January 2016 Archive
Why 2016 Season Could See Revival of Yankees-Red Sox Rivalry at Top of AL East
January 28, 2016
Of ESPN's first 10 announced Sunday Night Baseball telecasts for 2016, five feature either the New York Yankees or Boston Red Sox. Three feature the Yankees and the Red Sox. You ...New York Yankees’ Miller, Gardner Trade Leverage Will Strengthen If They Wait
January 21, 2016
Good things come to those who wait. When it comes to cashing in their trade assets, that should be the New York Yankees' guiding dogma. All winter, trade whispers have swirled ...Starlin Castro Will Leave Problems in the Past, Flourish with NY Yankees
January 20, 2016
In Chicago, Starlin Castro was a victim of circumstance. Now, after being traded to the New York Yankees, the shortstop-turned-second baseman should be its beneficiary. There wasn’t a more criticized athlete in Chicago ...Luis Arroyo, Former Yankees Pitcher, Dies at Age 88
January 14, 2016
Former New York Yankees pitcher Luis Arroyo passed away Wednesday at the age of 88 in his home country of Puerto Rico. According to the Associated Press (via ESPN.com), the pitcher’s ...Tyler Olson, Ronald Torreyes to Yankees: Trade Details, Comments, Reaction
January 12, 2016
The New York Yankees acquired Tyler Olson and Ronald Torreyes from the Los Angeles Dodgers for Rob Segedin, per Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal.This is the second move from the Dodgers ...Joe Girardi Comments on Roles of Aroldis Chapman, Alex Rodriguez and More
January 11, 2016
In a little over a month, pitchers and catchers will report to Tampa, Florida, for the New York Yankees' spring training. Manager Joe Girardi is already figuring out how he'll ...Will Chapman-Miller-Betances Trio Really Mask Yankees’ Other Weaknesses?
January 4, 2016
For most of the last two years, the New York Yankees specialized in acquisitions that were anything but flashy. Many were useful and some were surprisingly good, but none of ...