Saturday August 11th brings a stormy day — massive thunderstorm to start the morning at 8am and predicted rain and thunderstorms through the afternoon as the Yankees have a 1 pm game scheduled against the Texas […]
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 […]
By most everyone’s account it was a successful 2016 Yankee campaign, even though they didn’t make the playoffs. They “sold” in August and still threatened til the final week — were 1 game back of […]
Joel Sherman in yesterday’s NY Post points out that Robinson Cano leaving the Yankees set off a domino of trades for 2nd Basemen in the American League the last two years, and he argues the Chicago […]
Easy win over the Orioles last night — 8-6. That’s a controversial statement. Yanks had a 7-0 lead but Joe Girardi kept a tiring Ivan Nova in too long in the 7th as the Orioles […]
David Ortiz went into another rage last night after being called out on strikes in a crucial, bases-loaded situation in the ninth inning by Andrew Miller. Miller then struck out Hanley Ramirez to give the […]
As the Yankees of 2016 have trouble early, I start to compare them in my mind to the 1974 Detroit Tigers who stand as the bar for teams that got old all of a sudden. […]
CC Sabathia is like John Wayne in True Grit. He is too old and too fat to be facing lineups anymore. Well come see a fat old man sometime. CC gets by on Grit and Guile. […]
Tough loss last night; Johnny Barbato finally allowed a run this season — in the 10th — and the Yankees lost 3-2 to Oakland. The Bad News: They’re in last place. That jumps out at […]
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 […]
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