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BALTIMORE -- Vernon Wells sits while Ichiro Suzuki plays. Here is your Yankees lineup against old buddy Freddy Garcia: Brett Gardner, CF Robinson Cano, 2B Travis Hafner, DH Lyle Overbay, 1B Curtis Granderson, LF David Adams, 3B Ichiro Suzuki...

Travis Hafner is back in the lineup after missing five games because of his shoulder issue, while Curtis Granderson is in right field for the first time. Ichiro Suzuki is on the bench. Brett Gardner, CF Robinson Cano, 2B Vernon Wells, LF Travi...

With Travis Hafner close to a return, Joe Girardi will begin to unveil how he plans to use his four outfield starters in the three open spots. Against most right-handed pitchers, Hafner will be the DH, leaving Girardi to choose between Brett Gard...

The Grandy Man is back, while Pronk is hurt. Here are your lineups as CC Sabathia and Felix Hernandez face each other for the first time. New York Yankees Brett Gardner, CF Robinson Cano, 2B Vernon Wells, DH Curtis Granderson, LF Lyle Overbay...

So the Yankees now are thinking about putting Curtis Granderson in a corner outfield spot and keeping Brett Gardner in center. "We might toy around with some other things," Joe Girardi said Sunday. About a month ago, I said the Yankees should ...

Brett Gardner is not playing. It might just be a simple day off; Joe Girardi did not mention anything during the pregame. He was not asked specifically about Gardner because Girardi had not posted a lineup prior to meeting the media. As expected, ...

This morning, I suggested keeping Brett Gardner in center for good. It is evident he is a better center fielder than Curtis Granderson. So would the Yankees entertain the idea of keeping Gardner in center and putting Granderson in left when he ret...

TAMPA, Fla. - Some fun storylines for your viewing pleasure on ESPN on Monday (1 p.m.). Derek Jeter is back in the lineup for his second game as the DH. He is batting second behind Brett Gardner. Kevin Youkilis is at first for the first time as a Yan...

DUNEDIN, Fla. -- David Phelps threw five scoreless innings to push his totals for the spring to 14 innings and one run allowed. He is making a very strong case to be the fifth starter. Ivan Nova has been very good in his own right. Nova will ente...

DUNEDIN, Fla. -- Here is your Sunday lineup vs. the Blue Jays. David Phelps will try to add to his fifth-starter case. Brett Gardner, LF Jayson Nix, SS Kevin Youkilis, 3B Juan Rivera, 1B Francisco Cervelli, C Matt Diaz, DH Melky Mesa, CF Th...

TAMPA, Fla. -- As the debate continues over where he should play, Brett Gardner is back in center field in Joe Girardi's Tuesday lineup. Here is who will follow him. Gardner, CF Ichiro Suzuki, LF Jayson Nix, 2B Travis Hafner, DH Eduardo Nunez,...

Joe Girardi has all but abandoned the switch. When Curtis Granderson comes back, he will be in center field and Brett Gardner will be in left field. Girardi said that with Granderson out until May with a broken forearm, he will not have enough time t...

With Curtis Granderson out until May, ex-New York Yankee Johnny Damon has a message for his former team -- give me a call.

THE NEWS: Curtis Granderson will be out until May after breaking his forearm on Sunday. WHAT IT MEANS: The already thin Yankees just got even thinner to start the season. Due to injury or failure to re-sign players, the Yankees will arguably be wo...

TAMPA, Fla. -- Joe Girardi still doesn't know. What is clear the Yankees are still thinking about moving Brett Gardner to center and Curtis Granderson to left. The Yankees know the defensive metrics support such a move, but they are concerned ...

If Curtis Granderson and Brett Gardner are on the team next season, could the Yankees make Gardner their center fielder and move Granderson to a corner position? "I think anything is possible," Yankees manager Joe Girardi said at Yankee Stadium on...