A few days ago, tucked into a small blurb in an article about potential Roy Halladay trades the
Toronto Sun reported that the Yankees have been looking at banished Pirates pitcher Ian Snell.
Yankees may be a third-place team, according to one scout who saw them in Anahiem. They need a starter and are looking at [...]
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Ian Snell: Not A 2009 Rotation Candidate
This Is Insanity (The Bad Kind)
George King, noted crazy man and reporter for the New York Post, published his on one of his off season roundups:
The Yankees New York Yankees , for the second time inside a week, are on the verge of making an eye-popping offer to a free-agent pitcher and behaving like the days [...]
Why Would You Do This?
According to Impacto Deportivo, the Yankees have agreed to terms with LHP Damaso Marte on a three-year, $12 million contract.
There’s nothing about this in English language papers but I saw this on RotoWorld. I cannot, for the life of me, figure out why Cashman would do this. Three years? I thought the Yankees learned their [...]
Ah Yes, It’s Trade Rumor Time
I don’t really believe Brian Cashman would do this but here it is:
Dodgers have an interest in Robinson Cano and might be willing to deal Derek Lowe and outfielder Matt Kemp, but the Yankees aren’t inclined to part with the red-hot second baseman unless there is a front-of-the-rotation-type starter coming to The Bronx. Lowe, [...]
Eric Milton Returns (Oh God)
From Chad Jennings’ SWB Yankees Blog:
Eric Milton was added to the Triple-A roster late Monday night and immediately placed on the disabled list. All of it was retroactive to Saturday.
There are now like a billion starting pitchers on the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre roster, including Russ Ohlendorf who they have got doing starting work until he gets into [...]
Matsui Trade Rumors, Ridiculous or Incredibly Ridiculous?
While these are not as terrible or horrible as other rumors flying around, Pete Abe’s note that
I Am A Crazy Baseball Fan, Here Is My Story
So the Alex Rodriguez sweepstakes wound up not being so exciting, and the Miguel Cabrera sweepstakes do not involve the Yankees and I don’t care about them. This leaves the very exciting Johan Santana sweepstakes for me to care deeply about.
The latest reports are that the Yankees have offered up Phil Hughes and Melky Cabrera [...]
