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Derek Jeter, Jorge Posada & Carlos Beltran: What »
Derek Jeter has been in the news lately for a myriad of reasons—underproduction, injury, and when his date with destiny (3000 hits) will come.You see, Derek Jeter is an aging ballplayer, but not just any aging ballplayer. Jeter is an aging baseball star, a perennial champion, and a likely first ballot Hall of Famer. Jeter isn't some old [...]
Rafael Soriano Signs With New York Yankees: The Pros »
Rafael Soriano has signed a three-year, $35 million dollar deal according to multiple reports. The former Ray was 45-48 in save chances in 2010, which led the AL.Of American League relievers with at least 40 innings of work, Soriano was fifth in ERA (1.73) and second in WHIP (0.80).The move marks the first major addition for the Yankees this [...]
ALCS 2010: What To Look for as the New York Yankees »
After two games, the New York Yankees are tied one game apiece with the Texas Rangers in the American League Championship Series. There are a number of things that Yankees fans should be aware of as their team returns home for three games. Starting Pitching The Yankees starting pitching so far has, quite honestly, been brutal. In game one, CC [...]
New York Yankees: ALCS Game 1 Grades—Sabathia »
The New York Yankees won game one of the American League Championship Series 6-5, defeating the Texas Rangers at home in dramatic fashion.After looking stymied by the pitching of CJ Wilson throughout the first seven innings, the Yankees staged a ferocious comeback, scoring five runs in the eighth inning to take the lead.How did the Yankees [...]