diamond Rhapsody: Ivan Rodriguez retiring and the Texas Rangers' huge mistake; what a difference Pudge could have made: In July 1997, Texas Rangers fans plastered cars with bumper stickers and roadways with billboards imploring the team to sign their...
- 5/10 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY THE YANKEES HAVE THEIR EYE ON THE PRIZE: Big win tonight for the Yankees and it was important to get off on the right foot tonight. They did...that's my team...that's...
- 5/10 Bronx Baseball Daily: Mark Teixeira has a month long cold:
Before Wednesday night’s game, Mark Teixeira went in for a doctor’s examination to deal with a cold that he has...
- 5/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira battling breathing problem: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (chest) visited a chest specialist Wednesday, May 9, and was diagnosed with severely inflamed...[+]
bronchial airways. 'I was getting no air,' Teixeira said. 'I've never gotten over the cough I've had all year.'
- 5/10 Baseball Musings: Breathing Problems: Mark Teixeira is having trouble breathing: The Yankees first baseman visited a chest specialist at Columbia Presbyterian yesterday...
- 5/8 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY THE YANKEES NEED TO SOLVE THE RAYS' SHIFT:
I remember when Jason Giambi was on the Yankees and teams used to to just move all the way over to the right side leaving...
- 5/7 Bronx Baseball Daily: A-Rod, Cano, Teixeira show signs of life and need to show more:
The Yankees offense was bad last week. Nick Swisher and Brett Gardner were gone, but the biggest problem was the struggling...
- 5/6 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game Thread: Sunday April 6th, Yankees at Royals: The Yankees aren’t playing good baseball right now. The attention has focused mostly on the starting pitching, which has...
- 5/6 Baseball Musings: Staying Off: Does anyone else find it amazing that 62 players with at least 80 plate appearances this season own OBPs below .300? I’m...
- 5/5 NY Baseball Digest: The Yankees Are at a Crossroads: Well, the New York Yankees are at a crossroads. And that was well before Mariano Rivera tore the ACL and meniscus in his right...
- 5/4 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY THE YANKEES WILL WIN IT ALL FOR MARIANO:
Today when I wrote WHY A HURT MARIANO ISN'T ARMAGEDDON, I specifically wrote a line in that piece that I will take with me...
- 5/4 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game 26 – Enough taking it on the Chen: The New York Yankees look to snap their three-game losing streak tonight when they face the Kansas City Royals in Kauffman Stadium....
- 5/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira owns Kansas City pitcher: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira swatted a first-inning, two-run home run Friday, May 4, against Kansas City Royals SP Bruce...[+]
Chen. It was the seventh homer in Teixeira's career against Chen, and the 10th hit in 20 career at-bats.
- 5/4 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY LAST NIGHT'S YANKEES' LOSS WAS DEVASTATING: How many more nights are we
going to watch the Yankees strand runners on the bases? I can’t watch it
anymore. Sure, last...
- 5/4 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees come up a foot short, lose third straight: The Yankees made a valiant effort to fight their way back into the win column tonight, but a strong throw off of a bare-handed...
- 5/4 YankeeAnalysts.com: Hitting Woes Continue In Third Straight Loss: Lets start a terrible day in the Yankees world with a positive outing from David Phelps‘ first major league start. The righty’s...
- 5/3 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Fantasy Baseball: Series in May to watch closely: Before the season started, I took a look at some series from the first month that were going to be big from a fantasy perspective....
- 5/2 Through The Fence Baseball: Across one April: The first month of Yankees baseball: We’ve had an entire month of baseball. Some teams, like the Texas Rangers, are red hot. Others, like the Angels of whatever...
- 5/2 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 24 Lineup: Orioles vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Orioles: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez DH Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Raul Ibanez RF Eric...
- 5/2 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY THE EDUARDO NUNEZ EXPERIMENT WILL WORK:
When Eduardo Nunez took the outfield on Monday and Tuesday night, I
smiled. Don’t get me wrong, I cringed too, but...
- 5/2 YankeeAnalysts.com: PITCHf/x Scouting Report: Jake Arrieta: The Orioles send right handed pitcher Jake Arrieta to the mound tonight to face Ivan Nova and the Yankees. Arrieta was a 5th...
- 5/1 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 23 Lineup: Orioles vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Yankees: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Andruw Jones RF Russell...
- 5/1 YankeeAnalysts.com: Where For Art Thou, Robinson?: (The following is being syndicated from An A-Blog for A-Rod) The lack of production from the middle of the Yankee lineup this...
- 5/1 YankeeAnalysts.com: PITCHf/x Scouting Report: Brian Matusz: Tonight, the Orioles send left handed pitcher Brian Matusz up against the Yankees’ Phil Hughes. There are plenty of similarities...
News -- April 2012
- 4/30 The Captain's Blog: Despite Historic Pace in April, Yankees Offense Leaves Fans Wanting More: The Yankees’ offense is a victim of high expectations. Whenever the team loses a game or two, it has become fashionable to blame...
- 4/30 Bleeding Yankee Blue: BYB PRESENTS: YANKEE SHORTS #4:
10. Curtain Call
Is
Curtis Granderson the Reggie Jackson of 2012? No, I don’t think so. He
is Curtis...
- 4/30 YankeeAnalysts.com: PITCHf/x Scouting Report: Jason Hammel: Tonight, the Orioles will send right handed pitcher Jason Hammel to the mound in the Bronx. Originally drafted by the Rays in...
- 4/29 Yankees Fans Unite: Yankees Player of the Week | Week 3: This week was a tough one for the Yankees. They finished 2-3 against perhaps the 2 best teams in the AL in Texas and Detroit....
- 4/29 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 21 Lineup: Tigers vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Tigers: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Nick Swisher RF Raul...
- 4/28 YankeeAnalysts.com: PITCHf/x Scouting Report: Max Scherzer: The Tigers will send right handed pitcher Max Scherzer to the mound for the rubber game of this matchup. The 27 year old was...
- 4/27 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY THE YANKEES COULD SNAG INGE FOR NOTHING:
Sure, this is coming out of left field, but what the hell,
I’m always the type that likes to think too hard in ways...
- 4/27 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game 19: Beat Verlander: The last time the Tigers met up with the Yankees was last year’s American League Division Series, and things didn’t...
- 4/27 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY THE YANKEES WILL WIN IT ALL WITHOUT PINEDA: There is no
denying it; the recent Michael Pineda news was awful to hear. It was
pretty much the worst news we could get,...
- 4/27 NY Baseball Digest: Can Derek Jeter Hit .400?: Steroids created a lot of “video game” type of results over two decades. Two records that still were elusive to jacked...
- 4/27 YankeeAnalysts.com: PITCHf/x Scouting Report: Justin Verlander: Over the last couple of games, the Yankees have hit an odd patch of offensive trouble, scoring only 3 runs between their last...
- 4/26 High Heat Stats: Gut-check time: Is this number high, low, or normal?: Paul Konerko‘s 400th HR was a game-tying shot in the 9th inning on the first pitch from Grant Balfour. It’s the 12th...
- 4/25 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 18 Lineup: Yankees @ Rangers: Lineup vs. Rangers: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Nick Swisher RF Raul...
- 4/25 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Reyes, Napoli, Miller: Jared Hughes of the Pirates and Zach Putnam of the Rockies made history today as the 26th players on their teams' respective...
- 4/25 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yu Darvish pitches a gem in 1st appearance against the Yankees:
In the Yankees first game against Japanese pitcher Yu Darvish, he showed off everything that made him a great success in Japan....
- 4/25 YankeeAnalysts.com: PITCHF/x Scouting Report: Scott Feldman: In the rubber game of this series, right handed pitcher Scott Feldman will take the mound on Wednesday night. After being selected...
- 4/24 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 17 Lineup: Yankees @ Rangers: Lineup vs Rangers: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez DH Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Nick Swisher RF Raul...
- 4/24 Bronx Baseball Daily: Grading the Yankees first 16 games:
After 16 games (roughly 10 percent of the season) gone, let’s take a look at the progress report for the 2012 Yankees. ...
- 4/24 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game 18: Duel at Ranger’s Ballpark: The narrative in tonight’s game will surround two pitchers who could, at the end of their careers, be crowned the greatest...
- 4/23 My Pinstripes: The Captain Steers The Ship:
A year ago Derek Jeter had to have heard what people - media, fans, the supposed know-
it-all's and probably even opponents...
- 4/23 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yanks tag Holland, take game one of three game set: Behind an eight inning effort from CC Sabathia that included eight strikeouts and just one walk, the Yankees spoiled a second...
- 4/23 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 16 Lineup: Yankees @ Rangers: Lineup vs. Rangers: Derek Jeter SS Nick Swisher RF Robinson Cano 2B Alex Rodriguez 3B Mark Teixeira 1B Curtis Granderson CF Andruw...
- 4/23 Yankees Fans Unite: Series Preview: Yankees at Rangers | 4/23/12-4/25/12: Pitching Matchups Monday, 4/23/12, 7:05pm ET Pitching for the Yankees: C.C. Sabathia, LHP Last Start: 7.1 IP, 3 ER, 4 H, 7 K,...
- 4/23 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHO’S YOUR FAVORITE YANKEES FIRST BASEMAN EVER?:
When I was really following the game of baseball and the New York Yankees, it was around 1980 and by 1982 there was a guy...
- 4/23 Fire Brand of the American League: Examining Saturday’s Disaster:
I haven’t been this angry with a game in nearly two-and-a-half years. I’m serious. Not even during last September’s...
- 4/23 YankeeAnalysts.com: PITCHF/x Scouting Report: Derek Holland: After “sweeping” the Boston Red Sox, the Yankees are on their way to face the Texas Rangers and Derek Holland. As...
- 4/22 Yankees Fans Unite: Week 2 Yankees Player of the Week: The Yankees had another solid week going 5-2. It was disappointing to only split with Minnesota, but the Yankees made up for it...
- 4/22 YankeeAnalysts.com: Wait, did Tex hit an opposite field home run yesterday?: There were a lot of reasons for Yankee fans to be happy yesterday. Most fans will focus on the Yankees’ improbable late...
- 4/22 High Heat Stats: Perfection, and its polar opposite: (Trying out a different format here; let me know how it plays. I can only scratch the surface of all that happened on this crazy...
- 4/22 Yankees Fans Unite: Teixeira, Swisher, Yanks stun Red Sox with 15-9 victory after being down 9-0 in 6th: The way that the game looked going into the 6th inning was absolutely brutal. The Boston Red Sox had a 9-0 lead and Felix Doubront...
- 4/22 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY IT WAS AN EPIC COMEBACK WIN AT FENWAY:
For about the first six innings the Yankees had zero life in this game.
None. They fell behind 9-0 through five innings...
- 4/22 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees beat Red Sox 15-9 after trailing 9-0:
Nothing was going right for the Yankees as Freddy Garcia didn’t have it and they fell behind 9-0 by the 5th inning....
- 4/22 YankeeAnalysts.com: PITCHF/x Scouting Report: Daniel Bard: In this experiment, the Red Sox will send out 2011 setup man Daniel Bard to face the Yankees this evening. Despite a horrendous...
- 4/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Nick Swisher, Mark Teixeira combine for plenty of damage: New York Yankees OF Nick Swisher and 1B Mark Teixeira were a combined 6-for-12 with 12 RBIs, five runs scored, two doubles, and...[+]
three home runs.
