After getting snubbed from the Gold Gloves, two New York Yankees were recipients of a 2011 Silver Slugger Award. So congratulations are in order, for outfielder Curtis Granderson and second baseman Robinson Cano who both consistently produced at the plate throughout the 2011 season. The Yankees also owe HUGE thanks to batting coach Kevin Long, [...]
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2011 World Series: Rangers vs. Cardinals Game Schedule
2011 World Series Schedule Series Date Match-Up Network Air Time (ET) Game One Wednesday, October 19 Texas Rangers at St. Louis Cardinals FOX TBA Game Two Thursday, October 20 Texas Rangers at St. Louis Cardinals FOX TBA Game Three Saturday, October 22 St. Louis Cardinals at Texas Rangers FOX TBA Game Four Sunday, October [...]
MLB: 2011 Comeback Players Of The Year Award Winners
MLB announced that Red Sox’s Jacoby Ellsbury (AL) and Cardinals Lance Berkman (NL) as the winners of the 2011 Comeback Player of The Year Awards. LANCE BERKMAN: Berkman would have gotten my vote as his career looked to be in the toilet the moment he got traded from the Astros to the Yankees. Berkman was [...]
New York Yankees Fans Are You Ready For Some Baseball
Tonight baseball nation will be watching, as four teams will be battling but not against each other for the last two coveted Wild Card postseason spots. In the American League, the Tampa Bay Rays (90-71) are tied with the Boston Red Sox (90-71) so if both teams win or lose there will be a sudden [...]
New York Yankees: Spoke Too Soon
Who spoke to soon? Just about everyone did at the start of the MLB Season when the subject was the 2011 New York Yankees. Described by most, as being way to old, not being a playoff contending team and the never-ending payroll can’t buy championships was the overall theme by most baseball experts. So it [...]
Bronx Bombers Not Scared Of Anyone Especially Not Rangers
The New York Yankees are now a game ahead in front of the Boston Red Sox thanks to the Texas Rangers, who shut them down 4-0 yesterday, as the Bombers were enjoying their last off day. The next seven days for the Yankees start off in the Bronx with three against the Oakland A’s, before [...]
New York Yankees: Bombers Vs. Bottom Feeders
The New York Yankees are back in the Bronx after splitting series against their AL East foes, the Toronto Blue Jays and the Tampa Bay Rays. After losing the first two games vs. the Blue Jays coming home 4-4 is a miracle, not ideal but keeps the Bombers just two games behind the Boston Red [...]
