nypost.com - 21 days ago
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THE Yankees found $181 million lying around last offseason, and made a late, victorious bid to corral Mark Teixeira, so never say never when it comes to the Yankees and spending.
But the initial read as the winter bazaar opens is that the Yankees ...
joeposnanski.com - 22 days ago
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The following is a screed about the Yankees
payroll. If you are a Yankees fan uninterested in...
a screed about the payroll, don’t read it. You won’t enjoy it. Go out, buy a championship T-shirt, reminisce about this great team, enjoy the ...
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The Yankees Payroll
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 21 days ago
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The following is a screed about the Yankees'
payroll. If you are a Yankees fan uninterested in...
a screed about the payroll, don't read it. You won't enjoy it. Go out, buy a championship T-shirt, reminisce about this great team, enjoy the victory. I'm ...
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The best team money could buy
wezen-ball.com - 22 days ago
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2009, Yankees over Phillies (click the image for
a larger size) This was the sight that greeted...
New York Times subscribers yesterday morning after Hideki Matsui powered the Yankees past the Phillies for the World Series crown. It was the twenty-seventh time that the Yankees were World ...
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New York Yankees Fan Blog —
... -- that includes you, Joel Sherman, for writing anything entitled " Money may keep Yanks off free-agent market " two days removed from the World Series victory -- for now, stop it. That includes you, Tim Smith, for telling us today -- about, oh, 350 days from the next World Series -- that ...
Yankees not going after big-name free agents
MLB - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports —
... Burnett(notes) off the free-agent marketplace, putting them in a pretty good position to be the powerhouse they were in 2009 on the way to a championship. But the team is supposedly not taking the same course this winter. There are really only three highly valuable free agents this off-season -- Jason Bay(notes), Matt Holliday(notes), and John Lackey(notes) - and the Yankees aren't expected to go after any of them, according to the New York Post. It looks ...
Cashman’s work continues
The Yankee Universe —
... Picking up where Caldera left off, Joel Sherman (NY Post) writes that most team officials he has spoken to indicate that the Yankees will likely have a low-key winter, one in which they’ll exercise financial restraint after picking up most of their expensive toys (CC, Teixeira, Burnett) a year ago. Guys like Jason Bay, John Lackey, and Matt Holliday—Sherman says the Yankees like Holliday, but could afford to pass on him (even if Boston is interested)—appear to be out of the Yankees’ price range. The last-minute Teixeira deal might have been a bank buster ...
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puristbleedspinstripes.com 22 days ago — At some point we knew .
Knew the Yankees were going to go all the way. Knew that 2009 was our year.
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slidingintohome.blogspot.com 26 days ago — This Week in Yankees History November 1st - November 7th November 1st 1884 - Former Yankees OF/1B Robert “Ham” Hyatt (1918) was born. On June 19, 1918, the Yankees purchased Bob from the Braves. Bob hit .229 in 53 games with the Yankees. 1893 - Former Yankees OF Alex Burr ...
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monkeywithahalo.com 22 days ago — The best team that money can buy just won the World Series. Whoopity doo. This is the part where I should congratulate the Yankees on their championship, but that isn’t going to happen. As an Angel fan and a baseball fan in general, I can’t bring myself to do it.
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sportsthenandnow.com 23 days ago — Sporting the highest payroll in baseball, the New York Yankees finally regained the World Series title for the first time since 2000.
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sportsthenandnow.com 22 days ago — With number championship #27, the divide between Yankee fans and haters grows ever wider.
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riveraveblues.com 23 days ago — For many reasons, Mark Teixeira probably didn’t appreciate Tuesday’s break in World Series action. He’s struggled through the first five games, as he has throughout most of the playoffs. Off-days aren’t kind to slumping ...
Yankees win No. 27 - time to stand up and cheer!
subwaysquawkers.blogspot.com 22 days ago — Maybe I'll finally get to see a Yankee ticker tape parade again. Let me explain. I was born and raised in New Jersey, and when the Yankees won it all in 1978, my father took my sister and me out of school that day to go see the ticker tape parade in person. Sister Claire, my Catholic school's ...
Too Bad I'm Not A Parent...
fackyouk.blogspot.com 23 days ago — Or else I could teach my children the virtues of hating the Yankees ( h/t Joe P ): My mom, Michele, is one of the nicest people in the world (I'm admittedly a bit biased, but this is true). She finds the good in everyone. Well, just about everyone. She cannot stand the New York Yankees! This ...
Cash on money with new Yanks —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 22 days ago
After unloading nearly half a billion dollars ($423.5 million) of George Steinbrenner's money on free-agent pitchers CC Sabathia and A.J. Burnett and first baseman Mark Teixeira, Cashman was on his way toward righting the Yankee ship.
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Teix caps re-Mark-able year —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 22 days ago
Slick-fielding Mark Teixeira couldn't care less about his postseason struggles at the plate, not as he prepares for a joyride through the Canyon of Heroes after earning the first World Series ring of his career in his debut season with the Yankees.
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'New guys' enjoy ride —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 21 days ago
Mark Teixeira, CC Sabathia, A.J. Burnett and Nick Swisher all were brought to the Bronx to help the Yankees get back to the top of the baseball world. After accomplishing that goal, the foursome was rewarded with its first ticker-tape parade.
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'Incredible' day for prized duo —
NY Post: Sports 21 days ago
CC Sabathia and Mark Teixeira never had been part of anything like this.
Two of the Yankees' prized additions -- and key forces in their 27th world championship -- had just seen confetti rain down on the Canyon of Heroes on TV before yesterday.
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