Angels name Yankees assistant GM Billy Eppler new GM
(Charlie Neibergall/AP) According to Bill Shaikin, the Angels are expected to name Yankees assistant GM Billy Eppler their new GM on Monday. The team has since announced the hire. Eppler was said to be...
View ArticleCashman on Girardi’s status for 2016: “Nobody should be looking for anybody...
(Al Bello/Getty) Any time a Yankees season ends without a World Series title, the coaching staff and management will have their job security called into question. It happens every year. The Yankees...
View ArticleManager Dave Miley will not return to Triple-A Scranton in 2016
(Times Leader) Longtime manager Dave Miley will not return to Triple-A Scranton next season, according to multiple reports. “Dave was great for the Yankees and did a lot of great stuff,” said Brian...
View ArticleReports: Kevin Reese, Tim Naehring, Jay Darnell among candidates to replace...
Generic photo is generic. (Presswire) Soon after the Yankees were eliminated from the postseason last week, assistant GM Billy Eppler headed back home to Southern California to take over as Angels GM,...
View ArticleYankees fire hitting coach Jeff Pentland and bullpen coach Gary Tuck
Pentland. (NY Daily News) According to George King, the Yankees have fired hitting coach Jeff Pentland and bullpen coach Gary Tuck. Apparently the rest of the coaching staff will remain in place,...
View ArticleReports: Yankees tab Tim Naehring to replace Billy Eppler
Naehring back during his playing days. (Getty) Trusted scout Tim Naehring has received a “major promotion” and will replace departed assistant GM Billy Eppler, according to multiple reports. Eppler...
View ArticleSherman: Yankees reached out to Ben Cherington about joining front office
(Jared Wickerham/Getty) According to Joel Sherman, the Yankees reached out to former Red Sox GM Ben Cherington to see whether he had interest in joining the team’s front office a few weeks ago, but...
View ArticleFront Office & Coaching Staff Notes: Hendry, Chavez, Mattingly, Magadan,...
(Mike Stobe/Getty) Both the Yankees’ front office and the coaching staff have been shaken up a bit in recent weeks. Assistant GM Billy Eppler left to take over as Angels GM, and trusted scout Tim...
View ArticleYankees promote Alan Cockrell to hitting coach, Marcus Thames to assistant...
Thames. (Blade/Julia Nagy) 6:34pm ET: The Yankees have officially announced the moves. Cockrell takes over as hitting coach and Thames is the assistant hitting coach. 5:23pm ET: According to George...
View ArticleYankees finalize coaching staff, Mike Harkey returns as bullpen coach
(NY Times) The new bullpen coach is the old bullpen coach. The Yankees announced Monday evening that Mike Harkey has rejoined the team as the bullpen coach, replacing the departed Gary Tuck. Also,...
View ArticleSaturday Notes: In-Market Streaming, Netting, Martone, Murtaugh
(Presswire) Here are some stray links and notes related mostly to league-wide matters that affect the Yankees and their fans. MLB announces in-market streaming deal with FOX Yesterday afternoon...
View ArticleJoe Girardi: Some Questionable Second Half Decisions In An Otherwise Strong...
(Presswire) Evaluating a manager is a very difficult. First and foremost, the most important part of the job happens behind closed doors, in the clubhouse, where 25+ personalities are managed....
View ArticleThe Sorta New Look Coaching Staff [2015 Season Review]
Pena. (Presswire) Yesterday afternoon we reviewed Joe Girardi’s season while acknowledging how difficult it can be to evaluate a manager. We only see the on-field stuff, which is a very small part of...
View ArticleYankees spoke to former Blue Jays GM Alex Anthopoulos about front office...
(Presswire) Before he joined the Dodgers last week, the Yankees spoke to former Blue Jays GM Alex Anthopoulos about a front office position, Brian Cashman told Brendan Kuty. The two sides actually met...
View Article2016 Minor League Coaching Staffs Announced
Pedrique. (Martin Griff/Times of Trenton) With Spring Training inching closer and closer, the Yankees have announced the field staffs for their various minor league affiliates. Minor league coaches are...
View ArticleThe Coaching Staff [2016 Season Preview]
(Presswire) Once again, the Yankees made some changes to their coaching staff this past offseason. Not huge changes, but changes nonetheless. Two years ago Gary Tuck replaced Mike Harkey as bullpen...
View ArticleThe Yankees should evaluate more than just their young players down the stretch
(Presswire) Moreso than at any point in the last 20 years, the Yankees are in the middle of a youth movement. Aaron Judge is playing right field every day, and, most notably, Gary Sanchez has taken...
View ArticleSaturday Links: A-Rod, Rowson, Braves, Gardner
(Presswire) Later this afternoon the Yankees and Rays will continue their four-game series with the third game at Yankee Stadium. First pitch isn’t until 4pm ET, so here are some miscellaneous links to...
View ArticleWednesday Links: Rothschild, CBA, Steinbrenner, YES
Rothschild. (Presswire) At noon today, Brian Cashman will hold his annual end-of-season State of the Yankees press conference. These things rarely bring major news — usually the only announcements are...
View ArticleYankees re-sign Larry Rothschild to one-year deal
(Presswire) The Yankees have re-signed pitching coach Larry Rothschild to a one-year contract, the team announced yesterday. Next season will be his 43rd in professional baseball as either a player or...
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