Jeter: Meeting With Yankees Officials Went Well
Brian Cashman and Derek Jeter were together in New York on Thursday night. Before attending former manager Joe Torre's Safe At Home Foundation benefit, they couldn't avoid contract talk.
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Brian Cashman and Derek Jeter were together in New York on Thursday night. Before attending former manager Joe Torre's Safe At Home Foundation benefit, they couldn't avoid contract talk.
At this time last year, the Core Four were the toast of the sports world. Fast forward to the present day where for the past three weeks, they have been beaten daily by every media outlet with baseball coverage.
Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has traveled to Arkansas to meet with free-agent pitcher Cliff Lee. In addition, Hal Steinbrenner and Randy Levine met with Derek Jeter and his agent.
The prosecution rested Wednesday in the DUI manslaughter trial of former major league baseball player Jim Leyritz, after a crash reconstruction expert said Leyritz wasn't speeding before the crash that killed a 30-year-old woman.
Yankees GM Brian Cashman has told Jorge Posada that he will be the Bombers' DH next season, reports the Post. In a separate account, Times has reported that Posada will undergo surgery Wednesday.
Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has traveled to Arkansas to meet with free-agent pitcher Cliff Lee.
Ichiro Suzuki won his 10th straight Gold Glove for a full season of fielding excellence. Derek Jeter, well, his selection is likely to set off another loud round of dispute over whether the award is relevant anymore.
Prosecutors were barred Tuesday from using an illegal blood test in the DUI manslaughter trial of former major league ballplayer Jim Leyritz to calculate how drunk he was at the time of a fatal December 2007 crash.
George Steinbrenner and baseball historian and official scorer Bill Shannon have been voted posthumous awards by the New York chapter of the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
Mickey Mantle had every reason to be high on life but instead, allowed alcohol to destroy it.
"We're going to take it on of kind of a team-by-team, case-by-case basis. I don't expect Cliff to be flying all over the country," agent Darek Braunecker said.
Yankees owner George Steinbrenner will be on the Hall of Fame veterans committee ballot next month with former New York manager Billy Martin.
After failing to repeat as World Series champions, the New York Yankees will report for spring training on Feb. 14 and start workouts the following day.
The passenger in a sport utility vehicle driven by Jim Leyritz testified Monday that he never saw a traffic light turn red seconds before their SUV crashed into a second vehicle and killed a woman.
The New York Yankees called Cliff Lee's agent Sunday on the first day of the free-agent negotiating period to say they will be back in touch with an offer.
