Around the Empire: New York Yankees News - 4/17/13

By Jason Cohen@Jason00Cohen Apr 17, 2013, 6:00am EDT

Yesterday on Pinstriped Bible

Pitching Inside - It's About the Money | Brad Vietrogoski: Phil Hughes either refuses to pitch inside to hitter or is incapable of doing so.
When a Player Loses His Job - The Wall Street Journal | Dan Barbarisi: The Wall Street Jornal followed David Aardsma through the process of finding a another job after the Yankees cut him at the end of Spring Training.
Timetable - New York Post | Dan Martin: Curtis Granderson has yet to swing a bat and his timetable for return is up in the air.
Miami PEDs - CBS Sports | Jon Heyman: MLB's investigation into Biogenesis is moving along, but it is still unknown when they will call to testify Alex Rodriguez and Ryan Braun.
Plate Coverage - It's About the Money | Michael Eder: Travis Hafner has reworked his footwork in the batters' box and now alternates between a one handed and a two handed follow through.
Putrid Start - Pinstripe Pundits | Derek Albin: Pinstripe Pundits takes a look into Ichiro Suzuki's terrible start to the season.

StubHub: The Yankees and StubHub have reached a settlement in their ticket sales battle.
Triple-A: Chien-Ming Wang will join the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders and start on Friday against Syracuse.
Rehab: Mark Teixeira has been simulating swings, but is still not ready to hit for real.
Progress?: Derek Jeter is still not close to getting into a game and that May 1 deadline is looking unlikely.
Return: Andy Pettitte threw a bullpen yesterday and his back felt fine so he is still on schedule to make a start on Friday.
Yankees Tickets: Go see a game at Yankee Stadium.