The Yankees announced on Wednesday that they have re-signed Andruw Jones to a one-year contract, a move that was first reported on Dec. 30.
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January 24, 2012
Jose Campos will have his personal cheering section this week. (Shari Sommerfield/MiLB.com)
In the midst of all the hysteria surrounding the Michael Pineda-Jesus Montero trade, the name Jose Campos might have gotten lost in the shuffle.
Campos was the other pitcher the New York Yankees received from the Seattle Mariners in the blockbuster trade.
The 19-year-old righty has only been...
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January 26, 2012
Jorge Posada played 17 seasons in the same pinstripes that Thurman Munson sported for 11 years. But the link between the two former Yankees catchers goes well beyond the uniforms that they donned. Munson's wife, Diana, shed some light on the link during Posada's retirement news conference on Tuesday. She credits Posada as the person who brought baseball back into her life...
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January 25, 2012
The New York Yankees re-signed veteran outfielder Andruw Jones to a one-year contract.
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January 26, 2012
The Yankees designated Kevin Whelan for assignment to create 40-man roster space for Hiroki Kuroda, Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com tweets.
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January 24, 2012
All-Star catcher Russell Martin and the New York Yankees avoided salary arbitration when they agreed to a $7.5 million, one-year contract.
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January 24, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Jorge Posada was watching television when he saw speculation on which teams were interested in signing him as a free agent."They put my face on different uniforms," he said. "And it didn't look good."He began a Yankee and ended as a Yankee, spending his entire career ...
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January 24, 2012
Longtime Yankees catcher Jorge Posada, who spent his entire 17-year Major League career in pinstripes, announced his retirement during a Tuesday morning news conference at Yankee Stadium.
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January 24, 2012
Look, I’m a Braves fan. I’m not some biased, hoarding, ego-centric Yankee with an overinflated sense of self. I’m a baseball fan and I understand how this game works. I frankly despise the way the Yankees bossed around the little guy en route to their 27 championships. All that said Prince Fielder’s biggest chance for the most money he can possibly make...
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January 25, 2012
What Jorge Posada did was special. Still, players who aren't fortunate enough to spend their entire careers with the same organization can, and often do, end up indelibly linked to just one franchise.
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January 25, 2012
Click on photo to read more about Posada’s retirement
Jorge Posada never got the credit Derek Jeter, Andy Pettitte, or Mariano Rivera got, but you better believe he was just as important to their success. People want to hate the Yankees, but what other team do you see have so many players retire from that organization and just express nothing but love for the pinstripes.
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