What Went Wrong — 10 Ingredients of 2015 NY Yankees Failure
1. The Leadoff Batters The leadoff batters — Jacoby Ellsbury and Brett Gardner — sucked. The whole second half. They had been fantastic the first two months of the year — a key to the […]
1. The Leadoff Batters The leadoff batters — Jacoby Ellsbury and Brett Gardner — sucked. The whole second half. They had been fantastic the first two months of the year — a key to the […]
“Grisly inning for the Yankees” summed up John Sterling. Grisly inning on a grisly day. Hurricane Joaquin Andujar’s Ghost was heading to Europe but his left foot was kicking baseball in the head — COLD […]
Joaquin Andujar died on September 8, 2015 in the Dominican Republic and shortly thereafter Hurricane Joaquin started forming over the Dominican Republic. When Joaquin died, the baseball world mostly paid no attention. There were some articles out […]
Yankee radio post-game analyst Sweeny Murti asked the question last night after a Yankee 2-1 win over the White Sox: Because of his incredible speed and utility in helping to score a run for the […]
On Friday we wrote a post detailing 8 things the Yankees need to win a title. Yesterday the Yankees used 5 of 8 of them, namely: Ingredient #1: Jacoby Ellsbury and Brett Gardner need to get […]
And the Yankee season falls on the back (and shoulder) of Michael Pineda. Whose recent performances have one looking up how Jesus Montero is doing, to see who got the better of the trade. Jesus […]
If the Yankees are to win a title this year, they’ll need: Jacoby Ellsbury and Brett Gardner to get red hot at the top of the lineup again, as they were in the first two […]
“DAMN IT” yelled Alex Rodriguez, his voice clearly audible on TV, after his mile-high fly out to end the 3rd. Very rare when you hear a player’s voice on TV but the acoustics must have […]
Ivan Nova outdueled Chris Archer yesterday. “Outdueled” may be a strong word. “Out pitched”, “Out lasted”, or simply, “Beat” may be more appropriate. Didn’t look like it would be that way at first — as […]
By now in 1978 the announcers would be figuring out a nickname for him — like they did with Ron Guidry back then — “Gator”, “Louisiana Lightning”. The Kid, Yankee fan John Snyder kept referring […]
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