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Sports Illustrated set to release Sportsman of the Year issue. Another Yankee!
Sports Illustrated set to release Sportsman of the Year issue. Another Yankee!
zellspinstripeblog.com — I guess when your team is on top of the world everything seems to be going well... for you. Derek Jeter will be appearing on the next issue of SI, honoring him for winning the SPORTSMAN of the YEAR award. Derek was also on the cover of Sports Illustrated during the World Series, and a ... (more) Sports Illustrated set to release Sportsman of the Year ...
Yankees’ Bench Coach Does Some Winter Ballin’
puristbleedspinstripes.com — According to this article from el Diario , Tony Peña has been chosen to replace Rick Sweet... as the manager of las Aguilas Cibaeñas. My haphazard translation of the article follows below (bits in Italics could use work): SANTO DOMINGO/servicios noticiosos — Tony Peña fue designado ayer como ... (more) Yankees’ Bench Coach Does Some Winter Ballin’

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Sports Illustrated set to release Sportsman of the Year issue. Another Yankee!
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Yankees’ Bench Coach Does Some Winter Ballin’
Tommy Henrich: 1913-2009
35 minutes ago at The LoHud Yankees Blog
Open Thread: Henry wants MLB to overhaul revenue sharing system
35 minutes ago at River Avenue Blues
Oldest living Yankee, Tommy Henrich passes away
41 minutes ago at Zell's Pinstripe Blog
Oldest living Yankee, Tommy Henrich passes away
Oldest living Yankee, Tommy Henrich passes away
zellspinstripeblog.com — Tommy “Old Reliable” Henrich, the oldest living Yankee, passed away early this morning at the age of... 96. Henrich played for the Yankees from 1937 through 1950. He hit .282AVG with 183 home runs over his 11-year career. He was a five-time All-Star, a seven-time World Series ... (more) Oldest living Yankee, Tommy Henrich passes away
RIP Old Reliable
RIP Old Reliable
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — Former Yankees right fielder and all around clutch hitter, Tommy Henrich, passed away today at the age... of 96. He was a member of seven Yankees championship teams, and in 11 seasons he hit .282/.382/.491 with 183 home runs and 795 RBI. The name Old Reliable comes from Mel Allen, who gave the ... (more) RIP Old Reliable
Yanks Won't Offer Any Player Arbitration
Yanks Won't Offer Any Player Arbitration
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — According to The Star-Ledger , the Yankees announced today that they will not be offering arbitration to... any of their eligible players. Those players include Johnny Damon, Jerry Hairston Jr., Eric Hinske, Hideki Matsui, Jose Molina, Xavier Nady and Andy Pettitte. It's the second year in a row ... (more) Yanks Won't Offer Any Player Arbitration
“MLB needs a strong Yankee franchise”
“MLB needs a strong Yankee franchise”
riveraveblues.com — Brian Cashman rarely reveals more than is necessary. As the general manager of the Yankees he faces... the media frequently, but he never gives away too much. Instead, he speaks in a rehearsed, collected manner that is alternately comforting and ... (more) “MLB needs a strong Yankee franchise”
Twitter rumors on Damon..
Twitter rumors on Damon..
metsfever.blogspot.com — I've taken some complaints over the years for posting stuff from questionable places, but the format of... this blog has always been to pass along pertinent information I come across, about the Mets with my own opinion/editorial. I claim to have no sources for inside information, nor am I ... (more) Twitter rumors on Damon..
