TYA Game Thread, Tuesday May 31st, 2011

By Mike Jaggers-Radolf On May 31, 2011 · 21 Comments · In Game Thread

The Yankees look to take their second straight game against the A’s tonight, and look to extend their overall win streak to three in a row after the two frustrating losses in Seattle this weekend. Here’s the lineup:

1. – SS
2. – CF
3. [...]

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Local Draft Prospects

By Sean P. On May 31, 2011 · 1 Comment · In Prospects

Sorry to double up on you guys, but here’s some more draft coverage stuff. The Yankees usually like to take a few local guys at some point during the draft, so let’s take a look at what New Jersey, New York and Connecticut have to offer this year.

 

NEW JOISEY

Top Prospects:

Aside from UConn [...]

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Middle Infield Draft Prospects

By Sean P. On May 31, 2011 · 4 Comments · In Prospects

Many players drafted at SS eventually move off the position, usually to 2nd. Especially in high school, many teams stick their best player or athlete at SS although in a professional sense, they’re not likely to play there. Here are some prospects likely to be available in the supplemental round.

Brandon Martin, SS, Corona Santiago [...]

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Looking Ahead To The Amateur Draft

By EJ Fagan On May 31, 2011 · 14 Comments · In Prospects

The 2011 MLB draft is just about a week away. As I usually try to, I’ve resisted writing about the draft so far. Other bloggers on the minor league baseball beat have tried to do some guessing and profiling of potential draftees, but I find that these profiles, mock drafts, and other previews tend to [...]

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Trades that (probably) aren’t going to happen

By Matt Imbrogno On May 31, 2011 · 12 Comments · In Trade Musings

Trade season brings out the crazy in all of us. That’s not meant to be offensive and I’m sorry if it offends you, but it’s true. I’ve done it. You’ve done it. Analysts and commentators have done it. Every year as July 31st gets closer, we all try to think of these perfect trades that [...]

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Colon tosses first Yankee complete-game shutout since May 2009 as Yanks beat A’s 5-0

By Larry Koestler On May 31, 2011 · 2 Comments · In Game Recaps

authored the first complete-game shutout by a Yankee pitcher since did it against the Orioles on May 8, 2009, as on Memorial Day. Some of my Twitter pals were teasing me as I’ve been rather obsessed with the fact that [...]

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