What Fans Of Each Local Team Have To Be Thankful For
It hasn't been a very good year for New York sports franchises, but it's important not to get lost in the moment.
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It hasn't been a very good year for New York sports franchises, but it's important not to get lost in the moment.
The Red Sox have a message for the Yankees, the American League and Major League Baseball: We're back.
Brian Cashman has holes to fill. He doesn't have the farm talent to fill them all, or leverage for a trade. So that leaves free agency. It's the Yankees' way.
The Yankees' general manager took part in the Covenant House's "Sleep Out" movement on Thursday night by sleeping on the streets of Manhattan.
The 27-year-old, signed by the Yankees last November, hit .193 with two homers and five RBIs in 57 at-bats with New York as a rookie this year.
They are, after all, the Yankees. Just because they haven't gone crazy at the cash register yet doesn't mean they won't soon. That was the take-away reporters got from team president Randy Levine on Wednesday.
Several thousand people lined up outside Yankee Stadium to get a voucher they could use at a local supermarket for a Thanksgiving meal.
Drew, who has played for four teams during his nine-year career, was acquired by the Yankees at the trade deadline last season after playing 39 games with the Red Sox.
Cheryl L. Pollak issued a 13-page order in federal court in Brooklyn on Tuesday telling Clemens to produce by Nov. 26 all documents previously demanded by the court.
Though still undecided about pursuing Scherzer, the Yankees could adjust their offseason approach after having "brief contact" with the two-time All-Star's agent, according to CBS' Jon Heyman.
Yankees general manager Brian Cashman and New York City FC chief business officer Tim Pernetti will sleep on the streets of New York City on Thursday.
Bill Stimers, the fan befriended by George Steinbrenner who was also a frequent caller to WFAN, died Thursday at the Hebrew Home at Riverdale in the Bronx.
There is no shortage of reaction to Alex Rodriguez's situation returning to the Yankees, unless of course you're waiting to hear from A-Rod himself. That day will come.
The right-handed hitter put up solid numbers in 2014, batting .293 with seven homers and 75 RBIs in 157 games. He also stole 14 bases and got on base at a .347 clip.
The $15.3 million qualifying offer rejected by Robertson would have made him the highest-paid closer in baseball. It appears he's still aiming for that distinction along with the security of a multi-year deal.
The emergence of young catcher John Ryan Murphy helped make Francisco Cervelli expendable, especially with Cervelli due for a big raise in arbitration to a seven-figure salary.
The Santo Domingo native spent seven years with the San Diego Padres organization, never reaching the majors, then was claimed off waivers by the Giants last Nov. 27.
Spring training is more than three months from now, and already the spotlight is on Alex Rodriguez. Third base? First base? Designated hitter? The bench?
To get things started today, the Dynamic Radio Duo felt the need to come to the defense of one Joe Girardi.
Yankees GM Brian Cashman isn't sure what kind of deal David Robertson is looking for this winter. He'll find out soon enough after the closer turned down a $15.3 million qualifying offer.
It's no secret the Yankees need a shortstop, now that legendary Derek Jeter has retired. According to a report, the Texas Rangers' Elvis Andrus could be their offseason target.
The events of last week indicated that signing veteran hole-fillers won't be as easy as the Bombers might have hoped. In fact, they may be faced with additional, internal issues sooner than later.
The New York Yankees are bringing back outfielder Chris Young on a 1-year contract, according to WFAN's Sweeny Murti.
In an age where accountability and integrity has become ever more important, it has become ever scarcer. And the kids are taking notes.
Blood is thicker than water. We're not sure where the pee comes in.
