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Cuban RHP Yunesky Maya Drawing Interest from New York Yankees
May 19, 2010
According to Jorge Ebro of El Nuevo Herald, Cuban defector and 28-year-old righty Yunesky Maya has been cleared to sign with a major league team as a free agent. The Yankees ...Former Yankee and Current Brave Melky Cabrera Is Batting .195
May 19, 2010
Melky Cabrera was a homegrown, high spirited player, with knack for big hits late in games so it is only natural that fans be upset when he left. Many fans ...The Yankees Played Last Night Under Protest
May 19, 2010
I thought this would be important to talk about today: The Yankees played last night’s game under protest, and in the slim chance that Major League Baseball ruled in favor ...Nick Johnson Just the Latest Addition to Yankees’ Long List of Injuries
May 19, 2010
If you haven’t read it already, be sure to check out Brian’s article on the Yankees’ lack of roster flexibility and how it has hurt them recently. For an explanation on ...The New York Yankees’ Lack of Roster Flexibility Has Hurt Them
May 19, 2010
The Yankees were in control of the past two games against the Red Sox, yet required a dramatic comeback to win on Monday and blew last night’s game, as their ...Why Skipping Javier Vazquez Could Create Problems for the New York Yankees
May 17, 2010
When the Yankees decided to skip Javier Vazquez against the Red Sox two Fridays ago, I didn’t love the idea. It seemed like an overreaction, and it also didn’t seem like ...Yankees’ Nick Johnson Contemplating Surgery, Could Be Out Till August
May 16, 2010
I didn’t like it, you didn’t like it, but Brian Cashman liked it. When Cashman signed 32-year-old 1B/DH Nick Johnson to a one-year, $5.5 million deal over the offseason, you could ...Ivan Nova: What Do You Think of Him?
May 14, 2010
Ivan Nova has always been an interesting prospect to me. He’s usually received glowing reports from scouts, but his numbers generally haven’t been there in the minors and his peripherals, ...NY Yankees Notes: Jeter, Sunday’s Starter, Other Injuries
May 14, 2010
Make sure you don’t miss my article on Phil Hughes and the importance patience plays when producing young pitchers. Here are a few other notes for today: Derek Jeter was ...Phil Hughes Shows That Patience Pays Off
May 14, 2010
One thing I’ve heard and read a lot over the past couple of days—people saying that they were wrong about Phil Hughes. I’ve read that they didn’t think he could ...