Tag Archives: Adam Warren

Happy Opening Day: Rapada DFA’d, Warren, Eppley, and Boesch officially make the team

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Rob Abruzzese
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Today is one of the best days of the year: Opening Day! The Yankees, of course, will be in the Bronx taking on Jon Lester and the Red Sox at 1:00 p.m. today with CC Sabathia on the mound. Clay Rapada will not be joining them as he was designated for assignment over the weekend to ...

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Yankees roster nearly set as David Aardsma is DFA’d

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Rob Abruzzese
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The Yankees 25-man roster is not official yet, but it is all but set after the Yankees made a slew of moves following their final spring exhibition game against a pro team today. They play Army in West Point on Saturday before opening the season against the Red Sox on Monday. The most surprising news of ...

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Rangers are scouting Joba Chamberlain, and other rumors & notes

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Rob Abruzzese
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The Texas Rangers, are short on bullpen depth at the moment, have been scouting Yankees reliever Joba Chamberlain, according to George King of the NY Post. The Rangers actually match up well with the Yankees as they have depth at the corner infield positions right now, but it seems hard to imagine a deal happening between ...

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Most important spring stats: AB and IP

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Rob Abruzzese
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Anybody who has read this blog for a long time knows that I hate spring training stats. The reason is because they are unreliable and often give fans the wrong idea. It's part of the reason why I hardly even discuss spring results here on the blog. There are many reasons the stats are unreliable: players simply ...

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10 Players who could make $189 million in 2014 more palatable

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Greg Corcoran
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Assuming no trades occur, the Yankees have 11 shoe-ins for the 2014 active roster. Alex Rodriguez, Mark Teixeira, CC Sabathia, Derek Jeter, Ichiro Suzuki, Brett Gardner, David Robertson, David Phelps, Eduardo Nunez, Ivan Nova, and Francisco Cervelli (or Chris Stewart). Those contracts add up to about $110 million. There is also a tax in the ...

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Finding space on the Yankees 40-man roster

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Rob Abruzzese
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The Yankees have a full 40-man roster, but the Kevin Youkilis deal became official today and Ichiro Suzuki's deal will be complete shortly after. On top of that they are still going to have to add another outfielder, possibly another catcher, and some depth. So it's safe to say that a number of players on ...

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Cashman likes the Yankees bullpen as it is

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Rob Abruzzese

Rafael Soriano is expected to reject the Yankees qualifying offer later today, but it doesn't sound as if Yankees GM Brian Cashman is in a big rush to replace him aside from re-signing Mariano Rivera. "I do like what we have," Cashman told Wallace Matthews of ESPNNewYork.com. "I think Joba (Chamberlain) is going to be really ...

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Photo: Yankees haze dressed up as Star Wars characters

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Rob Abruzzese

In the name of rookie hazing, the Yankees dressed their rookies up as characters from Star Wars. New trainer Mark Littlefield as Chewbacca, Adam Warren as Han Solo, David Phelps as Princess Leia, Melky Mesa as Darth Vader, Cody Eppley as Luke Skywalker, and Kenji Nimura (Hiroki Kuroda's interpretor on his knees) as Yoda. Photo via Meredith ...

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Yankees expected to call up 6 players today

Posted on September 1, 2012 by Rob Abruzzese

It's September 1st and that means the rosters expand to 40 players from the typical 25. The Yankees might call up more players later on once the minor league season ends, but for now they are expected to call up six players, according to Erik Boland of Newsday. Those players are expected to be catcher Francisco ...

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On the Yankees and September call-ups

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Rob Abruzzese

In just two days Major League Baseball rosters will expand from 25 to 40 players which means that a lot of teams will have much different looking rosters and the Yankees are no exception. Before we get into who will be called up, we have to realize that the Yankees 40-man roster currently has 48 players ...

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