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Yankees-Rangers ALCS Game 6: New York Rooting for One »
This article originally appeared on The NY Sports Digest. If it's offbeat and it's about the Mets, Yankees, Knicks, Giants, Jets, Islanders or Rangers, then The Digest is the spot to get it. Stop with the mega-sites and get a feel for the true pulse of New York at www.NYSportsDigest.com. By Tommy Willet What’s that? You’ve been [...]
New York Yankees Lost It At the Trade Deadline (And »
By Mark Rinaldi Most people remember that in the middle of the summer the New York Yankees were inches away from acquiring Cliff Lee from the Seattle Mariners for two prospects. The deal was so close to becoming official that Lee’s wife called CC Sabathia‘s better half for advice on making the transition to the Bronx. If the deal [...]
New York Yankees Fan Jared Macchirole a Douche or »
By Tommy Willet Everyone watching the Yankee game saw Robinson Cano‘s solo shot into right field early on, as well as the fan interference by a kid named Jared Macchirole that maybesortakinda occured. With it being a crucial game in the ALCS on primetime television, which means the whole world is watching, (except for these [...]
Atlanta Braves: Former Yankee Melky Cabrera Gets »
Got Melky? Not anymore. Just saw this on MLBTraderumors.com: “The Braves released Melky Cabrera, according to MLB.com’s Mark Bowman. Cabrera, who joined the Braves in last winter’s Javier Vazquez trade, was a non-tender candidate after a disappointing season in Atlanta. The 26-year-old hit just [...]
Joe Girardi Won’t Go: Chicago Cubs Sign Mike »
From Buster Olney: “Breaking news from ESPNChicago: Mike Quade is getting a two-year deal to stay as the Cubs manager.” This is a point of notice for New York Yankees fans, who were keeping an eye on the Cubs' managerial position because Yankee skipper Joe Girardi was considered to be on the short list of candidates for the job. [...]
New York Yankees Win Game 1 By Overcoming 5-0 Hole; »
This one had instant classic written all over it. It didn’t start good for the New York Yankees' Super Ace CC Sabathia. He walked the leadoff runner, then let up a single to put men on the corners. Up came Josh Hamilton, who was supposed to have injury issues, hadn’t hit in the ALDS and was supposed to be a mild worry, not a serious [...]
Yankees – Rangers ALCS Position-By-Position »
We’ve brought you our predictions. We’ve gotten you pumped up. We’ve even warned you not to take the Rangers lightly…even if we are. But let’s be serious: It’s YANKEE day, and the time for over-indulging in analysis is NOW. Like the good Doctor Hunter S. Thompson use to say, it’s “not that [...]
Yankees Ultimate Playoff Preview And DS Predictions »
By Vincent Z. Mercogliano A lot has been made over the fact that the New York Yankees missed their chance to finish first in AL East and secure home-field advantage. But in all honesty, the Yanks' fall from first to fourth in the AL (which forces them to travel to Minnesota) is not what should have Yankee fans worried. Yes, the Yankees are a [...]