Morning Bits: China, Lincecum, Verlander, Manny
February 4, 2010 by iYankees · 7 Comments
Here are a few league-wide bits to start the day:
The Yanks are in China showcasing their World Series trophy while acting as baseball ambassadors.
Apparently, the Giants’ arbitration talks with fellow UW alumnus, Tim Lincecum, are not going very well.
Conversely, the Tigers avoided arbitration with Justin Verlander, inking him to a 5-year deal for $80M.
Manny Ramirez [...]
Mauer wins MVP title
November 23, 2009 by iYankees · Leave a Comment
Joe Mauer, 26, has been named the American League’s Most Valuable Player after hitting a robust .365/.444/.587 in 2009. Remarkably, despite missing a month of time due to some significant back problems, Mauer hit 28 home runs and drove in 96 RBI, both of which are career highs. The Minnesotan also led the American League [...]

