Reid Brignac acquired By Yankees from Colorado Rockies
The New York Yankees acquired utility infielder Reid Brignac from the Colorado Rockies for cash. originally drafted by Tampa Bay in the second round of the 2004 draft. Brignac was traded to Colorado in February. Brignac hit .250 with one home run and six RBI with the Rockies.
Yankees general manager Brian Cashman feels the team is upgrading with Brignac. Brignac, “is a...
Yankees place Andy Pettitte on DL
New York Yankees left-handed starting pitcher Andy Pettitte
exited his last start due to injury, and the club placed him on the 15-day
disabled list yesterday with a strained left trapezius muscle, according to
Kieran Darcy of ESPN New York.
General manager Brian Cashman told reporters that the team doesn’t
consider the upper shoulder/back injury to be “overly serious...
Yankees put LHP Andy Pettitte on 15-day DL
Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte is being put on the 15-day disabled list because of a strained left trapezius muscle in his upper back.
General manager Brian Cashman said Friday New York is playing it safe with its 40-year-old left-hander, who becomes the Yankees' 13th player to go on the DL this year.
Vidal Nuno is being recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and will...
Yankees: 4 reasons the Bronx Bombers are proving everyone wrong
Yes, we are a quarter of the way through the 2013 MLB season and to say the New York Yankees have surprised everyone is the understatement of the year.
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After beating the Mariners 4-3 last night, the Yankees are 25-13 on the season, which is tied for the best record in baseball with the St. Louis Cardinals.
Here are five things I’ve learned...
2013 may be Cashman’s finest hour
It’s very hard to call a team with the highest payroll in baseball the underdog, but coming in to this season things felt a little different for the New York Yankees. Everyone said they were old. Everyone said they were a lock to miss the playoffs. Everyone was bashing the General Manager, Brian Cashman. How could they win with a bunch of rag-tag guys whose best years were behind...
Today, the Grandy Man lands. Which will it be? The one who can take a rainbow, wrap it in a sigh, soak it in the sun and make a groovy lemon pie? Or the one who strikes out twice a game?
Today, something will happen I never again expected to see:Curtis Granderson will rejoin the Yankees. I thought we'd trade him. Frankly, I hoped we would. Not that he's a villain. Grandy remains a solid world citizen - a good-deed-doer and role model to all. He plays fine defense and hits many HRs. It's just my lingering memory -- Curtis, trudging to the dugout, bat...
Piecing Everything Together
Now thirty games into the season I feel it’s a good time to review how the New York Yankees are doing. Well, 18-12, 1.5 games out of first place isn’t to shabby at all with all things considering. To be quite frank, Brian Cashman, Joe Girardi and Yankees owners and management have handled the time The post Piecing Everything Together appeared first on No Coast Bias.
Yankees: Seattle’s ex-pitching prince Pineda
It was about 18 months ago that the Yankees traded top prospect Jesus Montero for Mariners pitching phenom Michael Pineda.
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Pineda arrived to Spring Training with a bum shoulder that required surgery, which has barred him from throwing his first pitch in the Bronx.
Well that is all about to change, as GM Brian Cashman told ESPN New York that...
Yankees' Michael Pineda nearing rehab assignment
Most of the spotlight involving New York Yankees injuries has focused on players such as Derek Jeter, Mark Teixeira, Curtis Granderson and Alex Rodriguez. However, right-handed starting pitcher Michael Pineda is also progressing, as general manager Brian Cashman told Andrew Marchand of ESPN New York that he should be ready for a rehab assignment sometime this month.
Pineda...
Alex Rodriguez Cleared for Baseball Activities, Could Return to Yankees After All-Star Break
Alex Rodriguez is ready to return to a baseball field as soon as next week.
According to Yankees general manager Brian Cashman, Rodriguez has been cleared for baseball activity, and will report to the Yankees’ complex in Tampa, Fla. to continue his rehab in extended spring training. Rodriguez had surgery on his left hip in January to repair a torn labrum.
Rodriguez’s initial...
Yankees' Alex Rodriguez Cleared To Resume Baseball Activities
Alex Rodriguez, recovering from offseason hip surgery, has been cleared to begin baseball activities. As reported by Andrew Marchand of ESPNNewYork.com,
"General manager Brian Cashman said he expects Rodriguez to report to
Tampa, Fla., on Monday. Cashman said Rodriguez has not accelerated his
return to the majors, and the earliest he could be on the field for the...
