Would trading for Cliff Lee before the All-Star break have been overkill by the defending World Series champs and MLB leading Yankees? Not in hindsight. Yes, the Yankees’ starting rotation has been a major strength during the first half of the season and trading for Cliff Lee would have bolstered an already excellent staff, but [...]
Every team has them. Players who, over the course of time, become legends. They are revered by fans because they are at the epicenter of their franchise’s most cherished moments, usually a championship. The Jets have Joe Namath and 1969. The Mets have Darryl Strawberry, Dwight Gooden and the rest of that remarkable ’86 team. [...]
The Yankees and Andy Pettitte have come to an agreement on a one-year deal worth $11.75 million. The 2010 season will most likely be Pettitte’s last. Pettitte was the Yankees number three starter last season behind CC Sabathia and AJ Burnett. He will most likely anchor the same spot in the rotation barring a major [...]
Monday, December 7 Hot Stove Reports Yankees – Andy Pettitte has decided he will pitch in 2010. The Yankees and Pettitte look to come to terms on a one-year deal. Mets – Rumors today have Pat Burrell being traded to the Mets in a three-way trade from the Ray that includes the Cubs. Several sources [...]
The Yankees have said their first priority this offseason would be dealing with their own free agents. Put a check mark next to Pettitte’s name. Pettitte says he will pitch in 2010 according to several sources. After 2009, the lefty was debating retirement or coming back for one more year. 2010 will most likely be Pettitte’s [...]
Here are some rumors going around about the Yankees as of November 12, 2009. The New York Post reports Scott Boras, agent of Johnny Damon, is making a case that his client deserves a contract similar to Jeter. Boras is looking to get Damon a deal for three or four years while the Yankees would [...]
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