In retrospect the New York Yankees survived an injury-riddled week, ending on a high with a 2-1 series win against the Tigers. What happened? Well, which do you want to hear first? Kidding her is the bad news first, followed by the better or most improved news…. A WEEK FROM HELL: The New York Yankees [...]
Archive of entries posted on April 2012
New York Yankees: Garcia and Hughes nightmare continues
Following his last disastrous start, New York Yankees pitcher Freddy Garciahad another horrendous outing; as he gave up six earned runs in less than two innings to the Detroit Tigers, who eventually won the second game of this three game set, 7-5. Once again skipper Joe Girardi had to go to the bullpen in the [...]
New York Yankees: 2 possibilities to fix Hughes issue
With the news that prize acquisition Michael Pineda might never see the lights in Yankee Stadium from the pitcher’s mound, at least not this season, does leave the team in a bit of a pickle. Less than a week ago, Pineda was still going to play a big part in the 2012 season. Personally knowing [...]
New York Yankees: Can you not lose to Verlander please
Coming home after losing the last two games of a road trip is never a good feeling. Returning to face the 2011 MVP and CY Young award winner Justin Verlander makes that losing feeling never go away. That is the New York Yankees reality today, as they finished their road trip 3-3 and now have [...]
2012 MLB Power Rankings – Week 3
Wow….can you believe we are only a month into the 2012 MLB season? There have been ups and downs… Numerous injuries to pitchers… The witnessing of historical feats, both good and bad…. And the too old playing like they are too young. It has been insane. Can’t think of a greater time to be a baseball fan. [...]
New York Yankees got some bad news
The Yankees biggest off-season news was trading top prospects Jesus Montero and Hector Noesi to the Mariners for phenom pitcher Michael Pineda. Pineda has yet to pitch for the Yankees, as he showed up to Spring Training overweight and out-of-shape. The Yankees thought that starting on the 15-day DL would give Pineda time to build [...]
