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Brian Cashman's pitching trade history has its share of disasters
This ain’t Brian Cashman’s first rodeo. Some trade deadlines, the Yankees general manager ties down his prey, so to speak, in his hunt for starting pitchers. In other years, Cashman...
The hits and (many) free-agent misses of Alderson's Mets tenure
BOCA RATON, Fla. — It’s not the General Managers’ meetings if the Mets aren’t searching for one or two bats and bullpen help. In a perfect world, general manager Sandy...
Breaking down every Yankee's status for 2016
As the Yankees' wild-card playoff loss to the Astros wears off, The Post takes a look at the key members of the 2015 roster and evaluates what 2016 may hold...
Why Girardi turned to perpetually discarded Chris Capuano
BALTIMORE — Seeing Chris Capuano replacing Michael Pineda in the fourth inning Sunday, long before the Yankees knew the Astros would lose to the Diamondbacks, wasn’t the most comfortable feeling....
One routine play puts Mark Teixeira's status in doubt
Mark Teixeira returned to the Yankees’ lineup, hitting fourth. After missing seven games with a bruised right lower leg thanks to a foul ball on Aug. 17, Teixeira made it...
Teixeira came oh-so-close to finally getting back on field
One at-bat postponed Mark Teixeira’s return at least another day. After a week out of action with a bone bruise in his right leg, Teixeira was left standing on-deck as...
Pineda says he's ready to return, but consistency is true indicator
Michael Pineda is slated to return to the rotation Wednesday against the Astros. The right-hander last pitched for the Yankees on July 24, out with a right forearm muscle strain,...
How Chase Headley made a big impact on his 'night off'
Chase Headley wasn’t in Tuesday night’s lineup because manager Joe Girardi wanted to rest the switch-hitting third baseman’s legs. Headley entered the game as a pinch-hitter for Stephen Drew in...
What's causing Andrew Miller's sharp Yankees plummet?
TORONTO — Because he spent almost a month on the disabled list with a strained left flexor muscle and the math hasn’t been as good since returning, Andrew Miller was...
Yankees dump Garrett Jones — for 2nd time in 2 weeks
CLEVELAND — The Yankees designated Garrett Jones for assignment for the second time in 13 days Wednesday to make room for some much-needed bullpen help after Tuesday’s 16-inning loss to...
Yankees choose youth, send Chris Capuano packing
When the Yankees signed Chris Capuano for one year and $5 million during the offseason, it was done to add inventory for a rotation that was loaded with question marks....
Eye-opening pitcher hidden in Yankees' 21-run explosion
ARLINGTON, Texas — Chris Capuano was awful. Diego Moreno a hair less than perfect. And by the time the Yankees face the Rangers on Wednesday night, each pitcher might be...
Girardi thinks Teixeira's injury is just a simple pain in the neck
Mark Teixeira sat out Wednesday’s win with a stiff neck that he’s been dealing with since the Yankees played in Baltimore last weekend. “His neck’s been bothering him,” manager Joe...
Chris Capuano gets demotion everyone knew was coming
SEATTLE — Only those who are incapable of paying attention or didn’t know what they were looking at were surprised by how Joe Girardi shuffled his rotation Monday. With Masahiro...
After 7 years in minors, this Yankee finally makes MLB debut
OAKLAND, Calif. — Having spent seven seasons in the minor leagues Ramon Flores never has been a highly regarded prospect. But Saturday, Flores became something a lot of those prospects...
How the Yanks rotation is starting to ruin their bullpen
OAKLAND, Calif. — The Yankees can’t continue like this, even if it is the Four-A AL East. They are on the road to ruin if they don’t clean up their...
Bumbling Yankees drop another one to cellar-dwellar A's
OAKLAND, Calif. — Until further notice, the Yankees have returned to the outfit that smelled like the raw sewage that occasionally gushes from broken pipes at O.co Coliseum. Ten losses...
Masahiro Tanaka's return date is bad news for Chris Capuano
OAKLAND, Calif. — Masahiro Tanaka told the Yankees his right arm felt good enough to face big league hitters and the club immediately inserted the $175 million investment back into...
Who will be bumped when Tanaka returns next week?
OAKLAND, Calif. — Unless Masahiro Tanaka comes up with a health issue he didn’t tell the Yankees about on Wednesday and Thursday, the former ace will start against the Mariners...
Yankees swept by Rangers to extend hideous skid to 6
After six straight losses and 10 in their last 11 games, the Yankees have had plenty of time to think about what’s caused them to go through such an ugly...