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Javy Vazquez Loses More than Game…A Roster Spot as Well?
September 30, 2010
After clinching a playoff berth on Tuesday, Yankees' manager Joe Girardi did a little rearranging in his pitching rotation. The Yankees pushed scheduled starter Andy Pettitte back until Friday, likely ...Yankees Likely Stuck With A.J. Burnett in Playoff Rotation
September 28, 2010
Last season, the New York Yankees were able to ride through the playoffs with a three-man rotation. This year's staff is not built for that. The Yankees will likely need ...Could Royce Ring Help New York Yankees in Postseason?
September 23, 2010
Last night in a 7-2 loss to Tampa Bay, Yankees manager Joe Girardi brought in relief pitcher Royce Ring, who was making his debut this season after pitching in Triple-A ...Joe Torre, Don Mattingly Among Those To Honor George Steinbrenner Tonight
September 20, 2010
Joe Torre and Don Mattingly are returning to Yankee Stadium for one night. The former manager and former player will be in attendance tonight when the Yankees take on the Tampa ...Dan Johnson Needed Two Pitches To Beat Phil Hughes and Yankees
September 16, 2010
Making his first start in nine days, Phil Hughes was dominant for four innings. Perfect actually. He wouldn’t be perfect on this night. In fact, he wouldn’t even get his ...Andy Pettitte Continues Postseason Dominane…In Trenton
September 10, 2010
The Yankee left-hander has started 40 postseason games in his Major League career. In those games, Andy Pettitte is 18-9 with a 3.90 ERA. He also has five World Series ...MLB: Yankees Try to Avoid Four-Game Losing Streak
September 8, 2010
Entering tonight’s series finale against the Baltimore Orioles, the Yankees are the only team in baseball without a four game losing streak this season. Tonight’s starter Ivan Nova would like ...Javy Vazquez Deserves Another Rotation Shot
September 1, 2010
Since being moved to the bullpen to work on mechanics, the performance of Javier Vazquez has improved. The Yankees are now seeing the type of pitcher they thought they were ...Can New York Yankees Blame Seattle Mariners for Their Pitching Issues?
August 30, 2010
The New York Yankees have some big pitching concerns, and for once it’s not the bullpen. The starting rotation has been a major question mark and concern lately—so much so that ...Yankees Could Benefit From Super”Nova”
August 21, 2010
Sometimes, a team gets lucky. Sometimes, a minor league call up brings a quick glimpse of brightness and promise. Sometimes, that promise immediately helps a team ...