Post Tagged with: "Mark Teixeira"

Wind Not a Factor in New Yankee Stadium

Wind Not a Factor in New Yankee Stadium

A study says that wind isn’t a factor at Yankee Stadium. Just the opposite. So, is Yankee Stadium really putting up huge numbers

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Yankees’ Midterm Report Card

Yankees’ Midterm Report Card

The first half is over. Ian and Scott tag team to bring you an extensive breakdown of the Yankees’ first half

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Same old Story for the Yankees – Pay Now Win Later

Same old Story for the Yankees – Pay Now Win Later

Guest columnist Joe DeGraco laments the inconsistent nature of the Yankees this season

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The Swish Needs to Play Everyday

The Swish Needs to Play Everyday

Girardi named Xavier Nady the starting right fielder. Nick Swisher has other ideas.

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Counterpoint: Teixeira Signing Rules.

I’m having a really hard time being anything other than super excited about the Mark Teixeira signing.  Career slash stats: .290 / .378 / .541.  Career OPS+ of 134.  Way above average defensively.  Top comparables include Carlos Delgado, Fred McGriff, Will Clark, Jim Thome, and Jeff Bagwell.  Walked a career high 97 times last year. 

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Teixeira Contract A Long Term Risk For Yanks

Mark Teixeira will be a very good player for the Yankees over the next four or five seasons, but the lack of flexibility and the money at the back end may ultimately make this deal more trouble than it’s worth

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Posada’s Health Handcuffs Yankees Pursuit of Offense

The health of Jorge Posada is handcuffing the Yankees in their pursuit of more offense

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Sabathia’s Market Not So Super

According to MLB.com, Los Angeles California Angels of Anaheim GM Tony Reagin’s focus is still Mark Teixeira and not CC Sabathia.  Proof: Reagins made it clear that Teixeira remains No. 1 on the club’s list of targets, with everything else lining up behind the power-hitting first baseman seeking a long-term deal in the $20 million

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