Brian Cashman’s Wife Files for Divorce: A New York Mets Fan’s View (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

For the first time in a decade, an ugly scandal regarding a New York-area baseball team involves the Yankees instead of the Mets. Brian Cashman's Philandering According to a Yahoo! Sports report, a woman stalked and shook down New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman,...

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Posada Packs His Bags: A Fan’s View (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Reports indicate that Jorge Posada, long time catcher for the New York Yankees, has decided to retire after 17 seasons. Posada is a card-carrying member of the core four, as they are affectionately called around the Yankee kingdom, the fulcrum of a dominant baseball team for...

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MLB NOTEBOOK: Gary Carter rallies; Ozzie ponders future (Yahoo! Sports)

B Despite having significantly less energy because of his fight with brain cancer, Gary Carter managed to help coach his Palm Beach Atlantic University baseball team this past week. Carter was set to begin a second round of chemotherapy on Monday night, but his white-blood-cell...

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Judge: Clemens team juror contact violated orders (AP)

A judge said Wednesday that ex-baseball star Roger Clemens' defense team violated court orders by contacting jurors after his mistrial. U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton is sending a letter to the jurors assuring them the court did not provide their contact information but asking if they now will speak with prosecutors.

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Fan’s view: Really, the New York Yankees don’t have a pitching rotation yet? (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Brian Cashman is taking his sweet time trying to decide what the New York Yankees starting pitching rotation is going to be. Half of his active roster, 20 players, are pitchers, he has the highest credit limit on his American Express card of any other baseball team, and he's...

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Father’s Day gifts for the New York Yankees fan (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

One of the many things I share with my dad is a love for baseball's most legendary team, the New York Yankees. If the mere mention of anything Red Sox makes your dad's blood boil, then give him one of these Yankees themed gifts on father's day.

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Indians continue to surprise as baseball’s best team: A fan’s perspective (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The Philadelphia Phillies have stood alone in the National League for much of the season. Despite their recent struggles, the Phillies remain on top in the NL, despite threats from the Florida Marlins, Atlanta Braves and San Francisco Giants.

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Fan’s View: NY Yankees Lead the League in Home Runs (Associated Content)

There's no doubt that the New York Yankees have some powerful hitters in their lineup, but few people expected the aging baseball team to be leading the league in home runs at the 20-game mark. With a 12-8 record through April 26 th, 2011, the Yankees have 38 home runs from...

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Half of baseball’s playoff team watch wallets (AP)

It's not just the usual suspects in the playoffs this year. Texas, ranked 23rd according to Major League Baseball's latest payroll figures, won the AL West. Tampa Bay, just 20th, beat out the high-spending New York Yankees and Boston to win the AL East. Cincinnati won the NL Central and is going to the postseason for the first time since 1995 despite ranking 19th.

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