Category Archives: Discussion

Who is Your Favorite of the Yankees Killer B’s?

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(Click here to vote on the Killer B whom you think will be the best Yankee). The Diamondbacks current general manager Kevin Towers is the former Padres GM, but before he got that job he had a brief stop in the Bronx as a sort of a roving scout for the organization. He didn't do a whole ...

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Discussion: Should Andy Pettitte’s No. 46 Be Retired?

Via Ken Davidoff of Newsday: Cashman says no one will receive #46 in spring training. Retirement up to ownership. When Andy Pettitte left the Yankees for the Houston Astros a few years back they gave away his no. 46 and I had no problem with it. But he came back and was big for the Yankees ...

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Discussion: Alomar and Blyleven Elected to the Hall of Fame

I ignored the Hall of Fame this offseason. Mostly I just didn't have time with all of the swirling Yankees rumors, but also I didn't want to get into regular arguments about steroids that so many blogs have been consumed with lately. That said, I should have had this up earlier and wouldn't mind at least ...

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Discussion: Would You Be Sad to See John Sterling and Suzyn Waldman Go?

Via Bob Raissman of the NY Daily News: Is the curtain falling on Ma and Pa Pinstripe? Will next season be John Sterling and Suzyn Waldman's last in the Yankees radio booth? Right now their future is up in the air. The Yankees contract with WCBS-AM, worth about $12 million per year, expires at the end of ...

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Discussion: To Offer Jeter Arbitration or Not

In his column today Joel Sherman of the NY Post discusses the pros and cons of offering Derek Jeter arbitration. More than likely the Yankees will reach a deal with him and this won't matter, but there are reasons to both offer and not offer it to him. If the Yankees don't offer him arbitration ...

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