- 4/21 FanSided: Yankees Complete Amazing Comeback to Beat Sox[caption id="attachment_5517" align="aligncenter" width="362" caption="Image from MLB.com"]...
- 4/21 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees mount remarkable comeback, beat BoSox 15-9: I'm not gonna, we had a cookout today and I only watched the game sporadically, especially once Fox cut away from the game for...
- 4/21 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 4/21:
After falling yesterday 6-2 on the 100th Anniversary of Fenway Park, the Boston Red Sox look to get back on the winning side...
- 4/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira drives in career-high six runs: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira swatted a pair of home runs and he drove in a career-high six runs in a stunning 15-9 comeback...[+]
win against the Boston Red Sox Saturday, April 21, at Fenway Park. Teixeira also had a double and he scored three runs. It was also the 13th time in Teixeira's career that he homered from both sides of the plate in a game.
- 4/21 Baseball Musings: Yankees Kick Some Ass: I wasn’t going to acknowledge this New York Post backpage from this morning, but given the Yankees overcoming a 9-0 Red...
- 4/21 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 15 Lineup: Yankees @ Red Sox: Lineup vs. Red Sox: Derek Jeter DH Nick Swisher RF Robinson Cano 2B Alex Rodriguez 3B Mark Teixeira 1B Curtis Granderson CF Andruw...
- 4/21 Bronx Baseball Daily: Contracts Can Kill: An Introduction:
How many baseball players can one buy with $118 million? In 2012, 23 teams funded their entire rosters for less. Only...
- 4/21 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 4/21:
After falling yesterday 6-2 on the 100th Anniversary of Fenway Park, the Boston Red Sox look to get back on the winning side...
- 4/21 Baseball Musings: Yankees Comeback: While the national attention was on Philip Humber, the Yankees mounted a comeback. Trailing 9-1, the Yankees have scored seven...
- 4/21 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees celebrate Fenway anniversary with 5 homers:
It took the Yankees bats a little while to wake up, but yesterday’s five home run performance during the celebration...
- 4/21 SOX & Dawgs: Fenway Park's 100th Anniversary Delight - 4/20:
After being swept in a two-game set by the Texas Rangers, the Boston Red Sox will host their AL East rivals the New York Yankees...
- 4/21 YankeeAnalysts.com: Nova’s Curveball Key To Third Win: As the Highlanders squared off against the Red Sox this afternoon, Ivan Nova did his best impression of Smoky Joe Wood. His final...
- 4/20 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game 14: Yanks v. Sox: Fenway turns 100: The Yankees and Red Sox renew their rivalry for the first time today as Boston celebrates the centennial of its home ballpark....
- 4/20 Yankees Fans Unite: Granderson homers thrice as Yankees split series with 7-6 win over Twins: The Yankees game started almost the exact same way that it began yesterday. Phil Hughes gave up unearned 4 runs in the first inning...
- 4/20 SOX & Dawgs: Fenway Park's 100th Anniversary Delight - 4/20:
After being swept in a two-game set by the Texas Rangers, the Boston Red Sox will host their AL East rivals the New York Yankees...
- 4/20 YankeeAnalysts.com: PITCHF/x Scouting Report: Clay Buchholz: This afternoon the Yankees will make the trip to Fenway to celebrate 100 years of the historical stadium. The Red Sox will send...
- 4/20 Baseball Musings: Game of the Day: The Yankees and Red Sox celebrate the 100th anniversary of the opening of Fenway Park Friday afternoon, the start scheduled for...
- 4/19 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY THE GRANDY MAN CAN...AND DID!: Curtis Granderson is a freak ya'll! 5 for 5... 3 home runs tonight to help the Yankees win over the Twins and what can I say,...
- 4/19 Fire Brand of the American League: The Advanced Scout – New York Yankees:
The Red Sox celebrate the 100th anniversary of the first game at Fenway Park with the opener of a three-game series against...
- 4/19 My Pinstripes: Grandy Trifecta Bails Out Hughes: When Curtis Granderson was struggling during the 2010 season, my Dad kept telling me how awful he was;what a mistake the trade...
- 4/19 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game Thirteen: Phil’s Phirst Win?: Its the final game of the Yankee v. Twin home series tonight. On the mound for the Twins is Anthony Swarzak, who you can read...
- 4/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira goes deep: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBIs against the Minnesota Twins Thursday, April 19....[+]
- 4/19 Baseball Musings: First Inning Action: It seems like very night when I look at the Yankees line score, both teams are scoring in the first inning. New York, coming into...
- 4/19 Yankees Fans Unite: Offensively where’s 3-4-5?: Coming into the season, the Yankees were ranked #1 in power. And of course why wouldn’t they? With the likes of Alex Rodriguez,...
- 4/19 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY THE YANKS WERE "THIS CLOSE" TO A COMEBACK: I know, I know, it’s April, but losing to the Minnesota Twins anytime of the year sucks. The Yankees have flat out owned the...
- 4/19 Giants Nirvana: Barry Zito Shuts Down Rockies, Leads Giants to 7-0 Win: Barry Zito threw 53.2 innings last year; and he was terrible. From racking up strikeouts (5.4 K/9) to avoiding walks (4.0 BB/9)...
- 4/19 YankeeAnalysts.com: Mark Teixeira Is Powerless (And That’s OK): (The following is being syndicated from An A-Blog for A-Rod) There’s been a major power shortage in the middle of the Yankee...
- 4/19 YankeeAnalysts.com: PITCHF/x Scouting Report: Anthony Swarzak: The Yankees will face Twins right handed pitcher Anthony Swarzak tonight in the final game of the four game series. The 26 year...
- 4/18 YankeeAnalysts.com: Winning the Battle, Losing the War: In watching, religiously, the past couple of weeks of baseball one flaw in play has stood out: The Yankees are winning the battle...
- 4/18 Yankees Fans Unite: Gardner has perfect game as Yanks rout Twins 8-3: Coming into tonight’s game only 2 Yankees had good numbers off of Twins starter Francisco Liriano; Brett Gardner & Derek...
- 4/18 Bronx Baseball Daily: Teixeira latest Yankee to suffer from the flu:
Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira, who has been struggling yet again this April, sat out of the lineup in Tuesday night’s...
- 4/18 YankeeAnalysts.com: PITCHF/x Scouting Report: Jason Marquis: The Twins will send out Jason Marquis for his first start of 2012 tonight against the Yankees. Marquis grew up a Yankee fan in...
- 4/17 It's About the Money (Stupid): Quick lineup updateMark Teixeira is out sick. Derek Jeter moves to DH, Nick Swisher is at first. Eduardo Nunez is playing short....
- 4/17 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 11 Lineup: Twins vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Twins: Derek Jeter SS Nick Swisher DH Robinson Cano 2B Alex Rodriguez 3B Mark Teixeira 1B Curtis Granderson CF Andruw...
- 4/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira out of lineupNew York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (flu) is out of the lineup due to flu-like symptoms Tuesday, April 17....[+]
New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (flu) is out of the lineup due to flu-like symptoms Tuesday, April 17.
- 4/17 Through The Fence Baseball: Good and bad: Assessing the Yankees start: I admit, I’ve been waiting to chime in. After the Yankees pathetic 0-3 start in Tampa where they played as if they thought...
- 4/17 It's About the Money (Stupid): Swisher’s sixth inning at bat: Baseball continues to be a game of "what ifs" and last night's Yankees' loss to the Minnesota Twins contained several such moments....
- 4/17 YankeeAnalysts.com: PITCHF/x Scouting Report: Francisco Liriano: Tonight at 7:05 pm EST, Francisco Liriano will take the mound in the second game of the Yankees v. Twins series. If you asked...
- 4/16 Bronx Baseball Daily: The Yankee beat: Martin, Teixeira, & Jeter:
The Twins came in and took the first game of a four game series when Freddy Garcia just didn’t have it and the Yankees...
- 4/16 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yanks’ bats stall and the Twins take the first: It started off rocky, with starter Freddy Garcia giving up five straight hits at one point in the first inning, allowing two Minnesota...
- 4/16 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 10 Lineup: Twins vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Twins: 1. Derek Jeter SS 2. Curtis Granderson CF 3. Alex Rodriguez 3B 4. Robinson Cano 2B 5. Mark Teixeira 1B 6....
- 4/16 Mets360.com: Mets Minors: Is Aderlin Rodriguez the next Jesus Montero?: Aderlin Rodriguez can hit. He’s got power and a swing that gets scouts excited but his game has a lot of problems…...
- 4/16 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game Ten: An Old “Friend”: The Yankees enter their home series against the Twins tonight facing an old friend. Despite being with the Yankee organization...
- 4/16 Bronx Baseball Daily: Mark Teixeira once again off to a slow start:
With a career OPS of just .768, April is by far Mark Teixeira‘s worst month of his career. Last season he reversed that...
- 4/16 YankeeAnalysts.com: PITCHF/x Scouting Report: Carl Pavano: Tonight at 7:05, the Yankees will face an old “friend” in Carl Pavano. There isn’t much to say when introducing the right...
- 4/15 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 9 Lineup: Angels vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Angels: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Nick Swisher RF Raul...
- 4/15 NY Baseball Digest: Weekly Roundup Tonight @ 8pm: Join me during the Yankees-Angels game for this week’s radio program at 8pm. We will kick off talking Yankees baseball....
- 4/15 YankeeAnalysts.com: When the time comes, should Robinson Cano and the Yankees … part ways?: The assumption has always been that it is only a matter of time and dollar bills before the Yankees and Robinson Cano come to...
- 4/15 Through The Fence Baseball: Five best moves not made during 2012 offseason: Washington Nationals not signing Prince Fielder Fielder can hit for power and average. He is not an excellent fielder (a naming...
- 4/14 Bleeding Yankee Blue: ALL GOOD THINGS MUST COME TO AN END:
The saying for any sports team is, you win as a team, and you lose as a team. That was case and point for...
- 4/14 Bronx Baseball Daily: The Yankee beat: Kuroda, Teixeira, and eBay:
The Yankees four-game winning streak was snapped today in a 7-1 loss to the Angels when Phil Hughes struggled with his efficiency...
- 4/14 Bronx Baseball Daily: The Derek Jeter options as he ages:
Brian Cashman admitted in a recent press conference that one of his primary reasons for signing Raul Ibanez (39) during the...
- 4/14 NY Baseball Digest: Mark Teixeira Needs To Adjust His Approach or His Career Could be Over: The Yankees have started the season 4-4 despite the fact they have been without the expected quality pitching of ace CC Sabathia...
- 4/14 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game 8 Recap: Yankee bats go quiet, and Hughes falters: After winning 4 games in a row, including yesterday’s series opener, the Yankees looked to continue their winning ways against...
- 4/14 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 8 Lineup: Angels vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Angels: Derek Jeter SS Nick Swisher RF Robinson Cano 2B Alex Rodriguez DH Mark Teixeira 1B Curtis Granderson CF Andruw...
- 4/14 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE BLEEDING YANKEE BLUE NEWSSTAND II: If you missed it, you can read the first BLEEDING YANKEE BLUE NEWSSTAND here.MODERN DAY MURDERER'S ROW? Anthony McCarron of the...
- 4/14 NY Baseball Digest: Is Cano Worth $300 Million?: Robinson Cano batted cleanup yesterday. Although Alex Rodriguez and Nick Swisher were the offensive heroes in the Yankees...
