Report: Yankees Reach New Deal With Kevin Long
According to the New York Post, the Yankees have agreed to a three-year deal with hitting coach Kevin Long.
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According to the New York Post, the Yankees have agreed to a three-year deal with hitting coach Kevin Long.
Derek Jeter, Carl Crawford and Jayson Werth head a list of 142 players who have become free agents following the World Series.
The Yankees declined 2011 options on first baseman-designated hitter Lance Berkman, reliever Kerry Wood and oft-injured first baseman Nick Johnson, and exercised their option on pitching prospect Andrew Brackman.
Sweeny Murti and Neil Keefe look back at the Bombers' season and discuss what went wrong in the playoffs in their final discussion about the 2010 Yankees.
The Yankees and pitching coach Dave Eiland have parted ways.
And now the Yankees have to deal with contract negotiations for Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera and perhaps Andy Pettitte, plus their likely attempt to woo Cliff Lee and possibly Carl Crawford.
Brian Cashman walked around the Yankees clubhouse wearing a hat emblazoned with the words, "spring training."
Yankees ace CC Sabathia and Rangers lefty C.J. Wilson have already squared off twice in the AL championship series. They could share the mound again Friday night in Game 6.
Alex Rodriguez scooted home soon after his two-run single that nearly was a double-play grounder, and the Yankees rallied for five runs in the eighth inning to beat the Rangers 6-5 Friday in Game 1 of the ALCS.
No right-minded Yankees fan should have felt good about this team heading into the playoffs. After just two games, suddenly it feels like 2009 again.
Mark Teixeira hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the seventh inning to rally the New York Yankees over the Minnesota Twins 6-4 Wednesday night in Game 1 of the AL division series.
Could this be the last stand of the Core Four? 2009 was a renaissance for the old guard, but they are another year older now it's been starting to show.
Even if I was just doing some wishful thinking back in May when I turned the AL East into a two-team race, I ended up being right. But I wasn't right about everything.
Brett Gardner raced home on an error by second baseman Bill Hall in the 10th inning and the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 6-5 Saturday in the opener of a day-night doubleheader.
It's the last three games of the season at Fenway, 180 days since the season opened, and the games don't matter. The only thing that matters is that the Yankees are playing for the division and home-field advantage.
The Yankees will look for an improved performance from Andy Pettitte when he takes the mound Friday for the opener of a three-game series against the arch-rival Red Sox.
The 2010 Yankees are headed back to the postseason. There are six games that stood out to me above the others.
The Yankees have won only 5 of Burnett's last 21 starts. Now it's not a matter of whether Burnett is the number two option. The question is, is he an option at all?
Heading into the final week of the season, the New York Yankees' magic number to make the playoffs is down to one.
It was a night like so many others between the Yankees and Red Sox, back and forth, a bruising battle in which neither team would give in.
F. Scott Fitzgerald said there were no second acts in American lives. He never met Joe Torre.
Baltimore trailed 3-2 before Scott hit a drive to right off Rivera leading off the ninth. It was the first home run of the month for Scott, who entered 1 for 12 lifetime against Rivera.
Alex Rodriguez hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning, his second of the game, and the New York Yankees rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night.
Jorge Posada led off the 10th inning with a pinch-hit homer, lifting the New York Yankees over the Tampa Bay Rays 8-7 and back into first place in the AL East on Tuesday night.
One win in the last eight games, and four straight losses to postseason teams has me wondering if the playoffs might last three games for the Yankees.
