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Yankees manager Joe Girardi (Photo by J. Meric/Getty Images)

Keidel: A Hearty Girardi — ‘G.I. Joe’ Making Early Case For Manager Of The Year

Indeed, Girardi seems the easy choice for Manager of the Year again, at least at the quarter-pole.

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Mark Teixeira (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Teixeira Could Soon Start Playing In Minors Games; Pettitte Making Progress

Injured New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira could soon start playing in minor league games while pitcher Andy Pettitte is also working his way back to the majors.

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Yankees Injury Notes: A-Rod Adds To Workload, Teixeira Bats In Simulated Game

Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez started his third week of on-field work by adding defensive drills and hitting in a cage.

2013/05/21

Yankees Designate Alberto Gonzalez, Acquire Reid Brignac From Rockies

Yankees have acquired infielder Reid Brignac from the Colorado Rockies for cash, adding a left-handed bat to the group of backups filling in.

2013/05/18

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Hal Steinbrenner: Yankees, Roc Nation Sports Have Had Discussions About Cano

The club has “had several conversations with Roc Nation Sports about Robinson Cano’s future with the team,” Yankees managing general partner Hal Steinbrenner told reporters on Thursday, according to the New York Daily News.

2013/05/17

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Mayweather Jr. Named Highest-Earning Athlete In America By SI; A-Rod, Johan Crack Top 15

Locally, the Yankees’ Alex Rodriguez (out until after the All-Star break) came in at No. 9 and the Mets’ Johan Santana (out for the season) came in at No. 13. Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter (out until after the All-Star break) is No. 19.

2013/05/15

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The 1st Big Bopper Is Back: Yankees Activate Outfielder Curtis Granderson From DL

Granderson was activated on Tuesday by the Yankees, and in the lineup against Seattle batting fourth and playing left field. New York optioned left-hander Vidal Nuno to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

2013/05/14

Derek Jeter (Photo by Alex Trautwig/Getty Images)

Keidel: Should Derek Jeter Retire?

Only the most jaded Jeter fans could ignore the obvious. Derek Jeter is older, slower, and injured. There will be a day when he can’t play anymore. Will it be this year or next?

2013/05/10

Mark Teixeira (Photo by J. Meric/Getty Images)

Yankees First Baseman Mark Teixeira, Pitcher Ivan Nova Making Progress

Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira says he could be ready to take on-field batting practice for the first time on Friday since hurting his right wrist two months ago.

2013/05/07

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Alex Rodriguez Returns To Field For 1st Time Since Surgery On Left Hip

“I have a lot of unfinished business,” said Rodriguez, who struggled offensively late last season. “I’m really looking forward to getting back on the field close to 100 percent and being who I am.”

2013/05/06

Curtis Granderson (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Left? Right? DH? Girardi Not Sure Where Grandy Will Play When He Returns

When Grandy does return to the Bronx and is ready to go, where will he be playing? It’s anybody’s guess at this point. Even manager Joe Girardi isn’t sure where he’ll put the three-time All-Star.

2013/05/06

Eduardo Nunez of the New York Yankees. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Yankees Shortstop Nunez Suffers Ribcage Injury, Set To Undergo MRI

Eduardo Nunez left Sunday’s game after four innings because of tightness in his left ribcage and was sent for an MRI.

2013/05/05

A-Rod Cleared For Baseball Activities; Yankees GM: Rehab On Track

The Yankees third baseman, recovering from hip surgery on Jan. 16, has been running at full speed and has been cleared to start workouts Monday at the team’s minor league complex in Tampa, Fla.

2013/05/03

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Yankees Place Reliever Joba Chamberlain On DL With Strained Oblique

Joba Chamberlain is joining the New York Yankees’ crowded disabled list. The reliever has a strained right side and will be put on the DL retroactive to April 28, the Yankees said on Thursday.

2013/05/02

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Yankees Acquire Infielder Chris Nelson From Rox For Player To Be Named Or Cash

Seeking depth for their injury-depleted infield, the New York Yankees acquired Chris Nelson from the Colorado Rockies for a player to be named or cash on Wednesday night.

2013/05/02

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