LATEST STORIES FROM YANKS BLOG

Quick Notes: Yanks Looking to Keep 3, Jeter Dynasty Teams Ranked and Elias Rankings Released

89759934
Damon, Pettitte... and Matsui?: Joel Sherman at the Post spoke with a Yankees official who told him the team would like to try to keep Johnny Damon, Andy Pettitte and Hideki Matsui. It's been generally thought of as unlikely that the team would re...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

MLBTradeRumors.com Names Top 50 Free Agents and Destinations

Tim Dierkes of MLBTradeRumors.com has his annual list of the top 50 free agents in baseball, along with his prediction for the destination of the player. It's mainly a fun list as it's near impossible to actually predict most of these and even the...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

Thank You

Now that we've had a few days to savor the victory, I just wanted to take a moment to say thank you to everyone who supported YanksBlog.com this season. Thank you to all of our readers and those who have left thoughtful comments. Thank you to all ...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

Quick Notes: Kurkjian and Harper Ponder the Roster and Joba and Dad Celebrate

Hideki_matsui_heads_ac93
2010 Roster Suggestions: It's only been a few days since we won, but ESPN's Tim Kurkjian and the Daily News' John Harper both have thoughts on who the 2010 Yankees roster should contain. Kurkjian suggests the Yankees might let both Hideki Matsui a...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

A-Rod, Andy Pettitte and Mariano Rivera Tops for the Decade

World_series_gm_566f
In the November 2 issue of ESPN Magazine, they listed the statistical leaders in a handful of categories for the decade spanning from 2000-2009. Alex Rodriguez had the most home runs with 435 (238 with the Yankees), Andy Pettitte had the most wins...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

Wang Has Monday Appointment with Dr. James Andrews

Andy McCullough of The Star-Ledger spoke with Chien-Ming Wang, who will have an appointment with Dr. James Andrews on Monday as he works his way back from arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder. As Joseph Pawlikowski of River Ave. Blues po...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

360 Degree Panoramic Images of Yesterday's Ticker Tape Parade for the Yankees

panoramas.dk has a couple of great 360 degree panoramic images from yesterday's ticker tape parade in New York City. Check them out.
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

Rivera: I Injured My Rib Cage During ALCS

Mariano Rivera told MLB.com's Bryan Hoch that he hurt himself during game 6 of the ALCS. "It doesn't matter now," Rivera said. "It's over. Thank God it's over. It was manageable. 'Geno' did a tremendous job. Thank God we were able to do what w...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

Rivera: I Injured My Rib Cage During ALCS

Mariano Rivera told MLB.com's Bryan Hoch that he hurt himself during game 6 of the ALCS. "It doesn't matter now," Rivera said. "It's over. Thank God it's over. It was manageable. 'Geno' did a tremendous job. Thank God we were able to do what w...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

Rivera: I Injured My Rib Cage During ALCS

Mariano Rivera told MLB.com's Bryan Hoch that he hurt himself during game 6 of the ALCS. "It doesn't matter now," Rivera said. "It's over. Thank God it's over. It was manageable. 'Geno' did a tremendous job. Thank God we were able to do what w...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

Rivera: I Injured My Rib Cage During ALCS

Mariano Rivera told MLB.com's Bryan Hoch that he hurt himself during game 6 of the ALCS. "It doesn't matter now," Rivera said. "It's over. Thank God it's over. It was manageable. 'Geno' did a tremendous job. Thank God we were able to do what w...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

Infographic by The New York Times Shows Mariano Rivera's Postseason History Batter by Batter

World_series_gm3_ad29
Joe Ward, Amanda Cox, Matthew Ericson and Xaquin G.V. of The New York Times have put together an awesome infographic depicting Mariano Rivera's postseason history and results on a batter by batter basis. So worth it. Via NPB Tracker.
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

Yankees Appear on Letterman, Fallon

Haven't had enough Yankees yet? No? Well a bunch of them hit up the late night television scene last night, with Derek Jeter, Andy Pettitte, Jorge Posada and Hideki Matsui making an appearance on the Late Show with David Letterman. Shortly after, ...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

