On game day, manager Aaron Boone — castigated recently for relief pitching decisions that have backfired — replaced struggling scheduled starter Jhony Brito with reliever Jimmy Cordero to face the vaunted Toronto Blue Jays roster […]
“Some games it seems you’re not supposed to win,” said John Sterling on the radio. “Every little thing goes against you.” Like: An umpire that was not calling strikes for Gerrit Cole on the outer part […]
Luis Severino pitched 5 gutsy innings, the Yankee lineup produced small-ball runs, and the Yankee bullpen stood tall at the end to gain NY another win, 5-3 over the Tigers on a cold Tuesday night […]
This was the game where the Yanks were to face San Diego’s heralded young ace — Chris Paddack. And that has in the past proved trouble for the Yankees — and any team — seeing […]
All you can ask is what happens when the injured guys get back? Can Clint Frazier play 1st base? Brett Gardner, old man (35 yrs old) on a 1-year contract, doesn’t look ready to cede […]
The Yankees have TWO of the top 3 rookies in the American League this year — Miquel Andujar and Gleyber Torres. Final numbers: AB HR-RBI-AVG OBP OPS SB Pitching Miguel Andujar 573 27-97-.297 .328 .855 2 Shohei […]
Jordan Montgomery reminds me of Andy Pettitte. Both are 6’5″ lefties who came up through the Yankee system and gave the Yankees solid start after solid start as rookies without fanfare. Andy Pettitte Andy Pettitte […]
The 2018 season will be judged a disappointment if the Yankees don’t make it to the World Series. They could’ve/should’ve won it all last year — if Greg Bird were a bit faster, or if […]
Opening day 2017. Most media analysts predict an 80-82, 4th place finish for the Yankees for 2017. I predict a 90-72, 2nd place season with a Wild Card. Why the difference? Most media analysts view […]
Everybody’s got one. It’s the oldest and newest fad. A big bopper DH. When the Designated Hitter was invented and put into place in 1974, teams grabbed their best-available hitter who couldn’t field well and put […]
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