Category: Yankees Luxury Tax

Hal Steinbrenner - Is He Fully Aware Of The Yankees Legacy?
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Hal Steinbrenner: Are We Witnessing The Reincarnation Of Fred Wilpon?

Hal Steinbrenner is the managing partner of a team that would command $5 billion on the open market. Why doesn’t it feel that way, though? …

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Masahiro Tanaka Yankees Mr. Consistency (Photo: Forbes)
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Yankees: A Stitched Together Staff Is Incomplete Without Masahiro Tanaka

The Yankees get points for recent additions to the starting staff. Still, no one added comes close to Tanaka as a #2 behind Cole. Try…

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DJ LeMahieu in the Yankees fold for 2021 and beyond (Boston Herald)
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Yankees Weigh In With Ingenious Luxury Tax Avoidance Plan For 2021

The Yankees and DJ LeMahieu showed what can happen when both sides work together, as Yanks introduce a new way to avoid a luxury tax….

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Giancarlo Stanton, Yankees Surplus (Photo: Pinstriped Alley)
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Stanton: Contract Restructuring To Aid The Team Is Up To Him (Part Two)

While Giancarlo Stanton’s contract is guaranteed, nothing prevents a restructuring of the agreement – if Stanton says okay… Giancarlo Stanton, without argument and through no…

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Giancarlo Stanton celebrating his milestone contract (bleacherreport.com)
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Giancarlo Stanton: Maybe There’s An Alternate Strategy The Yankees Can Try

Giancarlo Stanton is not tradeable. That much we know. But there is an alternate strategy the Yankees can try to relieve his weight on the…

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Giancarlo Stanton - Frustration Felt Everywhere (NY Times)
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Yankees: On The Albatross Of Stanton’s Contract And Bobby Bonilla

One way or another, the Yankees must find a way to relieve the team of Giancarlo Stanton’s contract. Why not at least explore this approach?…

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Yankees 2021 Arbitration Albatross
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Yankees: Arbitration Settlements Figure To Pile On Team’s Payroll Woes

The Yankees will soon be exchanging numbers with 13 arbitration-eligible players. Following another “failed” year, do they all deserve raises? Already in a luxury tax…

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Yankees Spring Training 2021
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Yankees: Making The Case To Stand Down – The Class Of 2022 Is Loaded

The Yankees have already been installed as the 2021 AL favorite to reach the World Series without any additions. So why not stand down? The…

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