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After winning their first World Series in nearly a decade, the Yankees refused to stand pat and spent the off-season making wholesale changes to an increasingly-aging roster. As a result, they re-tooled for another AL East title and put themselves in position to challenge for back-to-back championships. The Yankees said goodbye to players at both ends of the career spectrum - aging veterans near the end of their playing days and prospects whose big league careers are yet to begin. They brought in veteran ballplayers with big contracts who should still have many productive seasons ahead. A year after adding veterans AJ Burnett, CC Sabathia and Mark Teixeira, the front office added a bevy of veterans to an already loaded roster, including OF Curtis Granderson and P Javier Vazquez via trade ...

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Article written by Jeffrey Brown