http://www.yankeeslocker.com New York Yankees Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:52:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Yankees have signed 29-year old righty reliever Manny Delcarmen to a minor league deal. Delcarmen pitched in 26 games (0 starts) in AAA-ball for the Rangers & Mariners last year and he was 3-2 with a 5.59 ERA and a 1.73 WHIP. He last pitched in the ... http://www.yankeeslocker.com/2012/01/30/the-new-york-yankees-sign-manny-delcarmen/ The Yankees' big weakness coming into last year's post-season was the starting rotation. They have went out and fixed it for the 2012 season with a couple of huge moves recently. Here is a look at how the starting rotation looks for 2012: #1: C.C. Sabathia: 31-year ... http://www.yankeeslocker.com/2012/01/26/the-new-york-yankees-starting-rotation-for-2012-looks-rock-solid/ The Yankees have designated 28-year old righty reliever Kevin Whelan for assignment. Whelan pitched in 2 games (0 starts) in his first taste of the majors last year for the Yankees and he was 0-0 with a 5.40 ERA and a 3.00 WHIP. He also pitched in 45 ... http://www.yankeeslocker.com/2012/01/26/the-new-york-yankees-dfa-kevin-whelan/ 41-year old switch-hitting C/DH Jorge Posada decided to call it a career yesterday. He played in 115 games last year for the Yankees and he was 81 for 344 (.235 avg, .714 OPS) with 34 runs scored, 14 homers and 44 RBIs. Posada played in 1,829 games in ... http://www.yankeeslocker.com/2012/01/25/jorge-posada-retires-as-a-new-york-yankee/ The Yankees knew they need help in the starting rotation for 2012. So they were laying in the weeds waiting for the right time to pounce and that they did last week when they traded for Michael Pineda and signed Hiroki Kuroda to a 1-year deal. Here is ... http://www.yankeeslocker.com/2012/01/16/the-new-york-yankees-did-just-minor-tinkering-to-the-roster-until-last-week/ The New York Yankees have acquired 22-year old righty starting pitcher Michael Pineda and 19-year old righty starting pitcher Jose Campos from the Mariners for 22-year old righty swinging C/DH Jesus Montero and 24-year old righty reliever/starter Hector Noesi. The Yankees were getting a little antsy as far as ... http://www.yankeeslocker.com/2012/01/14/the-new-york-yankees-acquire-michael-pineda-from-the-mariners/ The New York Yankees have signed 36-year old righty starting pitcher Hiroki Kuroda to a 1-year, $10 million dollar deal. Kuroda pitched in 32 games (all starts) for the Los Angeles Dodgers last year and he was 13-16 with a 3.07 ERA and a 1.21 WHIP. He has ... http://www.yankeeslocker.com/2012/01/14/the-new-york-yankees-sign-hiroki-kuroda/ The New York Yankees have signed 24-year old righty swinging outfielder Preston Mattingly to a minor league deal. Mattingly played in 53 games in A-ball last year and he was 38 of 164 (.232 avg, .635 OPS) with 23 runs scored, 5 homers, 19 RBIs and 8 stolen bases. ... http://www.yankeeslocker.com/2012/01/11/the-new-york-yankees-sign-preston-mattingly/ The Yankees have signed 27-year old righty swinging outfielder Cole Garner to a minor league deal. Garner played in 4 games for the Rockies in his first taste of the majors last year and he was 2 for 9 (.222 avg, .522 OPS) with 1 run scored and 3 ... http://www.yankeeslocker.com/2012/01/04/the-new-york-yankees-sign-cole-garner/ The Yankees have signed 27-year old righty reliever/starter Adam Miller. Miller pitched in 31 games (0 starts) in A+AA-ball last year for the Indians and he was 1-5 with 2 saves, a 5.93 ERA and a 1.64 WHIP. He has now pitched in 135 games (94 starts) in ... http://www.yankeeslocker.com/2012/01/04/the-new-york-yankees-sign-adam-miller/