While only playing 4 games so far in the AFL, some of the Yankee youngsters are already showing good signs. Juan Miranda is 6-for-8, and is leading the AFL with a .750AVG. Miranda will be a sleeper if the team has to settle for a lesser player than Mark Teixeira. Phil Hughes, who only made one   more...
Original Story: http://zellspinstripeblog.com/2008/10/11....

According to Peter Abraham, seven young Yankees will attend the Arizona Fall League: RHP Phil HughesOF Austin Jackson1B Juan MirandaRHP Humberto SanchezRHP Jeff MarquezRHP Kevin WhelanINF Kevin RussoThe players we're going to want to pay specific attention to are: Phil Hughes, Austin Jackson, Juan   more...

Here is a list of the NY Yankees prospects who will be playing in the AFL this October. The season starts on October 7th, which is 6 days away. I assume Hughes and the other prospects are getting ready to head down there, if they haven't already.Here are their 2008 MILB & MLB Season Stats:Phil   more...
Original Story: http://zellspinstripeblog.com/2008/10/01....

I know many say that injuries aren't an excuse for a team, because other teams get injuries as well. I have a different view on this though. Yesa€¦many team have injuries, but not all have the same type of players get injured. Some have superstars get injured, while others don't. Let's first go   more...
Original Story: http://zellspinstripeblog.com/2008/09/26....

This is great stuff. I love this. Towards the end of every season..rookie hazing starts. After the game was postponed today, the costumes came out. The team made them travel back to the hotel dressed up as Village People. Girardi posed for photos with the rookies. The guys had to walk through   more...
Original Story: http://zellspinstripeblog.com/2008/09/28....

Pinch yourself. It's real.The Yankees won't play in the postseason for the first time since starting theirA impressiveA run in 1995. With five games left on New York's roster a€" two at Toronto and three at Boston a€" the organization has decided to forego the duration of the season.That's right.   more...
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A couple of years ago when the Yankees acquired Bobby Abreu to play right field they had to figure out what to do with Gary Sheffield and they decided it was best to try to trade him.It was no easy task as Sheffield was a surly aging ball player with a hefty contract to boot. [...]
Original Story: http://www.hotstovenewyork.com/?p=8290.

A couple of years ago when the Yankees acquired Bobby Abreu to play right field they had to figure out what to do with Gary Sheffield and they decided it was best to try to trade him.It was no easy task as Sheffield was a surly aging ball player with a hefty contract to boot. [...]
Original Story: http://www.hotstovenewyork.com/?p=8290.

With Chien-Ming Wang out until September, do you think the Yankees will go out and trade some players for a big-time starter like C.C Sabathia, or will they possibly bring someone up from the Minors, not including Kei Igawa?
Original Story: http://newyork.yankees.mlb.com/news/arti....

Numerous injuries and returns to talk about when it comes to the New York Yankees. Two key players (Hideki Matsui and Johnny Damon) have some nagging injuries, while two young prospects (J.B. Cox and Humberto Sanchez) make their returns.
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