Notes from the winter meetings
Peter Gammons...are expected to be in the Pineiro-Wolf mix. • If the Yankees do not tender Chien-Ming Wang on Friday, look for him to be a prime May 1 signing candidate. Agent Alan Nero...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 06, 2009
Yankees GM ready to hit marketplace
ESPN.com news servicesWith free-agent signing season already open, the New York Yankees quickly are putting behind their first Series title since 2000 and turning their attention to 2010.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009The (harsh) lessons of the GM meetings
Buster OlneyExecutives and agents packed their bags and boarded planes in Chicago, thinking about what they had seen and heard over the previous 48 hours, such as...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2009
Crown 'Em: New York Yankees
Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN InsiderThe Kiss 'Em Goodbye series can't rightfully kiss "goodbye" to a team that won it all, so we're crowning 'em -- the World Series champion 2009 New York Yankees. As for what's next, Buster Olney, BP and Rumor Central all weigh in.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009
Obstacles to a World Series rematch
Buster Olney...do the same with Phil Hughes. New York must decide whether to tender a contract to Chien-Ming Wang -- and the guess here is that it won't -- and whether to pursue another starter through...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009
Shades of the 2004 ALCS?
Howard Bryant, ESPN.comThe Yankees are still in command, but this World Series suddenly has a different feel as it swings to New York for Game 6 on Wednesday night.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009Sabathia earns ALCS MVP nod
Associated PressCC Sabathia was picked MVP of the American League championship series after two dominant performances in the Yankees' six-game victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
Story | Conversation | October 25, 2009A game filled with crossroads
Buster OlneyThe moment Nick Swisher lifted the ball over the infield, Angels reliever Brian Fuentes shot his arm into the air, that arm driven by the exultation o...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 23, 2009
The trade the Yankees didn't make
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...They had lost their third division series in a row, chiefly because their No. 1 starter, Chien-Ming Wang, had been trounced twice. They needed an ace like the Twins' Johan Santana, and the...
Blog | October 08, 2009MVPs and LVPs, Cy Youngs and Yuks …
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comIt's time to bid farewell to another season that was filled with highs, lows and so much in between. With that said, here come the awards.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009Sabathia makes positive impact
Associated PressThree days before his first spring training start for the New York Yankees, CC Sabathia already was having a big man's impact on those buttoned-down pinstripes.
Story | Conversation | October 01, 200920-win candidates
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotFor the Cardinals, there's not a great deal of drama left. The division title is a fait accompli, and so is Albert Pujols' MVP Award. Fortunat...
Blog | September 09, 2009Yours Truly, The Talented Mr. Roto
Matthew Berry, ESPN.comMatthew Berry says farewell to his fantasy baseball fans for another season as he prepares to shift his focus to football.
Story | Conversation | September 03, 2009Tuesday Taters
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...quot; Girardi, the Yankees' manager, was talking about Sergio Mitre, not the more established sinkerballer, Chien-Ming Wang. The Yankees had hoped for Wang to play catch on Tuesday, but his first effort Monday...
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