Joe Girardi hasn't announced his rotation for the season yet, but since Chien-Ming Wang, A.J. Burnett, Andy Pettitte and Joba Chamberlain are following ace CC Sabathia to start the spring, it's safe to assume Girardi will open the season that way. That means Burnett, who cost the Yankees $82.5 milli...

It’s time for another installment of movers and shakers on the Mock Draft Central Average Draft Position Report. Headed Up Andy Pettitte | New York Yankees | +7.7% - You knew the Pettitte re-signing would begin his slow rise in ADP. This is his second consecutive week with a 7+ percentage poin...

If you thought the lowly Tampa Bay Rays vanquishing the Boston Red Sox in the American League Championship Series last month was baseball's ultimate David-over-Goliath moment, imagine a scenario in which the Washington Nationals, losers of 102 games and immeasurable amounts of local goodwill and ......

If you thought the lowly Tampa Bay Rays vanquishing the Boston Red Sox in the American League Championship Series last month was baseball's ultimate David-over-Goliath moment, imagine a scenario in which the Washington Nationals, losers of 102 games and immeasurable amounts of local goodwill and ......

In the beginning, he was bedeviled and amused by comparisons to Mickey Mantle. He was tilled from the same Oklahoma turf, more or less, though his was a considerable leg higher than Mantle’s. He was signed by the same scout, Tom Greenwade; he started at shortstop, too, before moving to the out...

Which starting pitchers, currently in the majors or recently retired, are shoe-ins for induction into the baseball Hall of Fame? It’s a debate myself and my friends had over a few beers last night that quickly got heated. Everyone has loyalty to their hometown teams. Being from Boston I lobbie...

Cincinnati Reds (35-41) vs. New York Yankees (40-35) Johnny Cueto (5-7, 5.19) vs. Andy Pettitte (7-5, 4.29) June 22, 2008 @ 1:05 p.m. @ Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Cincinnati 0 0 0 0 0 0         0 4 0 New York 0 0 0 0 1           1 4 0 Preview: After winning seven straight game...

They may have lost their shot at Johan Santana, but the Empire Emeritus may have a shot at another Cy Young Award winner, if The New York Times—which says you can all but thank Victor Martinez for the opportunity—can be believed. An elbow injury to Martínez all but ended the Indians’ ...

Kansas City Royals (24-37) vs. New York Yankees (30-31) Brian Bannister (5-6, 4.60) vs. Andy Pettitte (5-5, 4.21) June 7, 2008 @ 1:05 p.m. @ Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Kansas City 2 0 3 0 0 0 5 0 1 X 11 12 0 New York 1 0 0 4 1 0 2 2 2 X 12 19 0 Rivera (W, 2-1) Soria (L, 0-1) Pre...

So, it's not going to happen, but with the Red Sox short one monster hitter for an indefinite amount of time (Papi), the name Barry Bonds has come up as a possible replacement. It's not even a legitimate rumor (jumbo shrimp / military intelligence, right people?!), but there is an argument to be mad...