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New York Yankees' Clint Frazier finds groove with Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | MiLB.com News

Yanks Frazier Future In Bronx

By Christopher Saunders When the New York Yankees dangled closer Andrew Miller at this year’s trade deadline and made it very clear they wanted a legit top three prospect in return for miller services. When they dealt him to the […]

by · December 9, 2016 · Sports
The Haves and Have-Nots: Yanks Get Chapman at Dull Winter Meetings

The Haves and Have-Nots: Yanks Get Chapman at Dull Winter Meetings

By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor NATIONAL HARBOR, MD – It always comes down to baseball economics. So who said the Baseball Winter Meetings would be non-stop wheeling and dealing and contracts offered to the high profiled closers that could bring some […]

by · December 8, 2016 · Sports
What Holliday Means for Future in New York

What Holliday Means for Future in New York

By Christopher Saunders While Matt  Holliday isn’t the same player he was early in his career with the Rockies or Cardinals, he is still a very productive player both on and off the field. However, the bigger picture is worth […]

by · December 6, 2016 · Sports
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Winter Meetings Boredom: Mets in Holding Pattern and Yankees?

  By Rich Mancuso/Sport Editor National Harbor, Maryland:  Maybe payroll flexibility does mean something for both New York baseball teams at the annual convention of minds also otherwise known as the 2016 MLB Winter Meetings.  Two days complete, two more […]

by · December 6, 2016 · Sports
Gleyber Torres in the Arizona Fall League. Credit: Ryan "Moose" Morris

Yankees Next Derek Jeter?

Is Gleyber Torres the Yankees Next Derek Jeter? By Christopher Saunders The prize catch of the Arodis Chapman trade is nineteen year old shortstop Gleyber Torres, who was named the MVP of the 2016 Arizona Fall League despite being the […]

by · December 2, 2016 · Sports
Yankees must trade Michael Pineda

Yankees must trade Michael Pineda

  By Christopher Saunders Michael Pineda has disappointed Yankees fans for one too many years beginning in 2012. That season was cut short by a tear in his shoulder during spring training and missed the entire year.  A year later, […]

by · November 25, 2016 · Sports
Yankees Prospects  — Who Are They

Yankees Prospects — Who Are They

By Christopher Saunders Unless you’ve been living under a rock since August 1st, the New York Yankees have traded veterans for inexpensive top of the line talent. To sum it all up, the Yankees have acquired fourteen prospects due to numerous trades […]

by · November 21, 2016 · Sports
Yankees Building towards the Future

Yankees Building towards the Future

By Christopher Saunders Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has worked some magic during the regular season acquiring key assets to replenish the farm system.  In all, Cashman has acquired fourteen prospects via trade since the Aug. 1st trade deadline. The […]

by · November 18, 2016 · Sports
Decoding Baseball’s PTBNL

Decoding Baseball’s PTBNL

By Christopher Saunders When prospects are traded during the July 31st trade deadline many people following major league baseball only focused on the big name prospects switching clubs. What many people don’t realize, however, is that some of the best […]

by · November 16, 2016 · Sports
The Yankees Future Starts Now

The Yankees Future Starts Now

  By Christopher Saunders The New York Yankees are rebuilding their team. The process began at the 2016 trade deadline, when a few of their key players were dealt away.  Those traded included Andrew Miller, Aroldis Chapman, Ivan Nova, and Carlos Beltran. […]

by · November 15, 2016 · Sports
Gold Glove winner Bret Gardner, CF, NY Yankees

Bret Gardner is Gold(en) Glove Winner

By William Coppola New York Yankees Bret Gardner just won a Gold Glove for the first time. Having watched him day in and day out, I can honestly say, he deserved one. Understanding why the Yankees spent all that money […]

by · November 9, 2016 · Sports
Looking For an Edge When Building a Championship Team

Looking For an Edge When Building a Championship Team

By William Coppola What happens when the Major League Baseball season ends in November? Well, it never really ends. The people, who put together each team, continue to do their thing all year trying to find that perfect mix of […]

by · November 7, 2016 · Sports
Hiroki Kuroda, Former NY Yankees hurler. Credit: nj.com

Appreciating the underappreciated Hiroki Kuroda

​Appreciating the underappreciated Hiroki Kuroda By Steven Simineri One of the things always seemingly lost amidst Derek Jeter’s magical farewell in the Bronx was that the game also marked the end of veteran hurler Hiroki Kuroda’s career in the States. […]

by · October 28, 2016 · Sports
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New York Yankees could eye Justin Turner in free agency

This season, Justin Turner set career highs across the board, including games played (151), home runs (27), RBI (90), doubles (34), runs scored (79), walks (48) and slugging percentage (.493).

by · October 25, 2016 · Sports
New York Yankees pitcher James Kaprielian (90) and pitcher Brady Lail (87) work out at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Photo Credit: Kim Klement, USA TODAY Sports

Three NY Yankees Prospects To Watch In 2017

Three NY Yankees Prospects To Watch In 2017 By Christopher Saunders The August 1, 2016 trade deadline will likely end up being viewed as one of the most important turning points in recent  NY Yankees history. For the previous two […]

by · October 22, 2016 · Sports