Granderson headed to Yankees

The New York Yankees, Arizona Diamondbacks and Detroit Tigers completed the first major trade of baseball's winter meetings, sending former Detroit Tigers outfielder Curtis Granderson to the New York Yankees.

The Roy Halladay buying guide

There's plenty of interest in Blue Jays right-hander Roy Halladay, but Toronto's asking price for the Cy Young winner remains high.

Yankees add a grand new centerpiece

The New York Yankees paid a steep price to add Curtis Granderson, and the first -- and only -- big move of these winter meetings so far comes with risk.

Yanks send reliever Bruney to Nationals

The Nationals have acquired reliever Brian Bruney from the New York Yankees for a player to be named.

Those who favored King Felix and Verlander

The AL Cy Young Award went more or less as expected, with the very deserving Zack Greinke of the Kansas City Royals running away with it, nabbing 25 o...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Crown 'Em: New York Yankees

The 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

Postseason had many defining moments

While the Yankees returned to glory by winning the World Series, the inevitability of full-scale instant replay in baseball stood out as perhaps the most important aspect of the 2009 postseason.

NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 04: Joba Chamberlain #62 of the New York Yankees reacts after he recorded the final out of the top...

Obstacles to a World Series rematch

...to make choices and decisions. The guess here is they will continue to work to develop Joba Chamberlain as a starting pitcher, and they might do the same with Phil Hughes. New York must...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Matsui's bat drives Yankees to 27th World Series crown

The New York Yankees have won the World Series, beating the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 in Game 6 behind Hideki Matsui's record-tying six RBIs.

Nov 4, 2009; Bronx, NY, USA; New York Yankees starting pitcher Joba Chamberlain delivers a pitch during the sixth inning of game six of the 2009 World Series against...

New York Yankees' Andy Pettitte tips his cap after being relieved by Joba Chamberlain during the sixth inning of Game 6 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the...

Joba's mom faces up to 20 years

The mother of New York Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain faces up to 20 years in prison on a felony drug-sale charge.

Shades of the 2004 ALCS?

The 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.

Bad choice?

The Cubs chose Lou Piniella over Joe Girardi, whose Yanks may win it all.