Around the Empire: New York Yankees News - 8/6/14

The Hardball Times | Jack Moore: The Internet has ensured that Derek Jeter will be the last 'face of baseball.'

Newsday | David Lennon: One year after his original suspension, the Yankees and Alex Rodriguez could really use each other.

Baseball America | Matt Eddy: Luis Severino makes the minor league All-Star team for the month of July.

ESPN New York | Danny Knobler: CC Sabathia expects to be able to pitch next season after he recovers from knee surgery.

SB Nation | James Dator: Check out Joba Chamberlain and his beard as it doubles as a bird's nest. Totally legit.

ESPN New York | Andrew Marchand: Masahiro Tanaka makes it through his second throwing session on his way to rehabbing from his elbow injury.

It's About the Money | Brad Vietrogoski: Check out how Brandon McCarthy worked against the Tigers in order to get the team the win.

CBS Sports | Jon Heyman: Brett Gardner, Martin Prado, and Stephen Drew have all made it through revocable waivers.

Sports On Earth | Matthew Kory: The Yankees are one World Series-winning team that has maintained its core for many, many years.

Baseball America | Matt Eddy: Managers believe Brett Gardner, Jacoby Ellsbury, Masahiro Tanaka, and Dellin Betances have some of the best tools in baseball.

Examiner.com | Daniel Pfeiffer: Yankees 2014 draft pick Jacob Lindgren is already a candidate to be called up this season.

It's About the Money | William Tasker: There's a good chance that Ichiro Suzuki isn't even worth the roster spot he currently takes up.