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Early arrival Schneider wants to play every day

Brian Schneider knew his first season in New York might be difficult, but he never could have predicted spending a week in the hospital with a staph infection. Or even getting stuck in a platoon with Ramon Castro.

And now, Schneider may be surprised that he's still here after speculation during the winter meetings that he was headed to Boston. But at the moment, Schneider remains the starting...

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