1. Best All-Time Closers: Top Ten Closers in Major League History

    Closers shut the door. The Best Closers usually psyche out batters even before they step in the batter’s box. The ninth inning is their battleground and they normally come out on top...

    Scott Burns Written by Scott Burns about 3 hours ago 10 reads 1 comments

  2. No Fines Issued for Incident Between Russell Martin and Umpire Laz Diaz

    MLB executive vice president Joe Torre told WFAN’s Sweeny Murti earlier this evening that no fines were issued as a result of an alleged incident between Yankees catcher Russell Martin and umpire Laz Diaz on Wednesday night...

    Eric Drobny Written by Eric Drobny about 9 hours ago 36 reads 0 comments

  3. Granderson's Grand Slam Puts Yanks Up 5-1

    Curtis Granderson puts the Yankees ahead 5-1 in the second inning with a towering grand slam inside of the pole in right field.....

    Eric Drobny Written by Eric Drobny about 10 hours ago 21 reads 0 comments

  4. David Robertson in the 8th Inning Will Be the Spark That the Yanks Need

    David Robertson is out for at least another two weeks with his rib injury, but that doesn't mean the Yankees are panicking right now when it comes to their bullpen...

    TJ Nagy Written by TJ Nagy about 11 hours ago 162 reads 0 comments

  5. Why New York Yankees Should Keep Rafael Soriano as Their Closer

    There might have been speculation as to what the New York Yankees would do once David Robertson returns, but it appears Rafael Soriano has the closer role wrapped up for the time being, according to Jon Heyman of CBSSports...

    Michael Moraitis Written by Michael Moraitis about 15 hours ago 473 reads 5 comments

  6. New York Yankees Prefer Matt Garza as Trade Target, Will Cashman Make the Move?

    Heading into June, we've all wondered what kind of help the Yankees would need if they want to make a run at October. I honestly feel they could use a bolster in the rotation and add a starting pitcher...

    Doug Rush Written by Doug Rush about 16 hours ago 1,621 reads 28 comments

  7. New York Yankees Wise to Prefer Matt Garza over Zack Greinke

    With the state of the New York Yankees starting rotation not looking so good these days, it's more and more likely they will look to make a deal at the trade deadline...

    Michael Moraitis Written by Michael Moraitis about 16 hours ago 880 reads 3 comments

  8. Debate: What Is Yanks' Biggest Deadline Need?

    Leave your response below! Agree with someone's comment? Vote for it to make the Debate Highlights section. Disagree with a comment? Reply and voice your opinion...

    Debate Desk Written by Debate Desk about 16 hours ago 2,236 reads 25 comments

  9. Despite What He Says, Hughes Wasn't Overthrowing the Fastball

    Did Phil Hughes just say he needs to focus on mixing speed? That’s something I’ve said for over a month now...

    Marc Juberg Written by Marc Juberg about 16 hours ago 80 reads 0 comments

  10. Rafael Soriano closing games out for Yankees in his own way

    ANAHEIM, Calif. — Rafael Soriano noticed something familiar in the delivery of former Yankees reliever Jose Veras.....

    Marc Juberg Written by Marc Juberg about 16 hours ago 1 reads 0 comments

  11. Still No Timetable for Mo Rivera's Knee Surgery

    Mariano Rivera, who made an appearance Thursday at a charity dinner at Sofrito on the East Side for Carlos Beltran's baseball academy in Puerto Rico, still doesn't have a time frame for surgery on his knee...

    Marc Juberg Written by Marc Juberg about 16 hours ago 35 reads 0 comments

  12. Yankees Pursuing Taiwanese Shortstop Tzu-Wei Lin

    Via Taiwan Baseball, the Yankees are after 16-year-old Taiwanese shortstop Tzu-Wei Lin. They had originally agreed to sign him for $350k back in 2010, but the deal fell apart because he was too young to turn pro at the time...

    Marc Juberg Written by Marc Juberg about 16 hours ago 106 reads 0 comments

  13. Rafael Soriano Will Keep Closer Job Even After Robertson Returns

    The Yankees intend to keep Rafael Soriano as the closer even after David Robertson's return from the disabled list, people familiar with their thinking suggest...

