Yankees add Banuelos, 7 others to 40-man roster
The deadline for teams to set their 40-man rosters before the Rule 5 draft came on Tuesday night and the Yankees have added six players to protect them from the draft — lefties Manny Banuelos, Nik...
View ArticleFinding space on the Yankees 40-man roster
The Yankees have a full 40-man roster, but the Kevin Youkilis deal became official today and Ichiro Suzuki‘s deal will be complete shortly after. On top of that they are still going to have to add...
View ArticleYankees have also tried to get Chipper and Rolen out of retirement, and other...
With Alex Rodriguez, Mark Teixeira, and Curtis Granderson each on the DL for at least the first month and a half of the season, the Yankees are getting desperate. Yesterday, I told you that they tried...
View ArticleThe 2016 All-Home-Grown Yankees
Just for fun, I am going to play out a fantastical scenario on paper since I am a confessed prospect hugger. As of right now, in 2016 there will only be three players left on the roster that are not...
View ArticleNot Again: Granderson to the DL with a broken finger
The injuries never end with the Yankees this year. Just eight games into his return following a broken forearm, Curtis Granderson will head back to the DL this time after he was hit by a pitch and...
View ArticleDavid Huff, we hardly knew ye: Yankees activate Joba Chamberlain
BBD is back after taking a couple of days off for Memorial Day and to watch the return of Arrested Development, which I’ve enjoyed very much. I wasn’t gone long, but it might have been just long...
View ArticleEllsbury, MCann and Beltran slated to make their Spring debuts
The Yankees are slated to play their first game against a Major League squad today and they’ll travel to McKechnie Field to face the Pittsburgh Pirates. Jacoby Ellsbury, Brian McCann and Carlos...
View ArticleNightly Notes: Burnett, Drew, Rondon, Stanton
It’s been an incredibly quiet day in Yankee-land and that’s saying a lot considering Francisco Cervelli was traded, Alex Rodriguez continued to pop-up in the headlines and Chris Young was dubbed the...
View ArticleA week in review: Cashman, Galvez, Heredia, Moncada, Rule 5, Robertson and...
If you thought last week was quiet, then you haven’t met this week. The biggest news of the day came on Thursday when the Yankees announced who they were going to protect from the Rule 5 Draft. The...
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