The Little Yankee Things: Archive

Feb 23rd

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Lou Piniella joins the YES Network team →

Piniella will serve as a special contributor for Yankees coverage, working as an analyst on some games as well as pre- and postgame work from the network’s studio. YES Network president of production and programming John Filippelli says he expects Piniella to contribute to 20-30 games, but that number could increase.

Feb 22nd

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Feb 22nd

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Feb 22nd

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When Raul Ibanez officially joins the team, he...

Start looking for a new jersey, Nunez.

Feb 21st

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Make sure you tune into Yankees Baseball Daily...

Feb 21st

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Yankees suffer first injury of the season; George... →

Kontos felt “discomfort” during a bullpen session, and while there was no immediate reporting of the severity of the injury, Girardi indicated Kontos might be out for a few weeks.

Feb 21st

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Feb 21st

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Feb 20th

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Feb 20th

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Yankees agree to one-year DH deal with Ibanez, pending a physical.

Feb 20th

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Feb 20th

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AJ passed his physical, MLB approved the trade....

Feb 19th

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Feb 19th

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Feb 17th

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Feb 17th

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Feb 17th

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Yankees to receive Diego Moreno and Exicardo...

From YES Network and Ken Rosenthal: The Yankees and Pirates are finally in agreement on a trade that will send A.J. Burnett to Pittsburgh. One last detail is being hammered out, but Burnett is scheduled to take a physical on Sunday. The deal will also need approval from Major League baseball due to the large amount of money exchanged. Rosenthal added that the Yankees will pay $20 million of the...

Feb 17th

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Feb 17th

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As first reported by WFAN’s Sweeny Murti on Twitter, pitcher Hideki Okajima has failed his physical and will not be in Yankees camp come Sunday. Murti broke the news of the Okajima’s situation on Friday morning, with David Waldstein of the New York Times later citing an MLB official as the source of the information. The 36-year-old left-hander had signed a minor league deal with an...

Feb 17th

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Feb 17th

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YES Network earns 31 Emmy nominations →

The YES Network, the most-watched regional sports network in the country the past nine years, was nominated for 31 New York Emmy Awards this morning. YES, which celebrates the 10th anniversary of its launch on March 19, now has 266 Emmy nominations since its 2002 launch.

Feb 16th

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