Breaking down the ALDS, part one I looked at pure statistical numbers of both the New York Yankees and Minnesota Twins. Part two, is what I see as the pros and cons, which both teams before heading into Game One on Wednesday evening. What are each team’s pros and cons? Minnesota Twins Let’s state the [...]
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Yankees-Rays: Why This Series Will Still Leave The AL East Up For Grabs
Ending a horrid 3-6 road trip, the New York Yankees are glad to be back home. Home or not though, starting with a 4-game series against the second-place Tampa Bay Rays, the next two weeks will challenge the Yankees in every possible way. The Yankees come into the week with a 90-59 record, just a [...]
New York Yankees Fix or Fail: Top Five Questions To Be Answered
The New York Yankees have looked much better than this. Even if the Yankees’ record gets them to the playoffs, losing six of seven games is not going to cut it. It used to be the Yankees’ AL East division to lose, but now the Yankees are struggling. Questions need to be answered, and tonight [...]
Stop Weeping From Rangers Sweeping, New York Yankees Vs. Tampa Bay Rays Preview
There is not much to say after the New York Yankees got swept right out of Texas over the weekend. The Rangers took all three games, which gave the Yankees a reality check and did it sans slugger Josh Hamilton who was out of the line-up with a sore back. Friday night’s 13 inning battle [...]
Lady Loves Pinstripes: Exclusive Q & A With New York Yankees Joe Girardi
Courtesy of Dove Men+Care, Lady Loves Pinstripes was given the opportunity to have a Q & A with New York Yankees Manager Joe Girardi. Lady Loves Pinstripes exclusive: Q & A with Yankees Joe Girardi 1. Where do you see yourself in five years? As I’ve gotten older and become a husband and father, I’ve [...]
New York Yankees: The Real Situation
The New York Yankees have a situation. And it is pretty simple to know what the situation is regarding: the AL East. The Yankees goal is to win the division, but the Tampa Bay Rays are standing in the way. The Rays have kept pace with New York and vice versa, as both teams are [...]
On Road to Repeat: Eight Things Yankees Must Do to Win The AL East
In sports or life, as an individual or as a team once you become a champion is beyond satisfying. After many failures through dedication and hard work the sense of relief must be surreal. Getting back there again surely loses it’s sense of urgency, that is why repeating as a champion is harder than becoming [...]