Quick Notes: Girardi Helps Crash Victim, Mo Wants 5 More and Japan Rejoices Over Matsui

Girardi, a Friend to You and Me: After the Yankees manager left the stadium last night, where do you think he went next? The answer was a pit stop at Cross County Parkway. Girardi stopped to help someone who had been in a car accident. Not only th...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

Mariano Rivera Admits to Injury

Yankees_v_mets_4d72
During
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

Ticker-tape Parade Set for Friday at 11 a.m.

Worth mentioning of course is that the Yankees' victory parade is going to be held this upcoming Friday at 11 a.m, according to MLB.com's Bryan Hoch. No truth to any rumor that city officials have dubbed this Friday as "Call in Sick Day."
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

The Ghosts are Back! Yankees Take Home 27th World Title

Hideki_matsui_heads_ac93
OK, so we all know what happened by now. Hideki Matsui went absolutely berserk on the Philadelphia Phillies and Andy Pettitte gave the Yankees a solid start in Game 6 as the Yankees wrapped up their 27th World Championship, defeating the Phillies ...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

YanksBlog.com Featured in Today's Issue of am New York

Pedro_martinez_3d52
On page 3 of today's issue of am New York, I'm quoted very briefly about tonight's game 6, specifically about Pedro Martinez. The paper is free in NYC and is available online. The article I was quoted in is online. Thank you to the author of the a...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

Pettitte Will Start Game 6

Marc Carig of the Star Ledger reports that Pettitte will start game 6, as expected. Via Mike Axisa.
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

Phillies Call Sign Stealing Rumors False

Rockies_v_phillies_51c3
MLB.com's David Gurian-Peck reports that Phillies manager Charlie Manuel and center fielder Shane Victorino have both come out to dispel the rumors that the team steals signs through the use of a camera or bullpen personnel, as shared by Dodgers t...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

"Derek Jeter Bridge" Being Considered

New_york_yankees_984b
The Post shares the news that plans are being considered to christen the not yet built East 153rd Street bridge as "Derek Jeter Bridge." Nothing is official, but the idea has the support of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. Via Mike Axisa.
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

Ramiro Pena Added to Roster in Place of Melky Cabrera

Mlb_apr_27_3d29
We're a little late mentioning this as it got lost in the attention paid to last night's game. But, infielder Ramiro Pena has been added to the roster, replacing the injured Melky Cabrera. MLB.com's Bryan Hoch reports that Melky has a "slight stra...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

World Series Game 5: Late Rally Falls Short in Philly

The Yankees had an opportunity to end the night as the 2009 World Series Champions, but A.J. Burnett was off his game and the Philly bats proved to be too much for the Yankee pitching staff in Game 5. Instead, the Yankees and Phillies will be head...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

Melky Cabrera Could Have Full Hamstring Tear

New_york_yankees_f221
Sam Borden reports that Melky Cabrera may have a full hamstring tear, rendering him inactive for the rest of the World Series. Brian Cashman told Borden that under MLB rules, the Yankees could petition for a new player if it is decided that Melky ...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

World Series Game 4: Late Rally Puts Yankees Within One Victory of a Title

The Yankees are now just 27 outs away from wrapping up their 27th World Series title, thanks to a tie-braking 9th inning rally that led to a 7–4 victory over the Phillies and a commanding 3–1 series lead. This latest installment of the 2009 World ...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 
SITE INFORMATION
Yanks Blog
Related Yards
Want more? Juice it up!
Today's Best Stuff
For Bloggers
Company Info
Help
What is Yardbarker?

Join the Yardbarker Network (YBN) for more promotion, traffic, and money.

Yardbarker is a sports site where everyone’s an insider! Sports fans, bloggers, and professional athletes all hang out in the Yard to read and discuss sports articles, view the latest sports photos and videos, and debate and interact with each other.