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Trying to Guess the Yankees and Jeter’s “Highly Unusual” Option

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Rumors, Yankees, tagged on December 4, 2010 | 3 Comments »

According to Michael S. Schmidt of the New York Times Bats Blog, the Yankees and Derek Jeter are close to a three-year agreement that will include a “highly unusual” and “creative hybrid-type option”. In his post, Schmidt includes the words “for a fourth year”, but doesn’t attribute them to his source. So, maybe the creative […]

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Does Adrian Gonzalez Make the Red Sox Better?

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Red Sox, Rumors, Trades, tagged , on December 4, 2010 | 2 Comments »

(In addition to appearing at The Captain’s Blog, this post is also being syndicated at TheYankeeU.) Over the last 24 hours, the Boston Red Sox and San Diego Padres have all but agreed to a deal that would send All Star 1B Adrian Gonzalez headed east for a package of prospects. Although no one can dispute […]

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Tulowitzki Signs Extension While Hero Jeter Still Waits for His

Posted in Baseball, Baseball History, MLB, Rumors, Yankee History, Yankees, tagged on November 30, 2010 | 1 Comment »

While the Yankees continue to bicker with their legendary shortstop, the Colorado Rockies have taken a dramatic step to lock up a player who they think will become one. Yankees’ fans probably first took notice of Troy Tulowitzki back in June 2007, when he went 5-12 in the Rockies’ three game sweep of the Bronx […]

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Mets Turn to Collins for Shake Up; Fiery Manager Almost Made Debut in the Bronx 20 Years Ago

Posted in Baseball, Baseball History, Mets, Rumors, Yankee History, Yankees, tagged on November 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

After a nearly two-month search, the Mets are poised to name Terry Collins as their next manager, according to several media reports. The hiring of Collins, who served as Mets’ minor league coordinator in 2010,  really shouldn’t come as a surprise considering his recent connection to both the organization and new vice president of player development and […]

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Hot Stove Blueprint #3: Filling a Hole in the Backstop

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Roster Analysis, Rumors, Trades, Yankees on November 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Brian Cashman is on his way to Arkansas to meet with Cliff Lee, so he may need a little reading material on the plane. What better time for the third installment of our blueprint series? The first two proposals (click here and here) dealt with bigger names like Carlos Zambrano, Colby Rasmus and Matt Kempt, […]

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