- 4/14 YankeeAnalysts.com: PITCHF/x Scouting Report: CJ Wilson: This afternoon, the Yankees will face off against the Ranger’s newest starting pitcher, C.J. Wilson. The left hander has a career...
- 4/13 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Royals, Teixeira, Wright, Rockies, Royals: On this day in 2000, the (Devil) Rays purchased Dwight Gooden from the Astros. Doc made eight starts with Tampa Bay before being...
- 4/13 It's About the Money (Stupid): Kuroda makes a strong first impression as Yanks shut out Halos:
Jorge Posada got the afternoon started with an emotional ceremonial first pitch, but it was Hiroki Kuroda who captivated Yankee...
- 4/13 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 7 Lineup: Angels vs. Yankees: Lineup vs. Angels: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Nick Swisher RF Raul...
- 4/13 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees bat A-Rod 3rd, Cano 4th:
There will be a significant lineup change when the Yankees take the field Friday afternoon – Alex Rodriguez and Robinson...
- 4/13 YankeeAnalysts.com: PITCHF/x Scouting Report: Ervin Santana: This afternoon, the Yankees will face the 26 year old right handed Angel pitcher Ervin Santana. In 2003 (Johan Santana back then)...
- 4/12 Yankees Fans Unite: Swisher hits 2 run jack in 10th to give Yanks 6-4 win & series sweep: It was a cold, dark and somewhat rainy evening. The Yankees (3-3) were desperate for a series sweep. The Orioles (3-3) were desperate...
- 4/12 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees sweep Orioles – Swisher the hero:
A night after needing twelve innings to put away the Baltimore Orioles, the New York Yankees needed ten more frames to finish...
- 4/12 Bronx Baseball Daily: The Yankee Beat: the speed game, Teixeira, and Garcia:
It wasn’t pretty, but the Yankees finished off the sweep of the Orioles with a 6-4 win in 10 innings that gets the back...
- 4/11 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY SWISHER SWINGS BIG FOR YANKEES SWEEP OF O's: Nick Swisher was the difference tonight. With the game once again knotted at 4, Swisher cranked out a 2 run home run in the 1oth...
- 4/11 YankeeAnalysts.com: Nightly Links: Recap, Campos, Thomson: The Yankees beat the Orioles tonight 6-4 in extra innings with a struggling Sabathia on the mound and a depleted bullpen backing...
- 4/11 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 6 Lineup: Yankees @ Orioles: Lineup vs. Orioles: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Robinson Cano 2B Alex Rodriguez 3B Mark Teixeira 1B Nick Swisher RF Raul...
- 4/11 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game six: Sabathia and Yanks look for sweep: Two wins this week against the Orioles have done much to quiet some of the angst surrounding a Yankee team that started the season...
- 4/11 My Pinstripes: Bullpen, Ibanez Save The Junk Man: Anyone that ever watched the classic TV series Sanford & Son knows that lead character, and junk man, Fred Sanford (as portrayed...
- 4/11 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game Six: Bring Out Your Brooms: Behind their ace CC Sabathia, the Yankees are looking for the road sweep of the Baltimore Orioles tonight. A win would put the...
- 4/11 Yankees Fans Unite: Jeter Still Sets The Tone: After a season opening sweep at the hand of the Tampa Bay Rays the Yankees and their fans were a little on edge. Some where panicking...
- 4/11 It's About the Money (Stupid): Too early to worry about Teixeira:
Will Mark Teixeira bunt to foil the shift? Will he start driving the ball the other way? Is he all messed up now? Judging...
- 4/11 It's About the Money (Stupid): Bullpen, Ibanez carry Yanks past O’s:
The New York Yankees' bullpen pitched seven and a third innings of scoreless relief picking up a forgettable performance by...
- 4/11 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game 5 Recap: Yankees 5, Orioles 4: It looked for some time on Tuesday like the Yankees would have to wait another day for a chance to pick up their first series...
- 4/10 James Smyth Broadcast: All-Time Bluefield Team - Cal Ripken Jr.: The next entry on the All-Time Bluefield to the Bigs Team features one of two Hall of Famers on the roster. The shortstop is the...
- 4/10 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 5 Lineup: Yankees @ Orioles: Lineup vs. Orioles: Derek Jeter SS Nick Swisher RF Robinson Cano 2B Alex Rodriguez 3B Mark Teixeira 1B Curtis Granderson CF Andruw...
- 4/10 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game Five: 陳偉殷 Who?: Freddy Garcia takes the mound for the Yankees tonight to try for the first winning streak of the year. In his 17.0 innings this...
- 4/10 YankeeAnalysts.com: Contemplating Cano’s next contract: The decision about whether to resign Robinson Cano (for how much money and how many years) will be one of the most difficult decisions...
- 4/10 Giants Nirvana: Barry Zito Shuts Down Rockies, Leads Giants to 7-0 Win: Barry Zito threw 53.2 innings last year; and he was terrible. From racking up strikeouts (5.4 K/9) to avoiding walks (4.0 BB/9)...
- 4/10 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees scoring runs without the long ball:
A big criticism of the Yankees last season, especially early on, was that their offense relied too much on the home run. The...
- 4/10 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees pickup their 1st win of the season:
It turns out the Orioles were exactly what the Yankees needed as they picked up their first win of the season behind a solid...
- 4/9 It's About the Money (Stupid): Nova carries Yankees to first victory of 2012: Spring Training is over. It's a mantra we keep repeating during the first week of the regular season, and one that Ivan Nova appears...
- 4/9 YankeeAnalysts.com: Nightly Links: Recap, Stoneburner, PANIC!: Tonight, the Yankees won 6-2 to the Orioles for their first win of the year. Ivan the Stopper This spring, no one was worse than...
- 4/9 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 4 Lineup: Yankees @ Orioles: Okay Yankees…maybe fourth times a charm?? Lineup vs. Orioles: Derek Jeter SS Nick Swisher RF Robinson Cano 2B Alex Rodriguez...
- 4/9 Yankees Fans Unite: Travel Day: Opening week of the 2012 MLB season is in the books and it certainly didn’t disappoint. There were brooms, walkoffs, comebacks,...
- 4/9 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game four: Chevy or Super Nova?:
Ivan Nova and Brian Matusz have had their spring outings scrutinized and debated. Both will have increased scrutiny as they...
- 4/9 YankeeAnalysts.com: Series Preview: Yanks vs. Fightin’ Showalters I: The Yankees, moving northward towards their home opener against the Angels on Friday, are in Baltimore to take on the Orioles...
- 4/8 My Pinstripes: Yankees in Cellar's Market: 1966 was a horrible year for New York Yankees baseball. Their stars either retired early or had stayed too long. The Yankees finished...
- 4/8 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game 3 Recap: Swept in Tampa: After dropping the first two games of the season to the division rival Rays, the Yankees entered today’s game looking to...
- 4/8 i70baseball.com: Votto’s contract shouldn’t worry Royals fans: For many the idea that Eric Hosmer is destined to leave Kansas City in 4-5 short years is just further proof that this team will...
- 4/8 FanSided: Yankees Game 2 Recap
- 4/8 Bronx Baseball Daily: Quote: 4 outfielders? That’s unpossible:
Four outfielders? Sounds crazy. Not to Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira though. When asked about the Yankees using five...
- 4/8 NY Baseball Digest: The Charm of John and Suzyn: I decided to do something different for the Yankees-Rays Opening Day game by listening to a couple of innings of John Sterling...
- 4/7 Roto Think Tank: My Approach to Fantasy Auctions: Normal.dotm 0 0 1 744 4245 Roto Think Tank 35 8 5213 12.0 0 false 18 pt 18...
- 4/7 Bronx Baseball Daily: Curtis Granderson and the extreme shift:
If you missed Opening Day then you missed what the Rays did to Curtis Granderson – they used the extreme shift on him...
- 4/6 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY IT WAS A YANKEES BUZZ KILL: You gotta admit, even though the Yankees lost this one in the ninth inning 7-6 (Read HERE) with Mariano Rivera giving up the...
- 4/6 Bronx Baseball Daily: 10 questions for the Yankees as spring training ends:
Spring training is over, the roster is just about settled, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of questions...
- 4/6 Pitchers Hit Eighth: Evaluating the Biggest Contracts in MLB History: I owe you dear readers a qualifier. This is really about some of the largest contracts in baseball history that were signed...
- 4/5 MLBTradeRumors: Largest Contracts In Draft History: Baseball new collective bargaining agreement went to rather extreme lengths to restrict amateur spending, so the days of big money...
- 4/5 Through The Fence Baseball: Let the games begin: Six Yankees to watch as 2012 season kicks off: The season has begun … in the States. (BTW, thanks MLB for starting the season last week in Japan while we were sleeping.)...
- 4/5 Bronx Baseball Daily: A look at the Yankees defense in 2012:
Defense is a difficult area for statisticians to analyze because there are so many different ways to define value in a player’s...
- 4/4 Philly Phanatics: MLB season previews: American League: Ron Opher doesn't pull any punches as he previews each Major League Baseball division. Instead of giving us a bunch of "ifs,"...
- 4/4 Yankees Fans Unite: Staff Predictions on the 2012 AL Awards: Yesterday we revealed the staff’s predictions for the American League and the World Series. Today it is the staff’s picks...
- 4/4 Through The Fence Baseball: TTFB staff picks Tigers, Phillies to dominate; Gonzalez, Votto as MVPs: Through The Fence Baseaball is pleased to announce its 2012 preseason picks and awards. Twenty-six writers parti**** to help us...
- 4/4 Through The Fence Baseball: How good will Eric Hosmer be?: Quick poll: Who was the last memorable Royal? Was it George Brett? How about Bo Jackson? By the end of 2012, we may have a...
- 4/4 Philly Phanatics: MLB season previews: American League: Ron Opher doesn't pull any punches as he previews each Major League Baseball division. Instead of giving us a bunch of "ifs,"...
- 4/4 YankeeAnalysts.com: Revisiting the Lineup: Back in October, I wrote an article on the possibilities for the 2012 lineup. I enjoy writing posts like that, but that one...
- 4/3 Yankees Fans Unite: Kuroda, Hughes get work in as Yankees sweep Marlins 5-2: The Yankees were able to get one final look of the Marlins ballpark before they head out after the game and in the midst of that,...
- 4/3 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training: 4/2/12 Lineup: Lineup vs. Marlins: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson DH Robinson Cano 2B Alex Rodriguez 3B Mark Teixeira 1B Nick Swisher RF Raul...
- 4/3 Mastersball.com: Impressions From the Facilitator:
This past weekend I had the pleasure of facilitating live drafts for the NFBC in New York. This was my third year in a row running...
- 4/3 Philly Phanatics: MLB season preview: American League East: Ron Opher doesn't pull any punches as he previews each Major League Baseball division. Instead of giving us a bunch of "ifs,"...
- 4/3 Bronx Baseball Daily: Quote: Teixeira on adjustments he’s made this spring:
Mark Teixeira hasn’t bunted since before his days in high school, but that didn’t stop him from talking about...
- 4/3 Bronx Baseball Daily: Dickerson and Maxwell: which is best for the Yankees?:
The fifth outfielder job for the Yankees, in the grand scheme of all things, means very little. Hell, in the grand scheme...
- 4/3 NY Baseball Digest: Did the “Yankee Way” Hurt Pineda?: Back in the fifties, Baltimore GM Paul Richards laid the foundation for the “Oriole Way.” Baseball fundamentals became...
