Saturday, September 17th, 2011
C.C. Sabathia is undoubtedly one of baseball's best pitchers, and he has had an extremely successful first three years as a member of the New York Yankees. But in an odd twist, Sabathia can opt out of his contract after this season, and with the way he has pitched, he ...
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Sunday, August 28th, 2011
The New York Yankees spent $82.5 million on A.J. Burnett before the 2009 season, and are currently in the throes of buyer's remorse. After another awful start on Friday night, Burnett could be headed to the bullpen.
Against the Baltimore Orioles on Friday Burnett lasted five innings while allowing nine runs, ...
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Monday, July 11th, 2011
All across TV Land and the Forest of the Internets, people have spent much of Monday castigating Yankees fan Christian Lopez for his rather innocent decision to return Derek Jeter's 3,000th hit to Jeter rather than selling it off to the highest bidder.
Surely this attitude must be a joke, I ...
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Friday, July 8th, 2011
The New York Yankees are interested in strengthening their bullpen, largely thanks to the loss of Rafael Soriano for much of the season. The Yankees currently don't know if or when they'll get the vastly overpaid Soriano back at any point this year, and whether or not he'll be able ...
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Thursday, July 7th, 2011
The New York Mets have had a surprising season so far. They are currently 45-42 in a season most considered would be a complete waste. But with new general manager Sandy Alderson in place and the franchise facing well-publicized money woes, the Mets will be looking to unload any big ...
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Wednesday, May 18th, 2011
This offseason the New York Yankees gave Rafael Soriano a ridiculous three-year, $35 million contract to be the team's setup man. So, how's that working out?
Well, on Tuesday night Soriano landed on the disabled list and is expected to miss another two weeks due to a sore elbow. He first ...
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Sunday, May 15th, 2011
Two things will happen at the end of the season: Jorge Posada will retire (he'll be 40 by then), and the Yankees will find another aging star of theirs to quietly move into the DH spot. My money would have been on Derek Jeter, but he can't hit anymore, and ...
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