February 2012 Archive
New York Yankees: Burnett on the Block so They Sign Chavez and a Left-Handed Bat
February 8, 2012
The New York Yankees continue to use A.J. Burnett as trade bait heading in to the 2012 season. With the depth of their pitching this season, it has been rumored ...New York Yankees Hit the Jackpot by Signing Bill Hall and Russell Branyan
February 8, 2012
As they used to say on a once-popular New York radio station, the hits just keep on coming. The New York Yankees made an excellent move when they signed Bill ...Joe Pepitone’s Teammates Compared Him to Ted Williams and Don Mattingly
February 8, 2012
On Nov. 26, 1962, the New York Yankees traded first baseman Bill "Moose" Skowron to the Los Angeles Dodgers for right-handed pitcher Stan Williams.But this isn't about Skowron or Williams. ...MLB: Which Former New York Yankee Is More Likely to Be Picked Up
February 8, 2012
The MLB season is quickly approaching and for the most part the Yankees have had a relatively quite offseason.Besides the deal sending Jesus Montero to the Mariners for starter Michael ...2013 Free Agency: Players the New York Yankees Should Pursue and Avoid
February 8, 2012
The 2012 offseason is almost over and the season is getting close. The Yankees uncharacteristically have not signed any of the top free agents.Aside from the trade for Michael Pineda, they seem ...New York Yankees: What Is Michael Pineda’s Ceiling in New York?
February 4, 2012
A few weeks ago, the New York Yankees bolstered their rotation by adding Hiroki Kuroda and Michael Pineda to a rotation that already includes stud CC Sabathia and upcoming star ...Brian Cashman Divorce: Wife Files Paperwork After Alleged Extortion Attempt
February 4, 2012
A tumultuous offseason for New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has gotten worse as his wife, Mary Cashman, has filed for divorce in the face of her husband allegedly ...Yankees Lineup Projections, Part 4 of 9: Jeter’s Got One More Good Season in Him
February 4, 2012
Signs of aging were prevalent last season for Derek Jeter, as his first half left much to be desired.Jeter hit .270/.330/.353 prior to the All Star break and was batting ...New York Yankees: Consecutive WS Games Winning Streaks of 12, 10 and 14.
February 4, 2012
After sweeping the Chicago Cubs in the 1932 World Series, the New York Yankees had a 12-game winning streak in the Fall Classic. Previously, the Yankees had swept the Pittsburgh ...Yankees Lineup Projections, Part 3 of 9: Why Cano Will Run the Show in NY
February 3, 2012
It may be too early to call Robinson Cano the best second baseman in Yankees history, but he should certainly be considered one of the best.The title of best second ...