Brett Gardner News

When the Yankees traded for Atlanta starting pitcher Javier Vazquez early Tuesday, they quickly turned their attention to filling the one hole that apparently remains on their squad.

Brett Gardner or Melky Cabrera could land Yankees a starter from Cubs. The Yankees would like to acquire another starting pitcher this winter.

Today, I found myself recalling that someone, talking about a Yankees outfieldI think it was the 1975 trio of Roy White, Elliott Maddox, and Bobby Bonds?once made the statement "With those three out there, not even a drop of rain should fall in" And, that leads to today's wild thought: Given the "plus" offense that the Yankees have at C, 1B, 2B, 3B ...

With the signing of Curtis Granderson the Yankees have added a formidable bat to centerfield, but if the Yankees miss out on the free agent outfielders they might still find themselves lacking.

All signs Wednesday pointed to the Royals amping up their pursuit of free-agent catcher Jason Kendall as the winter meetings wound through their last full day.

ON PAPER, it doesn't look so good: On the same day the New York Yankees officially added an All-Star center fielder, word leaked that the Red Sox were prepared to ship their All-Star third baseman to Texas for a catcher who some scouts believe can't catch.

White Sox general manager Ken Williams has said it before, and he said it again.

Brett Gardner : ESPN's Jayson Stark reports that the Royals asked about Brett Gardner after the Yankees acquired Curtis Granderson .

Through ESPN's Nick Pietruszkiewicz , Buster Onley says that if the Yankees bring back Johnny Damon, the chances improve that they may try to move Nick Swisher.

Brian Bruney is dealt from the world champion Yankees to the Washington Nationals, who've lost 205 games in the last two seasons.

Joe Mauer spoke about winning the American League Most Valuable Player award on Monday.

On Tuesday November 10, at the Jericho Terrace in Mineola, the Jericho Athletic Associationa s intramural baseball season celebrated a spectacular end to the first year of its revamped intramural baseball program, with the JAAa s 1st Annual Baseball Dinner.

In a game where image is heavily compared to the past, the minute intricacies, and similarities are visible throughout all parts of the game.

Brett Gardner went from a tiny high school in South Carolina to winning baseball's biggest prize, the World Series.

Let the baseball rumors begin! In a story reported late last night by the New York Post's Joel Sherman, the Yankees will apparently look to upgrade their outfield situation by inquiring and possibly looking into make a deal for Tigers center fielder Curtis Granderson.

There is a popular misconception out there about New York Yankees center fielder Brett Gardner.

As for the players the Yankees used to win a championship, note that sprinkled in with the stars were young players from the system who developed at the Major League level - Melky Cabrera, Brett Gardner, Hughes, Alfredo Aceves, Coke and Chamberlain.

He once patrolled the outfield turf with grace and dignity where an unknown lad named Brett Gardner stood when the Yankees clinched this World Series the other night.

Mariano Rivera has pitched three innings or more just twice in his postseason career: his first outing, Game 2 of the 1995 Division Series, and in Game 7 of the 2003 ALCS against the Red Sox.

In the Land of the Rising Sun, the 35-year-old Matsui enjoys legendary status equal to Martinez's in the Dominican Republic.