New York Yankees
Published on: 20th October, 2010
Yankees Are On the Brink Of Saying Goodbye To 2010 Season |
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Has Yankee Stadium ever been quieter than it has been the last two nights? We don’t mean that as a criticism of the fans, or the team, or even the stadium itself. We say it simply as a bewildered observer: The place has been in stunned silence for about 15 of the 18 innings. There [...]
Published on: 24th September, 2010
Mandel's Musings: Mets A Direction-Less Franchise |
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New York – It’s not by accident that the New York Mets, a franchise initially known as lovable losers when they were born in 1962 and who maintained that losing tack until the Tom Seaver years commenced in 1967, have turned into losers, once again. The difference is, there’s absolutely nothing lovable about this team, [...]
Published on: 21st July, 2010
Yankees May Be At End Of Championship Run |
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New York – It wouldn’t be the first time a great sports franchise has gotten old, seemingly all at one time but the New York Yankees should be aware, very aware, just how close they are to falling into loser’s oblivion in the very near future. If any team should be acutely tuned-in to how [...]
Published on: 2nd July, 2010
Baby Mets Lose To Baby Yanks in Brooklyn |
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Brooklyn – The Mets and Yankees are not the only winning teams in New York, these days. Out in the Coney Island section of Brooklyn, the Mets affiliate single A team, the Cyclones have been tearing it up in the New York-Penn League this season with a 9-4 record and a solid grip on first [...]
Published on: 13th June, 2010
Mets Could Be More Interesting Team To Watch Than YankeesNew York Mets' Hisanori Takahashi of Japan, delivers to a Baltimore Orioles batter during the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, June 12, 2010, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Rob Carr) Original Filename: Mets_Orioles_Baseball_BAB102.jpg |
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New York — The 2010 baseball season is still young, but not quite that young anymore. There remain over 100 games to play but from the first 60 or so, one unassailable fact has been yielded. This major league season is going to be an exciting one for fans here around New York City and its environs, but particularly so [...]
Published on: 22nd December, 2009
Breaking News: Yankees Deal For Javier Vasquez |
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New York — The New York Yankees have acquired right-hander Javier Vazquez from the Atlanta Braves for outfielder Melky Cabrera and left-hander Mike Dunn. The move pushes the Yankees’ payroll for next season to more than $200 million. What It Means The Yankees had the dollars to take on Javier Vazquez’s contract, and they get [...]
Published on: 30th November, 2009
Jeter First Yankee To Win Sports Illustrated Sportsman Of The Year Award |
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NEW YORK — Derek Jeter has been selected Sports Illustrated’s Sportsman of the Year, becoming the first member of the New York Yankees to win the award. [+] Enlarge Jeter was back at Yankee Stadium a couple of weeks after winning his fifth World Series title, capping a stellar season with a photo shoot for [...]
Published on: 4th November, 2009
Nothing Like a Game Six |
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New York — The New York Yankees will sink or swim with their three-man postseason rotation. They don’t have any other viable options. Pettitte will be the third straight Yankees pitcher to start on short rest. He will be opposed on Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium by the Phillies’ Pedro Martinez, making this a match [...]
Published on: 2nd November, 2009
Yanks One Win From A Parade |
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PHILADELPHIA — Forget about the 49 other guys in uniform. This is Alex Rodriguez’s World Series, and everyone else is just a bystander in the long-awaited arrival of baseball’s greatest player on its grandest stage. The New York Yankees third baseman has been the center of attention since the regular season ended four weeks ago [...]
Published on: 26th October, 2009
Mandel's Musings: Baseball Forgiveness For McGwire and "Pops" Steinbrenner |
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We are a very forgiving society, here in the U.S. of America, aren’t we? First, news comes across that Mark McGwire, the once-famous, now infamous baseball home run star who was unable to come clean with his use of performance-enhancing drugs to help him to those home run records has just been invited back into [...]
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