July 2012 Archive
Will the Yankees and Red Sox Be Competing for the Same Trade Targets?
July 20, 2012
The MLB trade deadline is rapidly approaching and it's become the norm that each year the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will both be gunning for the same ...New York Yankees: Should the Bombers Look into Rick Ankiel for Outfield Help?
July 19, 2012
With the trade deadline less than two weeks away, we've all speculated as to what the Yankees will do.By the time July 31 rolls around, the rumors are so rampant ...Wandy Rodriguez Trade Rumors: Why the Yankees May Shake Up Their Hot Rotation
July 19, 2012
Though the New York Yankees have shown more recent interest in pursuing an outfielder before baseball's July 31 trade deadline, it's generally presumed that general manager Brian Cashman will try ...Yankees Keep Rolling Through Summer Despite Key Injuries
July 19, 2012
The New York Yankees sure didn't expect their scorching start to the summer to end in a June swoon. CC Sabathia went on the disabled list on June 27th with a strained groin, and Andy ...AL East: Why New York Yankees Lead MLB’s Most Competitive Division
July 19, 2012
If you told me during Spring Training that the Yankees would own baseball’s best record and the largest divisional lead through 91 games, I would have had my reasonable doubts. ...Mickey Mantle: We Finally Learned How Mantle Did in a ‘Bad’ Season of 1959
July 19, 2012
I watched Mickey Mantle's complete career. After having a fairly poor season in his rookie season of 1951, Mantle had some very good seasons. Then it happened.It 1956, Mantle reached ...Derek Jeter: Why Jeter Will Finish His New York Yankees Career with 4,000 Hits
July 19, 2012
Derek Jeter currently has 3,207 hits (and counting) in his 17-year Yankee career. Jeter is 38 years old and just 793 hits away from joining Ty Cobb and Pete Rose ...New York Yankees Need Andy Pettitte, Brett Gardner to Beat Rangers in Playoffs
July 19, 2012
Let's cut to the chase: The only team standing between the New York Yankees and the World Series is the Texas Rangers.And if the Yankees are going to defeat the ...Rafael Soriano Comes to the New York Yankees’ Rescue
July 18, 2012
Rafael Soriano was not the Yankees first choice—or second choice—to close games this season in the Bronx, but he's sure become their savior in the bullpen. The enigmatic veteran from ...Yankee’s Robinson Cano Is Having an MVP Caliber Season
July 17, 2012
The Yankees are on fire. After tonight's win against Toronto, they are now 56-34, holding the best record in the MLB. Their current lead in the AL East is 9 ...