February 2012 Archive
Forgotten New York Yankees of the Past Four Decades: “B”
February 24, 2012
Ruth, Gehrig, Mantle and Jeter are some of the greatest names in New York Yankees history. However, Armstrong, James and Moses are the names of some of the forgotten Yankees. This series will focus ...MLB Spring Training 2012: Yankees Prospect Austin Romine out with Back Soreness
February 24, 2012
New York Yankees catching prospect Austin Romine will miss a day of spring training, according to manager Joe Girardi.Romine experienced some back soreness on Thursday during a workout session with ...Russell Martin Should Not Get 3 More Years as a Yankee
February 24, 2012
The New York Yankees and catcher Russell Martin are in talks for a new three-year contract. Martin was an All-Star in 2011 and the 29-year-old hit .237 with 18 home runs. ...MLB Spring Training 2012: Ivan Nova Being Overlooked as New York Yankees No. 2?
February 24, 2012
It's easy to forget the type of season Ivan Nova had for the New York Yankees in 2011 with all the hype of two new starters, Michael Pineda and Hiroki ...Michael Pineda: Early Progress Will Translate to Success in 2012
February 24, 2012
Michael Pineda has shown great progress so far in the early stages of Spring Training. Considering he was acquired from the Mariners for the Yankees best hitting prospect in years, ...New York Yankees: Russell Martin Should Get a Contract Extension with Bombers
February 23, 2012
UPDATE(12:25 a.m.): According to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports and WFAN, the talks between Martin and the Yankees never really got off the ground and will be re-visited during the ...John Sterling Makes It Unbearable to Listen to New York Yankees Radio
February 23, 2012
Most individuals would conclude that I'm punishing myself. They may be right, but there are many ways to compensate for no longer ever listening to New York Yankees games on ...Russell Martin and New York Yankees Discussing Extension: What Does It Mean?
February 23, 2012
Update, 4:45 p.m.: YES Network's Jack Curry reports that Brian Cashman approached Russell Martin about a multi-year deal, but the catcher was not interested. Although an extension does not appear ...Derek Jeter: Why the New York Yankees Captain Should Not Bat Leadoff in 2012
February 23, 2012
Derek Jeter is the greatest shortstop in New York Yankees' history. He is the franchise's all-time hits leader, and he is a first-ballot Hall of Famer. He is known for ...New York Yankees: 3 Keys to Michael Pineda’s Spring Training Success
February 23, 2012
The acquisition of 2011 rookie All-Star Michael Pineda is the New York Yankees' prized possession of the offseason.Pitching for a Seattle Mariners' squad that ranked last in the MLB in ...