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Johnny Come Lately: Damon Joins Austin Jackson in Detroit
February 21, 2010
With free-agent outfielder Johnny Damon reportedly signing a one-year, $8 million contract with Detroit, it appears as if two former Yankees will be prowling the Tigers' outfield in 2010. Earlier this ...Small Ball, Big Advantage: Brett Gardner To Bunt More in 2010
February 13, 2010
Brett Gardner had 284 plate appearances last year, and during approximately 284 of them I was screaming at my TV begging him to bunt. Maybe 284 bunts is a bit much for ...Trade of Melky Cabrera Leaves New York Yankees in Need of an Outfielder
December 22, 2009
They just keep trading away young talent. After sending Austin Jackson and Ian Kennedy to the Tigers and D-backs in a three-team deal that netted the Yankees center fielder Curtis Granderson, ...The 50 Greatest Baseball Players of All Time
December 17, 2009
There is no definitive way to rank the greatest baseball players of all time, but I've created a mathematical formula that I think gets us pretty close. First, I awarded points ...Dealing Austin Jackson for Curtis Granderson: Yankees Take the Risk
December 8, 2009
The Yankees are reportedly nearing a three-team deal that would essentially send outfield prospect Austin Jackson to the Tigers in exchange for Curtis Granderson. In the trade, the D-backs would get ...Yankees Start Trimming the Fat: Brian Bruney Traded to Nationals
December 7, 2009
The Yankees, who are reportedly on a quest to reduce payroll this offseason, have traded right-handed reliever Brian Bruney to the Washington Nationals for a player to be named later. Bruney, ...Grading the New York Yankees: Pitchers
November 25, 2009
Even more than Mark Teixeira, CC Sabathia was the biggest offseason acquisition for the New York Yankees last year. The Bronx Bombers have always had good hitting, but what they ...Grading the New York Yankees: Position Players
November 19, 2009
The New York Yankees earned an A+ for their overall efforts on and off the field during the 2009 season, as they captured the 27th World Series championship in franchise ...New York Yankees Golden Infield: Derek Jeter and Mark Teixeira Earn Gold Gloves
November 10, 2009
In 2008, Derek Jeter would often range to his left on a ball up the middle, but fail to get his glove down in time to make the play. Even ...Worth the Wait: New York Yankees Win First World Series in Nine Years
November 5, 2009
On the night of Nov. 1, 2001, I was sitting alone in the second-floor lounge of Shaw Hall on the campus of Syracuse University, having been banished there after cheering ...Yankee Tickets
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