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Options for Yankees to Make Room for Yu Darvish

Jan 15, 2018

American League, American League East, Contract, Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, New York Yankees, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions, Rumors

The New York Yankees still have a legitimate chance at signing right-hander Yu Darvish, even with their luxury tax threshold limitations. After agreements with their remaining six players that were eligible for...

Could the Yankees Trade Brett Gardner?

Evan Marinofsky

May 20, 2016

Houston Astros, New York Yankees, Opinions & Predictions

As of late, the Evil Empire doesn't seem so evil anymore. The New York Yankees have looked horrid this year and nothing like the powerhouse team we saw in the late 1990s and 2000s. As of May 19, the Yanks...

Yankees Dormant Bats Cause for Slow Start

Cory Fallon

Apr 29, 2016

New York Yankees

To say the New York Yankees have gotten off to a rough start would be an understatement. An 8-12 record currently has them sitting in last place in the American League East, and it's not like they are throwing ...

New York Yankees: Too Bad or Not Too Bad?

Ryan McGriff

Apr 25, 2016

Major League Baseball, New York Yankees

If this past weekend series told us anything about the New York Yankees, it’s that they are truly capable of anything ... both good and bad. Coming into a three-game series with the Tampa Bay Rays, the Yanke...

Why the Yankees are Fun Again

Evan Halpine-Berger

Apr 11, 2016

Features, New York Yankees, Opinions & Predictions

You have to go back to 1992 to find the last New York Yankees team that finished under .500. They have been a legitimate playoff contender every single year since I started watching baseball regularly in 1996. ...

Yankees Bench Gardner in Season Opener

Kyle O'Neill

Apr 5, 2016

American League, American League East, Headlines, Major League Baseball

The 2016 season for the New York Yankees is starting the same way the 2015 season ended. After Monday's game was postponed due to inclement weather, the Yankees and the Astros will open the season on Tuesday, A...

Brett Gardner Makes His Spring Debut

Evan Halpine-Berger

Mar 17, 2016

Injuries, New York Yankees

For New York Yankees fans, Wednesday’s contest against the Toronto Blue Jays was notable because it featured the first Grapefruit League appearance of 2015 All-Star left fielder Brett Gardner, who has been deal...

Aaron Hicks Could Be Key for Yankees

Evan Halpine-Berger

Feb 18, 2016

Features, New York Yankees, Opinions & Predictions

Much of the coverage of the New York Yankees leading into spring training has focused on the age and injury concerns that plague many of their key players. Bringing in Starlin Castro gives the team a second mem...

The New York Yankees are finally starting to get younger

Cory Fallon

Dec 9, 2015

American League, American League East, Features, Major League Baseball, New York Yankees, Opinions & Predictions

For years, the New York Yankees have relied on their older guys and established veterans to lead the team to victory. After acquiring a number of younger talents this offseason, the Bronx Bombers are starting t...

Report: Yankees Open to Trading Ivan Nova

Ryan Waterman

Nov 25, 2015

American League, American League East, Headlines, Major League Baseball, New York Yankees, Offseason, Rumors

The offseason is here, and the New York Yankees have been said to be in pursuit of starting pitching. However, Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports that the team is interested in moving 28 year-old hurler ...

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