Fresh off an unacceptable loss to the Kansas City Royals on Sunday afternoon, the New York Yankees arrived back home to face the Detroit Tigers for a four-game set. Instead of keeping the Tampa Bay Rays at bay, the Yankees lost to the Tigers 3-0, but that is just the icing on the cake. Manic [...]
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Pitching Match-Up Of Week: New York Yankees Vs. Cleveland Indians
After splitting the first two games in Cleveland against the Indians, the New York Yankees have shorten their lead in the AL East to just two games over the Tampa Bay Rays. The Rays are on fire right now. SP Matt Garza pitched the franchise’s first no-hitter on Monday night against the Tigers and followed [...]
Reviewing Top Three American League East Teams
The AL East is proving itself worthy of it’s reputation as the toughest division in baseball.It is difficult to imagine the post-season will be without either the Yankees, Red Sox or Rays, who have each have won the ALCS the last three seasons. (2007-BRS; 2008-TBR; 2009-NYY)Let’s take a look at this three-headed-beast: Boston Red SoxThe Boston Red [...]
Sloppy Or Not A Win Helps The Yankees Stay On Top
Normalcy has finally returned to the AL East, as the Red Sox and Yankees are back in charge once again. Still, the AL East is as strong as ever.The Rays have been dethroned. The Blue Jays become a reality check. While, the Orioles are consistently getting worse. The AL East is not a conspiracy theory. [...]
ESPN’s Baseball Machine Even Hates The Yankees
Finally, after winning the World Series there was no way Buster Olney and Tim Kurkjian could not predict the Yankees as the favorites in the AL East, and the team to beat. Well, ESPN Magazine’s Baseball Preview issue done by the duo predicted that Boston Red Sox will win the division by four games over [...]
2010 MLB Preview: The Two Beasts In The AL East
Since I reaffirmed, for the second season, just how scared I am of the Tampa Bay Rays in the prior post; it seems fitting to preview the two shoguns of the AL East. My New York Yankees, and our biggest rivals the Boston Red Sox. Yes, still have some smoke left for these two teams, [...]
Three Playoff Headlines No Yankees Fan Wants To Read
The playoffs are about to start for the baseball world. Teams are claiming spots on the October schedule and others are looking towards next season. The Yankees swept the Red Sox on Sunday to win the AL East. The first team to clinch a playoff berth but immediately followed the Cardinals winning the NL Central, [...]
