NICK SWISHER NEWS

Quick Bits: Dye, Chapman, Arguelles, Swisher, Tabata, Girardi, Oprah

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Here are five quick items to start the day (it’s like clockwork): The Yankees are not seriously interested in FA and former Chicagoan, Jermaine Dye. Jeff Passan thinks the Yankees want Aroldis Chapman a lot more than they do Noel Arguelles. Nick Swisher was recognized for a...
>> www.i-yankees.com/?p=1162...
 

2009 Yankees Season in Review: Johnny Damon, Nick Swisher and Hideki Matsui

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I figured it’s time to get through the rest of these and go full bore into off-season mode, so here’s a tripleheader look at how the Yankees’ starting corner OFs and DH performed relative to expectations in 2009.
>> www.replacementlevel.com/index.p...
 

Yanks: Swisher staying put

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The Yankees denied a published report they have let teams know right fielder Nick Swisher is available. According to a club official, the switch-hitting Swisher, who played a big part in the Yankees winning the AL East and struggled in the postse...
>> www.nypost.com/p/sport...
 

Quick Bits: Swisher, Pettitte, Relievers, Bay

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Here are some final news items to close out the day: The Yankees are denying Bob Nightengale’s report about Nick Swisher’s availability. Today, Andy Pettitte finally filed for free agency (talk about last minute). Ken Rosenthal reports that the Yankees might be interested...
>> www.i-yankees.com/?p=1131...
 

The worst tweet ever

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Well, not really, but it’s still pretty awful. Here’s what Bob Nightengale (USA Today) said on Twitter, earlier today: The Yankees, ever so quietly, are letting teams know that RF Nick Swisher is available. While Ben of RAB fame debunks Nightengale’s tweet about...
>> www.i-yankees.com/?p=1130...
 

Is Swish really on the trading block?

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If you haven't heard the rumor, the Yankees are "quietly" making Nick Swisher available for trade. I have no idea if there is any truth to this, nor do I know how available Brian Cashman has made him.  However, if this rumor is correct, I think I may know why...
>> www.pinstripealley.com/2009/11...
 

Media & Rumor Mill: Can the Fans Handle It?

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Benjamin Kabek has an interesting post at RAB entitled “What it means to make a player available.” Essentially Kabek discusses the need for fans to read behind the rumor and analyze the situation. He specifically is talking about Bob Nightingale’s “tweet” regarding...
>> nybaseballdigest.com/?p=1792...
 

Swish Available

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Bob Nightengale is reporting via Twitter, that "The Yankees, ever so quietly, are letting teams know that RF Nick Swisher is available."Considering the question marks that surround the Yankees outfield for 2010 this seems a bit strange. Maybe they'll make a run at Matt Holliday?
>> adiehardyankeesfan.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Bong Hits On Mike’d Up

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John from Wayne, NJ — John Wayne — called up Big Mikey’s show this afternoon. In between a mindless point about batting Nick Swisher second, someone very close to John Wayne took a healthy bong hit. Big Mikey looked up, secretly wondering if it was the start of another bout...
>> www.tiricosuave.com/2009/11...
 

Nightengale: Yanks Telling Teams Swisher is Available

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Bob Nightengale is reporting via Twitter, that "The Yankees, ever so quietly, are letting teams know that RF Nick Swisher is available."This is a little strange, especially considering the question marks that surround the Yankees outfield for 2010. Maybe this means they will...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Nightengale On Jackson, Swisher, Rays, Halladay

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USA Today's Bob Nightengale suggests we keep an eye on a possible three-way trade between the Tigers, Mariners and one other club. The Tigers would give up Edwin Jackson and the Mariners would give up Brandon Morrow. Here are some more rumors to read as you wonder who that third...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Cinci Salary Dump?

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The Post: The Reds have let teams know they would just about give away Francisco Cordero (two years, $25 million), Bronson Arroyo ($11 million in 2010, $11 million 2011 option with a $2 million buyout) or Willy Taveras ($4 million in 2010). I know all the negatives about...
>> www.pinstripealley.com/2009/11...
 

