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• Phil Hughes in better shape at Yankees' workouts

  completely solved, though Hughes went on the disabled list in mid-April with an inflamed right shoulder and did not pitch for the Yankees again until July 6.Hughes said early results in three bullpen sessions have been promising."My arm feels good. I feel 2/13/12 Read more »

• Source: Burnett to the Pirates will happen

  ' thinking has consistently said, "10 million isn't going to get it done."The alternative, the source said, is that if the Yankees do agree to pay a figure like $23 million, they will have to receive better players than the Pirates are offering.The Pirates, 2/13/12 Read more »

• Jeter begins 20th year in Yankee pinstripes

  Fla. -- The time, Derek Jeter said, has flown by."Does it feel like it? No, it's gone pretty quickly," said Jeter, drafted by the Yankees in June 1992. "In some sense it feels like you've been here for a long time but, you say 20 years, that's a long time. 2/13/12 Read more »

• 5 key spring training questions for Yankees

  to win the job as Russell Martin s backup. 3. Whos going to DH? Russell Branyan was brought in as an alternative if the Yankees arent able to reach an agreement with one of the three DH candidates theyre looking at: Raul Ibaez, Johnny Damon and Hideki Matsui   Read more »

• Plenty of candidates for Yanks' rotation

  a blockbuster deal that sent Jesus Montero to Seattle, and free agent Hiroki Kuroda .Pineda and Kuroda comprise 50 percent of the Yankees' "first four" -- Sabathia and Ivan Nova are the other 50 percent -- which means, as the roster currently stands, a three-way   Read more »

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• The Vlad Guerrero Option

  DH, and in a way that’s a shame. Maybe he doesn’t hit left-handed, but he looks like a better option than Ibanez right now. If the Yankees are having trouble working out something with Ibanez or Damon, perhaps Vlad does become a dark horse. It’s hard to make 29 m ago from River Avenue Blues Read more »

• Bud Selig Announces New Post-Season Rules To Allow Red Sox and Yankees World Series Matchup

  League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig announced today new post-season rules for baseball. Under the new rules, the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will have the opportunity each year to face one another in the World Series. Following the release of the 40 m ago from SB Nation Read more »

• Noesi eyes spot in Seattle rotation

  from manager Joe Girardi in commemoration of his first big league win. Used mainly out of the bullpen as a long reliever with the Yankees, but armed with a starter's experience from the minor leagues, Noesi said he prefers to be a starter. 'They're preparing 56 m ago from The World Read more »

• Inbox: What to expect from A-Rod in 2012?

  Cincinnati, Ohio It's always tricky projecting prospects, especially those who haven't had a professional at-bat above the New York-Penn League, but Williams promises to be fun to watch. He has a long way to go up the chain, but it's not impossible to think 2:00 PM from MLB.com Read more »

• Joba Chamberlain has 'another good day' in his rehab, throws 20 pitches at Yankees' complex

  in early workouts. Derek Jeter has been taking on-field batting practice all week, too. Chamberlain is unlikely to be ready to break camp with the Yankees after spring training, though he is hopeful he can return some time before the All-Star break. 1:41 PM from New York Daily News Read more »