Closing Time: Mariano Rivera to retire after 2013 season
Mariano Rivera is all smiles during his press conference on Saturday. (Bill Serne/New York Daily News) The career stats speak for themselves: 2.21 ERA, .998 WHIP, 1119 Ks, 608 saves … and that’s just the regular season. There have been closers who have had better single seasons, but absolutely none who have had a better career than Mariano Rivera. More...
Bronx bummer: New York Yankees need to find a fast fix at first
Mark Teixeira’s injury adds to the New York Yankees’ spring training woes. (Ron Antenelli/NY Daily News) In just a few short months, the tables have turned for the New York Yankees. The injuries are More...
Bombers Blast: New York Yankees have All-Star disabled list
Manager Joe Girardi ponders “what next?” for the New York Yankees. (Ron Antonelli/New York Daily News) Who’s on first. Cano’s on second. I don’t know: third base. And that’s just the More...
Fantasy baseball: What will Alex Rodriguez do in 2013?
Fantasy baseball owners may not be interested in Alex Rodriguez at all in 2013. (Ray Stubblebine/Reuters) For the first time since the Clinton administration, owning Alex Rodriguez on your fantasy baseball team More...
My spring training ballpark tour: Braves, Phillies and Yankees
A perfect day for baseball at Champion Field, spring training home of the Atlanta Braves. (Jake Mastroianni) For the first time in my 25-year life, I took the once-dreamed-about trip deep into Florida for spring More...
2013 top 50 MLB prospects countdown: 30-21
Trevor Rosenthal comes in at number 25 on the top 50 MLB prospects countdown. (Chris Lee/St. Louis Post-Dispatch) As we continue our countdown of top MLB prospects , more household names will appear. Casual baseball More...
Not so Grand: Yankees lose Curtis Granderson, run production
Curtis Granderson will be out of the New York Yankees’ lineup until mid May after getting hit on the wrist in his first at-bat of the spring. (J. Conrad Williams, Jr./Newsday) First at-bat. First pitch. That’s More...
Bombers Blast: New York Yankees poised for youth movement?
Austine Romine is looking more and more comfortable in the Yankees’ dugout. The New York Yankees are old. Heck, Alex Rodriguez even has the hips of an assisted-living resident. We’ve been hearing all offseason More...
What happens if Mariano Rivera is your entire bullpen?
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Bombers Blast: How do you solve a problem like A-Rod?
His future ain’t so bright, which is why Alex Rodriguez has to wear shades. (Getty Images) Oh, A-Rod. Here we go again. Another spring training approaches and another scandal comes with it. The media is all More...
