Without question New York Yankees Curtis Granderson is having an MVP worthy season, but the odds are stacked that he won’t win it. The one reason being that the BBWAA (Baseball Writers Association of America) has not voted an AL player the MVP with a below .300 average since Alex Rodriguez won the honor posting [...]
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New York Yankees: I Want My, I Want My, I Want My MVP
Like any avid baseball fan, the MLB Network has quickly become my favorite channel. The channel provides the latest updates, shifts around the daily games and provides a variety of opinions from former players to GMs. Still, as a New York Yankee fan I watch on high alert, aware of the lack of love the [...]
Yankees Vs. Red Sox: Looking At The Facts Spells A Different Story For Rivalry
MLB is home to one of biggest rivalries in sports between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox. Over the last few seasons’ things have been become quieter and tamer in comparison to the bench clearing brawls of the late 90’s and early 00’s. Boston and New York fans live for these 18 games [...]
MLB Hot Stove: Cliff Lee the Key Factor in Yankee-Red Sox Battle for Supremacy
All the New York Yankee brass and fans can do is wait for ace Cliff Lee to make his decision. The Yankees need Lee, and anyone who doesn’t think so is living in denial. The recent acquisition of two lefties, Carl Crawford and Adrian Gonzalez, by the Yankees rival in Boston, does make the Red [...]
Carl Crawford: Boston Red Sox Think They’re the New York Yankees By Signing CC
The city of Boston must be ecstatic tonight with the announcement of the signing Carl Crawford Crawford’s home has been Tropicana Field for the last nine seasons, as a member of the Tampa Bay Rays. In 2010, Crawford’s batting average was .307, with 30 doubles, 13 triples, 19 home-runs, 90 RBIs and 47 stolen bases. [...]
MLB Hot Stove: New York Yankees Playing a Game of Texas Hold’em
Free-agent ace Cliff Lee is burning his talents right through the MLB winter meetings this week. Just a week ago Lee was on his way to New York, unless the Rangers could convince the southpaw he had good reasons to stay in Texas. Well things have certainly changed, as rumors that the Nationals, Angels, Phillies [...]