You'll Get Nothing And Like It
You'll Get Nothing And Like It
fackyouk.blogspot.com — With a hat tip to RAB , Joel Sherman tweets that the Yankees have declined to offer... arbitration to any of their free agents. While this makes perfect sense for unclassified free agents such as Hideki Matsui, Eric Hinske, Jerry Hairston Jr, and Jose Molina, not offering arbitration to Johnny ... (more) You'll Get Nothing And Like It
Yankees Offer Arbitration to....No One
Yankees Offer Arbitration to....No One
noyoureatowel.net — LoHud reporting that the Yankees have decided to offer arbitration to none of their eligible players. That... list includes OF Johnny Damon, INF/OF Jerry Hairston Jr., INF/OF Eric Hinske, DH Hideki Matsui, C Jose Molina, OF Xavier Nady and LHP Andy Pettitte. The one player I thought they'd offer ... (more) Yankees Offer Arbitration to....No One
Yankees make no arbitration offers
yankees.lhblogs.com — Joel Sherman of the Post is reporting (tweeting?) that the Yankees have decided not to offer arbitration... to any of their free agents. UPDATE, 5:03 p.m.: A few minutes later comes official word from the Yankees: The Yankees announced today they will ... (more) Yankees make no arbitration offers
Former New York Yankees star Tommy Henrich dies at 96
sports.espn.go.com — Former Yankees star Tommy Henrich has died at 96.... (more) Former New York Yankees star Tommy Henrich dies at 96
Players Network
Players Network
baseballmusings.com — Last year I was playing with networks of players, looking at relationships by how many years they... were teammates. Unfortunately, I couldn’t find a good viewer for the larger graphs. There is one now, call SeaDragon, and here is the history of the Yankees . The graph represents all players ... (more) Players Network
Henrich, oldest living Yankee, passes away at 96
bases.nbcsports.com — Tommy Henrich, who spent his entire career in pinstripes and was the oldest living Yankee, passed away... Tuesday at 96. Henrich played with the Yankees from 1937 through 1950, excepting a three-year absence due to World War II. He went... (more) Henrich, oldest living Yankee, passes away at 96
2009 SI Sportsman of the Year: Derek Jeter
2009 SI Sportsman of the Year: Derek Jeter
yankees.gearupforsports.com — Derek Jeter can add 2009 Sports Illustrated “Sportsman of the Year” Award to his extensive trophy case.... Although he hasn’t found himself accepting any AL MVP awards in his career, I doubt he’d be able to find any room to put the trophy. As if winning his 5 th World Series, 4 th ... (more) 2009 SI Sportsman of the Year: Derek Jeter
Arbitration decisions today
Arbitration decisions today
pinstripealley.com — Of the four major names, how many will be offered arbitration? There's Johnny Damon (type A), Hideki... Matsui (unranked), Andy Pettitte (B) and Xavier Nady (B, somehow). Joel Sherman expects the Yankees to decline to offer arbitration to Damon, Matsui and Pettitte. I could see that. Damon and ... (more) Arbitration decisions today
As The Arbitration Deadline Approaches, What’s in Store for Damon and Pettitte?
mvn.com — The arbitration deadline is midnight, so every team has to decide which players they will offer arbitration... to, and which they won't. It is an interesting day because it hints at what the team's offseason plans are. I touched on this back in October , but have since changed my mind. I predicted ... (more) As The Arbitration Deadline Approaches, What’s in Store ...
Finally, Some Credit for Jeets
Finally, Some Credit for Jeets
siliconangle.net — Don't hate me because I'm beautiful. Written by Brian Beckner: The headline should read: History’s Most Fawned... Upon Athlete Awarded Even More Undue Adulation. Sports Illustrated today named healer of the sick, giver of sight, and mighty slayer of models, socialites, actresses, barmaids ... (more) Finally, Some Credit for Jeets
Pedroia To Jeter: "enjoy Gold Glove and Silver Slugger Awards While You Can"
Pedroia To Jeter: "enjoy Gold Glove and Silver Slugger Awards While You Can"
massholesports.com — Pedroia had some smack for Derek Jeter, “"When the idea of moving back to shortstop was floated... to me, I welcomed it. I'm excited. Tell Derek [Jeter] to enjoy the gold glove and silver slugger awards while he can........ (more) Pedroia To Jeter: "enjoy Gold Glove and Silver Slugger ...
