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7 Protected from Rule 5 Draft

20 Nov 2009 16:12:35 PST

Written by Sean P
Austin Jackson-OF So naturally this will start plenty of speculation about the Yankees plans. Do they only plan on signing only one of Johnny Damon, Hideki Matsui and Andy Pettitte? Or are they planning on some free agent prize? Brian Bruney-RHP

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Fall League wraps up for Yankees

20 Nov 2009 05:30:25 PST

Written by Chad Jennings
Colin Curtis, one of the Yankees who would have to be added to the 40-man to be protected from the Rule 5 draft, finished with a .397 average. He had seven doubles, two triples and five home runs in 20 games. Even in a hitters’ league like the Fall League, those are eye-popping numbers. The outfiel...

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New York Yankees' Andy Pettitte, New York Mets' Fernando Tatis file for free agency

19 Nov 2009 20:32:58 PST

Written by Associated Press
The Yankees' Andy Pettitte and the Mets' Fernando Tatis have become the final players to file for free agency this year.

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The slowly developing Price War

19 Nov 2009 18:50:31 PST

Written by Vince Mercandetti
After last year’s shopping spree of arguably the top three players on the open market, mixed with the contracts recently handed out to Mariano Rivera, Alex Rodriguez and Jorge Posada (gross overpayment for past production in Posada’s case, an insane number to A-Rod after Texas set his o...

Original story at Sox and Pinstripes .

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How Do the New York Yankees Approach Free Agency 2010?

19 Nov 2009 14:41:15 PST

Written by Doug Rush
For the 2009 World Series champion New York Yankees, it too begins their journey of defending their new championship that they worked hard to win. The other two free agents the Yankees have to make a decision on are Johnny Damon and Hideki Matsui.

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Opinion: Hate Is the New Love For MLB

19 Nov 2009 14:30:10 PST

Written by Joe Gerrity
My love of the Mets stayed true until one day when the Mets started trying to emulate the Yankees. They started to embody the very values that I so very much detested. Tampa Bay? Sign me up for the bandwagon. 1. Yankees. 3. Mets. (Because they broke my heart.)

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New York Yankees news and blogs - November 21, 2009

21 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit New York Yankees news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Let's Make a Deal: Chicago Cubs-Philadelphia Phillies -- by TAB BAMFORD from Bleacher Report - Front Page
• Girardi being honored by Knicks -- by Chad Jennings from The LoHud Yankees Blog
• Knicks looking for a little Yankee magic -- from Blogging the Bombers - NY Daily News Blogs
• Chien-Ming Wang talks, Taiwan listens -- by Chad Jennings from The LoHud Yankees Blog
• Fall League wraps up for Yankees -- by Chad Jennings from The LoHud Yankees Blog
• NY Yankees heading slowly, carefully into free agency -- by Marc Carig/The Star-Ledger from New York Yankees
• Yankees face major free-agent decisions -- from Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com
• Yankees face major free-agent decisions -- from MLB Coverage - Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com
• Yanks: Swisher staying put -- by By GEORGE A. KING III from NY Post: Sports
• Taiwanese star pitcher Wang Chien-ming, who plays for the New Yo... -- from AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying

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Jeter having a beach ball

18 Nov 2009 23:17:19 PST

Written by By EMILY SMITH and DAVID K. LI
It's good to be Derek Jeter. The star of the world champ Yankees has been spending his post-postseason down time frolicking on the beach with his squeeze, "Friday Night Lights" babe Minka Kelly. The shortstop and his gorgeous gal pal are stayin...

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Gardenhire, Scioscia favored for AL honor

18 Nov 2009 08:30:10 PST

Despite the fact that the Yankees led the majors with 103 wins (the World Series victory doesn't matter, since awards are voted on before the postseason), Joe Girardi has very little chance to win. Right or wrong, voters will always hold the Yankees' massive payroll against their manager...

Original story at NY Daily .

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Yankees’ 2010 Prospect Profile #30: Brad Suttle, 3B

16 Nov 2009 05:32:44 PST

Written by Greg Fertel
Progress: Up until his injury, Suttle had showed a very good amount of progress. Yankee coaches and staff had been impressed with his improvements, and his stock was steadily rising. Baseball America's John Manuel rated Suttle the Yankees' 10th best prospect, directly following Mark Me...

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Yanks boost Metro-North coffers

06 Nov 2009 12:59:53 PST

Written by By TOM NAMAKO
The Yankees victory has even helped fill the cash-strapped coffers at the MTA. The new Yankees-E. 153 St. Metro-North station, which opened in May, brought 12 percent of the fans to the World Series clincher 6,009 of the 50,315 in the stands, record...

Original story at New York Post .

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Division challenge for 2010 Mets

05 Nov 2009 23:33:19 PST

Written by By BART HUBBUCH
As if a Yankees-Phillies World Series wasn't cringe-inducing enough for the Mets, a look ahead to the NL East next season offers little solace. Glancing around the division, it appears the Mets' best hope for 2010 is to sign a power-hitting left f...

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Today in The Journal News (and a little parade info and some thank-yous – UPDATES with Girardi as a good samaritan)

05 Nov 2009 05:05:02 PST

Written by Sam Borden
Alex Rodriguez capped an up-and-down year on the highest of highs, finally becoming a champion. Matsui may have been the MVP of the World Series but there’s no doubt that A-Rod was the MVP of the Yankees postseason. Rick Carpiniello has the story.

