Mark Teixeira

  1. MLB Trade Deadline: How Much Would Alfonso Soriano Help the Yankees?

    Reports, including one here via Bruce Levine of ESPN Chicago , have circulated the past few days of the New York Yankees and Chicago Cubs discussing a trade that would send left ...

    Harlan Spence Written by Harlan Spence about 4 months ago 1,367 reads 1 comments

  2. New York Yankees Can Do Big Things with $18.7M Saved from Mark Teixeira's Salary

    Because Mark Teixeira will miss the remainder of the season with a wrist injury he sustained during the World Baseball Classic, the New York Yankees will now only have to pay $3...

    Kenny DeJohn Written by Kenny DeJohn about 5 months ago 8,958 reads 16 comments

  3. Will Michael Pineda's Strong Comeback Eclipse the Tough Loss of Mark Teixeira?

    When one door closes, another one opens. For the 2013 New York Yankees , the strength and depth of their starting pitching staff, expected to be enhanced by the impending return ...

    Joe Giglio Written by Joe Giglio about 5 months ago 2,786 reads 3 comments

  4. New York Yankees' Season Becoming a Circus as Twitter Reacts to A-Rod, Teixeira

    Not too long ago it seemed like the tumultuous unpredictability that was the New York Yankees was settling down...

    Molly Tow Written by Molly Tow about 5 months ago 367 reads 0 comments

  5. What Kind of Player Will Mark Teixeira Be After Major Wrist Surgery?

    Let's put it this way about Mark Teixeira : The New York Yankees can allow themselves to hope. But first, the actual news itself, which involves a whispered worst-case scenario becoming a reality...

    Zachary D. Rymer Written by Zachary D. Rymer about 5 months ago 2,792 reads 5 comments

  6. Mark Teixeira Will Undergo Season-Ending Wrist Surgery

    What started as a precautionary issue for New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira has turned into a season-ending malady for the 33-year-old star. UPDATE: Thursday, June 27, at 11:35 a...

    Ethan Grant Written by Ethan Grant about 5 months ago 9,097 reads 14 comments

  7. New York Yankees' Trade Deadline Plan if Mark Teixeira is Done for the Season

    The New York Yankees are clearly not in a good position relating to first baseman Mark Teixeira. But there has to be a plan in place if he's done for the year.....

    Chris Stephens Written by Chris Stephens about 5 months ago 5,946 reads 14 comments

  8. Is It Time for the Yankees to Shut Mark Teixeira Down for the Rest of 2013?

    New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira is headed back to the disabled list with the same injury to his wrist. Is it time for him to shut it down for the year? Mark Teixeira is going on DL ...

    Chris Stephens Written by Chris Stephens about 6 months ago 3,852 reads 10 comments

  9. Mark Teixeira Injury: Updates on Yankees Star's Wrist

    Mark Teixeira 's season is over as the Yankees star will have season-ending surgery on his wrist. UPDATE: Tuesday, July 2, at 11:25 a.m...

    Alex Ballentine Written by Alex Ballentine about 6 months ago 21,679 reads 22 comments

  10. Rating Alex Rodriguez and the 10 Highest-Paid Players in MLB

    Teams around baseball's major leagues have a lot of money—like, a lot of money. When you start to look at some of the outrageous contracts handed out to superstar players, ...

    Jim Flannery Written by Jim Flannery about 6 months ago 2,319 reads 0 comments

  11. Mark Teixeira and Andy Pettitte Could Be the Yankees' 2 Most Important Players

    The New York Yankees came off their worst stretch of the season last week: The Rays lit up CC Sabathia, the Mets completely swept the Yankees in an embarrassing four-game set, and the Red Sox yet again took another series in the Bronx...

    Brandon Mauk Written by Brandon Mauk about 6 months ago 619 reads 2 comments

  12. Mark Teixeira Returns to Yankees for First Time Since Wrist Injury

    For the first time in the 2013 season, Mark Teixeira will play for the New York Yankees, according to MLBLineups : UPDATE: Friday, May 31, at 5:22 p.m...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 6 months ago 4,107 reads 7 comments

  13. Mark Teixeira and Kevin Youkilis Set to Return to Yankees on Friday

    Just in time for the weekend series against the rival Red Sox , the New York Yankees will be getting a little extra help at the corners with the return of Mark Teixeira and Kevin Youkilis , according to Yankees general manager Brian Cashman...

