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While Brian Cashman remained mum about his future, the buzz smothering the Yankees New York Yankees universe yesterday focused on the GM telling the Steinbrenner family he wants to return.
An announcement could come as soon as tomorrow.
“Sooner than later,” Cashman said with a smile when asked about reaching a decision.
Hal Steinbrenner, who [...]
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Ben Sheets took a few steps off the back of the mound and got a pat on the backside from Prince Fielder.
The right-hander’s day, and probably his career as a Milwaukee Brewer, was finished. But the job wasn’t even close to being completed.
Sheets gave the ball to interim manager Dale Sveum [...]
In his first season as Yankees manager Joe Girardi has managed to alienate the media covering the team. This is a dangerous situation for a guy who, depending on how the Bombers start 2008, could quickly find himself on a list of endangered managers.
When media types begin to derisively refer to you as “a clown,” [...]
Andy Pettitte said it makes him feel “sick” to know the Yankees will miss the playoffs. He also stepped up to take blame for the team’s failures, but Pettitte also admitted that he has been pitching with his left shoulder bothering him and he will be shut down rather than pitch Saturday.
“It’s given me a [...]
After Jason Giambi hit .195 with three homers and six RBI through the first five weeks of the 2005 season, the Yankees asked him to go to the minors, but he refused. He went on a tear after that, finishing the season with a .271 average, 32 homers and 87 RBI, enough to earn him [...]
Things got so bad in the Seattle Mariners clubhouse during this discouraging season that one player reportedly threatened to “knock out” outfielder Ichiro Suzuki, the team’s highest profile player.
A “clubhouse insider” quoted in Thursday’s edition of The Seattle Times said, “I just can’t believe the number of guys who really dislike him. It got to [...]
