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Jayson Nix News From AOL News

Yard Work: Rocket Fuel of Posey

By R.J. WhiteJul 10th 2010 – 12:30PM

When Giants catcher Buster Posey (C/1B) was called up, he received considerably less hype than Stephen Strasburg would garner and even less than Cleveland catcher Carlos Santana would receive. The smart fantasy owner moved on Posey immediately, as this catcher-eligible player was slated to get plenty of playing time for...

The Pickup Artist: Pie for Everyone

By Paul BourdettJul 9th 2010 – 12:15AM

Need help navigating the waiver wire each week? Let the Pickup Artist be your guide. Outfielders Felix Pie (OF, BAL) - 1% Felix Pie may have missed the last two-plus months with a back/shoulder injury, but he's shown no signs of rust is his first three games back. Since returning to the Orioles lineup on Tuesday, he's...

Checking in on Gordon Beckham

By Matt SnyderMay 20th 2009 – 12:30PM

These Kids Are Alright is FanHouse's look at minor league prospects who could have a fantasy impact in the near future. Pay attention, we gave you Mat Gamel and Nolan Reimold the day before both were promoted.The White Sox are scuffling right now, and one of the several reasons is the lack of production from their middle...

Zack Greinke Is a Joy to Watch

By Tom FornelliMay 5th 2009 – 12:37PM

Fletch already mentioned it in the Starting Five this morning, but on Monday night in Kansas City Zack Greinke was once again absolutely dominant in going the distance and pitching a shutout against the White Sox. It was the type of pitching performance that you couldn't help but enjoy watching, even if you happened to be...

Fantasy Baseball Preview: The White Sox

By Knox BardeenMar 10th 2009 – 12:29AM

Fantasy baseball draft season is coming, so you best be prepared by delving through every major player on each team. Fantasy FanHouse is here to help with a quick once-over. Meet the ...Team who loves to mash the ball. The 2008 White Sox led Major League Baseball in home runs with 235. Even though the team lost Nick...

Jayson Nix News From the Web

  • 05/12/12 Hughes pitches into 8th to lead Yankees over M's Source: San Gabriel Valley Tribune NEW YORK—Phil Hughes won consecutive starts for the first time this season, Raul Ibanez homered against his former team for the second day in a row and the Yankees beat former New York prospect Hector Noesi in a 6-2 win over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday.
  • 05/11/12 New York Yankees Demote Eduardo Nunez to Triple-... Source: Courier-Gazette - Newark NY In a somewhat surprising move, the Yankees have chosen to demote super-utility player Eduardo Nunez to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to make room for Eric Chavez, who is coming back from the 7-day disabled list after suffering whiplash and a possible concussion.
  • 05/11/12 Polk County mother has history of mental illness Source: News-Leader - Springfield MO Court documents show a Polk County woman accused of cutting the neck of one of her small children and threatening to kill all nine of them had a lengthy history of mental problems.
  • 05/03/12 Chavez to DL; Nix called up, starts in left field Source: Bombers Beat Jayson Nix has had his contract purchased from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and is in the Yankees' lineup tonight in Kansas City, batting ninth.
  • 05/03/12 Nix coming up to add bench depth Source: The LoHud Yankees Blog With Brett Gardner and Nick Swisher out, and now Eric Chavez's status uncertain, a source has confirmed the Yankees will call up utility man Jayson Nix from Triple-A to serve as an extra infielder and outfielder.

Background on Jayson Nix

Jayson Truitt Edward Nix (born August 26, 1982) is an American professional baseball utility player for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball.

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