The Mets and Yankees are tied at one game each, making tonight’s game even more powerful. The Subway Series is more than just three games inter-league play, and it is only about winning a series, because the ego of New York City is on the line. It is a victory for the fans. Both the [...]
Archive of entries posted on May 2010
Subway Series: Two Teams Who Are Totally Different
SUBWAY SERIES As one might expect, thinking about the New York Mets and New York Yankees is not exactly a fan’s field of dreams. The Yankees caught the injury bug; and the Mets are just being the Mets, if it is not one thing it is another. The normally anticipated Subway Series is starting tonight, [...]
The Drama Of Being Alex Rodriguez
Why am I even bringing up something that could hinder the New York Yankees? Call it paranoia, but it is justifiable based on past experience. See, growing up in New York City I have learned the hard way that it is better to have the attitude….hope for the best, but expect the worst. It could [...]
Yankees Did Not Lose They Got Beat
I was not a devoted fan tonight. I left the New York Yankees game in the seventh inning, as the Tampa Bay Rays were up 6-2 and Boone Logan was jogging to the mound. The Yankees looked tired. This does sound like an excuse, which it completely is but it is still a fact. The [...]
Hero To Zero At Yankee Stadium
Monday night, Marcus Thames went to bed a hero. Wednesday morning, Marcus Thames will wake up a zero. Thames had a catastrophic error in the 9th inning, which would have ended the inning with the score tied at 5-5, instead of 7-5 Red Sox. It was a textbook catch, which cost the Yankees game. Before [...]
Rays vs. Yankees Pitching Preview Part Two
Thursday’s match-up is definitely a good one featuring Andy Pettitte and James Shields. Another hard winner to pick because Pettitte has been so good and Shields has majorly improved since the last time he face this Yankees line-up. JAMES SHIELDS (TBR) vs. ANDY PETTITTE (NYY) JAMES SHIELDS: PROS: James Shields has some experience against the [...]
