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New York Yankees vs. Baltimore Orioles: Team Grades »
The Baltimore Orioles were able to keep the game close for eight innings, but when it mattered the most, the New York Yankees' playoff-seasoned bats were able to rouse a rally off All-Star closer Jim Johnson. New York exploded for five runs in the top of the ninth and head into Monday night's contest with a 1-0 lead, and a guarantee that they'll [...]
Top Moments from the 2012 Yankees-Orioles Season »
Few teams shared as exciting a season series as the Baltimore Orioles and New York Yankees did in 2012. Not only did they spend the majority of the season neck and neck atop the American League East, but they also proved to be two of the more complete teams in baseball. That...and they hit a hell of a lot of home runs. Nearly every one of their 18 [...]
Yankees Get Their Man, Deal Top Prospect Jesus Montero »
The Yankees and Mariners have agreed to a trade that will send top prospect Jesus Montero and right-hander Hector Noesi to Seattle. New York will receive flame-throwing right-hander Michael Pineda, who finished fifth in Rookie of the Year voting in the American League last year. All of this is according to ESPN.com's Jayson Stark. If any of this [...]
Good Riddance! 10 Teams Happy To See Andy Pettitte »
For his career he posted a 240-138 record, including 25 complete games and four shutouts. He struck out 2,251 batters in 3,055.1 innings and finishes his career with a .635 winning percentage, which ranked as seventh-best among active pitchers before he made his announcement.And as a loyal Orioles fan, more than just a part of me is thrilled that [...]
2010 MLB Draft Recap: Harper Goes First…Cards, »
All day long, I'll be updating the 2010 MLB draft via running article/blog. Hopefully, they'll be some good news coming out later today clarifying what's going to go down after the Nationals pop Bryce Harper at number one. And come 7 p.m., I'll be there with instant analysis of each of the picks from the first-round. Also, I'm no expert, but if [...]