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Kei Igawa among Yankees 21 Minor League Free Agents

Posted on November 5, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese

After six seasons in the minor leagues, if they don't make it to the 40-man roster even the minor leaguers become free agents. The Yankees have 21 minor league free agents this year with Kei Igawa and Mark Prior among the biggest names in the group. Here are the rest via Chad Jennings of the Journal ...

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Yankees Activate Rafael Soriano from the DL

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese

Rafael Soriano went down with an elbow injury in May that looked like it might need season ending surgery, but it's still July and he's back. The Yankees recalled Soriano from the disabled list this afternoon. Joe Girardi has been unclear up until this point as to whether Soriano will automatically get the 8th ...

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Yankees Call-Up Lefty, Mitre to the DL

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese
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The Yankees made a somewhat surprising move yesterday when they called up lefty reliever Steve Garrison. He is taking the place of Sergio Mitre who was put on the DL with a sore shoulder. It's surprising because the Yankees just signed J.C. Romero, whom was expected to be called up if they wanted ...

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Yankees Minor League Injury Updates

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese
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Via Chad Jennings of the Journal News: Greg Golson: About a week away from playing in games. Mark Prior: “Not throwing (off a mound),” Newman said. “He’s really struggling with this kind of hip, abdominal thing. Hard to nail it down.” Alan Horne: Throwing in extended spring and building arm strength. Graham Stoneburner, Steve ...

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Rumors: Yankees Searching For Feliciano Replacement Via Trade

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese
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Via Chad Jennings of the Journal News: Neither Steve Garrison nor Luis Ayala will break camp with the team, but if the Yankees can’t find a replacement for Pedro Feliciano, one of those two will come up on Wednesday night. This has me feeling like the Yankees are more worried about Feliciano's ...

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Yankees Making Final Spring Decisions This Week

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese
New York Yankees Eric Chavez

Spring training is winding down as the Yankees get set to open their season at home against the Detroit Tigers this week. The lineup is mostly set, the rotation is finally set, but there have been a few loose ends to wrap up in the bullpen and the bench. I went over the bullpen earlier today. ...

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Who Takes Feliciano’s Spot in the Yankees Bullpen?

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese
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It looks like the Yankees primary lefty out of the bullpen, Pedro Feliciano, will be starting the season on the DL and now they have to figure out how to set the pen in his absence. The way it was ideally going to be set up they would have had Feliciano, Mariano Rivera, Rafael ...

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Yankees Cut 3 More, Roster Down to 34

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese
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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

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese
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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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One More September Call-Up Could Be On The Way

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

Via Chad Jennings: Forgot to mention this pregame, but when Girardi was asked whether Royce Ring would be the last of the September call-ups, he hesitated. Then he said, “Don’t write that.” Sounds like there’s a good chance someone else will be here eventually. Andrew Brackman? The most likely players to get called ...

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