- 4/3 YankeeAnalysts.com: Possible roster permutations without Pineda and Cabral: With the injuries to Michael Pineda and Cesar Cabral, the Yankee roster is definitely going to take a new shape. Clay Rapada‘s...
- 4/3 Crashburn Alley: What To Expect From Freddy Galvis: With Chase Utley beginning the season on the disabled list, the Phillies are turning to homegrown middle infielder Freddy Galvis...
- 4/1 Bleeding Yankee Blue: BYB YANKEE NUGGETS FOR SUNDAY: Steve Pearce: The Yankees signed Pearce to a minor league deal with the Yanks. Pearce is a former Pittsburgh Pirate, a first...
- 4/1 It's About the Money (Stupid): Chavez as DH?:
To push the mind away from the Michael Pineda situation, which I admit has me vexed this morning, I decided to play GM for...
News -- March 2012
- 3/31 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training: 3/31/12 Lineup: Lineup vs. Astros: Eduardo Nunez, 3B Curtis Granderson, CF Robinson Cano, 2B Mark Teixeira, DH Raul Ibanez, RF Francisco Cervelli,...
- 3/30 SpreadStumpers: MLB Season Props: Who will hit the most HR’s in the 2012 Regular Season? Jose Bautista 13/2 Albert Pujols 9/1 Giancarlo Stanton 9/1...
- 3/30 Yankees Fans Unite: Ibanez shows power, but Yankees fall to Orioles 4-3: For Raul Ibanez, the end of Spring Training has become a serious matter. After having an abysmal beginning to the Spring, Ibanez...
- 3/30 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training: 3/29/12 Lineup: Lineup vs. Orioles: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson DH Alex Rodriguez 3B Mark Teixeira 1B Raul Ibanez LF Andruw Jones RF...
- 3/30 Yankees Fans Unite: Kuroda looks sharp as Yankees and Braves tie at 5: By the way that Hiroki Kuroda was pitching, it almost had the atmosphere that the Yankees were playing a regular season game rather...
- 3/30 Yankees Fans Unite: Is It Hard To Manage Big-Market Teams?: I’ve always been fascinated with the managing side of Major League Baseball. Whether it was Torre of Girardi at the helm, I...
- 3/30 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training: 3/28/12 Lineup: Lineup vs. Braves: Eduardo Nunez SS Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Raul Ibanez DH Eric Chavez 3B Francisco Cervelli C...
- 3/30 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE BYB SABERMETRCIS ENCYCLOPEDIA: While we have gained something of a re**** as a blog who likes to cut through a lot of the stats that can overwhelm someone...
- 3/30 Fire Brand of the American League: Know Thy Enemy: New York Yankees: I’ll be honest. When we sent out the data call for standings predictions, I picked the Yankees to win the AL East. Honestly,...
- 3/30 Fire Brand of the American League: Know Thyself 2012: Boston Red Sox: The 2012 season is finally almost ready to start and the Boston Red Sox can finally put all the stories from last season out of...
- 3/30 Roto Think Tank: Early Auction Call Outs - American League: Below is a list of players that I think might be overvalued based on the expert auction results (CBS, LABR, Tout Wars) in A.L.-only...
- 3/30 The Daily Catch: Ryan Howard: Worst Contract Ever?: The last few years, the Phillies have wheeled and dealed themselves from obscurity to the pinnacle of baseball. They have...
- 3/30 Bronx Baseball Daily: Rumor: JoVa could be out as Yankees sign Pearce:
Last week we heard the rumor that Yankees minor league first baseman Jorge Vazquez wanted a chance to play at the big league...
- 3/30 YankeeAnalysts.com: Teixeira Finally Going the Other Way: Following hitting for the lowest average of his career over the last two years, Mark Teixeira correctly assessed his problem this...
- 3/30 YankeeAnalysts.com: TYA Predictions: MVP: Brad Vietrogoski: AL) Albert Pujols- He’s motivated to show St. Louis and everybody else that his 10-year contract won’t...
- 3/30 Baseball Musings: Opposite Teixeira: Mark Teixeira successfully worked on going the other way in spring training. We’ll see how much he uses this weapon during...
- 3/24 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training: 3/24/12 Lineup: Lineup vs. Tigers Eduardo Nunez 3B Francisco Cervelli C Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Raul Ibanez DH Chris Dickerson CF Cole...
- 3/24 Tyler's Think Tank: Fantasy Baseball Guys I'm Avoiding: C Mike Napoli
Last year was a career year for him, and his Mike Piazza-esque numbers were inflated by a torrid second half...
- 3/23 High Heat Stats: Stat Challenge scoring and projections: Every fantasy league has different rules, and here’s how FanDuel.com scores it for hitters: 1B = 1pt 2B = 2pts 3B = 3pts...
- 3/23 High Heat Stats: Stat Challenge scoring and projections: Every fantasy league has different rules, and here’s how FanDuel.com scores it for hitters: 1B = 1pt 2B = 2pts 3B = 3pts...
- 3/23 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Ask Nash: How does my team look?: Nash, can you please evaluate my 2 teams?! Hunter in Plymouth, MN First team is a 15 team 7×7 Roto style league. Hitting...
- 3/23 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training: 3/23/12 Lineups: Lineup vs. Twins: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Mark Teixeira 1B Alex Rodriguez 3B Russell Martin C Andruw Jones DH Eduardo...
- 3/22 YankeeAnalysts.com: Nightly Links: Pineda, Turley, Teixeira: Somehow the Michael Pineda to AAA speculation keeps on coming. Fangraph’s Dave Cameron talked about the similarities between...
- 3/22 Tyler's Think Tank: My Fantasy Baseball Targets: Every year, it seems like I keep drafting a handful of the same players for my fantasy teams. Here are the guys I'm targeting...
- 3/22 Yankees Fans Unite: Keys to the Season: Infield: With 2 weeks til Opening Day, I’m going to start to breakdown what the team needs from each player to be successful. I’ll...
- 3/22 Bronx Baseball Daily: Mark Teixeira could be due for a major comeback:
Mark Teixeira has suggested bunting to beat the shift, and I for one, can’t help but laugh at that notion. You have to do...
- 3/22 Baseball Musings: More on Shifting: Earlier today I linked to a Bill James piece on using the shift against David Ortiz. Having thought about it some more, this struck...
- 3/22 Bronx Baseball Daily: Rumor: Jorge Vazquez wants Yankees to call him up or trade him:
The Yankees signed infielder Jorge Vazquez out of the Mexican League before the 2009 season and after three years and a season...
- 3/22 YankeeAnalysts.com: Nightly Links: Hughes, Almonte, Pettitte: This afternoon’s game was started by future comeback player of the year Phil Hughes. In 5.0 innings of work, the righty...
- 3/21 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training: 3/20/12 Lineup: Lineup vs. Pirates Curtis Granderson, CF Nick Swisher, RF Robinson Cano, 2B Alex Rodriguez, 3B Mark Teixeira, 1B Andruw Jones,...
- 3/21 Yankees Fans Unite: Hughes looks sharp as Yankees beat Rays 5-2: Phil Hughes did what he had to do. He went 5 innings, he made it to his pitch count, his velocity was good and he had command...
- 3/21 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training: 3/21/12 Lineup: Lineup vs. Rays Russell Martin, C Robinson Cano, 2B Alex Rodriguez, 3B Mark Teixeira, 1B Raul Ibanez, DH Eduardo Nunez, SS Dewayne...
- 3/21 Yankees Fans Unite: Offense comes to life as Yankees beat the Pirates 10-3: For the first three innings the story revolved around Michael Pineda. He was scheduled to have a 75-80 pitch count which should...
- 3/21 Yankees Fans Unite: Hughes looks sharp as Yankees beat Rays 5-2: Phil Hughes did what he had to do. He went 5 innings, he made it to his pitch count, his velocity was good and he had command...
- 3/21 Fragile Freddy's: Freddy 30 to 1: Number 1 - Texas Rangers: For this year’s forecast I will look at each team on a daily basis. I think you will find the format pretty self-explanatory.Note...
- 3/21 Obstructed View: Discredited Draft Review: Last night was our second annual Discredited Fantasy Baseball draft. I'm posting the results here for people to vote on who...
- 3/21 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training: 3/21/12 Lineup: Lineup vs. Rays Russell Martin, C Robinson Cano, 2B Alex Rodriguez, 3B Mark Teixeira, 1B Raul Ibanez, DH Eduardo Nunez, SS Dewayne...
- 3/21 YankeeAnalysts.com: The Biggest Move This Season Could Occur With A Swisher Injury: Less than a week ago, Nick Swisher found himself out of a game for tightness in his left groin. Yesterday, again he was pulled,...
- 3/20 Yankees Fans Unite: Offense comes to life as Yankees beat the Pirates 10-3: For the first three innings the story revolved around Michael Pineda. He was scheduled to have a 75-80 pitch count which should...
- 3/20 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training: 3/20/12 Lineup: Lineup vs. Pirates Curtis Granderson, CF Nick Swisher, RF Robinson Cano, 2B Alex Rodriguez, 3B Mark Teixeira, 1B Andruw Jones,...
- 3/20 Fragile Freddy's: Freddy 30 to 1: Number 2 - New York Yankees: Few players in the history of the gamehave been as universally respectedas Mariano RiveraFor this year’s forecast I will look...
- 3/20 YankeeAnalysts.com: What Makes Him Valuable Part Two (Two Years Later): If you hop into the proverbial Wayback Machine with me, you’ll see I wrote this post a little over two years ago about the...
- 3/19 Yankees Fans Unite: Nova struggles as Yanks lose 6-3 to Orioles: If Joe Girardi’s competition for the rotation spots started already, then Ivan Nova certainly didn’t make his case...
- 3/19 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training: 3/18/12 Lineup: Lineup vs. Orioles Brett Gardner CF Eduardo Nunez SS Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Raul Ibanez DH Bill Hall 3B Justin Maxwell...
- 3/19 Yankees Fans Unite: Cano homers as Yankees beat Astros 6-3: Before the game, the Yankees had some great news. Eduardo Nunez returned after missing 2 weeks with a bruised hand, Nick Swisher‘s...
- 3/19 Bleeding Yankee Blue: DOES GRANDERSON HAVE A LONG TERM FUTURE WITH THE YANKEES?: Coming off last year’s season in which Curtis Granderson hit .262/.364/.552, 42 home runs (2nd in American League), driving...
- 3/19 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY IT'S A MEANINGLESS SPRING LOSS FOR THE YANKEES: The Yankees played a rare spring night game last night against the Baltimore Orioles and fell 6-3, read HERE. Ivan Nova got the...
- 3/18 Yankees Fans Unite: Nova struggles as Yanks lose 6-3 to Orioles: If Joe Girardi’s competition for the rotation spots started already, then Ivan Nova certainly didn’t make his case...
- 3/18 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training: 3/18/12 Lineup: Lineup vs. Orioles Brett Gardner CF Eduardo Nunez SS Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Raul Ibanez DH Bill Hall 3B Justin Maxwell...
- 3/17 Tyler's Think Tank: Best Offensive Baseball Season of the 1960s: For a decade defined by dominance on the mound, there were a plethora of amazing hitting seasons to choose from. Maris cranked...
- 3/17 Yankees Fans Unite: Cano homers as Yankees beat Astros 6-3: Before the game, the Yankees had some great news. Eduardo Nunez returned after missing 2 weeks with a bruised hand, Nick Swisher‘s...
