Yanks, DeRosa, Bruney, Igawa
More nuggets from Chicago: - Many thought that Brian Bruney would be non tendered this offseason, but reports indicate otherwise. Bruney is in line for about a 20% raise from his current 1.25 million...
View ArticleCameron Would Be a Fit for Yanks
Those coming to the site have heard me gripe about Mike Cameron being an unacceptable option for left field for the Mets. This doesn’t mean I feel the same way about Cameron and the Yankees. If Johnny...
View ArticleCan Igawa Be Salvaged?
When I discussed the bullpen battles last week Kei Igawa was throw in, but never taken seriously as having a chance to make the team. It’s pretty clear that Joe Girardi will take 12 pitchers North,...
View ArticleWho Is the Second Lefty?
NJ.com a few days ago said that Joe Girardi would prefer to carry two lefties in the bullpen. Here’s a passage from the article: “We’ll see if one steps up,” he said. “Somebody would have to show us.”...
View ArticleListen: Willie Mays: The Life, The Legend
Headlining tonight’s podcast is Jim Hirsch, author of the book Willie Mays: The Life, The Legend. Hear me delve into the career of one of the most private players in the history of baseball. We talk...
View ArticleListen: Chad Jennings on the Yanks
Chad Jennings of The Journal News gives his take on some of the youngsters in camp like Kevin Russo, Ramiro Pena, Jesus Montero, and Jamie Hoffmann. I will also asked if he believes Kei Igawa has a...
View ArticleCan Any High Numbers Make the 2010 Yankees?
The Yankees, who play their first Grapefruit League game Wednesday vs. Pittsburgh in George M. Steinbrenner Field on Dale Mabry in Tampa, have 25 non-roster players in camp. Some of the fun in spring...
View ArticleLaird Helping His Cause With Spring Training Effort
Among the Yankees cuts over the weekend was pitcher Kei Igawa, the type of multi-million dollar bust only the Yankees can absorb. Igawa, a 4-A player if there ever was one, vacates a locker near a...
View ArticleSleeper Candidate for the Yankees Starting Rotation
Last night on 1240 AM WGBB, NYBD contributor Joe Delgrippo and I talked Yankees baseball during the last 30 minutes of the show. We chatted about the Brian Cashman/Steinbrenner feud, the Andrew Jones...
View ArticleGary Brown Video, Hall of Fame Game, Forgotten Yankee, Yanks Should Wait Till...
Reports are swirling that Carlos Beltran is headed to San Francisco. The main piece in the deal could be San Jose outfielder Gary Brown. Brown is the first round pick of the Giants from 2010. He was...
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