Around the Empire: Yankees news - 2/6/16

NJ.com | Brendan Kuty: Alex Rodriguez is going to participate in the Yankees' 2016 Captain's Camp, a week long clinic that Gary Denbo runs before spring training starts. Don't worry, it doesn't mean he has been named captain of the team.

BP Bronx | Ben Diamond: Yankee fans tend to have strong opinions about Brian Cashman, but regardless of whether you like him, he has made a lot of very good trades.

LoHud Yankees Blog | Chad Jennings: Here is another look at all of the players that have been invited to spring training, separated by position.

Knuckleball | Gary Phillips: Austin Romine and Gary Sanchez are going to compete for the backup catcher role during spring training, and Sanchez should come out on top.

Yahoo Sports | Scott Pianowski: Looking back at the year Reggie Jackson became Mr. October.