Around the Empire: New York Yankees News - 8/21/14

It's About the Money | Brad Vietrogoski: Brian McCann has very drastic reverse platoon splits this year.

LoHud | Chad Jennings: Adam Warren feels his struggles are related to his mechanics, rather than fatigue.

CBS Sports | Jon Heyman: It looks like Jon Lester is more likely to sign with the Yankees than return to the Red Sox.

MiLB.com | Danny Wild: Yankees pitching prospect Brady Lail threw six no-hit innings on Tuesday.

Newsday | David Lennon: The Yankees might be forced to use Martin Prado at second base with Stephen Drew not hitting.

ESPN New York | Andrew Marchand: Masahiro Tanaka says his elbow feels fine after throwing his splitter for the first time.

The Record | Bob Klapisch: The Yankees' hopes of making the playoffs are fading after every day.

Baseball America | J.J. Cooper: A look back at the players who were voted to have the best tools in baseball, including Dellin Betances.