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http://mvn.com/pendingpinstripes - A New York Yankees blog focusing on the majors, the minors, and the top Yankee prospects.

My Rambling, Winding, Joba Chamberlain Meta Post
mvn.com - 13 hours ago
My Rambling, Winding, Joba Chamberlain Meta Post
— mvn.com — I had a thought that kind of evolved a few days ago and I thought I might share it here. I warn you before venturing further, that the following is not quite a polemical dissertation on the Joba Chamberlain debate, but on the other hand it may require a winding and obtuse journey to connect ... (more) My Rambling, Winding, Joba Chamberlain Meta Post

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mvn.com - 37 hours ago
Yankees Add Seven Prospects to 40-Man Roster
— mvn.com — As Sean noted, the Yankees added seven players to their 40-man roster yesterday, protecting them from the Rule 5 draft. They also removed Shelley Duncan from the roster and outrighted him to Triple-A. I predicted that the Yankees would only add four or five players, so I am definitely a bit ... (more) Yankees Add Seven Prospects to 40-Man Roster

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mvn.com - 2 days ago
7 Protected from Rule 5 Draft
— mvn.com — 7 Yankees were protected from the Rule 5 network today: Austin Jackson-OF Hector Noesi-RHP Ivan Nova-RHP Romulo Sanchez-RHP Reegie Corona-IF Eduardo Nunez-IF Kevin Russo-IF Apparently the Yankees dropped Shelly Duncan to AAA so they'll have some time to work out a move for him ... (more) 7 Protected from Rule 5 Draft

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mvn.com - 3 days ago
Prospect Profile #29: Kelvin De Leon, RF
— mvn.com — Year Age Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP 2008 17 DOSL 63 281 235 43 68 16 2 9 8 3 34 74 .289 .399 .489 .888 115 1  ... (more) Prospect Profile #29: Kelvin De Leon, RF

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mvn.com - 4 days ago
Rule 5 Draft: Who Should the Yankees Protect?
— mvn.com — There may be one or two of you out there who cares what I think about the Rule 5 draft, so I figured it was worth taking the time to put a post up about it. The Rule 5 draft is always fun for prospect enthusiasts, so lets take a look at what I think the Yanks should do. If a player is ... (more) Rule 5 Draft: Who Should the Yankees Protect?

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mvn.com - 5 days ago
Checking in on the Yankees in the Dominican Winter League
— mvn.com — Here's a rundown of how everyone in the DWL is doing: Juan Miranda, 1B : 21 AB, 10 H, 3 2B, 1 HR, 2 BB, 3 K, .476/.560/.762 - Recently learned that the Yankees received an extra option on him, so he will remain with the organization in 2010. Eduardo Nunez, SS : 3 AB, 1 H, 1 BB, ... (more) Checking in on the Yankees in the Dominican Winter League

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mvn.com - 5 days ago
New York Yankees Minor League Free Agents
— mvn.com — The Game of Baseball Blog hits us with the complete list of minor league free agents . Here are the Yankees on the list: N.Y. Yankees (17) Pitchers: RHP Paul Bush, RHP Michael Gardner, RHP Justin Pope, RHP Humberto Sanchez, RHP Jason Stephens, RHP Jose Valdez Catchers: Brian Peterson, ... (more) New York Yankees Minor League Free Agents

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mvn.com - 5 days ago
Random Yankee-Related Links 11/17
— mvn.com — The guys over at Pinstripe Alley had some questions for Frankie Piliere , former SaberScouting writer and former Rangers' scout. Gotta give credit to them for asking good questions, and it's nice to see an unbiased take on the farm system. Regarding Zach McAllister, Piliere says, "It would ... (more) Random Yankee-Related Links 11/17

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Yankees’ 2010 Prospect Profile #30: Brad Suttle, 3B
mvn.com - 6 days ago
Yankees’ 2010 Prospect Profile #30: Brad Suttle, 3B
— mvn.com — Brad Suttle Year Age Tm G PA AB H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG 2008 22 Charleston 96 428 377 102 23 7 11 2 1 45 93 .271 .348 .456 Provided by Baseball-Reference.com : View Original Table ... (more) Yankees’ 2010 Prospect Profile #30: Brad Suttle, 3B

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feedproxy.google.com - 7 days ago
Sean Smith Projections
— feedproxy.google.com — Name HR SB AVG OBP SLG R150 0.349 0.427 6 Melky Cabrera 12 11 0.284 0.349 0.427 6 Brett Gardner 3 28 0.267 0.353 0.38 -1 Kevin Russo 5 8 0.276 0.331 0.396 -5 Austin Jackson 5  ... (more) Sean Smith Projections