- 3/16 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training: 3/16/12 Lineup: Lineup vs. Nationals: Curtis Granderson, CF Robinson Cano, 2B Alex Rodriguez, 3B Mark Teixeira, 1B Andruw Jones, RF Raul Ibanez,...
- 3/14 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training: 3/14/12 Lineup: Lineup vs. Blue Jays Derek Jeter, SS Curtis Granderson, CF Robinson Cano, 2B Alex Rodriguez, DH Mark Teixeira, 1B Raul Ibanez,...
- 3/14 The Baseball Page: AP: No expanded replay in MLB this yearNo expanded replay in MLB this year...
- 3/14 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox Spring Training Delight - 3/13:
After winning 5-3 yesterday on a walk-off home run over the Miami Marlins, the Boston Red Sox head north to Tampa, FL for a...
- 3/14 YankeeAnalysts.com: Why Granderson Beyond 2013 is a Mistake: Aiming for a $189m budget for 2014, it came as a surprise to me when Randy Levine was quoted saying the Yankees planned on keeping...
- 3/13 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox Spring Training Delight - 3/13:
After winning 5-3 yesterday on a walk-off home run over the Miami Marlins, the Boston Red Sox head north to Tampa, FL for a...
- 3/13 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training: 3/13/12 Lineup: Lineup vs. Red Sox: Brett Gardner, CF Russell Martin, C Alex Rodriguez, 3B Mark Teixeira, 1B Raul Ibanez, DH Andruw Jones,...
- 3/12 Yankees Fans Unite: Kuroda has good outing but Yanks fall 4-3 to Astros: Hiroki Kuroda wanted to capitalize from his last outing in which he did, pitching 3 scoreless innings in a Yankees 4-3 loss to...
- 3/12 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees plan to get to $189 million includes Cano and Granderson:
The Yankees have had a payroll around $206 million for years now so it doesn’t seem like a huge stretch for them to...
- 3/12 The Baseball Page: 2012 Fantasy Baseball AL Only First Base Rankings2012 Fantasy Baseball AL Only First Base Rankings...
- 3/12 It's About the Money (Stupid): Keeping Curtis:
As the Yankees move forward with their plan to reduce payroll below the luxury tax threshold prior to the 2014 season, one...
- 3/9 YankeeAnalysts.com: Nightly Links: Banuelos, Robertson, Teixeira: The Yankees faced the 1-5 Braves today and now made them 1-6, with a 3-0 victory. Freddy Garcia had a solid three innings to start...
- 3/9 The Baseball Page: On To The Next One: Mark TeixeiraOn To The Next One: Mark Teixeira a year removed from Boras...
- 3/9 YankeeAnalysts.com: The over/under game: It’s Friday, so let’s take it easy here. There’s less and less to write about every day and I’m a bit...
- 3/7 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees suffer bumps and bruises of spring:
So far there have been no significant injuries to the Yankees this spring, but that doesn’t mean a few of them haven’t...
- 3/7 MLBTradeRumors: Poll: The 2014 Yankees Payroll:
The new Collective Bargaining Agreement changed the game for large payroll clubs, raising the luxury tax rate and offering partial...
- 3/7 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY HIROKI KURODA HAS TIME ON HIS SIDE:
Okay so our 10-million dollar pitcher, Hiroki Kuroda, did not have his best stuff today in his debut with the Yankees. ...
- 3/7 Baseball Musings: Team Offense, New York Yankees: The Yankees hope Alex Rodriguez's off-season rehabilitation leads to more power in 2012. Photo: Cliff Welch/Icon SMI The...
- 3/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira working to beat shift: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira said he's working to beat the defensive shift this spring and is focused on staying inside the...[+]
ball.
- 3/7 It's About the Money (Stupid): Today’s sign that the world is crazy: I've spent about 15 minutes trying to come up with a witty, snarky, lede for this but, frankly, I think I'm just too flabbergasted...
- 3/6 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira not scheduled to play Wednesday: Updating a previous report, New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi said Tuesday, March 6, that 1B Mark Teixeira (thumb) wasn't scheduled...[+]
to play Wednesday, March 7. He jammed his thumb applying a tag Tuesday, but the injury is believed to be very minor.
- 3/6 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira jams thumb: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira (thumb) said Tuesday, March 6, that he jammed his thumb slightly, but was OK. He was injured...[+]
in the Grapefruit League game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- 3/6 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees suffer second straight loss, fall to Pirates 7-4: The Yankees' traveling squad lost to the Pirates 7-4 in Bradenton today. C.C. Sabathia started for the Yankees, allowing a run...
- 3/6 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEE NUGGETS & THE FIRST OFFICIAL SPRING GAME: I just wanted to give you guys alittle update around Yankeeland. There are some stories out there not worthy of a full post, but...
- 3/6 YankeeAnalysts.com: Stats to watch for 2012: Robinson Cano: In yesterday’s post, I briefly touched on improvements or adjustments that Mark Teixeira or Phil Hughes could make going...
- 3/6 YankeeAnalysts.com: Health, Repetition, and Development: Rare is the case when one factor will set the tone for a player’s success in a given season. He may do one thing greatly,...
- 3/6 MLBTradeRumors: Week In Review: 2/26/12 - 3/3/12: It's time to take a look back at the week that was here at MLBTR..
Washington agreed to terms on a new $100MM, six-year contract...
- 3/1 YankeeAnalysts.com: Nightly Links: Garcia, Budget, Old People: The team has finally placed a competitive bid on one of the many big name international free agents this offseason, offering infielder...
- 3/1 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees continue spring training tradition with improv:
Starting back in 2009, Joe Girardi has taken the Yankees on a bonding trip right before games started up as a way to bring...
- 3/1 Bronx Baseball Daily: Teixeira hires Jeter’s agent Close:
Just about a year ago exactly, Mark Teixeira fired his agent Scott Boras. Today, Teixeira hired a new agent, Casey Close,...
- 3/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira has new agent: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira has hired Casey Close as his new agent. Close also represents SS Derek Jeter and Philadelphia...[+]
Phillies 1B Ryan Howard.
- 3/1 MLBTradeRumors: Mark Teixeira Hires Casey Close: Mark Teixeira has hired agent Casey Close of Excel Sports Management to represent him, Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com tweets. The...
- 3/1 Baseball Musings: Objective PMR, First Basemen: The series on objective probabilistic model of range (PMR) continues by looking at first basemen. I’ll show teams as a whole...
News -- February 2012
- 2/29 YankeeAnalysts.com: The Competition That Isn’t: January twelfth of 2012 is undeniably a day that will live on in the hearts and minds of Yankees fans. It was that evening that...
- 2/29 Roto Think Tank: 2012 CBS A.L.-Only Results: First Base: There was no position where prices dropped more in the CBS auction environment this year than at first base. Last year's...
- 2/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira slimmerNew York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira looks to be slimmer this spring and has more flexibility in his swing....[+]
New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira looks to be slimmer this spring and has more flexibility in his swing.
- 2/28 It's About the Money (Stupid): Swisher wants to remain a Yankee:
William touched on this this morning, but odds are this is Nick Swisher's last season as a Yankee. Though picking up his 2012...
- 2/28 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: How to be a Nomination Ninja in Fantasy Baseball Auctions: There are a few schools of thought on who to nominate in a fantasy baseball auction. Here are my 3 most valuable pieces of nomination...
- 2/28 Through The Fence Baseball: Five questions for the New York Yankees: Spring training; a time when all MLB teams have a clean slate and, at least theoretically, a shot at the playoffs. But...
- 2/27 It's About the Money (Stupid): Mark Teixeira is in the best shape of his life:
Via John Harper and George King, Mark Teixeira reported to camp visibly trimmed down, with the Yankees' first baseman claiming...
- 2/27 MLBTradeRumors: The Oldest $100MM Players: Kevin Brown signed the first nine-figure deal in baseball history after the 1998 season. 33 at the time, Brown had just logged...
- 2/26 Release Points: Analysis of the 2012 Cleveland Indians: Right Field: Orginally presented on February 4 for the Cleveland chapter of SABR (Society of American Baseball Research), an in-depth player/positional...
- 2/25 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training Notes: 2/24/12: Today Spring Training got a little more interesting. Position players had to report to Spring Training today and prepare for their...
- 2/25 The Captain's Blog: Is Changing of the Guard in Yankees’ Lineup Premature?: (The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstripe Alley) There could be a changing of the guard in the Yankees’...
- 2/25 FantasySportsKings.com: 2012 First Base PreviewChances are pretty good that the first overall pick in your fantasy league will be a first baseman. The best......
- 2/25 Yankees Fans Unite: Spring Training Notes: 2/24/12: Today Spring Training got a little more interesting. Position players had to report to Spring Training today and prepare for their...
- 2/25 Baseball Musings: Understanding the Currency of Outs: Mark Teixeira talks about his potential bunting: “If the situation calls for me to drive in runs or hit a home run, I am not...
- 2/24 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Robinson Cano could hit third: New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi is strongly considering putting 2B Robinson Cano in the three hole in the lineup this year....[+]
1B Mark Teixeira could remain in the No. 3 spot against left-handers.
- 2/23 Through The Fence Baseball: “Best” is a four-letter word in baseball: I learned this morning there is a lot of deception in baseball. “How did I learn this?” you might be asking. Shouldn’t I...
- 2/23 NY Baseball Digest: Yanks Should Rip Up Cano’s Contract and Extend Him Now: Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that Robinson Cano‘s agent is now Scott Boras. Cano actually switched...
- 2/22 YankeeAnalysts.com: Nightly Links: Aardsma, Rivera, Arod: The big news today revolved around the signing of ex-Mariner closer, David Aardsma. Though Aardsma won’t return to playing...
- 2/22 Baseball Musings: Changes, New York Yankees: When the change was made uptown and the big man joined the band... Michael Pineda and CC Sabathia give the Yankees two imposing...
- 2/22 Bronx Baseball Daily: Teixeira tells BBD that Mo won’t retire at season’s end:
The following is a Bronx Baseball Daily exclusive from friend of the blog Lisa Held.
After investing in a juice company called...
- 2/20 Bronx Baseball Daily: Girardi addresses Yankees 2012 issues:
Yesterday was the first day for pitchers and catchers to report for spring training, but on the first day they do little more...
- 2/20 Bleeding Yankee Blue: REFLECTING ON THE BURNETT ERA: THE POSITIVES: I can guarantee you that at least 90-95% of Yankee fans out there, including myself, are happy that AJ Burnett was traded to...
- 2/20 PaulLebowitz.com: Raul Ibanez Can’t Play Shortstop: Raul Ibanez is not a good outfielder. Raul Ibanez has no speed on the bases. Raul Ibanez doesn’t hit lefties anymore, doesn’t...
- 2/19 YankeeAnalysts.com: Reflections on the Yankee offseason: It’s finally here! Pitchers and Catchers report to spring training today, unofficially marking the end of the offseason...
- 2/18 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY IT'S A NEW BEGINNING FOR AJ BURNETT: It started out as an enormous build-up and then ended in a flicker. This defines AJ Burnett from the moment he came to the ...
- 2/18 NY Baseball Digest: Johnny Damon Can Take His Whining and Lying to Another Town: Johnny Damon has been pining for the phone call, a call that hasn’t yet been made. The fact that no team, not the Rays who Damon...
- 2/17 Yankees Fans Unite: Who Should Run The Yankees Post-Derek Jeter?: As we all know, Derek Jeter is the captain of the New York Yankees & he is known as the “clubhouse leader.” But...
