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MLB: Second-Place New York Yankees Fall To First-Place »
Fourth devastating outcome in a row for the New York Yankees, third walk-off loss, and no longer do they hold the best record in baseball. That honor now belongs to the Tampa Bay Rays, who take a half-game lead in the AL East standings. The Yankees just can’t seem to catch a break, as things just keep getting worse. Monday's pitching [...]
New York Yankees Fix or Fail: Top Five Questions To Be »
The New York Yankees have looked much better than this. Even if the Yankees' record gets them to the playoffs, losing six of seven games is not going to cut it. It used to be the Yankees' AL East division to lose, but now the Yankees are struggling. Questions need to be answered, and tonight against Tampa Bay, the Yankees will start to give those [...]
New York Yankees Vs. Tampa Bay Rays Preview: Stop »
There is not much to say after the New York Yankees got swept right out of Texas over the weekend. The Rangers took all three games and did so without slugger Josh Hamilton, who was out of the lineup with a sore back. Friday night’s 13-inning battle ended on a Rangers' walkoff home run off Nelson Cruz’s bat. Saturday night things got [...]
Yankees-Rangers Series Preview: A Weekend You »
After winning seven of 10 games in the Bronx, the New York Yankees start a nine-game road trip with a weekend series against the AL West-leading Texas Rangers. Could this be a possible ALDS preview? Yes, if the Yankees get through the last 22 regular season games, which is not as easy as it sounds. The Yankees spend 15 of those 22 meetings on the [...]
My Exclusive Q&A With New York Yankees Manager Joe »
Courtesy of Dove Men+Care, Lady Loves Pinstripes was given the opportunity to ask New York Yankees Manager Joe Girardi some personal questions about his life at home and on the field. Here is Lady Loves Pinstripes exclusive Q&A with Yankees Joe Girardi. Lade Loves Pinstripes: Where do you see yourself in five years? Joe Girardi: As I’ve [...]
New York Yankees Catch Swishalicious Fever Before »
It’s a bird, it’s a plane—no, wait, it is a baseball flying over the visitor’s dugout in left field at Yankee Stadium. Nick Swisher made sure the New York Yankees avoided getting swept by the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday afternoon in the Bronx, by hitting a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth with one out. [...]
MLB Hot Topic: New York Yankees Vs. The Jeter Meter »
Derek Jeter is a household name. In case you didn't know, Jeter is the starting shortstop and Captain of the New York Yankees. He has five World Series rings, four Silver Slugger Awards, and four Golden Gloves along with countless other awards. Some of them recognized Jeter the player, others Derek the person. Jeter is the ultimate Captain. [...]
2010 World Series: American League Teams The Hunt for »
The 2010 MLB season has not disappointed, as competition is fierce but so is disappointment. For playoff staples, like the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals, things could not have gone any worse. As they say, "When it rains, it pours" and both the above two ball clubs will be noticeably absent. The presence of the Red Sox and Cardinals will [...]
New York Yankees: The Real Situation »
The New York Yankees have a situation. And it is pretty simple to know what the situation is regarding: the AL East. The Yankees goal is to win the division, but the Tampa Bay Rays are standing in the way. The Rays have kept pace with New York and vice versa, as both teams are tied for first place. The Yankees need to get in sync and end this [...]
New York Yankees Send Phil Hughes To Finish Off »
After losing the first game, the New York Yankees demolished the Blue Jays at home in Toronto on Tuesday night. Marcus Thames, Derek Jeter, Jorge Posada, Curtis Granderson, and Mark Teixeira all homered in the affair. Wednesday night’s game determines the series; both teams want to win but are on very different paths. The Blue Jays have a [...]