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Winter Meetings Mini Post #2: Yanks Should Cut Ties with Pettitte
1 day ago by
Lady At The Bat
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By negotiating with Andy Pettitte for a 2010 deal the Yankees are pushing their luck just a bit too far. Things worked out for both parties in 2009 but Pettitte will be a year older in 2010 and that luck just might be running out. Don't be surprised if that elbow of his reaches...
Brian Bruney Has Been Traded & Andy Pettitte Update
1 day ago by
Baseball & The Boogie Down
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The winter meetings started today. This is always a fun time of year if you're a baseball fan. I pretty much live on MLBTradeRumors, checking about 40 times a day, as there's always some new rumor about a free agent signing or a potential trade. Joel Sherman, Jon Heyman, and...
Pettitte Turns Down Yanks' 1-Year Offer?
2 days ago by
Sliding Into Home
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From Joel Sherman:The Yankees claimed Andy Pettitte was their No. 1 offseason priority. And they have put their money where that statement is at while continuing to monitor the Roy Halladay market.Pettitte was the first and only player the Yankees have made an offer to since the World...
Granderson to Yanks not dead? (Updated)
19 hours ago by
Sliding Into Home
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(Updated 12:54 p.m.) This update from Joel Sherman comes from the I have no clue what they're thinking department:source tells me #Yankees not interested E.Jackson as part of deal WHY?!?!?!(Updated 12:08 p.m.) Joel Sherman is now saying that the "3-way talks in which #Yankees...
Analysis of the Curtis Granderson Blockbuster
15 hours ago by
Jorge Says No
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Yankees acquire: Curtis Granderson Diamondbacks acquire:Edwin Jackson, Ian Kennedy Tigers acquire: Austin Jackson, Max Scherzer, Daniel Schlereth, Phil Coke ******* ********* Yankees perspective:
potentially great move
WHAT A LINEUP
high upside on Granderson offensively and defensively...
Rumor: Yankees Bruney to the Braves?
1 day ago by
Talking Chop
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Perhaps we can file this under "first official crazy winter meetings rumor of the day." Here is the interesting rumor in question, regarding our bullpen no less:
According to a team that talked to the Yankees about acquiring Brian Bruney, the right-handed reliever...
More On The Yankees' Plans
4 days ago by
Sliding Into Home
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Anothony McCarron spoke to a "Yankees insider" who told him the Yankees will be looking at many of the big names out their on the free agent and trade market.With that in mind, the Yankees will "see what's there" in the Roy Halladay trade sweepstakes, the person...
Angels Looking At Matsui
16 hours ago by
Sliding Into Home
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From Mike DiGiovanna:A dozen or so Japanese media members gathered around Tony Reagins as the Angels general manager checked into the winter meetings hotel Monday afternoon, ready to pounce with their questions about free-agent slugger Hideki Matsui.Reagins didn't disappoint."...
Yankees Involved In A Potential Big Trade
20 hours ago by
Baseball & The Boogie Down
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I went to bed last night around 10:15 and woke up today around 6:30. Within 5 minutes from waking up, I was on MLBTradeRumors, checking to see if any late-night action went down at the Winter Meetings. Apparently, the Yankees were involved in a potential 3-team "blockbuster"...
Curtis Granderson Blockbuster Fallout: Will the Yankees Re-Sign Johnny Damon?
13 hours ago by
Jorge Says No
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How does the Yankees acquisition of Curtis Granderson effect Johnny Damon's status with the Yankees?On many levels, the Granderson acquisition has little to do with whether or not the Yankees actually decide to bring back Damon. Granderson brings with him a great deal of versatility...
Quick Bits: Towers, A-Jax, Damon
2 days ago by
The iYankees Blog
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Here are three quick bits to further the day:
Kevin Towers is “leaning toward accepting an offer from Yankees GM Brian Cashman,” says a source.
Austin Jackson, who hit .300/.354/.405 in Triple-A Scranton, isn’t letting the trade rumors get to him.
Given the Chone...
Angels Considering Matsui
8 hours ago by
The Evil Empire
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From Mike DiGiovanna:A dozen or so Japanese media members gathered around Tony Reagins as the Angels general manager checked into the winter meetings hotel Monday afternoon, ready to pounce with their questions about free-agent slugger Hideki Matsui.Reagins didn't disappoint."...
