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Yankees cut Banuelos and 13 others

The Yankees have had roughly 67 players in spring training so far, but they began cuts today starting with their top prospect Manny Banuelos, according to Chad Jennings of the Journal News. Four players on the 40-man roster were cut including Corban Joseph, David Adams, Zoilo Almonte, Melky Mesa. The other cuts were C Gary Sanchez, ...

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Yankees announce 27 non-roster invitees for spring training

They Yankees announced their list of non-roster 27 players who are on minor league contracts and will be invited to spring training, via Mike Ashmore. Those 27 players plus everyone on the 40-man roster means that there will be 67 players in spring training. The most notable among these are Bill Hall and Russell Branyan because ...

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Yankees Call-Up Andrew Brackman, Betances Could be Next

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The Yankees have been calling up quite a few players since the rosters expanded from 25 to 40 and they added one more today. They called up Andrew Brackman, according to Wallace Matthews of ESPN New York. Brackman already had a spot on the Yankees 40-man roster so calling him up was easy. He is ...

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More September Call-Ups Coming Soon for Yankees

UPDATE: The other roster move to make space for both Proctor and Montero was for the Yankees to place outfielder Justin Maxwell on the 60-day DL, according to Chad Jennings. Players on the 60-day DL don't count toward the 40-man roster. ORIGINAL POST: So the Yankees will be getting six more players today in the form ...

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Yankees Cut 3 More, Roster Down to 34

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The Yankees cut seven players from the roster before yesterday's game and they cut three more after the game. This time it was three relievers, LHP Steve Garrison, RHP Ryan Pope, and RHP Eric Wordekemper, according to Marc Carig of the Newark Star-Ledger. Out of the three of them none of them really ...

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Yankees Cut Andrew Brackman, Brandon Laird, and 4 More

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Via Chad Jennings of the Journal News: The Yankees made six more cuts tonight. Andrew Brackman, Brandon Laird, Kevin Russo and Melky Mesa were optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Steve Garrison and Ryan Pope were optioned to Double-A Trenton. Brackman was battling for a spot as in the Yankees rotation, but he was a ...

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Yankees Add Betances, Laird, and Pope to 40-Man, Add Jackson

Tomorrow is the last day to add players to the 40-man roster in order to protect them from the Rule 5 draft so the Yankees have added RHP Dellin Betances, 3B/OF Brandon Laird, and RHP Ryan Pope to the roster. They also sent cash to the Braves in exchange for outfielder Cody ...

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List of Yankees Prospects Eligible for the Rule 5 Draft

Update: Melky Mesa, Dellin Betances, Ryan Pope, and Brandon Laird have been added to the Yankees 40-man roster and are now not eligible for the Rule 5 draft. Original post: The Rule 5 draft is designed so that players stuck in the minor leagues can have a shot to play in the majors. For the most ...

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Yankees News: Berkman, Posada, Rivera, and More

Despite a little bit of controversy, the Yankees beat the Twins to put them on the brink of elimination. Today is an off-day, but Phil Hughes goes tomorrow night back at Yankee Stadium. Here are some notes: Andy Pettitte said that Lance Berkman told him the other day that he and Kevin Long made ...

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Trenton Thunder Blogger Mike Ashmore is a Beast

For those of you who don't know who he is, Mike Ashmore runs a Trenton Thunder blog for the Hunterdon County Democrat. He's also one of the better and more hard working bloggers out there covering the Yankees organization. Well, I'd say he topped himself yesterday as he interviewed at least nine members of the organization ...

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