2014 Record: 84-78 (633 RS, 664 RA, 77-85 pythag. record), did not qualify for postseason
Top stories from last week:
- The 2014 Winter Meetings came and went with a bunch of rumors (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) but no transactions for the Yankees. Joe Girardi also held his annual Winter Meetings press conference and discussed a number of topics.
- The Yankees lost two key players to free agency last week. First, David Robertson took a four-year, $46M contract from the White Sox. Then Brandon McCarthy agreed to a four-year, $48M deal with the Dodgers.
- Brian Cashman shot down a report saying the Yankees were planning to hire Marcus Thames as their assistant hitting coach. He also said they are trying to re-sign both Slade Heathcott and Jose Campos to minor league contracts.
- The Yankees neither selected nor lost a player in the Rule 5 Draft. The team did sign infielder Nick Noonan to a minor league deal.
- Both David Phelps and Adam Warren will come to Spring Training as starters.
- Aaron Judge was ranked as the team’s top prospect by Baseball Prospectus.
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