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New York Yankees vs. Texas Rangers: Pitching »
After splitting a series 2-2 with the Boston Red Sox, the New York Yankees head down south, deep in the heart of Texas, to face the Rangers. The Rangers have been at the mercy of the Yankees for over a decade, and this season has been no different, as the Bombers swept the Rangers in their last meeting back in April. The Yankees have enjoyed [...]
Dustin Mosely Leads New York Yankees To Boston Red Sox »
On Sunday night the third game in a four game set between the New York Yankees and the arch-rival Boston Red Sox took place. Everyone was expecting to see Yankees' starting pitcher AJ Burnett on the mound. So fans were puzzled when the screen in center field announced that Dustin Moseley would be facing the Red Sox's Josh Beckett. Burnett was a [...]
Alex Rodriguez: Could Joe Buck’s Killer Wave »
Before Saturday’s game between the Yankees and the Boston Red Sox word spread Yankee third baseman Alex Rodriguez was sidelined. The news was true, Rodriguez was placed on day-to-day status. The announcement gave Yankees fans plenty of reason to worry, because anyone with a brain had the same thought....WTF? How did this [...]
Red Sox vs. Yankees: Losing On Errors, Not Injuries, »
The Boston Red Sox disabled list is long, but even crippled, this is a darn good ball club. Winning the first game against the Yankees proves the Red Sox are still in the mix in the AL East. Boston’s starting rotation is now all active and healthy, and they are ridiculously good. Red Sox ace Josh Beckett's being back is huge because his [...]
Yankees-Red Sox, Burnett Vs. Beckett, Sunday Bloody »
Sunday night, the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox pitching match-up of AJ Burnett and Josh Beckett is by far the most exciting. The Yankees will have their hands full here on Sunday night pending which AJ Burnett is on the mound against a healthy Josh Beckett. Both pitchers have a lot of passion and will fight till the end if need be, bloody [...]
Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees: Pitching Will »
With #600 now in the past, the New York Yankees are ready to take on their rivals, the Boston Red Sox. Boston has been hit hard with the unfortunate injury bug. Making the six and a half games the Red Sox need to catch the first place Yankees, who are tied with the Tampa Bay Rays, not completely out of reach. This puts a lot of pressure [...]
New York Yankees Needed 600, Not Just A-Rod »
The second place New York Yankees were on the brink of getting swept by the Toronto Blue Jays. This would have been the second series loss in a row for the reigning champs and the timing could not be worse for a slump to begin. Yankees fans were worried, because Alex Rodriguez's struggles at the plate were affecting the whole [...]
New York Yankees: Could There Be Trouble in Paradise? »
After losing the series 2-1 in Tampa to the Rays over the weekend, the New York Yankees are back in the Bronx. The Toronto Blue Jays are in town and the Yankees lost the first game at the stadium yesterday. This is two losses in a row, and the Champs no longer own the best record in baseball. They now they share it with the Rays. It all started [...]
Lance Berkman, Austin Kearns Trades Prove Yanks Pick »
Bench, bench, and more bench is what New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman added right before the non-waiver trade deadline. Will Cashman’s last minute moves help the team down the stretch? Let’s hope so, but for now, we might as well get to know the two new Yankees hitters. Other than adding Cleveland Indians pitcher [...]
Why Kerry Wood Can Be Valuable Again with New York »
Saturday, July 31 at 4:30 p.m. marked MLB's official trade deadline—well, technically at least. New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman was hard at work trying to fix the mess the organization has made of Joba Chamberlain. It is no secret that the Yankees don’t know what else to do with Chamberlain, but looking at his historically short [...]