Tag Archives: Brett Gardner

Gardner and D-Rob closer to return

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Rob Abruzzese

Two of the more unsung heroes have been on the disabled list for weeks and the Yankees are closer to getting both of them back. Brett Gardner, out with a strained elbow, is closest at this point. He has been working on hitting drills and the Yankees now have to figure out how many rehab games ...

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Gardner’s return closer after no problems Monday

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Rob Abruzzese

Injured Yankees oufielder Brett Gardner took a big step toward a return yesterday when he reported no pain in his injured elbow after taking dry swings with a bat, according to Marc Carig of the Newark Star-Ledger. Gardner injured his elbow making a diving catch back in the middle of April. Since then he has suffered ...

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Yankees miss Gardner more than you think

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Brian Mazo

If you asked Nolan Ryan – both as a pitcher and as president of the Rangers – he would most likely say it’s a BS-number to look at, but to just about everyone else around the game of baseball these days, pitch count has become something like the National debt. As Yankee fans we need ...

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Gardner has minor setback and won’t resume hitting ’til Monday

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Rob Abruzzese

The Yankees are getting desperate for the return of their speedy outfielder Brett Gardner, but they are going to be waiting a little longer. The latest MRI revealed that the bruise has healed, but pain in his not subsided so he'll be on the shelf just a bit longer and will not begin hitting off ...

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Gardner to have another MRI before returning to action

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Rob Abruzzese

It's now been over a month since Brett Gardner last played for the Yankees and he's close to returning, but before he does the Yankees will try to avoid another setback by having him get a MRI before clearing him to rehab. “I think we’ve missed Gardy,” Girardi told Chad Jennings of the Journal News. “I ...

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Yankees offense struggling over last 20 games

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Rob Abruzzese

For the most part, things are going well for the Yankees so far this season. They are just 3.5 games behind the Tampa Bay Rays, who also have the best record in baseball, and are 3rd in the AL in runs scored per game. At a second glance though things aren't going so well for the ...

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Gardner says he tried to return to Yankees too soon

Posted on May 12, 2012 by Rob Abruzzese

It was a scary moment when it was announced that Yankees left fielder Brett Gardner suffered a setback with his injured elbow after a rehab start earlier this week because he had already missed about three weeks. When something like that happens the idea that Tommy John Surgery might be a possibility is hard to ...

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Yankees expect to be without Gardner another 15-25 days

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Rob Abruzzese

It's been almost a month since Brett Gardner hurt his elbow, but it's going to be at least another 15-25 more days without him after his latest setback while rehabbing in a minor league game. “He will not pick up a bat for 10 days, then we’ll go from there," Girardi told Mark Feinsand of the ...

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Gardner has setback and will get another MRI

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Rob Abruzzese

Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner looked poised to rejoin the Yankees this week after a pair of Triple-A rehab games. It's not going to happen though as the speedy outfielder had swelling and soreness in his elbow following Wednesday night's game and will go in for another MRI, according to Chad Jennings of the Journal News. This ...

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Considering the Yankees Major League trade chips

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Curtis Clark

The Yankees have plenty of trade chips in the minor leagues, but at the Major League level there really isn't much other teams' would be interested in. Usually it's because contracts are too big for other teams to take on, but even the players with reasonable contracts are hard to trade and get fair value ...

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