1. New York Yankees: Jack Cust Signed as Good Insurance Bat for DH, Bench Spot

    You can never have enough firepower on offense. The New York Yankees proved that on Wednesday by agreeing to a one-year deal with former A's slugger Jack Cust , according to a tweet by Sweeny Murti of WFAN...

    Doug Rush Written by Doug Rush about 2 months ago 1,875 reads 4 comments

  2. Granderson Hurt, Ibanez Won't Pay, Cust Signed and Other Tales of the Yankees

    Last week, I talked about how even the threat of a minor injury to Nick Swisher exposed the Yankees’ lack of outfield depth . Now it’s Curtis Granderson’s turn to highlight the problem...

    Steven Goldman Written by Steven Goldman about 2 months ago 3,556 reads 0 comments

  3. Jack Cust: Philadelphia Phillies Sign the 32-Year-Old Outfielder

    The Philadelphia Phillies have signed 32-year-old outfielder Jack Cust to a minor league contract. He will be assigned to the Phillies' triple-A team, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs of the International League...

    Alex Schuhart Written by Alex Schuhart about 10 months ago 2,040 reads 4 comments

  4. Designated Hitter Jack Cust Released by Seattle Mariners

    The 32-year-old veteran Jack Cust , who began the 2011 season as the Seattle Mariners ' starting designated hitter, has been released...

    Alex Schuhart Written by Alex Schuhart about 10 months ago 231 reads 0 comments

  5. MLB Trade Speculation: 5 Seattle Mariners That Need to Be Axed at Deadline

    The Seattle Mariners , in just 12 days, have gone from possible trade deadline buyers to almost definite trade deadline sellers. Going from 2.5 games out to 11.5 out in 12 days (and three of those days were the All-Star break) will do that to you...

    Tim Keeney Written by Tim Keeney about 11 months ago 2,052 reads 2 comments

  6. Seattle Mariners 2011: Pull off the Rebuilding Band-Aid

    After suffering their ninth loss in a row, the Seattle Mariners are at a crossroad in their season. Both the division title and a wild card spot seem to be a long shot at this ...

    Alex Hyres Written by Alex Hyres about 11 months ago 713 reads 4 comments