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Yankees’ Front Office Rift? Examining Potential Cashman, Steinbrenner Conflict
(The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstriped Bible) Hal Steinbrenner and Brian Cashman have enjoyed a good relationship, but will it become strained by the team’s new budget?...
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Yankees Need to Renegotiate Position on Contract Extensions
(The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstriped Bible) Did the Yankees commit an error by not signing players like Robinson Cano to contract extensions? (Photo: Getty Images) The...
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Making Sense, and Cents, of an Extension for Robinson Cano
Should the Yankees try to sign Robinson Cano to an extension before the season? Following comments from Hal Steinbrenner that alluded to preliminary negotiations with the All Star second baseman, that...
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Pop Goes the Season; Teixeira’s Wrist Injury Leaves Yankees Limp
Mark Teixeira heard a pop in his wrist. Now, the Yankees have to hope the air hasn’t been let out of their season. Teixeira’s injured wrist could leave the Yankees’ offense limp. (Photo: Getty Images)...
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All’s Not Well for Yankees as Team Looks to Angel in the Outfield
(The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstriped Bible) What are the Yankees thinking in their pursuit of Vernon Wells?(Photo: Getty Images) The Yankees are paying the price for a...
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2013 Yankees Shaping Up As Team Turnover; Scorecards Needed for Opening Day
And the first one now. Will later be last. For the times they are a-changin’”. – Bob Dylan, lyrics from The Times They Are A-Changin’ Get your scorecards! That eager sales pitch is one of the hallmarks...
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Robinson Cano Teams With Jay-Z, but What Is Hal Steinbrenner’s State of Mind?
(The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstriped Bible) Will signing Robinson Cano make Roc Nation more famous than Jay-Z can? Everyone has been reading the tea leaves since Robinson...
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Smaller Crowds at Yankee Stadium Could Have Big Impact on Future Plans
(The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstriped Bible) Empty seats have been more common at Yankee Stadium this season. “Nobody goes there anymore. It’s too crowded.” – Yogi Berra The...
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Yankees Cost Cutting Plan on Copping Block; I Told You So?
The last time the Yankees decided to bust their budget, they wound up signing Mark Teixeira (and winning the World Series the next year). After a year of raking Yankee fans over the coals of cost...
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Are The Yankees Playing With House Money?
Because the Yankees have done well despite suffering several significant injuries, many have dismissed the team’s recent struggles. After all, if you had asked him on Opening Day, Joe Girardi probably...
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No Hard Feelings for Swisher, but Yankees Left with Regret
(The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstriped Bible) Nick Swisher gives the Yankee Stadium crowd one last salute. (Photo: NY Daily News; Ron Antonelli) “No Hard Feelings.” In his...
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Yankees Offense Continues to Crumble; Are Hal and Cashman Ready (and Willing)...
The Bronx Bombers’ offense continues to make history this season, just not the kind Yankee fans have come to expect. Scoring two runs in 18 innings has not been a problem for the 2013 Yankees. The team...
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Who’s Sorry Now? Apologies Excepted as Dodgers Return to the Bronx
(The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstriped Bible) The last time the Dodgers visited the Bronx, they went home with a trophy. The last time the Los Angeles Dodgers visited Yankee...
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Yankees Come Full Circle with Acquisition of Alfonso Soriano, but Alex...
While Alex Rodriguez and Brian Cashman continue to dicker over the third baseman’s reinstatement to the active roster, the Yankees are set to welcome back the man they traded for Arod 10 years ago. The...
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Yankees Honor Rivera and Pettitte, but Is Farewell to Arms Also Goodbye to...
The Yankees summoned the ghosts of recent glory to honor Mariano Rivera, but there wasn’t enough magic from the past to prevent the team from being haunted by its present. Are Yankees prepared to move...
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Can the Yankees Afford to Not Sign Robinson Cano?
The Yankees need Robinson Cano. Such an obvious statement should go without saying, but there has been growing sentiment among fans and media that suggests otherwise. According to this line of...
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Plan $189 Million Is Dead; Are Yankees Revived?
Plan $189 million is dead. Long live the Yankee dollar. The Yankees aren’t saying that, of course. On the contrary, just about every article dealing with the team’s free agent ambitions or acquisitions...
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Say It Ain’t So; Did Yankees Really Want Robbie Cano?
A $240 million smile. (Photo: AP) When Brian Cashman said “everyone is replaceable”, he wasn’t kidding. Less than 12 hours after Robinson Cano spurned the pinstripes for the “greener” pasture of...
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Arod, Levine Emails Send Unwelcomed Message to Yankee Fans
There’s something disturbing about the recently released email exchanges between Randy Levine and Alex Rodriguez. On the surface, there’s nothing wrong with a team executive giving email pep talks to a...
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I Told You So (Again); Jury Still Out on Yankees Financial Commitment
Does signing Tanaka really answer all questions about the Yankees’ financial commitment? (Photo: Getty Images) The Yankees’ plan to slash payroll below the $189 million luxury tax threshold was...
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