8 March 2010, 2:40 pm
Javier Vazquez settled down to strike out four of the final six batters he faced in Monday's Grapefruit League game against the Phillies. He threw mostly fastballs, but mixed in several well-placed changeups and curveballs.... Read More »
8 March 2010, 1:31 pm
Francisco Cervelli, who suffered his second concussion in four months on Saturday, received clearance from a neurologist Monday to resume baseball activities. He will do so Tuesday, catching a bullpen session and taking batting practice at George M. Steinbrenner Field.... Read More »
8 March 2010, 1:06 pm
Anthony Galea, the Toronto-based doctor under federal investigation, said he treated Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez following his hip surgery last year, but provided him only anti-inflammatories, according to an Associated Press report on Monday.... Read More »
8 March 2010, 1:05 pm
According to Yankees manager Joe Girardi, Mariano Rivera is scheduled to make his Grapefruit League debut March 17. Problem is, that game will take place in Clearwater, Fla., a 15-minute bus ride away -- and Rivera has become famous for avoiding any and all Spring Training road games.... Read More »
8 March 2010, 11:55 am
Robinson Cano finished 2-for-2 with a pair of RBIs in Javier Vazquez's spring debut, a 7-5 victory over the Phillies on Monday afternoon.... Read More »
8 March 2010, 11:33 am
Righty Alfredo Aceves pitched four perfect innings in his first start of the spring as the Yankees blanked the Pirates, 6-0, in split-squad action Monday in Bradenton, Fla.... Read More »
7 March 2010, 1:59 pm
Brett Gardner is once again having to compete for a starting spot in the Yankees' outfield. This time, it is veteran free-agent signee Randy Winn who stands in the speedy outfielder's way.... Read More »
7 March 2010, 12:15 pm
Sergio Mitre is stating his case to make the rotation after another strong outing on Sunday, hurling three scoreless frames in the Yankees' 11-0 loss to the Twins at Ed Hammond Stadium.... Read More »
7 March 2010, 9:35 am
Yankees lefty Andy Pettitte threw a two-inning simulation game on the back fields on Sunday morning.... Read More »
6 March 2010, 2:26 pm
At this point in the spring, it's all about refining and tweaking, and A.J. Burnett sees an opportunity to improve an area of his game that is lacking -- and in this case, it's his changeup.... Read More »