Whip Game Proper

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According to a report via the Daily News, early next year, A.J. Burnett, CC Sabathia, and Nick Swisher will all be featured in episodes of “Unique Auto Sports: Miami,” on Spike TV. The program is “a new series that follows New York car customizer Will Castro and...
>> www.i-yankees.com/?p=1062...
 

Big wheels from Yanks on car show

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CC Sabathia, A.J. Burnett and Nick Swisher all will be featured in early episodes of "Unique Auto Sports: Miami," a new series that follows New York car customizer Will Castro and his new shop in the heart of the South Florida car world.
>> www.nydailynews.com/enterta...
 

Royals Expected To Sign Betemit

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Wilson Betemit is likely to sign a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals, according to Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports.Betemit spent 2009 in the Chicago White Sox organization, after being part of the deal that sent Nick Swisher to New York. Betemit hit...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Hardball Times: Mahnken: Why the Yankees won the World Series

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The Phillies certainly can point to any of a number of dreadful performances and declare they should have made a better showing in the series—in the clubhouse after Game Six, Rollins told reporters that the Phillies were better than the Yankees—but New York overcame dreadful performances...
>> www.replacementlevel.com/index.p...
 

Nick Swisher Is A 12-Year-Old Fangirl

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As the Yankees cleaned out their lockers, "Nick Swisher's teammate photo collage, snipped from Yankees gameday programs and newspaper back pages, remained affixed to his locker." [MLB.com]
>> deadspin.com/5399777...
 

Yanks' Damon wants to return; will explore options

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Johnny Damon soaked it all in as he shared a float with first-timers Nick Swisher and Jerry Hairston Jr. for the New York Yankees' championship parade through the Canyon of Heroes on Friday. The whole scene made him a little wistful.
>> www.signonsandiego.com/news/20...
 

Why Not Both?

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In the wake of the euphoria over the Yankees World Series victory, the one question that seems to be on everybody's mind is this: Damon or Matsui? Both of them contributed hugely to both the Yankees regular and postseason success. Both also came up huge in the World Series. Both...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Victory parade from the fans' perspective

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More photos » by Jason DeCrow - AP Baseball fans cheer and take photographs of the New York Yankees during a ticker-tape parade along Broadway celebrating their 27th World Series championship on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, in New York...
>> www.pinstripealley.com/2009/11...
 

'New guys' enjoy ride

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Mark Teixeira, CC Sabathia, A.J. Burnett and Nick Swisher all were brought to the Bronx to help the Yankees get back to the top of the baseball world. After accomplishing that goal, the foursome was rewarded with its first ticker-tape parade.
>> www.nydailynews.com/sports/...
 

Yanks' Damon wants to return, will explore options

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Johnny Damon soaked it all in as he shared a float with first-timers Nick Swisher and Jerry Hairston Jr. for the New York Yankees' championship parade through the Canyon of Heroes on Friday. The whole scene made him a little wistful.
>> seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/sp...
 

Yanks' Damon wants to return, will explore options

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Johnny Damon soaked it all in as he shared a float with first-timers Nick Swisher and Jerry Hairston Jr. for the New York Yankees' championship parade through the Canyon of Heroes on Friday. The whole scene made him a little wistful.
>> www.signonsandiego.com/news/20...
 

Damon hopes to return to Yankees, will test market

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Johnny Damon soaked it all in as he shared a float with first-timers Nick Swisher and Jerry Hairston Jr. for the New York Yankees' championship parade through the Canyon of Heroes on Friday.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Damon wants to return, will explore other options

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Johnny Damon soaked it all in as he shared a float with first-timers Nick Swisher and Jerry Hairston Jr. for the New York Yankees' championship parade through the Canyon of Heroes on Friday.
>> www.miamiherald.com/sports/...
 
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