In Bruney, Nationals fill burning need for token fat guy on the roster.
1 day ago by
Nationals Enquirer
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The Washington Nationals traded their #1 pick in the Rule 5 draft this Thursday to the Yankees for Brian Bruney. Of course: Mike Rizzo drafted Brian Bruney when he was with Arizona back at the beginning of the decade.
"In today's world, it's hard to find somebody...
What The Yankees Should Do
5 days ago by
Sliding Into Home
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About 2 to 3 weeks ago Mike posted his thoughts on the Yankees' possible offseason plans. Today, since there's nothing really big to talk about, I'll cash in my 2 cents on what the Yankees should do this winter.
First, I really think the Yanks need to bring back Andy...
MLB Trade Rumors: Roy Halladay to the Yankees?
1 day ago by
Fake Teams
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by Elise Amendola - AP
2 months ago:
Toronto Blue Jays starter Roy Halladay listens to home plate umpire Mike DiMuro after Halladay hit Boston Red Sox's David Ortiz with a pitch during the second inning...
Yanks send Bruney to Nats
1 day ago by
Yanks Go Yard
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The Yankees sent Brian Bruney to the Nationals in exchange for a player to be named later today. In an effort to trim payroll, the move was necessary. But Bruney was solid when healthy and had heart but, as Joe Morgan would say, he just wasn’t consistent.
I’ll never forget...
Bruney Headed To Atlanta?
1 day ago by
Sliding Into Home
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From George A. King III:According to a team that talked to the Yankees about acquiring Brian Bruney, the right-handed reliever could be headed to Atlanta."We asked about him but hear he is going to the Braves," the source said.King also mentions that the Yankees had asked...
Yankees Third Team in Tigers-Diamondbacks Trade?
1 day ago by
Bless You Boys
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As something of an update to our previous post about a Tigers-Diamondbacks deal involving Edwin Jackson, Jon Paul Morosi and Ken Rosenthal report that the New York Yankees would've (and could still be) the third team that would make such a trade work.
If it all comes...
Yanks Preparing Offer For Damon
1 day ago by
Sliding Into Home
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From Jon Heyman:Johnny Damon is another Yankees priority and they are expected to offer about $20 million over two years to keep him. Yankees' backup plans are: for pitcher, Pineiro and Wolf; and for outfielder, Mike Cameron, Jermaine Dye, Curtis Granderson and possibly [Marlon...
Yankees Deal For Curtis Granderson
15 hours ago by
Baseball & The Boogie Down
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Well, that didn't take long. The reported 3-team blockbuster deal that's been swirling around the rumor mill all day is apparently a done deal. The deal as it's being reported is as follows:From Yankees to Detroit: Phil Coke and Austin JacksonFrom Yankees to Arizona: Ian...
Granderson To Yankees Picking Up A Little Steam
18 hours ago by
Baseball & The Boogie Down
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According to the most current updates over at MLBTradeRumors, the deal to bring Curtis Granderson to the Yankees is picking up a little steam. Both Jon Heyman and Mark Feinsand seem to agree. It sounds like the Tigers are willing to come down a little on the price, meaning, as Feinsand...
Winter Meetings Mini Post #1: Goodbye Brian Bruney
1 day ago by
Lady At The Bat
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Brian Bruney was as good as gone after that fiasco involving Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez. The staid Yankees don't tolerate such behavior. If they could have gotten rid of him sooner they would have. Sending him to the Nationals is just punishment.
Olney: Holliday and Bay Not in Yanks Plans
3 days ago by
Sliding Into Home
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Buster Olney tells us that "The Yankees also have gone through their corner outfield options -- which won't include Jason Bay nor Matt Holliday"According to Olney, Johnny Damon is at the top of the Yanks "wish list," the Yankees are just waiting to see if "...
Cano: Pedro would be good with the Yankees
2 days ago by
The iYankees Blog
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Over the weekend, Christian Red (Daily News) caught up with Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano, and the affable infielder provided Red with quite the quotable regarding former Philly, Pedro Martinez, who recently indicated that he would like to pitch a full season in 2010.
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Those Damn Yankees!
15 hours ago by
SOX & Dawgs
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After spending half a billion dollars last offseason on their way to their first World Series title in ages, it seems as though the New York Yankees aren’t content with just the one.
The Yanks have made the first big splash in the AL East as they were part of a three team deal...
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