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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on January 23, 2012
Seattle, New York finalize Pineda, Montero deal (AP)
Considering the heady talent that Brian Cashman has controlled in his tenure as general manager of the New York Yankees, his belief in the talent of Jesus Montero has to bring hope for the offensively starved Seattle Mariners. "He may very well be the best player I've traded," Cashman said.
Kevin Millwood joins the Seattle Mariners (Yahoo! Sports)
Now that Michael Pineda has been traded to the New York Yankees, the Seattle Mariners have a hole in their rotation. The team reportedly now has a body to fill the space in the form of Kevin Millwood. MLB.com reports … Continue reading →
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on January 23, 2012
Raul Ibanez and Vladimir Guerrero call on Yanks (Yahoo! Sports)
The New York Yankees will soon have a spot open on their roster for a designated hitter once the Jesus Montero trade to the Seattle Mariners becomes official. Rumor has had it that the team could fill it with some … Continue reading →
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on January 19, 2012
Oakland manager Melvin excited about Japan series (AP)
Hideki Matsui or no Hideki Matsui, Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin is looking forward to opening the 2012 Major League Baseball season in Japan. The Athletics and Seattle Mariners open the regular season with a two-game series at Tokyo Dome on March 28 and 29. Many hoped the series would feature a showdown between Matsui and countryman Ichiro Suzuki but Melvin said the A's likely wont be...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on January 16, 2012
Yankees Need to Fill Vacancy at Designated Hitter: A Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
The New York Yankees offseason was to be about starting pitching. Now that they have addressed that need will deals that brought in Michael Pineda and Hiroki Kuroda the Yankees have another hole, designated hitter. Jesus Montero, who the Yankees traded to the Seattle Mariners to...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on January 15, 2012
Yankees Trade Montero to Mariners for Pitcher Pineda: Fan Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
In effort to strengthen their starting rotation, the New York Yankees traded away highly-touted catching prospect Jesus Montero to the Seattle Mariners for starter Michael Pineda. The trade fills voids in both teams: pitching for the Yankees and offense for the Mariners.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on January 14, 2012
Yankees Make Great Trade for Pineda: A Fan’s Reaction (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
In one of the more surprising moves of the 2011-12 offseason, the New York Yankees acquired Michael Pineda and Jose Campos from the Seattle Mariners for Jesus Montero and Hector Noesi. Michael Pineda is a 22 year old starting pitcher who has an electric fastball and a great slider...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on January 14, 2012
Yankees Bring Kuroda into the Fold: A Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
A New York Yankees offseason that was once so quiet you could hear snowflakes hitting the ground, made some noise on Friday, January 13. Just a few hours after trading Jesus Montero to the Seattle Mariners for Michael Pineda, the Yankees added another pitcher in Hiroki Kuroda .
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on January 13, 2012
New York Yankees and Seattle Mariners Talking Montero, Pineda Swap: Fan Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
Two of the top prospects in Major League Baseball are rumored to be getting swapped. The New York Yankees have been relatively quiet in this offseason until this news broke. According to a Tweet on the MLB.com Twitter page, "BREAKING: @Yankees and @Mariners finalizing 4-player...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on January 13, 2012
Yankees Land Pineda in Deal with Mariners: A Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
All offseason long I have been asking the New York Yankees to improve their pitching staff; on Friday, January 13 they were finally able to do it. The Yankees acquired Michael Pineda in a four player deal with the Seattle Mariners.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on January 13, 2012
