New York Yankees News

Girardi would welcome one more bat

Published: February 4, 2012

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Joe Girardi is generally pleased with the work done during his club's offseason, but the Yankees' manager would like to have one more bat added to his lineup card before Spring Training begins.
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Sox-Yanks history adds to Super Bowl hype

Published: February 4, 2012

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The hype for this weekend's Giants-Patriots Super Bowl matchup no doubt got some help from years of Bostonians and New Yorkers watching the Red Sox and Yankees play out the greatest rivalry in all of sports.
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Tino, Cecil enter Ted Williams Hall of Fame

Published: February 4, 2012

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Three-time All-Star Cecil Fielder, who twice led the Majors in home runs, and four-time World Series champion Tino Martinez were inducted into the Ted Williams Hitters Hall of Fame at Tropicana Field on Friday night.
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Inbox: Bullpen role not ideal for Hughes?

Published: February 2, 2012

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Will putting Phil Hughes in the bullpen stunt his development as a starter? Yankees beat reporter Bryan Hoch answers that question and more in the latest edition of his Inbox.
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Yankees outright righty Whelan to Triple-A

Published: February 2, 2012

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The Yankees outrighted right-hander Kevin Whelan to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Wednesday.
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Teixeira may add bunting to arsenal in '12

Published: February 1, 2012

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Having been frustrated by his .223 batting average against righties, due in part to seeing sure hits die in the infielders' gloves on the outfield grass, Mark Teixeira said on Tuesday that he is ready to put the bunt in defenders' minds.
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Yogi, Teixeira honored with Munson Awards

Published: February 1, 2012

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Nearly 33 years after his death in a plane crash, Yankees legend Thurman Munson's legacy was honored Tuesday with the 32nd annual Thurman Munson Awards Dinner.
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Yankees hire former Cubs GM Hendry

Published: February 1, 2012

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The Yankees announced a series of personnel changes Tuesday, including the hiring of former Cubs general manager Jim Hendry as a special assignment scout.
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Granderson thinks Pineda will thrive in AL East

Published: February 1, 2012

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In a rarity, Curtis Granderson was cheered and thanked at Fenway Park on Monday night, when the Yankees' center fielder was in town for a fundraiser benefiting a charity run by Theo Epstein and Peter Gammons.
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Yanks ink Delcarmen to Minor League deal

Published: January 31, 2012

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The Yankees are continuing to stockpile pitching depth with Spring Training approaching, agreeing to terms with right-hander Manny Delcarmen to a Minor League contract that includes an invitation to camp.
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