- 2/17 Baseball Reality Tour: AL East Notes: We shared our droning on the NL East a couple of weeks ago. Springing forth in spite of a remarkable lack of creativity,...
- 2/17 YankeeAnalysts.com: How does this team stack up to 2009?: After a flurry of moves this past December left the Yankees rotation in much better shape than it was found, the roster on paper...
- 2/17 YankeeAnalysts.com: Spring Training Storylines I’ll Be Following: (The following is being syndicated from An A-Blog for A-Rod) The wait is almost over, friends. We’re just a handful of...
- 2/15 Yankees Fans Unite: Who Should Run The Yankees Post-Derek Jeter?: As we all know, Derek Jeter is the captain of the New York Yankees & he is known as the “clubhouse leader.” But...
- 2/15 Pitchers Hit Eighth: Gr33nazn’s 2012 Fantasy Baseball Guide: Since “Gr33nazn’s 2011 Fantasy Baseball Guide” was incredibly po**** with all 3 of our loyal readers, I felt...
- 2/15 YankeeAnalysts.com: PECOTA run scoring projections: We’re finally days away from Spring Training. Soon enough, the waiting will be over and we’ll be able to watch REAL...
- 2/13 Yankees Fans Unite: Ranking AL East Infielders: In a series of articles this week we will be ranking the starting players in the AL East for every position. Today the infielders...
- 2/13 Yankees Fans Unite: Ranking AL East Infielders: In a series of articles this week we will be ranking the starting players in the AL East for every position. Today the infielders...
- 2/13 Yankees Fans Unite: What Should Be The Yankees Opening Day Lineup?: There is always one phrase that every baseball fan looks forward to that marks the beginning of a long competitive year; Opening...
- 2/13 Through The Fence Baseball: Mark Teixeira may be shifting gears this season: I never quite get it. A team employs the shift against a left-handed hitter, and the batter won’t even think about squaring...
- 2/13 Baseball Musings: Motivated Yankees: Lady Loves Pinstripes lists her three reasons to fear the Bronx Bombers in 2012. I think her first reason is the most relevant,...
- 2/12 Yankees Fans Unite: What Should Be The Yankees Opening Day Lineup?: There is always one phrase that every baseball fan looks forward to that marks the beginning of a long competitive year; Opening...
- 2/12 YankeeAnalysts.com: Three fond memories of A.J. Burnett: The rumors are swirling that the Yankees are trying to deal A.J. Burnett to the Pirates before the season begins. This move makes...
- 2/10 Blog Red Machine: Votto and Phillips: Perfect Complements: The Cincinnati Reds may have the best right side of the infield in baseball. You could make a strong case for the Yankees with...
- 2/10 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY IT'S THE MAKING OF ANOTHER YANKEES CHAMPIONSHIP: You can look at what we have and make a very very good argument for a future World Championship Yankees club...2012 style. It's...
- 2/8 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES SIGN 1ST BASEMAN RUSSELL BRANYAN:
So the New York Yankees continue to add some potential bench players for the upcoming season. According to the New...
- 2/8 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY I'M RE-EVALUATING GARY SANCHEZ'S FUTURE: Oh here it comes, the inevitable “who gives a crap about that Jesus Montero fellow we just traded away, such and such prospect...
- 2/7 Release Points: Predicting Votto’s Free Agency: With the recent offseason signings of Prince Fielder and Albert Pujols, Joey Votto is the last standing, the lone elite...
- 2/7 YankeeAnalysts.com: Should Tex bunt against the shift? Maybe, and here’s why: Mark Teixeira‘s recent statement that he may consider bunting more this season against the shift has unsurprisingly sparked...
- 2/7 Mastersball.com: Gambling on Gamel:
I recently completed two early season drafts run by our own Perry Van Hook. Many longtime Mastersball readers will be...
- 2/7 WasWatching: Yankees Clean-Up Batters In 2011: Fun stuff - BOP G PA 2B HR RBI SO GDP BA OBP SLG 4 Alex Rodriguez 94 412 21 15 58 79 15 .269 .354 .453 4 Robinson Cano 43 184...
- 2/6 Ramblings of Baseball: RomoBall Fantasy Preview – Fourth Edition (31-40): Fantasy owners who always draft the feel-good stories rarely claim the big prize. Playing to win means you may not always want...
- 2/6 YankeeAnalysts.com: Predicting A-Rod’s 2012: I was unhappy when the Yankees traded Alfonso Soriano for Alex Rodriguez. Back then I wasn’t as informed about baseball...
- 2/5 YankeeAnalysts.com: The importance of Phil Hughes: In my last post I pointed out how important Mark Teixeira is to the Yankee offense. He isn’t important just because he’s...
- 2/4 The Captain's Blog: On Location: A Look at Which Yankees Use the Whole Field: (The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstripe Alley) Earlier in the week, Mark Teixeira raised some eyebrows...
- 2/4 Roto Think Tank: Position Scarcity for Deep Auction Leagues: Earlier this week, I put together a cursory analysis of position scarcity as far as the impact it had in the Majors...
- 2/3 The Writer's Journey: 2012 Topps for trade: I knew I wouldn’t be able to hold out for long. Out of a Target blaster and four loose packs, I only have a handful of cards...
- 2/3 Bronx Baseball Daily: Bunting probably won’t solve Teixeira’s problems:
When the Yankees acquired Mark Teixeira he was a career .290 hitter, but since joining the Bombers he has only had a .266...
- 2/3 YankeeAnalysts.com: Robbie Regression?: Robison Cano is the best player in New York. He knows it, you know it, I know it. This wasn’t always the case. An issue...
- 2/2 Through The Fence Baseball: Mark Teixeira may be shifting gears this season: I never quite get it. A team employs the shift against a left-handed hitter, and the batter won’t even think about squaring...
- 2/2 NY Baseball Digest: Yanks Need Teixeira to Return to Form, Not Bunt: “If they’re playing a big shift, I might lay some bunts down this year,” Mark Teixeira told Bryan Hock of MLB.com....
- 2/1 The Captain's Blog: Would Mark Teixeira Be Sacrificing Too Much by Going the Other Way?: Now bunting for the New York Yankees, first baseman, number 25, Mark Teixeira. Frustrated by his dwindling batting average against...
- 2/1 It's About the Money (Stupid): Is the shift even relevant?:
Yesterday was apparently "Tex and the shift" day with the local media, starting first with Kevin Long telling ESPN NY that...
- 2/1 YankeeAnalysts.com: Let the Sluggers Bunt: In a conversation passed on by ESPN New York’s Mike Mazzeo, Mark Teixeira was quoted saying the following, “I’ve been...
- 2/1 Baseball Musings: Trading Outs for Bunts: Mark Teixeira says he may lay down bunts against the shift this season: He believes an occasional bunt and an increased concentration...
News -- January 2012
- 1/31 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira might lay down bunts: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira said Tuesday, Jan. 31, that he might lay down bunts this season to try and beat the shift. 'I've...[+]
been so against (laying down bunts) in my entire career, but I might lay down a few bunts,' Teixeira said. 'If I can beat the shift that way, that's important.'
- 1/31 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY THE TEX-ECUTIONER IS STAGING A COMEBACK: There is no way to sugar coat this, so I am just going to say it….the last two seasons for Mark Teixeira have been disappointing,...
- 1/31 Yanks Go Yard: Should The Yankees Pursue Raul Ibanez?: The Bronx Bombers are still in the market for a designated hitter, or at least some of us think they are. Names have been thrown...
- 1/31 Through The Fence Baseball: Fantasy Baseball Focus: American League first basemen: Editor’s Note: Fantasy Baseball Focus is a breakdown of each league, position by position. Each team receives a fantasy...
- 1/31 YankeeAnalysts.com: Fiddling with the 2014 roster and payroll: All offseason long, we’ve been talking and thinking about the looming $189M payroll target the Yankees are aiming...
- 1/30 YankeeAnalysts.com: The importance of Mark Teixeira: While the trade for Michael Pineda has made the 2012 Yankees a stronger team than they were before, losing Jesus Montero should...
- 1/28 Yankees Fans Unite: An interview with Seedlings 2 Stars: Our friends over at Seedlings 2 Stars were kind enough to answer a couple questions about the 2012 Prospect list they put out. ...
- 1/28 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY I'LL TAKE TEX & AROD OVER PRINCE & CABRERA: A few nights ago I was listening to Justin Verlander, the 2011 CY Young Award winner, being interviewed on ESPN Radio. Verlander...
- 1/27 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY I GET A KICK OUT OF YANKEE WALK-UP SONGS: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE ...
- 1/26 FanSided: State of Yankees Universe: Just as the President must take some time each year to address the nation on the State of the Union, so do baseball fans take...
- 1/26 MLBTradeRumors: Extension Candidate: Joey Votto: With Prince Fielder and Albert Pujols off of the market, Joey Votto is officially the next MVP-caliber first baseman scheduled...
- 1/25 Baseball Musings: The Fielder Worry: Looking at Prince Fielder‘s career, the thing that worries me about his contract is his inconsistency season to season....
- 1/24 Bronx Baseball Daily: Prince Fielder joins Tigers on 9-year $214 million deal:
Prince Fielder finally found a team, the Detroit Tigers, as the two sides reached an agreement on a nine-year and $214 million...
- 1/24 Fragile Freddy's: Prince and Cody on the Move: Some things happening around Major League Baseball this week, let’s touch on them;Item: Prince Fielder signs with Detroit Tigers...
- 1/23 PaulLebowitz.com: The Scorpion That Stung Brian Cashman: Everyone knows the fable of the Scorpion and the Frog. A scorpion, looking for a change in his life, set out on a journey to find...
- 1/23 YankeeAnalysts.com: The irony of rotating the DH: I’m a fan of the Michael Pineda trade because even if it risks making the Yankees weaker in four years, it makes them stronger...
- 1/22 The Daily Catch: All-Time MLB Draft: Round 5 (Picks 201-250): This article is courtesy of our friends at Bus Leagues Baseball Written by: Brian At least a year ago, maybe longer, I had an...
- 1/22 The Daily Catch: All-Time MLB Draft: Round 4 (Picks 151-200): This article is courtesy of our friends at Bus Leagues Baseball Written by: Brian At least a year ago, maybe longer, I had an...
- 1/22 Bronx Baseball Daily: Read: Michael Pineda talks about joining the Yankees:
After the Yankees snagged Michael Pineda from the Mariners the NY Daily News sent Christian Red down to the Dominican Republic...
- 1/21 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY PINEDA IS READY TO BE A YANKEE: Christian Red of the New York Daily News has the best story of today. Not sure if you caught it, but if you didn't we have it...
- 1/21 Yanks Go Yard: Yanks Need DH Who Can Hit Righties: After shipping Jesus Montero to Seattle for Michael Pineda, the Yankees were left with one minor hole in their lineup: a designated...
- 1/20 Tyler's Think Tank: Baseball's All Overrated Team: C Geovany Soto-The 2008 NL Rookie of the Year has been up and down over the last four years. Just look at his rollercoaster...
- 1/20 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY NOT TRADE AJ BURNETT FOR BILLY BUTLER?: The Yankees will trade AJ Burnett...it’s no secret anymore. Once it was clear that the Yankees would receive Michael Pineda...
- 1/20 Fragile Freddy's: Crazy Sports Radio Style Idea for a Friday: It is commonly said that the Chinese symbol for crisis is a mix of the symbols for danger and opportunity. I am pretty sure...
