Shin-Soo Choo

It would have been a nightmare. It would have been a disaster. There was a seven-year, $140 million contract on the table for a 31-year-old center fielder. Thankfully, Shin-Soo Choo turned the contract offer down and saved the New York [...]

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NEW YORK YANKEES

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For years the New York Yankees were the class of MLB and were the model for how to build a classy organization with the strongest winning culture across all sports. They had an owner in George Steinbrenner whose passion for [...]

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Mark Reynolds

The New York Yankees will be significantly better in 2014 with Mark Reynolds on the roster. Although Reynolds struggled with the bat last season, his versatility as an infielder is what should catch Brian Cashman‘s attention. The fact that the 30 [...]

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Brian Roberts

Brian Roberts‘ best years are undoubtedly behind him. The 36-year-old second baseman has not played more than 60 games since 2010; he has lacked the ability to hit for extra bases, and has failed to hit over .250 in the [...]

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  The New York Yankees signed Brian Roberts earlier today pending a physical to replace Robinson Cano, at least on some level, and have now replaced Boone Logan with Matt Thornton. Thornton, 37, comes over on a two-year, $7 million [...]

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Brian Roberts

The New York Yankees will be signing former Baltimore Oriole Brian Roberts to a one-year deal worth $2 million. Though it isn’t a big contract and it is very low-risk, it’s a waste of money. Brian Roberts used to be an [...]

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In the midst of all the offseason moves the New York Yankees have been making recently, little has been mentioned about first base. The assumption is that Mark Teixeira will finish rehabbing his wrist without incident between now and Spring [...]

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Brett Gardner

There has been much discussion on what the New York Yankees will ultimately do with Brett Gardner. For the most part, depending on if you believe the rumors and reports, it seems like the Yankees want to trade Gardner for [...]

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