Keidel: Andy Can Still Be Dandy
For a team that trades on tradition, symbolism and success, the Yankees just took a giant leap toward remaining competitive, if not contenders, in 2013 by signing Andy Pettitte.
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For a team that trades on tradition, symbolism and success, the Yankees just took a giant leap toward remaining competitive, if not contenders, in 2013 by signing Andy Pettitte.
The personnel affairs of the Yankees and Mets over the last two days have shown us the difference between winners and losers. Like matters on the field, things come easy for winners. The losers always struggle.
"I still have the desire to do it," Pettitte told Francesa. "I have the desire to train and to work. I'm excited about getting ready for the season."
According to various reports many teams are trying to pry free agent catcher Russell Martin away from the Yankees.
Andy Pettitte and the Yankees have agreed a one-year deal worth $12 million.
Baseball writers do the voting and they have become the gatekeepers. Baseball writers must judge the game diligently and expertly.
Get ready for a Hot Stove breakfast with Bronx Bombers manager Joe Girardi, which will be hosted by WFAN host Mike Francesa on Tuesday, December 11, at the Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square.
Marvin Miller, the union leader who created free agency for baseball players and revolutionized professional sports with multimillion dollar contracts, died on Tuesday. He was 95.
Left-hander Andy Pettitte will likely announce in the coming days that he will return to the Yankees for the 2013 season, WFAN's Jon Heyman reported. The 40-year-old is expected to sign a contract worth slightly over $11 million, Heyman said.
The Yankees agreed to terms with catcher Eli Whiteside.
Ichiro wants to stay with the Yankees, but will have to take a significant pay cut.
It's holiday time in New York, which means pundits from across all media platforms have been compiling their "relevant" lists from the past year. So, in keeping with tradition, here's my list.
After four years of saluting the Bleacher Creatures at Yankee Stadium, Nick Swisher may have a suitor in Boston.
There was a point in the last week where it may have seemed that Hiroki Kuroda was going to pitch elsewhere in 2013. Eat without worry, my friends. Kuroda is indeed coming back to the Yankees next season.
Kuroda, who had earlier rejected a guaranteed $13.3 million, one-year offer from the Bombers, will get $15 million in 2013.