    Chris Brunau Written by Chris Brunau about 6 months ago 385 reads 3 comments

  14. Mark Teixeira Set to Return: What Can the New York Yankees Expect?

    When New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira hit the disabled list this March with a torn tendon sheath in his wrist, he was part of a steady stream of injuries that robbed the club’s early season roster of much of its top talent...

    Harlan Spence Written by Harlan Spence about 6 months ago 2,495 reads 7 comments

  15. Prince Harry and Mark Teixeira Provide Charming Batting Practice Display

    Prince Harry seems to have a firm grasp on this baseball stuff. The Big Lead spotted the posted video from the BBC reporting on Price Harry's latest trip to the United States...

    Gabe Zaldivar Written by Gabe Zaldivar about 7 months ago 189 reads 0 comments

  16. Timetable, Predictions for Mark Teixeira's Return from Injury

    All signs pointed to a bounce-back season for New York Yankees First Baseman Mark Teixeira until a wrist injury sidelined him prior to the World Baseball Classic. Now speculation as to when he will return to the "Bombers" is wide-ranging...

    Stephen Skinner Written by Stephen Skinner about 8 months ago 3,761 reads 9 comments

  17. Has Mark Teixeira's Yankees Contract Become Another Untradeable Albatross?

    New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira became the latest in a long line of fallen Bronx Bomber stars when he injured the tendon sheath of his right wrist when swinging off a tee during World Baseball Classic workouts...

    Joe Giglio Written by Joe Giglio about 9 months ago 2,354 reads 26 comments

  18. Comparing and Contrasting Mark Teixeira's Wrist Injury to Jose Bautista's

    On March 6, doctors reportedly diagnosed New York Yankees slugger Mark Teixeira's right wrist injury as an extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU) tendon strain, drawing comparisons to ...

    Dave Siebert, MD Written by Dave Siebert, MD about 9 months ago 3,381 reads 30 comments

  19. Mark Teixeira's Wrist Injury Reportedly Could Require Season-Ending Surgery

    The New York Yankees already knew they would be without star first baseman Mark Teixeira for at least two months. Now, the team has to face the possibility that the slugger could miss the entire 2013 season with a wrist injury...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 9 months ago 9,370 reads 29 comments

  20. Mark Teixeira's Wrist Problems Could Be Final Nail in Yankees' Playoff Coffin

    It would seem that the baseball gods have a goal in mind for this season: keeping the New York Yankees out of the playoffs. Their means of achieving that goal is apparently a pinstriped voodoo doll...

    Zachary D. Rymer Written by Zachary D. Rymer about 9 months ago 32,091 reads 100 comments

  21. Report: New York Yankees Mark Teixeira out 8-10 Weeks with Wrist Injury

    It's not even April yet and the Bronx Bombers are getting decimated by injuries already. Unfortunately, the New York Yankees just got even more bad news on Wednesday...

    Doug Rush Written by Doug Rush about 9 months ago 625 reads 14 comments

  22. Mark Teixeira Injury: Updates on Yankees Star's Wrist

    Mark Teixeira 's first World Baseball Classic was a major disappointment, as he was forced out of action due to injury. The New York Yankees ' elite first baseman has been out for months...

    Ethan Grant Written by Ethan Grant about 9 months ago 81,517 reads 112 comments

  23. USA Baseball: Mark Teixeira Must Perform Well to Salvage MLB Reputation

    When Team USA announced its roster for the World Baseball Classic, we instantly noticed a fair blend of rising stars and established talent...

    Maxwell Ogden Written by Maxwell Ogden about 9 months ago 839 reads 11 comments

  24. USA Baseball: Why Team USA Needs a Hot Start Against Mexico

    The World Baseball Classic began this past weekend, but Team USA will not play its first game against Mexico until Friday ...

    Shawn Tighe Written by Shawn Tighe about 9 months ago 526 reads 0 comments

  25. Why Mark Teixeira Is the Key to New York Yankees' Season

    The New York Yankees may not be able to count on their usually deep lineup of monster mashers to propel to the team to regular season success in 2013...

    Sam Stryker Written by Sam Stryker about 9 months ago 814 reads 3 comments