Around the Empire: New York Yankees News - 7/20/14

LoHud | Chad Jennings: Injury updates on Masahiro Tanaka, Michael Pineda, CC Sabathia, and others.

ESPN New York | Andrew Marchand: The Diamondbacks had Brandon McCarthy abandon his cutter, but the Yankees have allowed him to bring it back.

CBS Sports | Mike Axisa: John Ryan Murphy and Gary Sanchez are two top prospects who could end up getting traded in the next few days.

New York Post | Joel Sherman: Derek Jeter's most important attribute, and often most overlooked, is his toughness.

The Star-Ledger | Jose Castillo: Despite being ruled out for the rest of the season, CC Sabathia is happy that he won't have career-threatening knee surgery.

ESPN New York | Andrew Marchand: Joe Girardi was disappointed that Dellin Betances didn't get to pitch in the All-Star Game.

Fangraphs | Jeff Sullivan: David Phelps had one of the balliest called strikes of the first half of the season.

New York Post | Ken Davidoff: The Yankees were the ones who decided they didn't want to sign Mariano Rivera's son.