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Yankees News: Berkman, Posada, Rivera, and More

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

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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2010 Staten Island Yankees Roster Preview

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

The Staten Island Yankees have not yet released a 2010 roster mostly because many of the players that will end up on that team have not been drafted yet. That doesn't mean that we can't take an educated guess as to whom is going to be on the team and Robert Pimpsner of Baseball Digest, entering ...

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Yankees Prospect Reports

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

For those of you who love hearing about the Yankee minor leaguers, you are in luck. Over the past couple of days there have been a few stories discussing some of the players closest to the majors. Let's take a look. First, on Sunday, former pro scout, and current AOL Fan House writer, Frankie Piliere had ...

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Some Yankee 60-Yard Dash Times

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Dan Reiner

In light of the NFL Scouting Combine, where college players that have entered the draft have a tryout testing their agility, speed, and strength, I thought I'd do some research on some of the Yankees' old 60-yard times (60 yards is 180 feet, ie the length of two bases). The average MLB 60-yard time is ...

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Down on the Farm: Who's Left?

Posted on January 23, 2010 by Chris Barrows

This off-season has been a busy one for the World Champion New York Yankees. A big part of that off-season has been some major changes to the Yankees minor league system. Some Yankee fans have expressed concerned this off-season that the Yankees have now run out of options. After all, the Yankees have seen departures from ...

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John Sickels Ranks the Yanks

Posted on January 1, 2010 by Steven Schwartz

Over at MinorLeagueBall, John Sickels ranked the Yankees prospects: 1) Jesus Montero, C, Grade A: I know that his position is up in the air, but I love this bat so much that I'm going to give him a straight Grade A. This is a Mike Piazza/Manny Ramirez type bat. 2) Austin Romine, C, Grade B: Not in Montero's class ...

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