Ibanez, Rivera, Chavez, Burnett and Break
Let’s catch up on various happenings around the Yankees: A.J. Burnett is gone. It’s not his liberation, it’s ours. Having contemplated this event in these pages for more than a year, I’ve...
spring training
Stupor Bowled
Ken O'Brien under pressure: when wasn't he? (AP) The thing I love about the Super Bowl (since my team will probably never play in one) is...
Initial Cuts Pare Down Rotation Candidates
David Phelps (right) was unsurprisingly among the first players cut from Yankee camp on Sunday. (AP) The Yankees made their first cuts of the spring Sunday morning, removing seven...
Liveblog: Yankees Exhibition Opener vs. Phillies
Hello, baseball fans, and welcome to the 2011 exhibition season! Today I will be liveblogging the action as the Yankees open their spring schedule at home in Tampa against the Philadelphia...
What To Watch: Yankees Exhibition Games
Yankee manager Joe Girardi will have a lot of decisions to make this spring. (AP) We don't do regular-season game recaps here at the...
Yankees' Top Two Pitching Prospects Out Of Rotation Mix
Manny Banuelos (above) and Dellin Betances will not be considered for the major league rotation this spring. (AP) I didn't really expect any...
Thoughts on the non-roster invitees
THE NRI GUYS, PART I I was going to do a long rundown of the 20 non-roster invitees to Spring Training the Yankees announced on Monday, but the swell fellows at the LoHud blog have done that...
When you wish upon a Spring Training
I'm traveling today and not all that wired in at this writing, but so far that hasn't mattered much because Spring Training, at least Yankees Spring Training, has been on the slow side. Sure, there...
For What It's Worth
Checking on the progress of Joba Chamberlain and Phil Hughes battling for the 5th starter's spot.
The era of 'Gentle Joe?'
New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi is undergoing a Tom Coughlin-like transformation.
