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Silverman: Disaster Is At Hand For Yankees In 2013

They are still the Yankees, so expectations are high. But those expectations will quickly dissolve into disaster. Baseball in the Bronx will be memorable this year, but for all the wrong reasons.

2013/04/02

Andy Pettitte (credit: Al Bello/Getty Images)

Pettitte Likes Yankees’ World Series Credentials

Andy Pettitte expects big things from the Yankees in 2013.

2013/03/31

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Keidel: It’s Time For Phil Hughes To Pitch Up To Snuff For The Yankees

Aside from a brilliant half-season during an 18-8 2010, Hughes has been a huge disappointment. Now, nearing 27, with the sheen of youth scrubbed off and the “upside” banner quite tattered, it’s time for Hughes to pitch up to snuff.

2013/03/28

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Overbay Is Top Contender To Be Starting First Baseman; Yanks Release Rivera

Lyle Overbay has emerged as the top contender to be the Yankees’ starting first baseman with Mark Teixeira beginning the season on the disabled list.

2013/03/28

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Kallet: Mets, Yankees’ Active Rosters Will Be Neck-And-Neck On Opening Day

It’s a question that seemed unthinkable during the winter months and at the start of spring training: which team will have more talent on April 1?

2013/03/26

Robinson Cano (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images), Mariano Rivera (Photo by Christopher Pasatieri/Getty Images) and Mark Teixeira (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Sweeny: My Sweet 16 Thoughts With Opening Day Around The Corner

Let’s remember how long a baseball season is. When 2012 began, the Marlins and the Angels were supposed to be in the playoffs and the A’s and the Orioles weren’t. We still haven’t played Game 1 of 162. Let’s try to enjoy the ride.

2013/03/25

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Yankees Fall To Tigers, Youkilis Records Two RBIs In Loss

Kevin Youkilis collected two RBIs in the Yankees 10-6 defeat to Detroit on Saturday.

2013/03/23

Yankees’ Hughes Escapes Injury After Being Hit In Back By Comebacker

Yankees starter Phil Hughes was struck in the back by a comebacker, but appears uninjured.

2013/03/18

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Jeter Returns To Shortstop, Pettitte Makes Spring Debut In Yankees’ Win

Pettitte, who had been pitching in simulated games, allowed one run and four hits over three-plus innings. The left-hander had three strikeouts and three walks.

2013/03/14

Derek Jeter (credit: Al Bello/Getty Images)

Keidel: Jeter’s Meter Drained; Will Yankees Captain Sniff Another World Series?

It’s quite likely that Derek Jeter won’t feel a Fall Classic under his feet again. And you need not be a Yankees fan to see how sad that is.

2013/03/13

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Back Where He Belongs: Derek Jeter To Play Shortstop On Wednesday Night

Jeter said on Tuesday after working out in Tampa, Fla., that he’ll “be out there” against the Phillies after two games as the designated hitter.

2013/03/12

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Yankees Legend Mariano Rivera To Retire After 2013 Season

“It’s official now,” Rivera said at a press conference Saturday morning. “After this year I’ll be retired.”

2013/03/09

Rivera Looking To Close Career With One More Ring

Legendary Yankees closer Mariano Rivera is looking to wave goodbye to baseball with one more World Series ring on his finger.

2013/03/09

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Mariano Rivera’s Family Headed To Florida For Closer’s News Conference

Mariano Rivera’s family is on its way to Florida for the expected announcement that one of baseball’s greatest relievers will retire after the season.

2013/03/08