Tag: Yankees

Yankees take Brignac off roster

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Bronx, NY (Sports Network) – The New York Yankees designated infielder Reid Brignac for assignment prior to Friday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays. The Yankees acquired Brignac from the Colorado Rockies on May 18 to add depth at shortstop […]

Yankees acquire Tateyama from Texas

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Bronx, NY (Sports Network) – The New York Yankees have acquired pitcher Yoshinori Tateyama from the Texas Rangers in exchange for future considerations. Tateyama had spent the entire season at Texas’ Triple-A affiliate in Round Rock, posting a record of […]

Youkilis to have back surgery, Teixeira to DL

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Bronx, NY (Sports Network) – There was a double dose of bad news for the New York Yankees on Tuesday, as third baseman Kevin Youkilis is headed for back surgery and first baseman Mark Teixeira was placed on the 15-day […]

Yanks’ Teixeira has inflammation in right wrist

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Anaheim, CA (Sports Network) – New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira received some good news Sunday when an MRI revealed there was no tear in his injured right wrist. The exam did indicate inflammation in the elbow, however, and […]

Teixeira re-injures wrist, heading back to New York

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Anaheim, CA (Sports Network) – Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira will return to New York for further evaluation on his troublesome right wrist after being forced out of Saturday’s game against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Teixeira was removed […]

Yankees’ Youkilis returns to DL

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Anaheim, CA (Sports Network) – The New York Yankees placed third baseman Kevin Youkilis on the 15-day disabled list on Friday with a lumbar strain. Youkilis, who returned from the DL just over two weeks ago after missing nearly a […]

Jeter medically cleared for baseball activities

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Oakland, CA (Sports Network) – New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter has been medically cleared to resume full baseball activities and run on his surgically repaired left ankle. Jeter was examined on Thursday in Charlotte, NC, by Dr. Robert Anderson, […]

Yankees’ Hughes to begin season on DL

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Tampa, FL (Sports Network) – New York Yankees pitcher Phil Hughes will start the regular season on the disabled list, manager Joe Girardi confirmed on Wednesday. Hughes has been working his way back from a bulging disk in his upper […]

Yankees claim Demel off waivers

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Tampa, FL (Sports Network) – The New York Yankees have claimed pitcher Sam Demel off waivers from the Houston Astros. Demel made one relief outing with Arizona in 2012 after spending the majority of the season with Triple-A Reno, where […]

Overbay catches on with Yankees

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Tampa, FL (Sports Network) – Hours after his Tuesday release from the Boston Red Sox, Lyle Overbay has found a new home with the New York Yankees, agreeing to a minor league contract with the club. The 36-year-old was released […]