MLB’s trade deadline is creeping up fast and the New York Yankees, like most teams need to remedy a few ills before the clock runs out on July 31st. The Yankees are not in dire need for a starter much to the dismay of the sports media/Yankee-Haters. Even though the Bombers are riddled with injuries [...]
Archive of entries posted on June 2011
New York Yankees: Super Nova Not Letting Phil Hughes Steal His Spot
The New York Yankees have not been void of injuries this season, with almost the entire bullpen, the Captain and two starting pitchers all currently sitting on the Disabled List. Well, you certainly wouldn’t know it, as the active Yankees are cruising right along on the road and packing in the crowds during the first [...]
New York Yankees: Alex Rodriguez Injury Revealed
ESPN New York’s Wallace Matthews revealed that New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez has been suffering from a left shoulder injury; or as skipper Joe Girardi called it, “a small shoulder issue” for weeks now. Wallace got this information from a clubhouse source, who asked that his identity not be revealed. This anonymous source [...]
MLB: Interleague Play Debate Continues
There has been a continuing debate between media, fans, players etc. whether MLB should change the rules that apply during Interleague Play about the Designated Hitter and strength of schedule. Just in case let’s look at the factors: What is interleague play? Interleague play is a Major League Baseball term that indicates when regular season [...]
MLB Trade Rumors: Could The Yankees New Pitching Project Be Scott Kazmir
MLB Trade Rumors is reporting that New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman is planning to take a look at Los Angeles Angels outcast and ex-Tampa Bay Ray pitcher Scott Kazmir. On June 16 2011, Kazmir was officially released by the Halos following a disastrous start in Tripe-A where he was 0-5, with an ERA north [...]
New York Yankees: Rangers Paying For Red Sox Bullying Again Losing 12-4
For the second night in a row, the New York Yankees gave the Texas Rangers a good old-fashioned whooping with an identical score of 12-4. Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira went 3-5, going deep twice from each side of the plate. Tex hit his 20th homer on the season batting right in the first inning [...]
