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Yankees center fielder Brett Gardner climbs the wall and watches Raul Ibanez’s grand slam home run in the first inning. The Mariners went on to trounce the Bombers 12-2 on May 15, 2013 at Yankee Stadium. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Ibanez Keeps Making Yankees Pay, Launches 2 More Homers In Mariners’ Rout

Raul Ibanez again treated Yankee Stadium as his personal playground, hitting a grand slam and two-run homer Wednesday night to help the Seattle Mariners rout New York 12-2.

2013/05/16

Phil Hughes (Photo by Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images)

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

Josh Hamilton (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Keidel: Shallow Hal Steinbrenner Should Have Signed Hamilton

George Steinbrenner’s commitment was never questioned, but Hal Steinbrenner isn’t following his father’s lead.

2013/03/18

(Credit: Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images)

David Phelps Will Be Important Piece For Yankees Pitching

Whether as a starter or a reliever, David Phelps will likely be an integral part of the Yankees.

2013/03/01

Mark Teixeira (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Keidel: Pinstripe Peril — Expect The Yankees To Fall Short In 2013

The Yankees are good, not great. And that’s probably not good enough, especially when you gauge how they gouge you at the turnstiles. $5 waters and $10 beers don’t taste too hot when the team gets cold and old.

2013/02/01

Travis Hafner (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

Yankees Reportedly Interested In Signing Free-Agent Travis Hafner

Multiple sources have reported that New York is interested in signing the 35-year-old free agent as the club looks to find a more suitable bat to serve as designated hitter.

2013/01/30

Hal Steinbrenner (credit: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Hal Steinbrenner On The Yankees’ Offseason: ‘We’re Not Done Yet’

“We’ve signed three or four of the biggest free agents on the market, and we’re pretty happy with that,” Steinbrenner said. “…We’ve got some work to do, still. We need another bat. We’re not done yet.”

2013/01/11

Brian Cashman (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Brian Cashman Cautions Yankees Fans To Expect Far Less Home Runs In 2013

“I know a lot of people have told me they think home runs are bad,” Cashman said. “I’m not one of them. Well, those people are going to get a chance to see what it looks like.”

2013/01/04

Nick Swisher (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)/Raul Ibanez (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Nick Swisher, Raul Ibanez No Longer Yankees As They Agree To New Contracts

A person familiar with the negotiations says Nick Swisher has agreed to a $56 million, four-year contract with the Cleveland Indians. Raul Ibanez and the Seattle Mariners have agreed to a $2.75 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Saturday night.

2012/12/23

Cody Ross (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Hartnett: A-Rod’s Injury Dramatically Changes Yankees’ Offseason Plans

Losing A-Rod until mid-season will force the Yankees to make power-hitting outfielder Cody Ross their number one target.

2012/12/04

Raul Ibanez (credit: Al Bello/Getty Images)

Ibanez Wants To Stay With Yankees; News Corp. Securing Stake In YES?

Raul Ibanez says he’ll have a connection with the Yankees “forever.” Still, he wants to extend his current relationship with the franchise for at least one more year.

2012/11/19

Torii Hunter and Derek Jeter on the field during the 81st MLB All-Star Game at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. (Photo by Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Images)

Hartnett: Torii Hunter Would Solve Yankees’ Problems

While the ALCS was one-sided, the battle for one of the most desirable free agents is expected to be a lot tighter.

2012/11/01

(credit: Nick Laham/Getty Images)

Report: Girardi Spared A-Rod Embarrassment

Joe Girardi reportedly phoned the Yankees’ PA announcer to spare A-Rod the embarrassment of his name being announced when was pinch hit for in ALCS Game 1.

2012/10/27

Brian Cashman (credit: Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman Mum On His Offseason Plan

How will Cashman address his aging team? Will he attempt to go younger or will he stick with his older guns? Will he attempt to deal the virtually untradeable A-Rod? Will he re-sign Nick Swisher? As usual, the longtime GM didn’t disclose his plans.

2012/10/23

Alex Rodriguez (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Sticking To His Guns: Girardi Doesn’t Budge, Sits A-Rod And Granderson For Game 4

The Yankees kept their lineup the same as it would have been on Wednesday — with Rodriguez on the bench for the third time in nine postseason games. A-Rod is 3-for-23 with no RBIs in these playoffs.

2012/10/18

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