The month of September is a great time for baseball. And 2012 appears to be another battle to the finish line. And mind you this is in the aftermath of one of the best finishes to a regular season ever in 2011. Is it the added Wild Card team? Well, the new format defiantly makes [...]
Archive of posts tagged American League East
MLB Power Rankings: Yankees drop on August 24
Are the New York Yankees in serious jeopardy of losing the AL East division to the Tampa Bay Rays? Well, according to MLB Network’s Harold Reynolds it is inevitable. So let’s say this New York nightmare does come true, according to ESPN New York’s Wallace Matthews this team will still be remembered…. If they (the [...]
Yankees are learning Alex Rodriguez true worth
The worth of New York Yankees Alex Rodriguez has been scrutinized more times than Kim Kardashian’s love life. But the kind of worth I am referring to is not the paycheck kind, as why would anyone worry about the money other than the people signing the checks? The worth I am speaking of is winning. [...]
Yankees are falling apart
There is just no other way to say this but since returning from the All-Star Break the New York Yankees have absolutely stunk. The fact that the Yankees dropped their third game in a row, to a second AL East rival, this time losing 4-5 to the Baltimore Orioles is not even the biggest concern [...]
Yankees vs. Team USA
The heart-stopping days where watching a Yankees-Red Sox game was about the best thing since sliced bread now seem like a distant memory even though the rivalry has only been stale for a few years. Long gone are those infamous bench-clearing brawls, and 5-hour games that you never wanted to end. Maybe it is not the end [...]
New York Yankees: Surviving August Schedule
Even with the disaster happening out on the West Coast, the New York Yankees are still sitting comfortably atop the AL Eastdespite losing five of their last six games and losing Alex Rodriquez to a fractured left hand. What worries me is that fans don’t realize that even though October might look close on the calendar [...]
New York Yankees: Team details
The New York Yankees (57-34) continued their domination yesterday afternoon with a 6-0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays, completing a three-game sweep of their AL East rivals. The Jays literally left the Bronx limping, as slugger Jose Bautista was placed on the 15-DL with wrist inflammation; and third baseman Brett Lawrie suffered a right [...]
