Jackie Micucci

I have been a writer and editor for 20 years, but I've been a die-hard Yankee fan for almost all my life. Long ball, small ball, I dig it all. I'm a New York native transplanted in Seattle still not quite used to a one-horse MLB town.

New York Yankees

Jackie MicucciFebruary 13, 2014

Saying goodbye to Derek Jeter

I admit it. The news has me a little verklempt. Derek Jeter has announced his retirement after the 2014 season. The…
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New York Yankees

Jackie MicucciJanuary 31, 2014

The Yankees’ new second baseman: Russell Wilson

The Yankees’ new second baseman arrived in New York earlier this week from Seattle. No, Robinson Cano did not demand…
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New York Yankees

Jackie MicucciJanuary 23, 2014

The Evil Empire lives with Masahiro Tanaka signing

The Evil Empire is back. The New York Yankees signed 25-year-old Japanese pitcher Masahiro Tanaka to a seven-year, $155 million…
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New York Yankees

Jackie MicucciDecember 8, 2013

For Yanks, Robinson Cano it was all about money

This is one time when we can definitely say it was all about the money. Robinson Cano has left the…
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New York Yankees

Jackie MicucciNovember 9, 2013

Four things Yankees need to do this offseason

The New York Yankees once again find themselves facing a lot of questions as they head into the hot stove…
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New York Yankees

Jackie MicucciSeptember 24, 2013

Face it: Yankees’ playoff chances over

Technically, they still have a chance, but let’s be honest: The New York Yankees look like they are going to…
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