A-Rod has surgery scheduled

MLB.com reports that Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez will have surgery on his left hip sometime in January. Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said that the procedure has been scheduled for a specific date, though he declined to divulge what that date was. Rodriguez is having surgery to repair a torn labrum and hip impingement, ...

Cervelli hurts neck in Venezuela

MLB.com reported on Monday that Yankees catcher Francisco Cervelli suffered a whiplash injury to his neck in the Venezuelan Winter League. He was flown back to Tampa for an exam. According to GM Brian Cashman, Cervelli’s MRI came back clean. “He’s fine,” Cashman said, “and we’re sending him back to Venezuela to finish out the ...

No timetable for A-Rod's surgery

The New York Post reported Thursday that the Yankees have yet to set a date for Alex Rodriguez’s hip surgery, and it is now not scheduled until at least the middle of January, at the earliest. General manager Brian Cashman avoided giving any guesses as to when Rodriguez may return, however earlier reports indicated that ...

Romine headed to Triple-A?

Yankees general manager Brian Cashman told the New York Daily News on Wednesday that catching prospect Austin Romine — initially believed to be in the mix for the 2013 starting job — will likely head to Triple-A to begin the season. Cashman pointed to Romine’s back injury, which limited him to 40 total games last ...