Sunday, December 4, 2016

BREAKING: Yankees Sign Matt Holliday to One-Year Deal


The New York Yankees have signed Matt Holliday to a one-year deal worth $13 million. Holliday, formerly of the St. Louis Cardinals, is now slated to be the Yankees starting DH on Opening Day.

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This Day in New York Yankees History 12/4: Free Agent Draft


On this day in 1964, in an effort to prevent teams like the New York Yankees from locking up all the talent in Major League Baseball, the owners voted to start a free agent draft. The team with the worst record would pick first and the team with the best record from the previous year would pick last obviously and this draft would happen every four months.