Craig Tatum News

New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman acquired catcher Chris Stewart from the San Francisco Giants for reliever George Kontos .A Stewart, 30, is out of options so to make room for him on the roster the Yankees sent catcher Francisco Cervelli down to AAA.A This will be Stewart's third go around with the Yankees as he appeared in one game for them in ... (more)

The New York Yankees have signed Steve Pearce , 28, to a minor league deal.A Pearce, a first baseman and corner outfielder, was recently let go by the Minnesota Twins who had signed him to a minor league deal this past December.A Pearce has spent some time in the Majors with the Pittsburgh Pirates , most recently in 2011.A For his career, Pearce, ... (more)

The New York Yankees made some minor moves Wednesday. First, the team signed free agent Jack Cust to a minor league contract after he was more than likely going to sign with a National League team .

The series on objective probabilistic model of range continues by looking at catchers.

When the video montage of failure from 2011 plays back in my head, there's one game in particular to which I keep returning.