Grading the Yankee offseason acquisitions

Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY SportsAs May winds down the Yankees record sits two games over .500, which is good for a one game lead in the tightly contested AL East. With only 3.5 games separating the first place Bombers and the last place Blue Jays every personnel decision can have a large effect on the standings.

Two months into the season the sample size is now large enough to analyze and grade GM Brian Cashman’s major offseason acquisitions.

Let’s start off on a positive note. It is hard to pitch any better than Andrew Miller has over his first two months in pinstripes. He is 14/14 is save opportunities while pitching to a 0.84 ERA. Miller has amazingly surrendered only a total of five hits…