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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Marlins’ Jose Reyes has televised haircut (AP)

Along with a new uniform, Jose Reyes has a new, close-cropped look. The All-Star shortstop had his dreadlocks trimmed during a nationally televised haircut Friday on the MLB Network. "A little bit lighter. It's going to take me a couple of days to get used to it," Reyes said. He left the New York Mets in December for a $106 million, six-year contract with the Miami Marlins.

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Top MLB Home Run Hitters Born in New Jersey: Fan’s Review (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

There have been many very good home run hitters born in New Jersey . Adjacent to the state of New York, which is home to the New York Yankees and New York Mets, New Jersey is the birthplace of over 400 MLB players. Here's a look at the top 10 home run hitters with a hometown in...

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Top MLB Home Run Hitters Born in New York: Fan’s Review (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

There have been many great home run hitters born in New York . Home of the New York Yankees and New York Mets, this state has two MLB teams and is the birthplace of over 1,000 MLB players. Here's a look at the top 10 home run hitters with a hometown in New York.

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New York Yankees 2012 Spring Training Schedule (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The 2012 New York Yankees Spring Training schedule is out and it begins with an interesting three-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies from March 3-5. The schedule includes games against the Boston Red Sox, New York Mets and even a two-game series against the Florida...

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Astros make RHP Cruz top pick in Rule 5 draft (AP)

The Houston Astros have made pitcher Rhiner Cruz the top pick in baseball's Rule 5 draft. The draft of players left off the 40-man rosters of major league teams was held Thursday at the winter meetings. The right-handed Cruz was a combined 5-3 with seven saves in Class A and Double-A for the New York Mets.

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Valentine on Yanks: ‘Now I hate them’ (AP)

It didn't take long for Bobby Valentine to start to stir it up as new manager of the Boston Red Sox. Speaking Wednesday at the winter meetings, the former New York Mets skipper was asked whether he would talk about his rivalry with the New York Yankees. "No, I hate the Yankees. I don't want to waste this valuable time talking about the Yankees.

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Yankees interested in Beltran (Yahoo! Sports)

Carlos Beltran spent the last seven seasons in the Big Apple with the New York Mets before heading out West at...

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Weak: Jose Reyes exits game to protect slim batting title lead (Yahoo! Sports)

In what could have been his final game as a member of the New York Mets, would-be free-agent shortstop Jose Reyes collected a bunt single in his first at-bat, called it quits early and took a seat on the bench … Continue reading →

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Report: Mets shot down temporary move of Yanks’ Triple-A team to Newark (Yahoo! Sports)

The New York Mets finally won a big one -- well, relatively, that is -- over their cross-city rival, the New York Yankees. According to the Star-Ledger in Newark, N.J., the Yankees held discussions last month with Newark and Essex County (N.J.) officials about allowing their top...

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