- 1/20 Bus League Baseball: All-Time MLB Draft: Round 5 (Picks 201-250): At least a year ago, maybe longer, I had an idea: wouldn’t it be cool to go through every draft pick in major league history,...
- 1/19 For Baseball Junkies: All-Decade Team: 2000's AL: This 2000's AL squad was tough to square up. We had a fairly easy time agreeing on a majority of the team but ran into some...
- 1/19 Bus League Baseball: All-Time MLB Draft: Round 4 (Picks 151-200): At least a year ago, maybe longer, I had an idea: wouldn’t it be cool to go through every draft pick in major league history,...
- 1/19 NY Baseball Digest: Is Wright a Fit for Detroit? I Think So: The reality of trading David Wright is you probably won’t get the type of haul the Rangers received for Mark Teixeira back...
- 1/19 YankeeAnalysts.com: Searching For The Next Great Yankee Bat: (The following is being syndicated from An A-Blog for A-Rod) While the Yankees’ shoddy track record of developing young...
- 1/18 The Daily Catch: All-Time MLB Draft: Round 3 (Picks 101-150): This article is courtesy of our friends at Bus Leagues Baseball Written by: Brian At least a year ago, maybe longer, I had an...
- 1/18 The Captain's Blog: Butler Would Serve Yanks Need at DH, but Royals May No Longer Be Looking to Flush Away Talent: The names most often mentioned as candidates for the Yankees’ DH opening read like a who’s who from the early part of the...
- 1/18 Bus League Baseball: All-Time MLB Draft: Round 3 (Picks 101-150): At least a year ago, maybe longer, I had an idea: wouldn’t it be cool to go through every draft pick in major league history,...
- 1/17 The Daily Catch: All-Time MLB Draft: Round 2 (Picks 51-100): This article is courtesy of our friends at Bus Leagues Baseball Written by: Brian At least a year ago, maybe longer, I had an...
- 1/17 Bus League Baseball: All-Time MLB Draft: Round 2 (Picks 51-100): At least a year ago, maybe longer, I had an idea: wouldn’t it be cool to go through every draft pick in major league history,...
- 1/16 Fire Brand of the American League: Analyzing the Yankees Recent Moves: The 2011-2012 off season sure has been a strange one. Let’s quickly recap it.
Ryan Madson went from being on the cusp...
- 1/16 The Daily Catch: All-Time MLB Draft: Introduction and Round 1 (Picks 1-50): This article is courtesy of our friends at Bus Leagues Baseball Written by: Brian At least a year ago, maybe longer, I had an...
- 1/16 Bus League Baseball: All-Time MLB Draft: Introduction and Round 1 (Picks 1-50): At least a year ago, maybe longer, I had an idea: wouldn’t it be cool to go through every draft pick in major league history,...
- 1/15 MLBTradeRumors: Extension Candidate: Mike Stanton: With offense on the decline around the league, power is at a premium these days. Few players have more of it than Mike Stanton,...
- 1/15 YankeeAnalysts.com: A closer look at the new Yankee pitcher, Michael Pineda: Setting aside what it says about me and my priorities, I will never forget where I was during certain key moments in Yankees’...
- 1/14 Red Sox Beacon: Underdogs: Coming off of a 97 win, 101-Pythag win season in which the New York Yankees ran away with the American League East, the Bombers...
- 1/14 NY Baseball Digest: Yanks Could Use a Designated Hitter: The Yankees pulled off a coup last night when they acquired Michael Pineda from the Seattle Mariners for top prospect Jesus Montero....
- 1/14 YankeeAnalysts.com: Bring me Carlos Pena: I guess I should react to the trade now, huh? When I first heard that the Yankees had traded Jesus Montero to the Mariners for...
- 1/13 Tyler's Think Tank: 10 Stats You Probably Didn't Know: AL East: Taking a break from the MVP series today, but will continue it tomorrow
1. Manny Ramirez has slugged 555 career dingers and...
- 1/13 Through The Fence Baseball: Yanks improve rotation: Pineda, Kuroda head to Bronx: It’s unofficial, but it looks like the Yankees got some of the pitching they so desperately needed. New York has reportedly...
- 1/13 YankeeAnalysts.com: A Little Bit of a Big Problem: I’m going to come right out and say it: the Yankees have a glaring hole on their big league roster and have for quite some...
- 1/13 YankeeAnalysts.com: Combined WAR Projections: Way back on December 8th, I ran some WAR projections using ZiPS. Today, I’m going to the same, using the same simple WAR...
- 1/12 The Daily Catch: The Pot of Gold at the End of the Rainbow: This article is courtesy of our friends at River Avenue Blues Written by: Stephen Rhoads On Tuesday Jim Salisbury of CSNPhilly.com...
- 1/12 Fragile Freddy's: State of the AL East - The Infields: Earlier this winter I took a look at the AL East starting rotations in the wake of erroneous reports that Toronto had landed the...
- 1/11 SoDo Mojo: Things We Know And Team Building: So apparently there is an all out war that has been declared on the Mariner ownership that has finally kicked off today. That’s...
- 1/11 El Maquino: WILL ANYONE TAKE PRINCE FIELDER?: Where the heck is Prince Fielder going? The Cards’ chances at taking the Central are looking pretty good right about now...
- 1/11 It's About the Money (Stupid): Report: Yankees considering budget increase: In his morning column Tuesday, Buster Olney reported that Yankees' brass would, over the "next couple of weeks," make a decision...
- 1/9 Fire Brand of the American League: Red Sox Sign Aaron Cook: According to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, the Red Sox have signed former Colorado Rockies starting pitcher, Aaron Cook, to a minor...
- 1/6 YankeeAnalysts.com: How big will 2012-2013 be?: Four years ago, the big story in baseball for a while was that Johan Santana was going to the Yankees. The best pitcher in the...
- 1/3 Fragile Freddy's: Hall of Fame Week - Current AL Players: So looking at current players and their chances of making the Hall of Fame I feel there are three categories for players;- Yes...
- 1/3 YankeeAnalysts.com: Introducing The Triple-R Game: The Infield: (The following is being syndicated from An A-Blog for A-Rod) The calendar has turned, and with that we move further away from...
- 1/3 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles Rumors: Adam Jones, Tommy Hanson, Fielder: Dan Connolly of the Baltimore Sun has produced a good amount of Orioles information today; let's discuss the highlights.
The...
- 1/1 YankeeAnalysts.com: Five ways the Yankees can improve without adding big contracts: I’ve argued for a while that the Yankees are not going to make a big move this offseason and that the team doesn’t...
News -- December 2011
- 12/30 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHAT'S UP WITH JOBA THESE DAYS?: Like many of the Yankee family I often browse the Yankee player's twitter accounts to see what they are up to. I just can't...
- 12/30 Yankees Daily: Bichette and Williams among special Yankee Prospects: **** Friends. What great news it is to hear that the Yankees have one of the best minor league organizations in baseball. They’re...
- 12/30 Yankees Fans Unite: The Roster: Who Makes it?: Pitchers and catchers report to Spring Training in a solid 51 days, but I’m looking ahead to when baseball really matters:...
- 12/28 PaulLebowitz.com: Scott Boras, You Just Keep Being You: The problems that Prince Fielder is going to have in securing the contract he wants are many. Without the Yankees, Red Sox and...
- 12/28 NY Baseball Digest: A-Rod’s Knee and the Continued Decline: Forget the value of Alex Rodriguez versus his contract. We talk about that all the time and it’s clear A-Rod will never live...
- 12/27 Fragile Freddy's: Random Stuff: After the Christmas break (hope Santa was good to you and yours) just a few random thoughts of no particular import;- I am amused...
- 12/27 It's About the Money (Stupid): The Yankees are also irrational: Thinking a little bit more about the Yankees' sudden aversion to the luxury tax this morning, another thought hit me, this time...
- 12/27 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY JACOBY ELLSBURY COULD BECOME A YANKEE: I’m not sure why, but right before the holiday I was thinking about the collapse of the Boston Red Sox and then that had my...
- 12/26 High Heat Stats: Single-season WAR leaders for players appearing for 2 teams: Keith HernandezIcon SMIIn 2011, Hunter Pence put up a memorable third of a season with the Phillies after coming over in a trade....
- 12/24 High Heat Stats: The most valuable batters of 2011: The most valuable batter of 2011Icon SMIFollowing on from the top pitchers post, here are the top batters of 2011 using the same...
- 12/24 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY CASHMAN HAS A LONG TERM PLAN: As Yankee fans, we love it when our team makes a big splash in the free agent or trade market, but thus far this winter, Cashman...
- 12/24 Yanks Go Yard: A Yankees Carol: The Boss would like Brian Cashman to sign some flashy free agents, pretty please. Just the other day I was thinking how great...
- 12/21 PaulLebowitz.com: Boras’s Bad Year: From the heights of Scott Boras’s crowning achievement in baseball by getting $126 million for Jayson Werth, it’s come to...
- 12/19 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY CARLOS PENA OVER PRINCE FIELDER MAKES SENSE: Well, except for the most obvious reason, that being Mark Teixeira is one of the best defensive first baseman in the American...
- 12/19 YankeeAnalysts.com: Remarkably Early Run Scoring Projections: Good Monday morning, TYA readers! If you’re a Jets or Giants fan, I assume you’re still trying to wash the taste...
- 12/18 YankeeAnalysts.com: Taking another look at baseball’s largest contracts: About two weeks ago Albert Pujols and the Angels shocked the baseball universe with the news that the perennial MVP was changing...
- 12/16 YankeeAnalysts.com: Stats to watch for 2012: Mark Teixeira: I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: I think I wrote more about Mark Teixeira in 2011 than I did about any other...
- 12/15 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees 2011 Season in Review: Nick Swisher:
The Yankees fleeced the White Sox when they traded an inconsistent infielder and two not so promising prospects for Nick Swisher...
- 12/13 B-R Blog: B-R: HoF Candidate – Jeff Bagwell: Jeff Bagwell Jeffrey Robert Bagwell (BagPipes) Position: First Baseman Bats: Right, Throws: Right Height: 6' 0", Weight: 195 lb....
- 12/12 Bronx Baseball Daily: Rumor: Yankees play down interest in Darvish & Cespedes:
While there have been a lot of rumors out there connecting the Yankees to the two top international free agents, Yu Darvish...
- 12/12 WasWatching: 2+ Seasons Of Isolated Power >=.260 Since 2004: Since 2004, how many players have qualified for the batting title in 2+ seasons while posting an Isolated Power mark of .260...
- 12/12 YankeeAnalysts.com: Imagining a Nakajima inclusive roster: Last week at the Winter Meetings, the Yankees won the rights to Japanese infielder Hiroyuki Nakajima. We were a bit surprised...
- 12/11 Chicken Fried Baseball: Is a Ten Year Deal Really That Bad?: Following the 2008 season, the Yankees made big news by attempting to corner the free agent market by doling out what seemed like...
- 12/10 Yankees Daily: Rumor: Albert Pujols’ Agent reached out to Yankees: **** friends. The Yankees weren’t interested in Albert Pujols but his agent reached out to Bryan Cashman just to make sure....
- 12/10 MLBTradeRumors: How The Albert Pujols Deal Shapes The Offseason: Albert Pujols is heading to Anaheim. After flirtations with the hyper-aggressive Marlins and extended talks with his hometown...
