New York Yankees
Published on: 26th October, 2009
Mandel's Musings: Yankees Celebrate Pennant But Keep Eye on Next Season |
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The Bronx – It’s exciting when your hometown team wins its way into the grand old game’s ultimate showcase, the World Series. It’s a long, hard season, this sport of a 162 game regular season plus three levels of post-season play to earn a championship. So, celebrate Yankee fans. As Jack Buck once exalted on [...]
Published on: 6th October, 2009
Locker Room Audio: Teixeira Excited to Be On The Big Stage In October |
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Published on: 3rd October, 2009
Yankee Hero Boone Back In Uniform After Heart SurgerySONY DSC |
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New York – He is forever etched in the annals of baseball history, especially in New York and in Boston but these days, Aaron Boone, the former Yankee third baseman, American League All-Star, 12-year major leaguer, and author of one of the most famous home runs ever hit is just another baseball lifer, a 36-year old [...]
Published on: 30th September, 2009
Mandel's Musings: Cox Finding Fulfillment As Career Winds Down |
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New York – One of the great stories in baseball this year is unfolding down in Hot ‘Lanta where the 69-year old Bobby Cox is managing in the next to last year of his Hall of Fame career and having the time of his life. His young Braves, with a pitching staff of rookie unknowns [...]
Published on: 29th September, 2009
Yankees Back to Rightful Place In Yankee Stadium ClincherJoe Girardi is soaked by his palyers in the club house after the Yankees defeated the Red Sox 4-2 winning the American League East.
New York Yankees against the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium. Original Filename: 13.jpg |
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From the great Mike Lupica – New York Daily News After 99 other victories this season, after all the comebacks on this side of 161st St., the Yankees were putting some official winning into the new place, about five minutes after 5 Sunday afternoon. They were winning the American League East with style, with one [...]
Published on: 14th September, 2009
Mandel's Musings - Thoughts About Jeter, Sanchez, and Manning |
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Derek Jeter is the MVP of the American League, hands-down. Joe Mauer? Uh uh. Batting .360 is an amazing feat for anyone, let alone a catcher like Mauer. It’s a great achievement but let’s keep things in perspective. Mauer is doing it when his teams’ games have no meaning and no pressure attached to them. [...]
Published on: 20th August, 2009
Jeter Overrated? Perhaps, Not. |
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On these pages, I recently discussed how overrated I felt Yankee shortstop and New York City nightlife icon Derek Jeter was on the playing field (the one with a pitcher’s mound, not the Manhattan bar scene which is another kind of playing field). I have thought for a long time that Jeter, the player (not [...]
Published on: 17th June, 2009
Cano Lifted His Average to .310 With Four-Hit Night |
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New York – Robinson Cano had himself a lot of fun tonight at Yankee Stadium as he led the Yankees to a come-from- behind 5-3 win over the hapless Washington Nationals. Cano, who collected four hits and 2 r.b.i. while making several sparkling plays in the field supported C.C. Sabathia’s solid 7 2/3 performance who gained his sixth [...]
Published on: 10th June, 2008
Getting the Job-a Done |
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NEW YORK – Joba Chamberlain was only ten years old in 1995 when the New York Yankees began their incredible run of American League playoff appearances — a streak that has now reached its 13th consecutive year with Wednesday’s wild-card clincher in Tampa. Their playoff entry in ’95, after an absence of 14 years, was [...]
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