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So long, Shelley
So long, Shelley
lennysyankees.com — It’s about time. Shelley Duncan has tore up the Yankees farm system for the last six years, and has hardly gotten a chance at the major league level. Now, the news is he has been outrighted to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre , which is what the Yankees did with him last year. If he clears ... (more) So long, Shelley
What 12,000 pictures can do
What 12,000 pictures can do
lennysyankees.com — If you like the sound of a piano, and you like the Yankees, you’ll enjoy this. Just found this sweet time-lapse of Game 6 by Robert Caplin. Go figure, it was on a blog named after me . (more) What 12,000 pictures can do
Yankees Roy Halladay rumors
Yankees Roy Halladay rumors
lennysyankees.com — The Yankees have been in contact with the Blue Jays to talk about ace starter Roy Halladay, according to Jon Heyman . As you know, I believe the Yankees should definitely go after Halladay. He is available to AL East teams this time around, his proven ability exceeds the cost of prospects ... (more) Yankees Roy Halladay rumors
Going off of what I said earlier…
Going off of what I said earlier…
lennysyankees.com — Last Friday, I posted about being careful of what you read with all of the hot stove rumors going to be flying around when the clock strikes 12:01 tonight. Here are some more key phrases you should be aware of. I. Hate. Rumors. (more) Going off of what I said earlier…
USA Today: Swisher available
USA Today: Swisher available
lennysyankees.com — Bob Nightengale of USA Today tweeted some interesting news this afternoon: The Yankees, ever so quietly, are letting teams know that RF Nick Swisher is available. Swisher is under contract through 2011, but his price tag goes way up. Look at how his contract shapes up from when he signed ... (more) USA Today: Swisher available
Poll Results: Yanks should get Holliday
Poll Results: Yanks should get Holliday
lennysyankees.com — Despite the fact that the Yankees have no interest in Matt Holliday , the fans have voted Holliday as the player the Yankees should covet most. Curtis Granderson and Johnny Damon finished in a close second, which are the two I’d like to have . Next poll: Which young guns would you ... (more) Poll Results: Yanks should get Holliday
Can you argue Girardi as AL Manager of the Year?
Can you argue Girardi as AL Manager of the Year?
lennysyankees.com — Angels manager Mike Scioscia was named AL Manager of the Year for the 2009 regular season. Now, there is no question he is a great manager and definitely was a top candidate. But can you argue that the manager of the best team record should have gotten the award? Looking back on the 2009 ... (more) Can you argue Girardi as AL Manager of the Year?
Olney: Yanks have no interest in Holliday
Olney: Yanks have no interest in Holliday
lennysyankees.com — Via Buster Olney’s Twitter : NYY are not interested in signing Matt Holliday . They'll talk to Boras to keep other bidders honest, but corner outfield not a priority for them. This may come as a shock to most (see poll on left), as he is the top free agent on the market and the Yankees are ... (more) Olney: Yanks have no interest in Holliday
Interested in the Yankees farm system?
Interested in the Yankees farm system?
lennysyankees.com — If you are one of those dedicated fans that want to know the inside scoop on the Yankees minor league prospects, check out this interview with former MLB scout Frankie Piliere. Joba Chamberlain and big-name prospects like Austin Jackson , Pat Venditte , Alan Horne, Mike Dunn , Wilkins de ... (more) Interested in the Yankees farm system?