- 12/8 Phillies Nation: Mystery Team Enters Pujols Derby: On Wednesday night, USA Today’s Bob Nightengale reported that the Marlins, as expected, had withdrawn from the running to...
- 12/8 YankeeAnalysts.com: More WAR projections: The other day, I ran through some pitcher projections. Yesterday, I stumbled across this simple WAR calculator from Wahoo’s...
- 12/8 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Want Pujols And Wilson: We heard late last night that there is "no shot" Albert Pujols will make a decision before the Winter Meetings end. Still,...
- 12/6 Mets360.com: The eight players clubs would trade for Jason Bay: Yesterday I wrote an article asking if the Mets should trade Jason Bay and David Wright for nothing. My idea, clearly not explained...
- 12/5 The Captain's Blog: Are Yanks Looking Overseas to Stay Under Budget?: Over the past few years, the Yankees have repeatedly talked about operating under a budget, but the team has always been willing...
- 12/4 Bronx Baseball Daily: Rumor: Yankees Want to Cut Payroll to $189 Mil by 2014:
The new collective bargaining agreement increases the penalties for going over the luxury tax threshold so much more that...
- 12/1 Release Points: Ladies and Gentlemen, Welcome to the Second Act: Paul Konerko, admittedly, is rather easy to overlook. Never once has he led the league in homeruns, RBIs, or, well, anything...
- 12/1 Bronx Baseball Daily: Quote: Teixeira Working to Improve from Left Side:
Via Chad Jennings of the Journal News:
“I’m going to do the same things but focus more on left-handed, using the whole...
- 12/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira honoredNew York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira won the March of Dimes' Sportsman on the Year Award....[+]
New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira won the March of Dimes' Sportsman on the Year Award.
News -- November 2011
- 11/30 Tyler's Think Tank: Miguel Cabrera: AL's Answer to Albert Pujols: Albert Pujols is an elite offensive performer, a hitting robot who's track record of consistent excellence has earned...
- 11/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Mark Teixeira loses weight: New York Yankees 1B Mark Teixeira said he is 10 pounds lighter thanks to a new diet and exercise. Teixeira's goal heading into...[+]
next season is to improve his batting average from the left side of the plate. He hit just .224 from that side last season. 'I'm going to do the same things but focus more on, left-handed, using the whole field,' Teixeira said. 'I looked at everything at the end of the season. I went through my entire season. I need to hit more singles left-handed. That's the fact of the matter.' He plans to start baseball activities Jan. 1.
- 11/28 Raising Matt Cain: Name dropping: I've been wondering why there has been so little interest in the big-name free agents this off-season. After all, there are some...
- 11/28 Fragile Freddy's: Thoughts on the New Manager Search: Time to catch up on the Sox after a few weeks of Two-a-Days (hope you enjoyed them). The big news right now for the Sox...
- 11/26 PaulLebowitz.com: Don’t Scoff at Bruce Chen: With certain pitchers the strike zone plots you see on BrooksBaseball.net indicate a profound lack of control because the points...
- 11/25 Baseball Reality Tour: AL East Notes: We shared our droning on the NL East a couple of weeks ago. Springing forth in spite of a remarkable lack of creativity,...
- 11/25 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees 2011 Season in Review: Curtis Granderson:
The Yankees have been looking for an everyday center fielder even before Bernie Williams retired and they found their man...
- 11/23 NY Baseball Digest: Those That Matter Win in New CBA: I am a big proponent of the new MLB Collective Bargaining Agreement. There are goodies for the average player, expanded playoffs,...
- 11/23 YankeeAnalysts.com: What The Yankees Should Be Thankful For This Year: (The following is being syndicated from An A-Blog for A-Rod) To some of us, it might seem like being a member of the New York...
- 11/22 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees Shutout of End of the Year Awards:
The Yankees went into the 2011 season looking like underdogs, but by the end of the year they had the best record in the American...
- 11/21 It's About the Money (Stupid): Verlander wins MVP award: In a somewhat shocking development, Detroit's Justin Verlander has won the American League MVP award, becoming the first pitcher...
- 11/21 MLBTradeRumors: Justin Verlander Wins AL MVP: Justin Verlander won the American League MVP award, according to the Baseball Writers Association of America. Verlander took...
- 11/21 Through The Fence Baseball: The Yankees lineup will still be powerful in 2012: You can say what you want about the Yankees’ starting pitching, but New York’s lineup continues to be one of the best...
- 11/20 The Captain's Blog: Pitching for Offense: Yankees’ Call to Arms Should Not Ignore the Bats: (The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstripe Alley) Pitching, pitching, and more pitching. That has...
- 11/20 NY Baseball Digest: Trading David Wright for Another Superstar: The odds of a team giving up the “king’s ransom” that Sandy Alderson would demand for David Wright is minimal. He’s...
- 11/18 SoDo Mojo: I Don’t Get It: So I’m just really confused. Maybe you can all explain to me why every other person that puts together an off-season plan...
- 11/17 My Pinstripes: Chavez Wants To Return In '12, Yankees Should Pass: Eric Chavez was well liked by both his teammates and the fans, myself included, last season. He was a great influence on younger...
- 11/16 Tyler's Think Tank: LCS Lacks Star Power: The Rays were the first to get eliminated from October, and within a few days the Diamondbacks, Yankees, and Phillies all followed...
- 11/16 Tyler's Think Tank: Why Pujols Should Stay: Free agency started today, and baseball's top-heavy class is loaded with elite talent this winter, boasting big names such as...
- 11/16 High Heat Stats: Extremes in 2011 BAbip vs. Established Norms: I compared batters' 2011 BAbip (batting average on balls in play) to their established norms, which I defined as their combined...
- 11/15 High Heat Stats: 2011 Leaders and Trailers in BABiP (Batting Average on Balls in Play): Just out of curiosity I wanted to look at BABiP leaders and trailers (among both hitters and pitchers) in 2011.Here are the batters...
- 11/15 i70baseball.com: The Buyers MarketWhen it comes to shoppers for Albert Pujols, it may be a buyers market....
- 11/14 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Report: Dodgers Close to Signing Matt Kemp (Updated): Update, 11:22am PT: SI’s Jon Heyman reports that the Dodgers and Kemp are in agreement, pending a physical, and that Kemp...
- 11/13 El Maquino: DONE DEAL: PUJOLS IS STAYING IN ST. LOUIS: > It was supposed to be the free agent rush of the short century: the best player in the game, maybe ever, was available to...
- 11/12 Brotherly Glove: More Papelbonian Thoughts: The Phillies and Jonathan Papelbon agreed to terms Friday afternoon on a four-year deal worth approximately $50 million. Papelbon...
- 11/11 El Maquino: WHY PUJOLS IS STAYING PUT: > Albert Pujols will be a Cardinal for the next ten years. I don’t think he would leave St. Louis anyway, and even...
- 11/11 YankeeAnalysts.com: Is Mark Teixeira’s decline irreparable?: For stat watchers, the numbers are **** In 2008 Mark Teixeira posted a career high wOBA of .410, a number that confirmed his status...
- 11/11 MLBTradeRumors: Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Marlins, Phillies, Fielder: On this date in 1997, Mike Kelly became the first Major Leaguer ever traded to the Devil Rays franchise. The Reds sent the 27-year-old...
- 11/9 NY Baseball Digest: Mets and Yanks Interested in Foreign Talent: According to Yankees Source, there is interest from the Bombers in Taiwanese pitcher Wei-Yin Chen. They would be looking at him...
- 11/7 Pitchers Hit Eighth: The Daily Pujols – 11.07.2011: On the morning of January 19th, I started collecting links – as many as I can find with minimal effort – that discuss...
- 11/7 YankeeAnalysts.com: The Yankees in terms of trade value, from worst to first: In Friday’s post I hypothesized that the Yankees will land neither C.J. Wilson nor Yu Darvish this offseason. The Yankees...
- 11/4 YankeeAnalysts.com: This off season expect the unexpected: One thing I’ve learned over the past several seasons is not to make bold predictions about what the Yankees will do during...
- 11/3 Tyler's Think Tank: Why Pujols Should Stay: Free agency started today, and baseball's top-heavy class is loaded with elite talent this winter, boasting big names such as...
- 11/3 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees Get No Gold, Settle for Silver:
The Yankees didn’t get any Gold Gloves this year, but Robinson Cano and Curtis Granderson did take home Silver Slugger...
- 11/3 The Biz of Baseball: Now a Free Agent, What's Albert Pujols' Star Value to Other Teams?:
What is Albert Pujols or any star player worth to the bottom line? The truth is nobody really knows except the teams themselves....
- 11/2 C70 At The Bat: Why Albert Pujols Will Stay In St. Louis: We heard it a lot. At the end of September and during every playoff series, we heard "this could be the last time Albert...
- 11/2 MLBTradeRumors: Outrighted: Rodriguez, Boscan, Marek, Ramirez, Richardson: The latest players to be outrighted off 40-man rosters:
The Mariners outrighted infielder Luis Rodriguez, tweets Geoff Baker...
- 11/1 El Maquino: THE NEW SCOTT BORAS: > Carlos Beltran has been looking for a new agent all summer, and he finally switched over, going from the king of Baseballplayeragentland...
- 11/1 PaulLebowitz.com: The Yu Darvish Free Agency Profile: Name: Yu Darvish — Position: Right handed pitcher. — Vital Statistics: Age-25; Height-6’5″; Weight-185....
- 11/1 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason Outlook: St. Louis Cardinals:
Congratulations to the Cardinals for winning a thrilling World Series after an unexpected surge to the playoffs. Their offseason...
- 11/1 Pitchers Hit Eighth: 2011 Gold Glove Award Predictions: If you love baseball’s “silly season” during which baseball players routinely have the opportunity to injure...
News -- October 2011
- 10/31 The Captain's Blog: Yanks Ace First Offseason Test as Sabathia Opts In for Two More Years: CC Sabathia surprised all of baseball by doing exactly what everyone suspected he would: sign an extension to remain with the...
- 10/31 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees 2011 Season in Review: Robinson Cano:
When Robinson Cano was in the minor league he wasn’t much of a prospect and the only reason he stayed in the Yankees...
- 10/27 Yankees Daily: Robinson Cano wants his Contract redone: According to the New York Post, Robinson Cano wants his contract redone. The reason he wants it redone is because he has a new...
- 10/27 Yankees Fans Unite: You Be The Yankees GM: Who Would Stay & Who Would Go? (Yankees Outfield): Welcome to Part 2 of this 4 part “Interactive” article where we ask what YOU would do as the Yankees GM. In the last...
- 10/27 MLB Dirt: Top Rookies Report Card: Major League Baseball’s Rookie of the Year Award is a lot like the Best New Artist award at the Grammys. A very good start...
- 10/27 NY Baseball Digest: ’09 Yanks Finish Off ’73 Mets in Game 6: Just like in the ’73 World Series, Yogi Berra will be questioned whether he should have started George Stone. Jon Matlack didn’t...
- 10/26 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEE RUMORS & BYB: PART 2: Brian Cashman: the love fest is on and I expect the Cashman deal to be done just like he said, by Halloween or even sooner....
- 10/25 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees 2011 Season in Review: Mark Teixeira:
Brian Cashman has a re**** for being a ninja when it comes to negotiations and when it came to Mark Teixeira that’s...
- 10/25 Yankees Fans Unite: Is Mark Teixeira’s Decline Concerning?: The issue of Mark Teixeira’s play over the last two years has made some Yankee fans scratch their heads. There are three major...
- 10/25