    Noah Jampol Written by Noah Jampol about 16 hours ago 205 reads 0 comments

  14. Nova: “I'm Not Pitching Good Right Now”

    Don’t let two consecutive wins fool you, Ivan Nova is not happy with the way he’s been pitching lately.....

    Marc Juberg Written by Marc Juberg about 16 hours ago 30 reads 0 comments

  15. Yankees' Robertson out Until at Least Mid-June

    NEW YORK -- New York Yankees reliever David Robertson is expected to be out at least another two weeks because of his rib-cage injury, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman told ESPNNewYork...

    Marc Juberg Written by Marc Juberg about 16 hours ago 23 reads 0 comments

  16. Among Starters Who Could Be Available, Yankees Prefer Cubs' Garza

    If the Yankees decide they need a starter at the trade deadline, and it's loooking more likely they might, the pitcher that interests them most is Matt Garza of the Cubs ...

    Noah Jampol Written by Noah Jampol about 16 hours ago 999 reads 0 comments

  17. MLB Looking at Yankee-Ump Spat

    Major League Baseball is reviewing an unusual spat between Yankees catcher Russell Martin and umpire Laz Diaz.....

    Marc Juberg Written by Marc Juberg about 16 hours ago 22 reads 0 comments

  18. Assigning Blame to Each Member of the New York Yankee's Lineup

    Playing for the New York Yankees comes with high expectations. When those expectations aren't met, people start pointing fingers and passing out the blame...

    Joe Acampado Written by Joe Acampado about 21 hours ago 2,319 reads 4 comments

  19. Derek Jeter: Yankees Great Already Past Cal Ripken as Greatest Shortstop Ever

    New York Yankees superstar Derek Jeter is within sight of Baltimore Orioles legend Cal Ripken Jr. on the all-time hits list, and barring injury should overtake him sometime around the summer solstice...

    Jeremy Eckstein Written by Jeremy Eckstein about 22 hours ago 687 reads 14 comments

  20. Tyler Austin: Hot New York Yankees Outfield Prospect Deserves Promotion

    Mason Williams is one of the New York Yankees ' most exciting outfield prospects. Emerging from out of nowhere, this fourth-round pick of the 2010 first-year player draft has burst onto the scene in the Yankees system...

    James Morisette Written by James Morisette about 24 hours ago 976 reads 1 comments

  21. New York Yankees: 5 Reasons Why Brett Gardner's Return Will Help the Lineup

    The Yankees head into the month of June at third place in the American League East division. While that's not where any Yankee fan would want them, they are only 1.5 games behind the Orioles and Rays , who are tied for first...

    Doug Rush Written by Doug Rush about 1 day ago 1,215 reads 1 comments

  22. Yanks Look for Grace Under NY Pressure in Draft

    NEW YORK -- The process that general manager Brian Cashman calls "vital" to the club's long-term success is upon us, as the organization prepares for its upcoming selections in the 2012 First-Year Player Draft...

    Samantha Talavera Written by Samantha Talavera about 1 day ago 121 reads 0 comments

  23. New York Yankees' 2 Month Pitching Report Card

    After taking a look at Yankee hitting over two months, it's time to take a look at their pitching staff. The Yankees came into this season acquiring Mariners ' rookie starter Michael ...

    Anthony Pucik Written by Anthony Pucik about 1 day ago 439 reads 4 comments

  24. 5 Active Players Who Could Reach 3000 Hit Milestone in the Next Three Years

    It has long been said that reaching 3000 hits in the Major Leagues guarantees you entry into the Hall of Fame...

    Mark Probst Written by Mark Probst about 1 day ago 1,360 reads 2 comments

  25. The Yankees' One-Trick Pony Offense Will Cost Them October Baseball

    The New York Yankees offense is capable of doing one thing better than most clubs this season, and that's hit home runs. To date, the Bombers have hit exactly 76 home runs, tied with the Texas Rangers for the most in baseball...

    Zachary D. Rymer Written by Zachary D. Rymer about 1 day ago 1,157 reads 7 comments