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Report: Robinson Cano Fires Scott Boras, Seeking New Representation
Robinson Cano is a free agent after the 2013 season (as I'm sure you all know) and will now be seeking new representation after firing Scott Boras early Tuesday morning (via Buster Olney of ESPN...
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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...
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Alex Rodriguez's Attendance vs. Derek Jeter's Absence: What's Worse?
Opening Day for the New York Yankees was, let's be honest, awful. Many Yankees fans held unwavering optimism heading into Monday's game against the Red Sox but could not turn a blind eye to what they saw on the field...
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Potential Jurickson Profar Trade Ideas with Elvis Andrus Locked Up Long Term
By signing Elvis Andrus to a contract extension that could keep him in Texas through at least 2018, the Rangers ensured that Jurickson Profar , Baseball Prospectus’ ...
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Upbeat A-Rod Makes Opening Day Appearance
Alex Rodriguez returned to Yankee Stadium for the first time since undergoing hip surgery in the offseason and having his name turn up in the records of a Miami clinic suspected of supplying players with PEDS...
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The New Yorker's April Cover Tools on the Yankees and Their Old, Injured Roster
The New Yorker has taken time out of its busy schedule of writing in-depth economic and political editorials and has set aside space for some visual commentary on the Yankees injury-riddled 2013 roster...
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NY Yankees: Handicapping Yankees' 2013 WS Odds at the Start of the Season
For the New York Yankees , the 2013 season is currently looking grim. Only three players from the 2012 Opening Day lineup are back on the same day in 2013—Robinson Cano, Brett Gardner and CC Sabathia...
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New York Yankees: Will Posey/Verlander Deals Impact Robinson Cano Negotiations?
On Monday, the 2013 season will officially kick off for the New York Yankees . Once it begins, it's another day that the Yankees have yet to lock up Robinson Cano long term...
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Why the Red Sox-Yankees Rivalry Has Lost Its Flare
The Red Sox and Yankees will face off at 1:05 p.m. this Monday afternoon. The “greatest rivalry in sports,” will be renewed for the first time in 2013—but then again is it still a rivalry? Sure it is...
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Yankees Amount of Payroll on DL More Than 16 Teams' Total Payroll
Final opening day roster decisions for the 2013 season were due Sunday, and as expected the New York Yankees have started with first baseman Mark Teixeira, shortstop Derek Jeter, ...
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2013 MLB Bold Predictions: Yankees, Year-End Awards, Fantasy Fodder
Just after the Super Bowl, my friend Jim asks me if I am going to put together a "Bleach Piece," as he calls it, for Major League Baseball. At the time we were bantering about the expectations for MLB team wins for the 2013 season...
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Down Year? Yanks' Pettitte Eyes World Series
WEST POINT, N.Y. -- Andy Pettitte isn't entertaining the national thought that the New York Yankees might be as weak this year as they've been in more than a decade...
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New York Yankees: Best- and Worst-Case Scenarios for Each Starting Pitcher
For the first time in a long time, the only piece of the New York Yankees ' roster that seems to be set in stone is their starting pitching. Normally, their lineup is star-studded and it is the pitching that is in flux...
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New York Yankees: With Ramon Hernandez DFA by Rockies, Bombers Should Pursue
I've never been comfortable with the Yankees' current catching situation. Especially because the Yankees lost their previous one, who was looking for more money, to free agency...
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Teixeira Eyes May 1 Return from Wrist Injury
New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira hopes to get the protective brace on his injured right wrist removed Monday...
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New York Yankees: Grading Each Position Player's Spring Training Performance
With their final official spring game under their belt, the New York Yankees are heading into Opening Day with a roster full of uncertainty...
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New York Yankees' Catcher Platoon Is About Money and Defensive Statistics
It was reported two days ago that Russell Martin actually wanted back in pinstripes for the 2013 season. Wow! The catching situation that many Yankees fans have been complaining about for 2013 shouldn't have been, so the story goes...
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New York Yankees: How Lyle Overbay Fits into Bombers Theme for 2013 Season
It's been an eventful couple of days for the New York Yankees . The Yankees traded for Vernon Wells and will use him as the team's left fielder at the start of the 2013 season...
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10 Things We Learned About the New York Yankees During Spring Training
Spring training is baseball's timeless tradition that allows major league clubs the opportunity to learn about themselves, and this year has certainly taught the New York Yankees more than they expected...
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New York Yankees: Series by Series Predictions for the Month of April
It's almost here. Opening Day. The day baseball fans wait for all winter, when every team (or almost every team, sorry 2013 Astros) has a chance to win and the time has finally come to play the games...
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Revisiting Odds of Derek Jeter Retiring After 2013
What are the odds of longtime New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter retiring after 2013? Right now, I'd have to say about equivalent to those of an asteroid made of cotton candy colliding with the earth, which I presume are pretty close to zero...
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Report: New York Yankees Interested in Veteran 1B Lyle Overbay
The Yankees search for veteran help continues. After trading for Vernon Wells, who will be the team's starting left fielder at the start of 2013, they are now looking at a potential first basemen...
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New York Yankees: Should Bombers Consider Ramon Hernandez for Starting Catcher?
It's never fun when the injury bug hits your team early on in the season. For the New York Yankees , it's bitten them to the point where they have had to alter the roster drastically...
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Reason for Optimism with Derek Jeter Ankle Injury Despite Setbacks
Derek Jeter almost assuredly won't be ready for Opening Day, according to the New York Daily News , but this isn't a huge setback...
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Assembling the New York Yankees' Best Starting Lineup After Spring Training
It's one thing for your club's power hitters to go down to injury in spring training. It's quite another for your shortstop and captain to find out recently that he will not be starting the season with the team (per Wallace Matthews of ESPNNewYork...