Yankees star Derek Jeter named Dancer of the Year
Yankees star Derek Jeter named Dancer of the Year
stupidsportsblog.blogspot.com — Just days after being named Sportsman of the Year by Sports Illustrated, a popular magazine from the... 1980s, Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter added another well-deserved accolade to his list when he was tabbed Dancer of the Year by Dancer Magazine. While Jeter lacks any sort of training in the ... (more) Yankees star Derek Jeter named Dancer of the Year
Quick Notes: Postseason Shares Awarded, Spring Training Schedule Announced and Arbitration ...
yanksblog.com — You're Christmas Bonus Arrived, Clark: The Yankees have been awarded their postseason revenue shares, and they've set... a new record with each share worth $365,052.73, according to MLB.com's Alden Gonzalez. The Yankees voted to have 46 full shares d... (more) Quick Notes: Postseason Shares Awarded, Spring Training ...
Arbitration decisions on the horizon
yankees.lhblogs.com — The Yankees have until midnight to make their decisions about whether to offer arbitration to their departing... free agents. Johnny Damon is a Class A free agent, Xavier Nady and Andy Pettitte are Class B, and offering arbitration to any of those three ... (more) Arbitration decisions on the horizon
Somebody not named Cashman wrote back!
Somebody not named Cashman wrote back!
lennysyankees.com — A coupe days ago, I posted a letter to Brian Cashman discussing the future of Joba Chamberlain... and Phil Hughes . A few people spoke up who agreed with me, but Matt Imbrogno of BBD did not. Check out his letter addressed to me . (more) Somebody not named Cashman wrote back!
Minor League Monday Tuesday: Reegie Corona
Minor League Monday Tuesday: Reegie Corona
fackyouk.blogspot.com — After a Cal Ripken Jr like run of one consecutive week, residual tryptophan levels in my bloodstream... were so high that I was too comatose to get the Minor League Monday post ready in time for yesterday. Either that or I had actual work to do that got in the way. One way or another, a day late ... (more) Minor League Monday Tuesday: Reegie Corona
Roy Halladay Hostage Situation Takes  A Turn
Roy Halladay Hostage Situation Takes A Turn
310tojoba.blogspot.com — Apparently Halladay has had enough with the trade talks and wants a deal done before Spring Training,... or else. Roy Halladay, the All-Star pitcher who has been the subject of much trade talk since before last July's deadline, will not approve any proposed deal after he reports to spring ... (more) Roy Halladay Hostage Situation Takes A Turn
Halladay wants deal done by Spring Training
Halladay wants deal done by Spring Training
digitalsportsdaily.com — Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Roy Halladay’s representatives say that the star pitcher will not approve a trade... after the start of spring training 2010 , according to ESPN. Halladay has a no-trade clause in his contract that would allow him to void any deal done without his approval. ... (more) Halladay wants deal done by Spring Training
Yankee Prospect Profile #27: Dan Brewer, OF
Yankee Prospect Profile #27: Dan Brewer, OF
mvn.com — Dan Brewer with Staten Island in 2008 Year Age Tm G PA AB H 2B 3B HR... SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB 2008 20 Staten Island 66 262 230 68 19 1 3 10 1 21 65 .296  ... (more) Yankee Prospect Profile #27: Dan Brewer, OF
Cost and Value: the 40-man (Part 3 of 3)
Cost and Value: the 40-man (Part 3 of 3)
pinstripealley.com — Part 1 Part 2 In 2009, the Yankees used 22 fielders and 23 pitchers plus Nick Swisher.... Take the core lineup out of the discussion for a minute.  In the Yanks' case, that's the Posada, Tex, Cano, Jeter, Arod, Damon, Gardner, Cabrera, Swisher and Matsui plus Sabathia, AJ, Andy, Joba, ... (more) Cost and Value: the 40-man (Part 3 of 3)
Olney: Halladay Deal Must Happen Before Spring Training
Olney: Halladay Deal Must Happen Before Spring Training
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — From Buster Olney : Roy Halladay, the All-Star pitcher who has been the subject of much trade... talk since before the July deadline, will not approve any proposed deal after he reports to spring training, according to his representatives. This means that the Blue Jays will either have to work out ... (more) Olney: Halladay Deal Must Happen Before Spring Training
