In 2010, the Yankees were adamantly clear that it was repeat or bust. The reigning 2009 champion New York Yankees lost in the ALCS, eventually passing the World Series crown to the San Francisco Giants. Most teams would be elated if that was how their last two seasons had panned out, but up in the [...]
Archive of entries posted on January 2011
2011 MLB Season Preview: Lady Loves Pinstripes Preliminary Power Rankings
As promised, here is Lady Loves Pinstripes 2011 MLB Pre-Pre Season Power Rankings with comments. These ranking were also featured on MLB Blog Buzz,as part of a compilation of power rankings from our MLB Blog Buzz member blogs. The rankings include the average ranking, the best ranking, and the worst ranking for each team. MLB [...]
Sergio Mitre Or Joba Chamberlain: A New York Yankees Starting No Brain-er
With the recent additions to the New York Yankees of Rafael Soriano and Pedro Feliciano, no doubt the bullpen is deep, but a tad overcrowded with Boone Logan, David Robertson and Joba Chamberlain. Not such a bad state of affairs, unless you are Joba Chamberlain, right? Wrong. Even with all the rumors and speculation that [...]
MLB Blog Buzz: Lady Loves Pinstripes Submits 2011 Pre-Pre Power Rankings
MLB Blog Buzz has kindly put together a compilation of power rankings from its member blogs. As an MLB Blog Buzz member, Lady Loves Pinstripes was happy to partake in this pre-pre season ranking. It includes the average ranking, the best ranking, and the worst ranking for each MLB team. Please, be sure and speak [...]
NFL Playoff Predictions 2011: Sunday’s Divisional Games Picks and Previews
Picking only one of the four NFL Wild Card game winners last weekend coincides lock, stock and barrel with how the regular season played out…Completely unpredictable. Fans, reporters and even ESPN couldn’t be sure of anything week to week. It was like watching Jekyll and Hyde football, and it has continued right into the playoffs. [...]
NFL Playoff Predictions: Saturday’s Divisional Games Picks And Previews
With the unpredictable Wild Card weekend in the rear view mirror, the second weekend of NFL Playoffs is about to start. The Baltimore Ravens, New York Jets, Green Bay Packers and Seattle Seahawks are all still alive, and their next task will be to win against one of the four best teams from the regular [...]
New York Yankees: Finally….Rafael Soriano Will Be In Pinstripes in 2011
Finally, the New York Yankees got their man by signing closer Rafael Soriano. This recent good news came from a tweet by Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated just minutes ago, of the reported three-year, $35 million dollar deal. Well, Yankee fans will sleep well tonight, because Soriano to Mariano is without question the best one [...]
