December 2009 Archive
Milton Bradley Traded to Mariners; Johnny Damon’s Tenure with Yankees Over?
December 19, 2009
The Seattle Mariners, having already signed third baseman Chone Figgins and acquired starting pitcher Cliff Lee this offseason, took a huge gamble, trading the horrid Carlos Silva to ...Why Exactly Is Nick Johnson Better Than Johnny Damon?
December 18, 2009
Nick Johnson has reportedly signed a 1-year/$5.5 million contract with the New York Yankees. His signing clearly states that Johnny Damon's time as a Yankee is over. Damon is 36 and saw his ...New York Yankees May Look Into Mark DeRosa After Nick Johnson Signing
December 18, 2009
The Yankees signing of Nick Johnson basically means the end of Johnny Damon's tenure with the Yankees. Especially since Damon's agent, Scott Boras, has not backed off his contract demands of ...Weighing in on Phil Coke
December 18, 2009
From JAYRC: Perhaps the least talked about of our four new prospects is former New York Yankee south paw Phil Coke. At 27 years old, I think it’s safe to say ...New York Yankees Sign Nick Johnson, End Johnny Damon Era
December 18, 2009
The New York Yankees signed a left-handed hitter to hit second in their lineup in 2010 and it’s not Johnny Damon. ESPN.com’s Buster Olney, via Twitter , is reporting that ...What Does the Nick Johnson Contract Mean for Adam LaRoche?
December 18, 2009
Coming into the offseason, the two top free agent first basemen on the market were Adam LaRoche and Nick Johnson. Besides the fact that they are both left-handed ...Alex Rodriguez Will Not Need A Second Surgery On His Hip
December 18, 2009
As if the New York Yankees needed more good news. According to the Newark Star Ledger , Yankees 3B Alex Rodriguez will not need a second surgery on his right hip. Rodriguez ...For Johnny Damon, What’s Next?
December 18, 2009
Last night, the Yankees and Nick Johnson came to terms on a one year/$5.5 million contract that all but ends Johnny Damon's tenure with the Yankees: In a move that almost ...Yankees Consider Matt Holliday with Johnny Damon’s Likely Departure
December 18, 2009
Tomorrow, the Yankees will finalize a one year, $5.5 million deal with new designated hitter Nick Johnson. The addition of Johnson likely spells the end for Johnny Damon, who was going ...The 50 Greatest Baseball Players of All Time
December 17, 2009
There is no definitive way to rank the greatest baseball players of all time, but I've created a mathematical formula that I think gets us pretty close. First, I awarded points ...Yankee Tickets
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