Another week closer to the half-way mark of the 2012 MLB season and teams are battling all over baseball. In the NL West the 2nd place Dodgers have hit just 6 homers, and the 1st place SF Giants made them miss Matt Kemp. In the AL West the Halos are leading almost every hitting category for the [...]
Archive of entries posted on June 2012
New York Yankees: Conquering injuries
Before the Yankees completed a 3-game sweep of the Cleveland Indians yesterday the news broke that ace CC Sabathia was headed for the 15-DL. And if that wasn’t enough to swallow during the 5th inning, veteran southpaw Andy Pettitte took a line drive off his left lower leg; and everyone in Yankee Stadium froze. Pettitte [...]
3 things Yankees fans need to worry about regarding CC’s injury
At the start of the 2012 season, I asked my father, ‘what could be the worst thing to happen to the New York Yankees this season?’ He responded without even taking a breath, “CC Sabathia getting injured.” So when the news broke, prior to today’s third and final afternoon romp with the Cleveland Indians, that CC Sabathia [...]
The Real Truth about Yankees Alex Rodriguez part deux
Last week I wrote an article defending Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriquez, called ‘The Real Truth about Yankees Alex Rodriguez’ In essence it was my mea culpa about the way Yankee fans treat certain players, specifically Rodriguez because whether I like it or not, people get labeled and that includes sports fans too. So, even [...]
Yankees Robbie Cano deserves to go
Did ya not know where New York Yankees Robinson Cano deserves to go? Well, it is Kansas City, Missouri as one of the 2012 AL All-Star representative. Cano has without question been the best second baseman in the American League so far this season; and he deserves to start in the 2012 All-Star Game on [...]
New York Yankees: Quick June facts
As an old Japanese proverbsays: “It is better to be the head of chicken than the rear end of an ox” And so far in the month of June the Yankees have played pretty awesome, even with the Captain’s head was imposed on a chicken. Here are some quick Yankee facts for June: - A [...]
Subway Series: Mets vs. Yankee Chickens
The 2012 Subway Series part two starts tonight, as it is a battle for bragging rights in the Big Apple. The Yankees, who Mets pitcher Frank Francisco called “THOSE CHICKENS” to the NY Post earlier today, swept the Amazins’ two weeks ago in the Bronx. Francisco said the Yankees “complain too much,” well the Yankees certainly weren’t [...]
