Matt Diaz

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Nova Feels He’s Ready For The Rotation, Yankees Beat Pirates

Ivan Nova feels he’s ready for the Yankees rotation after earning a victory over the Pirates on Sunday.

2013/03/17

New York Yankees Release Veteran Outfielder Matt Diaz Following Under-Performing Spring Training

The Yankees released outfielder Matt Diaz on Sunday.

2013/03/17

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Yankees First Baseman Teixeira Optimistic Surgery Won’t Be Necessary

Injured Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira plans to begin baseball drills in a week.

2013/03/17

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Cashman On Reunion With Johnny Damon: ‘It’s Not Something We’re Going To Pursue’

“He’s just not going to fit our needs,” Cashman said. “It’s the same reason we didn’t bring him in last year. We need somebody who can play the outfield every day.”

2013/02/27

Matt Diaz (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)

Palladino: Lots Of Possibilities In Play For Grandy Solution

Melky Mesa, Juan Rivera, Matt Diaz, Zoilo Almonte, Ronnier Mustelier. Not exactly Murderer’s Row, right? But that’s what losing Curtis Granderson for 10 weeks with a busted forearm has wrought for Joe Girardi’s outfield situation.

2013/02/27

Johnny Damon Makes Plea To Yankees: Let Me Fill In!

Damon really, really wants to wear the pinstripes again — even if just for six weeks or so. “If Granderson returns, I would leave. If there’s no room for me, I’m gone.”

2013/02/26

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Gardner, Cervelli The Only Regulars To Play As Yankees Fall, 5-1, To Orioles

Brian Roberts and Nick Markakis each had two hits and Brian Matusz pitched two scoreless innings as the Baltimore Orioles won their third straight game, 5-1, over the New York Yankees on Monday.

2013/02/25