Yankees ink P Wade to 1-year pact

The Yankees have agreed to a one-year deal that will earn him $508,925 with reliever Cory Wade if he stays in the majors for the entire season, according to Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. Wade, 28, was a great pickup by the Yankees last season. They grabbed him after the Rays released him and he ended up making 40 appearances, throwing 39.2 innings to a 2.04 ERA. His numbers, a 6.8 K/9...

The 2012 season may be the last for some of the best players of this generation. Yesterday we focused on Chipper Jones in the first part of a series celebrating these players. Jones has a contract possibility of playing in 2013, but it seems likely that this will be his swan song. Mariano Rivera of the New York Yankees is another player who we could be seeing for the last time...

South Korea's Doosan Bears say they have signed former New York Yankees pitcher Scott Proctor. The Doosan Bears said Thursday that Proctor signed a one-year, $300,000 contract to play for the team in 2012. The club says Proctor will join the team's offseason training due to start in Arizona next week. The 35-year-old Proctor went 18-16 with a 4.78 ERA during his seven years...

via WFAN | A Mattingly will be back in uniform in the Yankees’ organization this year — Preston. The 24-year-old son of the former Yankees star and current Los Angeles Dodgers manager agreed Wednesday to a minor league contract with New York. The Yankees said he will report to minor league spring training. He hit [...] Related posts: Yankees Looking to Sign Yoennis Céspedes...

Nakajima will play in Japan again in 2012 with hopes of signing with an MLB team in 2013.The New York Yankees bid $2 million to negotiate with Japanese shortstop Hiroyuki Nakajima. They were surprised to win the bid and really had no role for him on their team. They view Nakajima as a utility player at best and did not put their best foot forward to sign him.Negotiations came to...

A Mattingly will be back in uniform in the New York Yankees' organization this year - Preston. The 24-year-old son of the former Yankees star and current Los Angeles Dodgers manager agreed Wednesday to a minor league contract with New York. He hit .232 with five doubles, five home and 19 RBIs in 53 games last year with Class A Great Lakes and Rancho Cucamonga. He was drafted...

If a report in the January 12th edition of the New York Post proves out to be accurate, it may very well be that Yankees braintrust is once again at odds over how to address their various roster needs. Specifically, it is reported that Hal Steinbrenner, for the second consecutive year, may be negotiating directly with Scott Boras for the services of a pitcher that has failed to attract...

Reliever Scott Proctor signed with Korea's Doosan Bears, reports Dan Kurtz of MyKBO.net.  The team added Dustin Nippert back in November. Proctor, 35, pitched for the Braves and Yankees in 2011.  He posted a 7.14 ERA, 6.5 K/9, 6.9 BB/9, 2.5 HR/9, and 31.6% groundball rate in 40 1/3 innings.  Proctor's average fastball velocity was up to 93.8 miles per hour, but it...

The Yankees may open their wallet again this offseason, after all. A source confirmed that team owner Hal Steinbrenner met with Scott Boras, the agent for Edwin Jackson, about potentially working out a deal for the right-hander. If that sounds familiar, the two also talked last year around this time...

A Mattingly will be back in uniform in the New York Yankees' organization this year -- Preston. The 24-year-old son of the former Yankees star and current Los Angeles Dodgers manager agreed Wednesday to a minor- league contract with New York.

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