Cashman Promises Outfield Search Will Not End with "Big Name Situation"
Sam Borden passes along this quote from the Brian Cashman/Nick Johnson conference call, regarding the Yankees efforts to finalize their outfield: "We'll see where this takes us. It won't be a big-name...
View ArticleBaseball America's Manuel Ranks Jesus Montero as Fifth Best Prospect in the Game
Writing at SI.com, Baseball America's John Manuel shares his top 20 prospects in all of baseball. Our own Jesus Montero is fifth on his list. Manuel writes: Why he's here: The minors' best hitter,...
View ArticleThe Specifics of Nick Johnson's 2011 Option and Incentives
The AP has the specifics of Nick Johnson's contract, including performance based incentives and the mutual option for 2011. Johnson gets a $5.5 million salary next season, and the deal includes a $5.5...
View ArticleReport: Yankees Talking to Reed Johnson
Joel Sherman of the Post reports that, according to a National League executive and an agent, the Yankees have been in touch with Reed Johnson's representatives. Sherman says the team could see Johnson...
View ArticleThe New York Daily News' New Yorker of the Year: Derek Jeter
Derek Jeter has been named New Yorker of the Year by the Daily News. They have a feature story to accompany the honor. He's very deserving. Congratulations. Via Joseph Pawlikowski via iYankees.
View ArticleReport: Yankees Interested in Jermaine Dye
Phil Rogers of the Chicago Tribune is reporting that the Yankees are interested in Jermaine Dye. Dye, 36 in January, played 133 games in right field for the White Sox during the 2009 season. He hit...
View ArticleWith DeRosa Off the Market, Yankees Consider Remaining Left Field Options
Mark DeRosa is headed to San Francisco, leaving the Yankees with one less option in left. Anthony McCarron at the Daily News writes about the team's efforts to find a cheap player to slot in. He lists...
View ArticleNew York Daily News Names the Best and Worst New York Athletes and Sports...
The Daily News has assembled their top 10 best and worst New York athletes and best and worst New York sports moments of the past decade. As one could expect, the Yankees factor heavily. For the best...
View ArticleNewman: If Aroldis Chapman Signs with Yankees, He'd Start in Single- or Double-A
Chad Jennings spoke with Mark Newman, focusing on where various pitchers will fit in the minor league rosters. He also asked about free agent Aroldis Chapman. Newman said that if Chapman signed with...
View ArticleYanksBlog.com is Closing
There's no good way to say this or no way that won't be surprising. The only thing to do is really to say it: YanksBlog.com is closing. Unfortunately, I'm facing some difficult economic and personal...
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