2022
Alek Manoah Shuts Out Yanks. Toronto 3 NY 0
It’s easy to look disinterested as a team when you go against a pitcher who shuts you out on 1 hit through 6 innings. That’s what Toronto young ace Alek Manoah did to the Yanks […]
Articles by paperbacklou
2022
2 Out of 3 Ain’t Bad. Boston 4 NY 3 But Yanks Wins Series
The Yankees couldn’t quite get the sweep over the Red Sox at Yankee Stadium to begin the season — in this 3rd game. Bobby Dalbec‘s solo homer in the 6th off Clarke Schmidt broke a 3-3 […]
2022
Rizzo & Giancarlo Bop Bosox; NY 4 Boston 2
Anthony Rizzo ripped a 2-run homer to right center in the 4th to tie the game, and Giancarlo Stanton ripped a 2-run homer to left in the 6th to put the Yankees ahead, while the […]
2022
Aaron Judge Is the Face of Baseball
Aaron Judge is the current Face of Baseball. That doesn’t mean he’s the best player — Mike Trout has consistently put up bigger numbers each year. But Judge is close in numbers, and he has […]
2022
Josh Donaldson Singles in Kiner-Falefa to Win Home Opener in 11th! NY 6 Boston 5
New season! New Yankee names! Josh Donaldson singled in Isiah Kiner-Falefa in the bottom of the 11th to win the home opener for the Yankees, 6-5 over Boston. The Red Sox scored 3 runs in […]
2022
Prediction for 2022 Yankee Season
Luis Severino pitched 4 shutout, 1-hit innings on Saturday (3 strikeouts) in his 3rd start of Spring training and it put the entire upcoming Yankee season in a new, more-optimistic light. He had been bombed […]
Analysis
Derek Jeter = A Thoroughbred Defensive Shortstop, Improved His D Late in Career After Lull — Cashman
Derek Jeter was one of the greatest Defensive shortstops ever. I watched him his whole career — and it was his DEFENSE — not his Offense — that I loved watching. From the moment he […]
Analysis
Bobby Murcer versus Shea Stadium. With Tom Seaver as the Yardstick
There are 5 Yankees in their history who have been legitimate Triple Crown threats — threatening to lead the league in Homers, RBIs, and Batting Average: Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, and […]
2022
Yankee Twitter Conniptions During Off Season 2021-22
The 2021-22 Hot Stove League was shut down in November due to the baseball player lockout — and resumed on March 10, 2022 with the announcement the lockout had ended. This touched off a FLURRY […]
2021
It’s Over. Green Monster & Red Sox Beat Yanks in Wild Card Game, 6-2
Gerrit Cole didn’t have it, Nathan Eovaldi did, until the Yankees got to him in the 6th but Phil Nevin snuffed the rally by sending Aaron Judge who was cut down at the plate and […]