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New York Yankees’ Top 15 Postseason Performers »
The New York Yankees find themselves in a hole this postseason against the Texas Rangers. Looks like they need a hero? In this slide-show, Bleacher Report takes a moment to look at some of the past heroes in New York Yankees history. From dazzling starts to clutch moments, when a player carries the team it can lead to great fame. But when the [...]
MLB Trade Rumors: 10 Starters NY Yankees Can Pursue If »
The New York Yankees have advanced to the ALCS this year and made themselves known as a team that can win year in and year out. The Yankees could wrap up the season with another World Series win or a loss to whomever they have to play in the ALCS.Either way, the Yankees already have the reputation of going hard in the offseason for some of the top [...]
New York Yankees Win American League Wild Card, Face »
After the Yankees' loss to the Boston Red Sox, the focus on their playoff picture has become clearer. Entering the day, the American League East Division title was still up in the air. The Yankees and Rays were tied on top of the American League East standings. A few hours later, the Red Sox handed the Yankees an 8-4 loss. This means that [...]
MLB Rumors: Joe Torre’s Next Managing »
ESPN is reporting that it is looking like Joe Torre will not be managing in the Major Leagues again. The Yankees and Mets could have job openings in the winter, but Tony Jackson is reporting that most likely those will be passed up. Instead, Jackson writes, Torre could be managing a team compiled of some of the best players in the Major Leagues [...]
MLB Rumors: Yu Darvish and the Six Teams Vying for His »
Yahoo Sports and ESPN are reporting that there are six teams that are taking looks at Japanese star Yu Darvish. It is not a 100% decision by Darvish to make the move to the United States, but the teams are already lining up.The system used to sign him would be very much like the Daisuke Matsuzaka system where there is a bidding war. It takes [...]
Kei Igawa Drilled at 2010 Little League World Series »
The New York Yankees are probably coming close to putting a list of September call-ups together. Kei Igawa may have just lost his spot on that list. The Japanese right-handed pitcher pitched for his country in the Little League World Series but did not perform to the high expectations that were set for him. Igawa entered the game as one of [...]
Where Are They Now? 2005 Yankee Heroes Shawn Chacon »
As soon as media outlets started reporting that Shawn Chacon was traded to the New York Yankees for two prospects, reporters and critics started to rip the Yankees apart. They claimed that Chacon was just going to hold up in the Yankees rotation for a bit like temporary starters. Enter Shawn Chacon vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for the [...]
Jose Canseco Declares Steroid Users Should Be In Hall »
Early Monday morning, Jose Canseco decided to bring the spotlight back on himself in the Twitter world. Recently, Canseco has revealed that he has gone broke and is attempting a comeback as a coach and player with the Laredo Broncos. But on August 23, he spoke openly about his feelings for those that have taken steroids and their candidacy for the [...]
Jose Canseco Living In a Garage; Get Hired As Coach »
Jose Canseco may want to think of writing a new book or do something extraordinary in order to get out of the current streak of bad luck that he has hit. When Canseco was in his prime, he would date models and drive some of the world's most expensive cars. Nowadays, it seems like he can't even afford a nice home. The former Major League slugger [...]
To Be or Not To Be? The 10 Most Undecided Athlete »
Just when you think Father Time is catching up with some of these athletes, they decide to call it quits. But then there are second thoughts. They come back for another year. Then it may happen again and again. Some athletes just don't know when it is their time to go. Bleacher Report observes some of those undecided athletes and their [...]