Injury news and notes
It seems like there’s a new update on a new injury every day in Yankee-land. Here are a few notes on the wounded: Alex Rodriguez: A-Rod, who experienced tightness in his left quad, underwent an MRI...
View ArticleCervelli suspended 50 games
Lost in the Alex Rodriguez fallout from the Biogenesis scandal is another Yankee facing suspension: Francisco Cervelli. The 27-year-old catcher has been suspended 50 games for violating the league’s...
View ArticleYankees trade Chris Stewart
Credit: AP The New York Yankees have traded catcher Chris Stewart to the Pittsburgh Pirates, according to FOX Sports’ Ken Rosenthal. Jon Heyman of CBS Sports reports that the Yanks will receive either...
View ArticleYankees avoid arbitration with several players
It’s that time of the offseason, as teams try to come to terms with arbitration eligible players. The Yankees have already cleared out three of their five players on the arbitration docket. If both...
View ArticleYankees Spring Training Game 8: Cervelli goes deep in loss
Baltimore Orioles 3 — New York Yankees 2 David Phelps started the Yankees first night game of Spring Training. He got into some early trouble with two singles to start the game but a double play and a...
View ArticleYankees Spring Training 15: Cervelli serves up two bombs
Detroit Tigers 7 — New York Yankees 7 Hiroki Kuroda got the start today and it wasn’t a start worth writing home about. The first two batters hit a single and scored a run on an error by Kelly Johnson....
View ArticleYankees Spring Training Game 17: Offense struggles on the road
New York Yankees 2 — Philadelphia Philles 6 The Yankees split squad team sent to visit the Philadelphia Phillies struggled. Phillies starter Roberto Hernandez had the groundball working on the Yankees...
View ArticleYankees Spring Training Game 25: Cervelli continues hot Spring
New York Yankees 3 — Boston Red Sox 2 The hottest player on the Yankees is Francisco Cervelli. He has been hitting the ball with authority and he did just that when visiting the Boston Red Sox. In the...
View ArticleCervelli wins backup job
(Brian Blanco/Getty Images) In a move that was expected, Francisco Cervelli will open the season as the backup for catcher Brian McCann. Austin Romine, who was battling with Cervelli and John Ryan...
View ArticleYankees Game 13: Overcome the injuries in win
(Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images) Boston Red Sox 2 — New York Yankees 3 The Yankees ran into some injury scares on and off the field but a consistent bat continues producing. After a scoreless...
View ArticleCervelli Not Returning Yet, Murphy to Oakland
Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images Yankees were going to have a decision to make this weekend, catcher Francisco Cervelli is eligible to be activated from the 60-day DL today, but instead he will be staying...
View ArticleYankees game 86: Walk off error ends the pitcher’s duel
New York Yankees 1 — Minnesota Twins 2 (11 innings) The pitcher’s duel goes the Twins way in a poor defensive decision. The Yankees sent David Phelps to the mound against Twins’ starter Yohan Pino....
View ArticleYankees game 101: McCarthy throws another gem in pinstripes
Texas Rangers 2 — New York Yankees 4 The New York Yankees are able to call on newcomers to be key in completing a series win at home. In a Thursday matinee, the Yankees called on Brandon McCarthy to...
View ArticleYankees game 16): Yankees open final series with win
New York Yankees 3 — Boston Red Sox 2 The Yankees looked to keep rolling from the emotional high with the last series of the 2014 season. Chris Capuano and a lineup of mostly bench players were given...
View ArticleFrancisco Cervelli traded
Francisco Cervelli traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates for left-handed pitcher Justin Wilson.
View ArticleWould the Yankees be better off with Cervelli instead of McCann?
View image | gettyimages.com As I was watching the Cubs v. Pirates Wild Card game last night, just wishing the Yankees had played with 1/100th of the heart both of those teams played with last night,...
View ArticleYankees agree to deal Justin Wilson to Detroit
The Yankees have been involved in trade rumors surrounding Andrew Miller, but it was another left-handed relief pitcher that the team traded on Wednesday night. Sources say the #Tigers will acquire...
View ArticleWhere are they now?
Criticizing trades and free agent signings (or lack there of) goes hand in hand with being a Yankees fan. No matter what the trade, who the player, and how impressive the stats, we all have an opinion...
View ArticleReport: Yankees interested in Justin Wilson
The Yankees have had a recent history of re-acquiring some of their former pitchers. Aroldis Chapman, Tommy Kahnle, David Robertson and Adam Warren are all pitchers who were re-acquired by the Yankees...
View ArticleRanking the best Yankees starting catchers over the last 10 years
I know it is already four months into 2020, but over the next several weeks I will be ranking the players who played the most games at each position for the Yankees over the past 10 years. This means...
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