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Podcast: The workout story: Yanks confident behind Pettitte in Game 6

03 Nov 2009 13:36:55 PST

Written by Josh Thomson
The Yankees are on the field, loosening for one or two more games at Yankee Stadium. They’re all here, and all say they are emboldened by taking the field tomorrow night behind Andy Pettitte — even on short rest. A great deal of Joe Girardi’s press conference today dealt with Pettitte. The 37-y...

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Opinion: Phillies - Yankees Game 5 Notes

02 Nov 2009 20:40:00 PST

Written by DMtShooter Five Tool Tool
gt;Phil Coke entered the game in the seventh, and Chase Utley treated him like just about every other pitcher in this series by crushing a home run to right. In five games, he's got five home runs, and is now tied Reggie Jackson for the most home runs in a World Series. It's just crazy to me that an...

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Podcast: ALCS Game 6: Angels at Yankees

24 Oct 2009 12:36:43 PDT

Written by Sam Borden
YANKEES Derek Jeter SS Johnny Damon LF Mark Teixeira 1B Alex Rodriguez 3B Jorge Posada C Hideki Matsui DH Robinson Cano 2B Nick Swisher RF Melky Cabrera CF Pitching: LHP Andy Pettitte (1-0, 2.84 ERA in postseason) ANGELS Chone Figgins 3B Bobby Abreu RF Torii Hunter CF Vladimir Guerrero DH K...

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BtB Power Rankings Season Review: AL East

12 Oct 2009 10:15:57 PDT

Written by JinAZ
24. Baltimore Orioles. TQI = 0.439 The power rankings rate the Orioles as the worst team in the American League. There's good agreement across all of our different win "measures," from reality to cW%. Breaking them down is simple too: the Orioles were below average in hitting, pitching, an...

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Podcast: ALDS Game 3: Yankees at Twins

11 Oct 2009 12:02:05 PDT

Written by Sam Borden
QUIET LUMBER: Despite being up 2-0, the Yankees haven’t gotten much production from the vaunted lineup. Other than A-Rod and Derek Jeter, no Yankee regular is hitting over .300 in the series. Mark Teixiera and Jorge Posada have two hits in the ALDS; Nick Swisher, Melky Cabrera, Hideki Matsu...

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Podcast: ALDS Game 1: Twins at Yankees

07 Oct 2009 11:01:39 PDT

Written by Sam Borden
YANKEES Jeter SS Damon LF Teixeira 1B Rodriguez 3B Matsui DH Posada C Cano 2B UPDATE, 3:19 p.m.: The Yankees are on the field and, at this moment, the captain, Derek Jeter, is in the cage. Jeter is wearing a gray hooded Yankees sweatshirt and everyone is in sleeves. It could get chilly tonight.

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Opinion: Breaking down the numbers and other observations in Yankeeland

16 Aug 2009 19:31:53 PDT

Written by Vince Mercandetti
If it had the same pieces in April and May that it has now it could be on pace for 110 wins, as it is it's on pace for over 101, something unapproached since the 2003 Yankees. And yes, they still play poorly against the Angels and have a losing record against the Red Sox (on a side note, how crazy is i...

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New York Yankees' Week in Review: Apr. 13-19

21 Apr 2009 13:46:28 PDT

Written by Tom Schecter
Paul O'Neill, David Cone, and Tino Martinez got probably the loudest cheers from the first audience ever to set foot in the new Yankee Stadium. Other well-loved notables: Berra, Randolph, Boomer Wells (who sat in the bleachers for the game!) and Goony Bird Larsen.

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Opinion: Welcome to the new Yankee Stadium

05 Apr 2009 20:33:08 PDT

Written by Vince Mercandetti
Lost in the shuffle of the offseason under the pile of new signings, position battles and A-Rod dramas was perhaps the most exciting part of 2009 for Yankees fans;their new stadium. I have my own impressions from watching the exhibition games against the Cubs over the weekend, but our budd...

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Patch: Yankees to Wear New Baseball Cap This Season

27 Feb 2009 22:56:35 PST

CA by Kevin Rozell (Columnist) The new cap will still have the interlocking “NY” on the front of it, but it will also have a patch commemorating the inaugural season in the New Yankee Stadium. The unusual part about it is that the Yanks’ are the first ...

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Yankees to wear Stadium patch

25 Mar 2008 08:27:59 PDT

Written by Peter Abraham
The New York Yankees announced today that the team will wear a special patch on their 2008 uniforms commemorating the final season of Yankee Stadium. In addition, the team will also don a patch in honor of the 2008 All-Star Game that ...

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Podcast: Yankees Fight Song

13 Jan 2008 21:42:52 PST

Written by Steve Lombardi
Here Come the Yankees" is the official theme song of the New York Yankees baseball team. They're the New York YANKEES Show them today why you're the YANKEES No other way when you're the YANKEES Wadda ya say we win a brand, new, ballgame

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How To: Chien-Ming Wang on the mound for Yanks in Game 4

08 Oct 2007 09:36:55 PDT

Written by Amy
Post-season Yankees tickets can be purchased online. See NewYorkology's guide to Yankee Stadium for the rundown on how to get there, where to meet, eat and eventually, sit. Also, NY Waterway will run its Yankee Clipper to and from all ...

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