The Guy Behind the Guy
The Guy Behind the Guy
globalsportsfraternity.com — Derek Jeter owes George Costanza a big thank you after winning SI.com's Sportsman of the Year.... (more) The Guy Behind the Guy
3UP: Damon, Cora and Jeter
nypost.com — 1. The Yankees almost certainly will not offer arbitration today to Johnny Damon, Hideki Matsui and Andy... Pettitte. That pushes each of them a little closer to the door, specifically Damon. If Damon were offered arbitration, he would have had a very ... (more) 3UP: Damon, Cora and Jeter
Report: Mauer will set deadline for extension talks
Report: Mauer will set deadline for extension talks
bases.nbcsports.com — A source told Yahoo! Sports' Jeff Passan that Joe Mauer will set an Opening Day deadline for... extension talks with the Twins. If a multiyear deal cannot be completed by the end of spring training and the report holds true,... (more) Report: Mauer will set deadline for extension talks
Matsui needs to be let go
Matsui needs to be let go
lennysyankees.com — I just glanced over at my on-going poll and I was disappointed to see the vote so... close. This was a no-brainer for me. The Yankees have to let Hideki Matsui go to free up the DH spot for this aging team. The Yankees were lucky to avoid major injuries to their core offensive players last ... (more) Matsui needs to be let go
Olney: Matsui’s marketability not a factor
Olney: Matsui’s marketability not a factor
riveraveblues.com — Baseball teams dream of signing players who pay for themselves. It’s a rarity, of course, but a... player like Hideki Matsui , as the Yankees learned over the past seven years, brings with him marketing opportunities from Japan which help off-set ... (more) Olney: Matsui’s marketability not a factor
Burnett lobbying for Doc
Burnett lobbying for Doc
itsaboutthemoney.net — I think this is all well and good, expected and appreciated. However, I am still not certain... it's a deal the Yanks need to make at this time, if we're to believe the rumored costs. (more) Burnett lobbying for Doc
And The Other Guy Is....
yankeesredsox.com — Rory Sparrow.  Yup, the guard who played for the Knicks was one of eight athletes honored as... Sportsman of The Year in 1987.  You can see the cover here .  (more) And The Other Guy Is....
Agent sees demand for Damon
nypost.com — Agent Scott Boras strongly hinted yesterday there are multiple teams who would like to have Johnny Damon... atop their lineups. "Usually, when there is a free agent like this, there are three to four teams who are seriously interested," said Boras, ... (more) Agent sees demand for Damon
Desperation Drives the Market - and the Yanks Aren't Desperate
Desperation Drives the Market - and the Yanks Aren't Desperate
bats.blogs.nytimes.com — It's still early in baseball's off-season, so don't expect any sudden moves by the Yankees.... (more) Desperation Drives the Market - and the Yanks Aren't ...
Sunday Morning Links
Sunday Morning Links
theyankeeuniverse.com — Bob Sheppard working his new job Here’s some reading material for a quiet holiday weekend Sunday morning... -THTs Shysterball is no more . You can still read Craig Calcaterra on NBC Sports. -Typically good, funny, smart piece ... (more) Sunday Morning Links
It's just a little spending money
It's just a little spending money
pinstripealley.com — It's just a little spending money Here is the breakdown on the record World Series share earned by... the New York Yankees. New York Yankees (Share of Players’ Pool: $21,266,321.79; value of each full share: $365,052.73) – The Yankees awarded 46 full shares, 12.25 partial shares and 2 ... (more) It's just a little spending money
Not a bad bonus (not a bad consolation prize either)
yankees.lhblogs.com — Major League Baseball has announced the player shares for the 2009 postseason. Except for situations like Nick... Adenhart, the names of players who get a full or partial shares are not released. A full postseason share for the 2009 World Series ... (more) Not a bad bonus (not a bad consolation prize either)
The Good and the Bad of Halladay
The Good and the Bad of Halladay
nybaseballdigest.com — Alex Speier breaks down the risk of Roy Halladay over at WEEI . He points out that... pitchers who throw 900 plus innings between the ages of 29-32 typically see a drop off from 33-36 – which is the period Halladay will be entering starting in 2010. Notable drop offs (50% or greater) ... (more) The Good and the Bad of Halladay
