December 23, 2008 by Mike Perry
Filed under Baseball, Sports
In an attempt to try to collect money to help pay for CC Sabathia’s and Mark Teixeira’s salaries, the New York Yankees are going to offer $0.25 bleacher seats on April 3rd and 4th against the Chicago Cubs. Grandstand tickets will be selling at $1.10. Both prices match the ticket price for the [...]
December 23, 2008 by Micah Warren
Filed under Baseball, Signings, Sports, Transactions
How much money can one baseball franchise spend in a single offseason? It seems the Yankees are trying to find out.
The Yankees have now signed first baseman Mark Teixeira to a reported eight-year $180 million deal.
He joins CC Sabathia (seven-year, $161 million) and A.J. Burnett (five-year, $82.5 million) as high-priced free agent additions [...]
October 19, 2008 by Micah Warren
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Sports News
There has been a lot of debate and speculation lately about where Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain belongs. Should he be in the starting rotation? Does he belong in the bullpen? Well, how about a jail cell?
Chamberlain was arrested early Saturday morning in Lincoln, Nebraska for allegedly driving under the influence, speeding and having [...]
September 30, 2008 by Micah Warren
Filed under Baseball, Signings, Sports, Transactions
For Yankee fans that love general manager Brian Cashman, there is good news. And for Yankee fans that don’t like their GM of the last 11 years, well…sorry.
The Yankees have announced that they have signed Brian Cashman to a three-year deal to remain as their GM.
From a joint statement by co-chairpersons Hal and Hank [...]
July 30, 2008 by Micah Warren
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Trades, Transactions
The Detroit Tigers have sent veteran catcher Ivan Rodriguez to the New York Yankees in exchange for flame-throwing middle relief pitcher Kyle Farnsworth. [...]