Yankees: Derek Jeter will not be seen until post All-Star Break
Yesterday morning in the Bronx, New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman revealed that a small crack had been found in captain Derek Jeter’s surgically repaired ankle.
Photograph taken by Googie Man 17:44, 23 November 2007 . . Googie man . . 906×1,200 (928 KB) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Talk about a setback, as the earliest Yankee fans can expect to see Jeter is after the All-Star Break...
Jeter out until after All-Star break
Yankees captain Derek Jeter will be sidelined until after the All-Star break because of a new fracture in his injured left ankle.
Yankees general manager Brian Cashman made the announcement before Thursday night's home game against Arizona.
Cashman said the injury to the 38-year-old shortstop ''is obviously a setback.'' Jeter could be out at least three months...
THAT'S THE BREAKS
Jeter out until after All-Star Game
Bad news Yankee fans, as The Captain won't be back on the field until the middle of July at the earliest.
Ahh, Ubaldo Jimenez... the greatest deal that Death Wish Cashman never made
Ahhh, the Cleavers of Cleveland: May they always play against us!Opening day by the lake. Such a delight. Nick Swisher. Terry Francona. Funny named players - Drew Stubbs. Asdrubal Cabrera. Big humiliated crowd. The return of Pronk. Amazing press box coffee machines. (See next post) Five run cakewalk - plus the icing: A remembrance of the reason we still love Brian "Death Wish...
In light voter turnout, Brian Cashman prevails as March IT IS HIGH Yankee Employee of the Month
Note: This may have been a vote of sympathy by Yankee fans. Combined with his Handicapped Parking pass, Cashman's Employee of the Month parking pass means he REALLY gets to park close to the field.
OH CAPTAIN MY CAPTAIN
Girardi: Jeter to 'be an everyday player'
Yankees skipper Joe Girardi maintains his belief that once Derek Jeter returns to the lineup, the superstar "will be an everyday player again."
Yankees’ Derek Jeter shut down until next week
New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman told
reporters – including Bryan Hoch of MLB.com – that Derek Jeter will not play in
another minor league game until next week, as he’s being shutdown as he
continues to recover from an ankle injury.
"He was here today with the physical therapist getting
treatment and doing some work that way, so we'll give...
Report: Suit vs. Cashman is dropped
The mother of a woman accused of stalking New York Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman has abruptly dropped her lawsuit against him.
The New York Post reports that Caroline Meanwell filed documents in court Tuesday to drop the lawsuit.
The suit had alleged that Cashman conspired with her daughter's former therapist and his legal team to trick Meanwell into calling 911 to...
The three days of Lyle Overbay: Day One
Brian Cashman - continuing his progression toward becoming the Yankee Isiah - has signed Lyle Overbay to a three-day "NBA style" contract.As of Day One, he is batting .400, and the team is undefeated and untied.
Lawsuit against Yankees GM Cashman is dropped
The mother of a woman accused of stalking New York Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman has abruptly dropped her lawsuit against him.
The New York Post (http://bit.ly/11RiVwB ) reports that Caroline Meanwell filed documents in court Tuesday to drop the lawsuit.
The suit had alleged that Cashman conspired with her daughter's former therapist and his legal team to trick Meanwell...
New York Yankees: 2013 Depth Chart with Opening Day starters
What do New York Yankees fans like to be?
Informed.
New York has a passionate fan base that likes to be in the know when it involves their beloved Yankees.
With 2013 Opening Day just days away, I thought that fans might benefit from viewing the 2013 team’s depth chart.
Otherwise things could get confusing for many when they see who is playing, what, and where come April...
Yankees panic and acquire Vernon Wells
I’ve already speculated that, when Brian Cashman broke his ankle skydiving March 4, that maybe he also unknowingly hit his head, because some of his moves and intentions this spring have been, well, questionable, if not downright nuts.
After the Yankees general manager acquired Angels outfielder Vernon Wells on Monday, I’m almost sure Cashman must’ve hit his head.
The...
Has Brian Cashman lost his mind?
I haven't squawked much lately because I don't really want to be a Swanny one-note, writing nothing but gloom and doom about the state of the Yankees. Especially when it comes to the madness of Brian Cashman. He is a terrible general manager, but our lousy front office seems to be fine with no matter what he does. And the media gives Cashman a pass, too -- more than they...
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