Damon won't give Yankees discount
nypost.com 20 days ago — CHICAGO – So much for the hometown discount. The Yankees have been hoping Johnny Damon’s desire to stay a Yankee is great enough that he agrees to return on a one- or, at most, two-year contract. However, his representative, Scott Boras, hardly ...

The Jeter Bunt
joeposnanski.com 30 days ago — There’s a wonderful new iPhone app — put together, as I understand it, by Derek over at U.S.S. Mariner — called 2nd Guesser . Basically, it’s like this: You can punch in any game situation and the app will give you various ...

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yanksgoyard.com 25 days ago — Ladies and gentlemen, order has been restored to the universe. The New York Yankees are once again World Series champions. Congratulations to the Bronx Bombers for bringing home yet another title and furthering the franchise’s illustrious history! How weird was that when the Philadelphia ...

Could Derek Jeter pull a Brett Favre in 2010?
thesportsbank.net 21 days ago — By Jake McCormick Brett Favre is to football as Derek Jeter is to baseball. Minus the indecisiveness and pathological narcissism, of course. Jeter is considered one of the better all around shortstops in the history of baseball, especially when the camera’s flashbulbs seem brightest. The ...

"This is something that never gets old"
pinstripealley.com 25 days ago — More photos » by Kathy Willens - AP The New York Yankees celebrate after Game 6 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in New York. The Yankees won ...

Jeter's contract is up next year. Any chance he bolts?
bases.nbcsports.com 18 days ago — The New York Daily News ponders whether, in the case of Derek Jeter, the Yankees will break their longstanding rule of not entering into contract negotiations with current players until their current deal is up.  The Captain is entering the...

Why Not Both?
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 23 days ago — In the wake of the euphoria over the Yankees World Series victory, the one question that seems to be on everybody's mind is this: Damon or Matsui? Both of them contributed hugely to both the Yankees regular and postseason success. Both also came up huge in the World Series. Both are also getting ...

Jeter Says His Bunt Attempt Was 'Stupid' Decision
bats.blogs.nytimes.com 10/30/2009 — Derek Jeter, who tried to bunt with two strikes on him in the seventh, called his decision to do so "stupid."

Jeter Jokes With Letterman
bats.blogs.nytimes.com 24 days ago — Derek Jeter had a strategy for handling questions from David Letterman when he and his Yankee teammates appeared on Letterman's show. Letterman tells the jokes, but Jeter went on the offensive with him.

Is making Jeter wait a bad move?
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 17 days ago — From everything we've heard so far the Yankees appear to be sticking with their rule that they won't make any early deals or extensions and will wait until after next season to give Jeter his extension. But is this a mistake on the Yankees part? Bob Klapisch thinks so . To this we say: think ...

Pettitte presently can wait on future — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 24 days ago
Andy Pettitte is one of seven Yankees eligible to file for free agency in the next two weeks, though he, Hideki Matsui and Johnny Damon will draw the most attention, especially after their impressive performances in the World Series.  ...

Vets, Bombers ponder pinstriped future — NY Post: Sports 24 days ago
Hideki Matsui, Johnny Damon and Andy Pettitte will be with the Yankees when they bask in the glory of a ticker-tape parade today up the Canyon of Heroes as World Series champions. However, when the three step off the floats, will they be headed to...

Mo thrived despite sore rib cage — NY Post: Sports 24 days ago
If the Phillies-Yankees World Series had progressed to a Game 7 last night, the Yankees would have had a hurting Mariano Rivera to close it out and would have played Jerry Hairston in left field for an ailing Johnny Damon. How effective Rivera w...

Veterans, Yankees ponder pinstriped future — NY Post: Sports 24 days ago
Hideki Matsui, Johnny Damon and Andy Pettitte will be with the Yankees when they bask in the glory of a ticker-tape parade today up the Canyon of Heroes as World Series champions. However, when the three step off the floats, will they be headed to...

Yanks' Damon wants to return, will explore options — Boston.com -- Baseball News 24 days ago
Johnny Damon soaked it all in as he shared a float with first-timers Nick Swisher and Jerry Hairston Jr. for the New York Yankees' championship parade through the Canyon of Heroes on Friday. The whole scene made him a little wistful.  ...