Tampa, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Alex Rodriguez might be trying to show a less combative side, as the most controversial player currently on a major league roster reported to New York Yankees spring training — three days before position players are required to report. The 39-year-old veteran arrived at the Yankees minor league facility in the […]

(SportsNetwork.com) – Alex Rodriguez has released an apology to fans as he prepares to return to baseball after a year-long suspension for his role in the Biogenesis scandal. In a hand-written letter, posted on MLB.com and various other outlets, Rodriguez said he was responsible for his actions and was ready to resume playing baseball with […]

Bronx, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Yankees announced on Monday that Andy Pettitte, Bernie Williams and Jorge Posada — three esteemed contributors to the franchise’s most recent run of success — will have their numbers retired and a plaque dedicated to them in Monument Park during the upcoming season. The trio, who helped define […]

Bronx, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Alex Rodriguez met with New York Yankees ownership and other team officials Tuesday and offered an apology for his actions over the past few years. A joint statement was released after the meeting, which included Yankees general partner Hal Steinbrenner, president Randy Levine, general manager Brian Cashman, assistant GM Jean Afterman, […]

Bronx, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Yankees have signed infielder Stephen Drew to a one-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed, but reports earlier this month indicated the deal to be worth $5 million. Drew has spent much of his nine-year career at shortstop, but will likely be the Yankees’ first option at second […]

Bronx, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Yankees and pitcher Ivan Nova agreed to terms on a contract for the upcoming season, the team announced Wednesday. According to the New York Post, Nova will earn $3.3 million in 2015. The arbitration-eligible right-hander had the same salary last season, in which he was limited to just […]