New York Yankees: Losing Brett Gardner again

  New York Yankees speedster Brett Gardner was supposed to return to the Bronx again; and again he suffered another setback and now will not return until after the All-Star break in July. Obviously Gardner’s injured right elbow is be way more serious than the Yankees thought, or wanted to believe because he has been [...]

New York Yankees: See ya AJ, wouldn’t want to be ya, but do want to thank ya

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Ken Rosenthal of FOX SPORTS confirmed what he first tweeted, that the New York Yankees have a deal in place to trade AJ Burnettto the Pittsburgh Pirates, pending MLB Commissioner Bud Selig’s approval and passing a physical on Sunday. Well the good news for Burnett is that he doesn’t have to show his face at Yankees Camp after [...]

New York Yankees hot stove: Rosenthal please stop stirring the Burnett pot

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I am kicking myself for presuming that the media would go dormant on trade rumors surrounding New York Yankees pitcher AJ Burnett. As usual the spark came via FOX Sports Ken Rosenthal who reported that the Pittsburgh Pirates might land Burnett. He also wrote that the Yankees were willing to eat most of the $33 [...]

New York Yankees Hot Stove: Missing Eric Chavez

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What happened to re-signing six-time Gold Glove winner Eric Chavez? Somewhere between the Pineda-Montero trade, Kuroda signing and the never-ending fifth starter debate, Chavez’s status got pushed aside. Also, baseball in general has taken a back seat to Super Bowl XLVI but especially in New York with the football Giants playing in it. Chavez had [...]

New York Yankees Breaking News: Is Jorge Posada Calling It Quits? Or Throwing A Fit?

New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman held an impromptu announcement during the second inning of the Boston Red Sox game talking to FOX’s Ken Rosenthal. What everyone thought was skipper Joe Girardi scratching DH Jorge Posada out of the line-up was not t…