I’m out $100 because of Zack Greinke
I’m out $100 because of Zack Greinke
lennysyankees.com — Here’s the instant message from my friend that I’ve been dreading for the past four months. GREINKE WINS.....THE GREINKE WINS!!!....BALL GAME OVER, WORLD SERIES OVER, CY YOUNG OVER...GREINKE WINS!!!! Thanks, Pankey. And damn you, Zack Greinke . Here is the link to my original post that ... (more) I’m out $100 because of Zack Greinke
Today’s the day
Today’s the day
lennysyankees.com — The Cy Young Award winners will be announced today. If Zack Greinke wins, I’m out $100. Granted, this kid already owes me $45, and the school owes me $100, so either way, I’ll be in the positives by the end of the day. We’ll have to wait and see! (more) Today’s the day
Three reasons why Halladay should become a Yankee
Three reasons why Halladay should become a Yankee
lennysyankees.com — I know it’s stupid to play the “what if?” game, but I feel the need to stress the affect Roy Halladay would have on the 2010 Yankees. 1. Halladay will most likely be moved this off-season, and almost certainly before the All-Star break because he no longer believes in the Blue Jays chances ... (more) Three reasons why Halladay should become a Yankee
Miguel Cairo Featured Yankee Card of the Week
Miguel Cairo Featured Yankee Card of the Week
lennysyankees.com — It’s funny, because before the ‘09 World Series started, I thought, “where did Miguel Cairo go?” Then, a Mets fan told me he was on the Phillies! Cairo was the utility man for the Phillies in 2009, but didn’t have the same kind of success he had with the Yankees back in 2004. Cairo played in ... (more) Miguel Cairo Featured Yankee Card of the Week
My thoughts on team chemistry (audio)
My thoughts on team chemistry (audio)
lennysyankees.com — I blurted out my thoughts on the importance of team chemistry on my friend Andrew Vazzano’s radio show. Listen in over at his blog . I come in around 55 seconds . What are your thoughts on the matter? (more) My thoughts on team chemistry (audio)
Picking outfielders on a slow Saturday…
Picking outfielders on a slow Saturday…
lennysyankees.com — Looking over at my poll results so far, there seems to be some debate over who the Yankees should be going after. I am hoping the Yankees can land Johnny Damon and one of the other four outfielders I mentioned. Here’s how I would order my wish list: Curtis Granderson Granderson had ... (more) Picking outfielders on a slow Saturday…
What Red Sox fans do from Fairfield…
What Red Sox fans do from Fairfield…
lennysyankees.com — Read. This. Article . Yes, a college student actually wrote this for a college Web site. And yes, the newspaper is reaping the benefits because the article hit deadspin this morning . Fairfield is a Jesuit institution, which means some in the administration aren't too happy with the ... (more) What Red Sox fans do from Fairfield…
Did Jeter get a haircut?
Did Jeter get a haircut?
lennysyankees.com — Ok, so it’s a wig. I can’t get over how dumb he looks. According to Bryan Hoch , Derek Jeter will be playing himself in the movie “The Other Guys,” with Mark Wahlberg. I will be seeing this movie. (more) Did Jeter get a haircut?
Yankees fishing the market
Yankees fishing the market
lennysyankees.com — Over the past few days, and for the rest of the offseason, you are going to hear a lot of names linked with the Yankees. I’d like to warn you now to be careful what you believe. If a writer says something like, “Dejesus would be a good fit with the Yankees,” that doesn’t necessarily mean ... (more) Yankees fishing the market
Jeter & Teixeira win Silver Slugger
Jeter & Teixeira win Silver Slugger
lennysyankees.com —   The two just got their Gold Gloves on Tuesday, and now they have Silver Slugger Awards too. Is it just me, or is that a pretty cool coincidence. The rest of the double-winners: Joe Mauer, Evan Longoria, Torii Hunter, Ichiro Suzuki, Ryan Zimmerman and Matt Kemp. Props to Longoria ... (more) Jeter & Teixeira win Silver Slugger
Poll Results: Fans didn’t know until one strike away
Poll Results: Fans didn’t know until one strike away
lennysyankees.com — The majority of fans voted they didn’t know the Yankees were going to win the World Series until Mariano Rivera was one strike away. I was surprised to see the lack of confidence in the fans. I wasn’t all that confident myself, as I voted for after they beat the Angels in the ALCS. That ... (more) Poll Results: Fans didn’t know until one strike away
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