zellspinstripeblog.com - 11/23/2008
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C.C. Sabathia is still deciding on whether or not to take the Yankees offer. The rumor going around was that we would have a decision after Thanksgiving, but it may take even longer. Hal Steinbrenner released a statement yesterday, basically saying that the Yanks offer won’t be on the table forev
Hal Steinbrenner takes control of Yankees
yankees.lhblogs.com 11/21/2008 — Here is the real news of the day. In a unanimous vote, MLB owners today approved Hal Steinbrenner to assume control of the Yankees at the request of his father.
“I realize it’s a great responsibility,” said Hal Steinbrenner, who ...
Control of Yanks Shifts to Hal
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 11/21/2008 — From MLB.com : Major League Baseball owners designated Hal Steinbrenner as control person of the New York Yankees, Commissioner Bud Selig announced on Thursday, officially ending George Steinbrenner's 35-year tenure as the Yankees' boss. Hal Steinbrenner, the co-chairman of the team along with ...
As expected, CC offer not going anywhere
riveraveblues.com 11/25/2008 — Hal Steinbrenner cause a mini ruckus last week when he said, in regards to CC Sabathia, that: “We made an offer. It’s not going to be there forever.” That sounds like a pretty Hank-ian statement, reminiscent of his “Hughes is ...
Control of Yankees shifts to son Hal | yankees.com: News
newyork.yankees.mlb.com 11/22/2008 — NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball owners designated Hal Steinbrenner as control person of the New York Yankees, Commissioner Bud Selig announced on Thursday, officially ending George Steinbrenner's 35-year tenure as the Yankees' boss. > Hal ...
Steinbrenner’s reign is over. Hal takes over the day-to-day operations of the Yanks
zellspinstripeblog.com 11/22/2008 — Hal Steinbrenner now takes over the day-to-day operations of the New York Yankees. Hal turns 40 years-old on December 3rd. Who would have thought? George Steinbrenner…a wealthy shipping businessman, would become one of the most controversial sports figures in history. A guy that everyone thought
Hal Steinbrenner takes over as Boss of Yankees
examiner.com 11/21/2008 — Now Hank seems be the chairman of fire and brimstone while Hal is the actual brains behind the operation. Interesting that they seem to represent individually the two sides that made George Steinbrenner a singular dominant force and personality in baseball.
Lupica: Hal can be his own Boss
nydailynews.com 11/23/2008 — Hal Steinbrenner, who was always going to be the guy in charge no matter what his older brother kept saying, who was quietly learning the business while his brother kept talking, can do it his own way and make his own way.
Sabathia Offer Has a Deadline
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 11/21/2008 — Hal's been the boss for less than a day now and he's already making his presence felt. From ESPN : CC Sabathia will have a deadline to accept the New York Yankees ' contract proposal. "We've made him an offer. It's not going to be there forever," Hal Steinbrenner said Thursday after he was ...
Hal says Yanks ready to spend the big bucks
nydailynews.com 11/12/2008 — Hal Steinbrenner, usually more reserved than his blustery brother, has at least one thing in common with his spendthrift sibling: Winning, not payroll, is his highest priority. Teams can begin discussing financial terms with free agents on Friday.
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Yankees putting a Deadline on Sabathia
metscitiblog.typepad.com 11/21/2008 — CBSSportsline.com has a quote from Hal Steinbrenner saying, " We've made him an offer. It's not going to be there forever." Wow, that's a bold statement from someone banking on this as the big signing of the offseason.
Sabathia is in the driver's seat.
Yankees May Pass on A.J. Burnett —
Bleacher Report - MLB 11/23/2008
(Zell's Pinstripe Blog)
A.J. Burnett is seeking a five-year contract, and the Yankees aren’t looking to go that high. We all know the Yankees like to throw money around, but it doesn’t make sense to give such a big contract to a ...
New Yankee Stadium Nearing Completion —
Bleacher Report - MLB 11/23/2008
(Zell's Pinstripe Blog)
I don’t know about you guys, but I am excited for the new Yankee Stadium. A lot of people are disgusted and mad about the old ballpark leaving, but things change. I know I’m pretty young and didn’t get to ...
Yanks Look To Make Big Off Season Splash —
Bleacher Report - MLB 11/23/2008
Although many Yankees fans are disappointed with the team's performance last year, they will try to bolster their roster with some flashy free agent acquisitions, as usual.
Currently, their biggest need is in their rotation. With Andy Pettitte ...