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New York Yankee Fans Turn the Tables in Alex »
No player has felt the demand to perform every plate appearance like Alex Rodriguez has since Dave Winfield was nicknamed Mr. May in the 1980s. However, this week there were several instances of Yankee fans going to bat—so to speak—for Rodriguez over Derek Jeter. The Jeter-Rodriguez debate returned to New York sports-talk radio from [...]
2011 MLB Offseason: New York Yankees Remain Unusually »
Has anyone else noticed that the New York Yankees have had an extremely quiet offseason? Well, for them at least. Look past the disastrous Cliff Lee sweepstakes, the public relations nightmare that the Derek Jeter re-signing turned into and the Rafael Soriano disagreement—all of which were blown out of proportion by the way—what did [...]
Relax, Yankees Fans. It’s Going to be Alright »
Trust me, Yankees fans, it’s going to be fine. This is not 2004, this is not history repeating itself—or as Yogi Berra would say, “Déjà vu all over again.” There are so many differences between this team and the one that will forever be synonymous with being the only (probably first at some point) team to blow [...]