Since coming off the DL on April 20th, Red Sox David Ortiz (aka. Big Papi) has had one of the hottest bats in baseball. To quote CBS Boston’s Dan Roche: There were some out there who didn’t think Big Papi would return (because his Achilles was so bad) or even should return (because of how [...]
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This New York Yankees fan’s heart is in Boston
Today, baseball can wait. As everyone here in my hometown of New York City thoughts and prayers are with the great city and people of Boston, Massachusetts who are going through a very painful time. It is so hard to comprehend why anyone would want to deliberately hurt others through such acts of violence. So [...]
Yankees need to copycat the Red Sox
Enduring the New York Yankees losing the first game of the 2013 season to the Boston Red Sox was not fun. How the Yankees succeeded in sustaining the depressing mood felt during the 2012 ALCS is beyond me. Opening Day is the only game in the 162-game season that every fan-base is assured baseball happiness [...]
New York Yankees: Top 3 non-baseball reasons Opening Day was awful
I hate to admit this, but 2013 Opening Day at Yankee Stadium was awful. Forget the 8-2 loss to the Red Sox, and that the Yankees could not muster up a hit after the fifth inning. The only smart thing I did yesterday was exit the game early with the rest of the Stadium because [...]
AL East: O’s, Yankees, Rays, Jays, Red Sox a preview to my preview
Prophesying the infamous American League East has never been as hard as it is now. The dominant days when the division belonged to the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox are long gone. It started in 2008 when the Tampa Bay Rays dropped ‘devil’ from their namesake. The just Rays made it all the [...]
Ex New York Yankees in WBC brawl that you want to watch
No need to convince me to watch the World Baseball Classic anymore. I don’t think anyone was expecting to witness a fight that could have rivaled the craziest Yankees-Red Sox throw down from back in the day. The brawl that ensued between Team Canada and Team Mexico got so out of hand that more police [...]
New York Yankees: 2013 season predictions
How do you predict the New York Yankees will fare in 2013? For years the Yankees were everybody’s perennial favorites to win the AL East, but now no one knows whether this team can even make the post season. No doubt the Yankees are old and injured, which does not breed confidence. No new super [...]
