Yankees GM Brian Cashman On The FAN
Yankees general manager Brian Cashman had a lengthy discussion with Joe and Evan about the state of the team.
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Yankees general manager Brian Cashman had a lengthy discussion with Joe and Evan about the state of the team.
I'm here to try to find out what Joe Girardi was talking about for most of the time he was talking to Jack Curry and to make sure he doesn't overdose on whatever Cashman has been packing in the objective pipe.
Ivan Nova's stellar performances has rocketed him toward AL Rookie of the Year consideration and he's a safe bet to be the Yankees' number two playoff starter.
On some level, New Yorkers can accept not winning. We don't accept not giving a damn – the one thing the Yankees A.J. Burnett has perfected.
A-Rod, under MLB's microscope for his alleged involvement in underground poker games, was spotted gambling last week at a high-stakes casino gaming room in the Poconos, reports the New York Post.
After Yankees manager Joe Girardi pulled A.J. Burnett in the second inning on Saturday, the erratic starter stalked off the mound and appeared on television to look to the side and yell "That's (bleeping) bulls---!" Girardi defended Burnett again for the outburst on Sunday, but not without delivering a small warning.
Granderson hit an inside-the-park home run to help the New York Yankees to a 3-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday.
Curtis Granderson hit an inside-the-park home run for the New York Yankees in the seventh inning against the Minnesota Twins on Sunday.
Alex Rodriguez finally returned to the New York Yankees lineup on Sunday, more than a month and a half after he hit the disabled list with a knee injury that sapped the power from his swing.
Joe Girardi said he is far more concerned with getting embattled starter A.J. Burnett to control his fastball than he is with getting him to control his emotions.
A.J. Burnett lost his composure and failed to finish the second inning, when the Twins scored five times on their way to a 9-4 victory over the Yankees on Saturday.
Joe Girardi said he plans to play Rodriguez on Sunday against the Twins if the three-time AL MVP feels all right in the morning.
Phil Hughes allowed two hits in 7 2-3 innings and Russell Martin hit two home runs to lead the New York Yankees to an 8-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night.
It's been nearly two months since the last time Sweeny Murti joined me for an email discussion. Since then, the Yankees have taken over first place (barely) and have been rolling along in August.
With his $10.25M club option looming, Nick Swisher's early season struggles led to thoughts that this could be his last season in pinstripes. His second half charge has now made it a certainty that he'll remain with the Yankees through 2012.
