http://sportsblogs.org/entries.php?team_id=3&date=2010-03-14&start=0 Sports Blogs :: New York Yankees Daily Entries en-us From George A. King III:The Post has learned Adeinis Hechavarria is going to get more money than the $8 million Jose Iglesias Iglesias got from the Red Sox.However, it won’t be from the Yankees. And... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369859&src=rss 2010-03-14T20:24:00 THE BOX SCORE: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369868&src=rss 2010-03-14T19:43:00 The Yankees cut three more players today, sending RHP Grant Duff, catcher Jose Gil and RHP Zach McAllister to minor league camp. http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369869&src=rss 2010-03-14T19:42:00 ST Game 12 http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369870&src=rss 2010-03-14T19:41:00 From Bob Klapisch: The Mets seem trapped in an endless cycle of disappointment, particularly in Reyes’ case. First, the hamstring injury, now the thyroid, both of which have come crashing down on a kid seemingly as innocent as a dove. But is Reyes’ predicament just a case ... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369871&src=rss 2010-03-14T19:34:00 From Nathaniel Vinton: The Yankees have never relished the destructive defamation suit former pinstripe hero Roger Clemens brought two years ago against his accuser, former Yankee trainer Brian McNamee, but bigger headaches for the club may yet lie ahead according to a new appeals-cou... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369872&src=rss 2010-03-14T19:31:00 OK, my internet is back so I figured I'd throw this roster update out. The Yankees cut three more players today, sending RHP Grant Duff, catcher Jose Gil and RHP Zach McAllister to minor league camp. http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369860&src=rss 2010-03-14T19:08:00 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E NY Yankees 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 ... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369702&src=rss 2010-03-14T18:58:00 From the AP: Yankees co-chairman Hal Steinbrenner has told The Associated Press that "the plan" is for owner George Steinbrenner to attend opening day in New York on April 13.His last trip to the stadium was for game 2 of the World Series, opening day should be his next. #27 was for the boss and he derseves i... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369873&src=rss 2010-03-14T18:22:00 Thanks to the storm that has been battering this area, Time Warner in my area has been out all day. As soon as service is restored normal posting will resume.(posted from my Droid) http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369703&src=rss 2010-03-14T18:20:00 Elegy to the Spanish Republic 34, by Robert Motherwell (1954) http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369939&src=rss 2010-03-14T18:13:47 With the wind blowing out in Bradenton, the Pirates launched five home runs to beat the Yankees’ road squad 10-5. If not for Bucs non-roster reliever Jean Machi stinking it up in the ninth inning, the game wouldn’t even have been that close. Lineup: R – Derek Jeter (SS) L – Nick Johnson (1B) L – Robinson Cano (2B) S [...] http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369940&src=rss 2010-03-14T17:17:02 Although I currently have no power in my home, preventing me from blogging with any sort of regularity, I figured I’d use what’s left of my blackberry battery to get a quick post in. According to George King of the NY Post, Adeiny Hechevarria, the enticing 21-year old Cuban prospect rumored to be Bronx bound, [...] http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369927&src=rss 2010-03-14T16:51:28 The New York Mets defeated the Detroit Tigers yesterday by the score of 9-1. Oliver Perez pitched 4 shutout innings which is a good sign. According to the NY Post today though he didn't pitch as good as it looks. There was a ball hit that would of been a 3 run homerun but the wind held it up and his velocity was in the low 90s. The Mets are trying to teach him less is more though and with him any progress is good. I would take it as a good sign right now. Jenrry Mejia pitched another sc... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369605&src=rss 2010-03-14T16:33:00 CC Sabathia is fine, the ball hit his glove, he also said this is the best he has felt all spring. He is just going to fine tune some things now to get ready for the season. The Yankees reassigned 9 guys to minor league camp yesterday and 2 more today. Here are the names: Jose Gil,Grant Duff,Kyle Higashioka,Andrew Brackman,D.J. Mitchell,Christian Garcia,Kevin Whelan,Wilkens Arias,Kei Igawa,Wilken De La Rosa and Jeremy Bleich. It does look like Nick Johnson will be the... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369606&src=rss 2010-03-14T16:26:00 It appears the New York Yankees dodged a bullet in losing to the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-5 this afternoon. It wasn't that they lost the game but it had appeard that ace CC Sabathia was hit on the hand by a line drive. He did come out of the game but it looks like he is fine. He pitched 4 1/3 innings giving up 3 runs on 3 hits with 2 walks and 2 strikeouts. I didn't get to see the game as my cable is out but it appears his command was a little off again. Jon Albaladejo who will probably be ... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369607&src=rss 2010-03-14T16:19:00 Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees blog Open Thread: Pujols for Howard http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369690&src=rss 2010-03-14T16:00:39 Video Credit: NYCEDC (youtube) http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369759&src=rss 2010-03-14T15:06:57 As mentioned in the previous post, the word around from the demolition site is that Gate 2 is going down ‘very soon’ and the entire structure will be demolished by June 1st. If there is any politician, current or former player, celebrity or any other public figure out there reading this – we are asking for [...] http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369760&src=rss 2010-03-14T14:56:19 Via Marc Carig, the Yankees sent righties Grant Duff and Zach McAllister, as well as catcher Jose Gil across the street to minor league camp. This is after nine players were sent down last night. The hard throwing Duff semi-broke out last year, hitting the upper-90’s at times. He wasn’t added to the 40-man roster [...] Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees blog http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369562&src=rss 2010-03-14T14:00:12 ST Game 12<!--[if gte vml 1]> <![endif]--><!--[if !vml]--><!--[endif]--> Yankees vs. PiratesMcKechnie Field – Bradention, FLGame Time: 1:05 p.m. Here are the... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369450&src=rss 2010-03-14T13:09:00 There are unconfirmed reports that Gate 2 will be demolished soon. Photo Credit: Bobby Jackson http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369619&src=rss 2010-03-14T12:43:37 Time flies in the Yankees universe. It seems like only yesterday that a http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369433&src=rss 2010-03-14T12:40:00 Via GAK3, Cuban shortstop Adeiny Hechevarria is close to signing with the Blue Jays, who will pay him $10M. The 20-year-old reportedly didn’t like his chances of playing shortstop for the Yankees anytime soon, so he instead went with the Jays. We heard the Yanks were favored to sign him just  few days ago.  That’s [...] Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees blog http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369431&src=rss 2010-03-14T12:00:43 Via GAK3, Cuban shortstop Adeiny Hechevarria is close to signing with the Blue Jays, who will pay him $10M. The 20-year-old reportedly didn’t like his chances of playing shortstop for the Yankees anytime soon, so he instead went with the Jays. We heard the Yanks were favored to sign him just  few days ago.  That’s [...] Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees blog http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369563&src=rss 2010-03-14T12:00:43 Up for some reading on this Sunday when it’s wet, foggy, and cool outside? Read on about Mariano Rivera, the Yankees’ unflappable closer who may just be the greatest closer in MLB history. This quiet persona when it comes to being on the mound, his steel glare, and his bent-waist motion before he delivers the ball [...] http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369486&src=rss 2010-03-14T11:52:19 From Nathaniel Vinton:The Yankees have never relished the destructive defamation suit former pinstripe hero Roger Clemens brought two years ago against his accuser, former Yankee trainer Brian... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369324&src=rss 2010-03-14T11:25:00 As the Yankee Universe revolves around spring training, there’s another article by yet another Yankees beat writer on Jesus Montero. This time it’s Ben Shpigel of the Times with his piece on how much Montero has matured and while his bat is ready for the majors, his body isn’t. Cashman recalled an instance from last Sunday’s game [...] http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369487&src=rss 2010-03-14T11:15:49 My dad and I finally found a night to watch the 2009 World Series DVD. In one sentence: It was a well-produced, exciting recap of the World Seri... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369169&src=rss 2010-03-14T11:00:00 Yankees (5-6) vs. Pirates (3-7) Pitching Matchup: LHP C.C. Sabathia  (0-0, 10.38) vs RHP Charlie Morton (0-0, 7.20) Lineup Jeter SS Johnson 1B Cano 2B Swisher RF Thames LF Gardner CF Winn DH Cervelli C Vazquez 3B Game News & Notes (Courtesy of the LoHud Blog, Bombers Beat, & Yankees.com): There are now 55 players in camp. Jesus Montero has taken over for Kyle Higashioka as the youngest. CC Sabathia [...] http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369333&src=rss 2010-03-14T10:05:42 There’s nothing better than baseball on a lazy, rainy Sunday. Even if it is just Spring Training baseball. CC Sabathia will take the mound for the third time in the exhibition season after getting touched up for nine hits, three walks, and five runs in 4.1 IP during his previous two outings. He said he was [...] Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees blog http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369303&src=rss 2010-03-14T10:00:24 There’s nothing better than baseball on a lazy, rainy Sunday. Even if it is just Spring Training baseball. CC Sabathia will take the mound for the third time in the exhibition season after getting touched up for nine hits, three walks, and five runs in 4.1 IP during his previous two outings. He said he was [...] Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees blog http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369432&src=rss 2010-03-14T10:00:24 The Yankees will play the Pirates at 1:05 p.m. today on the MLB Network. Here's the lineup: Derek Jeter SS Nick Johnson 1B Robinson Cano 2B Nick Swisher RF Marcus Thames LF Brett Gardner CF Randy Winn DH Francisco Cervelli C Jorge... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369170&src=rss 2010-03-14T09:49:00 From the AP:Yankees co-chairman Hal Steinbrenner has told The Associated Press that "the plan" is for owner George Steinbrenner to attend opening day in New York on April 13.His last trip to the... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369016&src=rss 2010-03-14T08:03:00 If you’re looking for a little light reading on this Sunday morning, check out this amazing profile of Mariano Rivera, courtesy of Christian Red of the Daily News. It touches on everything from young Mariano’s days as a sardine fisherman to his desire to become a mechanic to his high and low points on a [...] Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees blog http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369085&src=rss 2010-03-14T08:00:41 If you’re looking for a little light reading on this Sunday morning, check out this amazing profile of Mariano Rivera, courtesy of Christian Red of the Daily News. It touches on everything from young Mariano’s days as a sardine fisherman to his desire to become a mechanic to his high and low points on a [...] Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees blog http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369304&src=rss 2010-03-14T08:00:41 Photo Credit: Judge Smalls (baseball-fever.com) http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369167&src=rss 2010-03-14T07:31:28 There is probably no doubt anywhere that Roger Clemens used steroids. As he continues his legal wrangling with his former trainer, Brian McNamee, the Yankees want none of it. However, McNamee has plans to include the Yankees. According to a story by Nathaniel Vinton in the Daily News, in a brief filed on Friday, McNamee has named a [...] http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369171&src=rss 2010-03-14T07:18:26 The wind has died down but it is thick with fog in New York City. Hey, at least the hour of lost sleep brings Opening Day that much closer… [photo credit: ytb] http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2369054&src=rss 2010-03-14T07:15:28 From Bob Klapisch:The Mets seem trapped in an endless cycle of disappointment, particularly in Reyes’ case. First, the hamstring injury, now the thyroid, both of which have come crashing down on a... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2368773&src=rss 2010-03-14T01:41:00 With the Yankees playing two split squad games today, a 5-3 win over the Orioles and a 6-2 loss to the Tigers. http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2368777&src=rss 2010-03-14T01:16:00 From the Winnipeg Free Press: NEW YORK YANKEES-Agreed to terms with RHP Alfredo Aceves, RHP Jonathan Albaladejo, C Francisco Cervelli, RHP Joba Chamberlain, 2B Reegie Corono, LHP Wilkin De La Rossa, RHP Christian Garcia, OF Brett Gardner, OF Greg Golson, OF Jamie Hoffman, RHP Phil Hughes, RHp Mark Melancon, RHP Hector Noesi, RHP Ivan Nova, 2B Ramiro Pena, RHP... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2368778&src=rss 2010-03-14T01:15:00 Bryan Hoch informs us that the Yankees have made their first 9 cuts of the spring. Andrew Brackman has been optioned to Class-A Tampa, Christian Garcia has been optioned to Double-A Trenton, and Wilkin De la Rosa has been optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Wilkins Arias, Jeremy Bleich, Kyle Higashioka, Kei Igawa, D.J. Mitchell, Kevin Whelan were reassigned to ... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2368779&src=rss 2010-03-14T01:14:00