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New York Yankees Have to Beat Teams Other Than Seattle »

Before last night's 14-strikeout blowout by Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander, the New York Yankees took two of three games from the Seattle Mariners in the Bronx last weekend. The Tigers' 7-2 smacking marks the Yankees' 11th loss in their last 17 games, and the Bombers are now four games deep into a 20-game stretch that continues with three [...]

New York Yankees Rumors: Not the Ankiel I Was »

The New York Yankees have been without Brett Gardner in left field all but nine games this season, and the impact could have been catastrophic, but it hasn’t been.The Yankees are no doubt slower sans the speedy Gardner, as the Yankees rank 24th in steals with 50 on the season, but skipper Joe Girardi and GM Brian Cashman’s [...]

New York Yankees: Sports Illustrated Gives New Meaning »

If you haven't heard yet, Sports Illustrated recently released a poll asking 228 MLB players: Who is the Most Overrated Position Player in Baseball?  And the winners, listed in order were as follows: Alex Rodriguez Derek Jeter Jayson Werth Nick Swisher Albert Pujols Ichiro Suzuki Hanley Ramirez Jayson Heyward David Wright Coco Crisp It is [...]

Yankees Trade Speculation: Should Bombers Rent Carlos »

The New York Yankees are rolling, winning their sixth game in a row by beating the Braves, 3-2. Skipper Joe Girardi and crew deserve the recognition here for guiding this team through all the adversity and injuries. So now that we all know the Yankees can still win, what will GM Brian Cashman due to ensure this team gets to October? With an [...]

Updated MLB Power Rankings: Atlanta Braves Knock Texas »

The 2012 MLB season is about to hit the quarter mark, and a lot of teams who were considered "playoff contenders" are still struggling to find their footing. A lot of baseball fans are counting out the Phillies, Yankees, Red Sox, Angels and Tigers, but be warned, there's a ton of baseball left to play, and all five of these teams will lean on [...]

Phil Hughes: Why the New York Yankees Are Trusting »

The New York Yankees won their second series in a row over the weekend vs. the Seattle Mariners, and it seems that pitcher Phil Hughes has once again managed to keep his spot in the starting rotation.I will be the first to admit that Hughes pitched better in his last two starts, which were against the Kansas City [...]

Reintroducing Joe Girardi’s Binder Could Be Key »

With the devastating loss of Mariano Rivera now sinking in, which not only physically but also mentally handicaps the Yankees, skipper Joe Girardi’s job just got much harder. The good ol' comfort of the ninth inning now feels more like a Sergio Mitre start, and no one knows this better than pitcher David Robertson. In time, everyone figured [...]

2012 MLB Power Rankings: End of April »

Wow. . .can you believe we are only a month into the 2012 MLB season? There have been ups and downs…Numerous injuries to pitchers…The witnessing of  historical feats, both good and bad…And the too old playing like they are too young.It has been insane.Can’t think of a greater time to be a [...]

Phil Hughes and the New York Yankees: You Hughes, You »

Who has had enough of Phil Hughes?Well, the New York Yankees certainly haven't had enough, which is a real concern.Hughes proved once again against the Rangers to be a liability on the mound, but this doesn’t seem to faze skipper Joe Girardi as he told Mark Feinstein of the NY Daily News this after the game:“We [...]

New York Yankees: CJ Wilson vs. Phil Hughes »

HIROKI KURODA vs. ERVIN SANTANA compared to C.J. WILSON vs. PHIL HUGHES: If you looked at Kuroda and Santana’s career stats vs. the active hitters prior to yesterday’s game, the Yankee win was already a lock. Not taking anything away from Kuroda, but no one foreseen a less than an inning away from a complete game [...]

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