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mvn.com - 8 days ago
Checking in on the Yankees in the Arizona Fall League
— mvn.com — Sorry I haven't really been doing a good job of giving you guys updates since the minor league seasons ended. Lets take a look at how everyone is doing in the AFL so far. Austin Romine, C: 15 AB, 6 H, 1 BB, 4 K, .400/.438/.400 - Left the AFL with a mild injury. Colin Curtis, OF: 67 AB, ... (more) Checking in on the Yankees in the Arizona Fall League

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A Scout’s Take on Montero, Brackman, Banuelos, and Hector Noesi
mvn.com - 9 days ago
A Scout’s Take on Montero, Brackman, Banuelos, and Hector Noesi
— mvn.com — Former Texas Rangers scout, Frankie Piliere, discusses some Yankee prospects on Fanhouse . He runs down Jesus Montero, Andrew Brackman, Manny Banuelos, and Hector Noesi. I already know a ton about the first three guys, but the Hector Noesi report really intrigued me. As far as unheralded guys ... (more) A Scout’s Take on Montero, Brackman, Banuelos, and ...

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feedproxy.google.com - 10 days ago
Rule 5 Musings on the Yankees Around the Blogosphere
— feedproxy.google.com — It looks like the deadline to protect players from the Rule 5 draft will be sometime around November 20th. It's getting close, so prognosticators have started to look into the question of who the Yankees should protect. I haven't gotten around to it, but others have done a great job of ... (more) Rule 5 Musings on the Yankees Around the Blogosphere

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mvn.com - 10 days ago
FanGraphs Minor League Review of the Yankees’ Farm
— mvn.com — Marc Hulet continues his series of reviewing the farm system of every Major League team. In this entry, he runs down a few Yankee prospects: The Graduate: Brett Gardner , OF Gardner wasn’t a star during his rookie season in New York but he showed that he can – at the very least – be a ... (more) FanGraphs Minor League Review of the Yankees’ Farm

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mvn.com - 11 days ago
Prospect Profiles- two who just missed
— mvn.com — Here are two more guys who just missed our compilation top 30 prospect list. After this, we'll start with our top 30 prospect profiles that we'll run down throughout the off season. Neil Medchill- OF Medchill emerged this year as a major sleeper candidate after being chosen by the Yankees ... (more) Prospect Profiles- two who just missed

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mvn.com - 12 days ago
Attempting to Quantify Mariano Rivera’s Postseason Value
— mvn.com — Last week, Rob Neyer challenged someone to find out just how many championships Mariano Rivera has been worth. I was tempted to go ahead and figure it out, but didn't really have the time or idea on how do it. Rebecca, over at This Purist Bleeds Pinstripes, decided to go ahead and take that ... (more) Attempting to Quantify Mariano Rivera’s Postseason Value

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mvn.com - 13 days ago
NYBD Releases Top 50 Yankee Prospects
— mvn.com — Jed Weisberger gives us his Top 50 Yankee prospects , here are his top 5: 1 Jesus Montero – Ready to put up big numbers in 2010, starting in Trenton after hitting .337 (117-for-347) with 17 homers and 70 RBIs in 92 games between the Thunder and Tampa. Broken finger ended his season and he is ... (more) NYBD Releases Top 50 Yankee Prospects

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mvn.com - 13 days ago
Prospect Profile Time: A Few Yankee Prospects Who Just Missed the Cut
— mvn.com — As promised, we will begin to count down the top 30 Yankee prospects with in-depth profiles of each guy. We came up with an aggregate list based on our separate rankings , and will use that to count down. To start, here are two guys I would've liked to include, but failed to make the ... (more) Prospect Profile Time: A Few Yankee Prospects Who Just ...

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mvn.com - 17 days ago
Looking Forward
— mvn.com — Fittingly enough, one of my best memories from childhood was a different game six, over 10 years ago now that was filled with exalted emotions and genuine awe and adulation. All the other championships that followed were special but that first one was a little bit different and I thought last ... (more) Looking Forward

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mvn.com - 18 days ago
What a Beautiful Night: Yanks win 2009 World Series
— mvn.com — I can't even express my happiness. I just got home from the bar, I'm pretty drunk, and that was just awesome. I have been a Yankee fan my entire life, but when they last won a World Series, I was just twelve years old. I appreciate this one so much more. I'll be at the parade on Friday, and I ... (more) What a Beautiful Night: Yanks win 2009 World Series

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