Sherman: Honor should be A-Rod's
Sherman: Honor should be A-Rod's
nypost.com — FOURTEEN years into the existence of the Turn 2 Foundation, Derek Jeter finally received the Roberto Clemente... Award for community service on Oct. 29. Two days later, he was handed the Hank Aaron Award as the American League's top hitter. Why n... (more) Sherman: Honor should be A-Rod's
Burnett Wants His Mentor To Join Him On Yanks
Burnett Wants His Mentor To Join Him On Yanks
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — From Mark Feinsand : "I think it's time for him to get a fresh start," Burnett said... Monday. "He's paid his dues there, been the face of the organization, done everything they've asked him to do and more. At this point in his career, I think he just wants to win." ... After playing the first 12 ... (more) Burnett Wants His Mentor To Join Him On Yanks
A.J. Burnett makes pitch for New York Yankees aquiring Toronto Blue Jays ace Roy Halladay
A.J. Burnett makes pitch for New York Yankees aquiring Toronto Blue Jays ace Roy Halladay
nydailynews.com — escaped Toronto and won a World Series in his first season in pinstripes. Now he's hoping Roy... Halladay can do the same. Halladay's future continues to be the hottest topic in what has been a silent hot stove season, with the Yankees and Red Sox ... (more) A.J. Burnett makes pitch for New York Yankees aquiring ...
AAAA players are hard to find roster spots for
AAAA players are hard to find roster spots for
athbaseball.com — In a week where there hasn't been any big MLB player news to announce there have been... some interesting roster moves. One thing that opened my eyes was the release of Shelly Duncan . The news was reported as, "Shelley Duncan, has elected to become a free agent after being outrighted by the New ... (more) AAAA players are hard to find roster spots for
Financial Darwinism and the Economics of the AL East
Financial Darwinism and the Economics of the AL East
firebrandal.com — The winter months always bring to light the advantages of the rich over the poor in the... MLB. Without a doubt, there will, again, be a ring of publications bemoaning the struggles of low-market teams as they fight to compete in their league and division. The American League East division ... (more) Financial Darwinism and the Economics of the AL East
Peanuts & CrackerLINKS: Arrests, Wang, Pipes, Jeter
Peanuts & CrackerLINKS: Arrests, Wang, Pipes, Jeter
7is.neswblogs.com — We read darn near the entire internets so you don’t have to, presenting you with some of... the best baseball-related material darn near every weekday in Peanuts and CrackerLINKS …. A Tiger pitcher makes the list of Funniest Athlete Arrests of the Decade. [ sports UNTAPPED ] Thankful TBS ... (more) Peanuts & CrackerLINKS: Arrests, Wang, Pipes, Jeter
Genius Correctly Predicted Jeter Winning SI Award
Genius Correctly Predicted Jeter Winning SI Award
bugsandcranks.com — I was hoping to get to do my You’re Welcome For Jinxing Jeter post instead, but unfortunately... Sports Illustrated announced today that they’ve given Derek Jeter the 2009 Sportsman Of The Year award — as correctly predicted by me two ... (more) Genius Correctly Predicted Jeter Winning SI Award
Jeter leads the way to the 27 most important Yankees (1-5)
soxandpinstripes.com — It takes 25 players to make a MLB roster. It takes 40 potential options to get through... a MLB season. Often times the MVP of the team can be debated as the year progresses. Who should be in the lineup everyday can lead to nine names, and the rotation can be five more. But what happens when you ... (more) Jeter leads the way to the 27 most important Yankees (1-5)
Yanks release 2010 Spring Training schedule
Yanks release 2010 Spring Training schedule
zellspinstripeblog.com — The New York Yankees will open up their 2010 Spring Training schedule on March 3rd against the... Pittsburgh Pirates at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida. It will be the first game of their 33-game Grapefruit League schedule that will include 16 home games. Season tickets for the ... (more) Yanks release 2010 Spring Training schedule
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