With the announcement of the 2011 AL MVP Award just hours away, the endless debate still continues about who is the rightful winner. The reason for all the hoopla is that Detroit Tiger, and recent crowned CY Young winner Justin Verlander has a good chance of taking the coveted annual award home later today. So, [...]
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CY Young To Verlander Honorable Mention To Sabathia, Rivera & Robertson
Congratulations to Detroit Tigers Justin Verlander for his historic 2011 season. Verlander won the CY Young Award by a landslide, just as expected and well-deserved I may add. Verlander went 24-5 in the regular season, posting a 2.40 ERA, 250 strikeouts and pitched 251 innings. In all honesty, the rest of the CY Young voting [...]
New York Yankees: Burnett Pitches ALDS Back To The Bronx
Last night’s ALDS Game 4 was a do or die for the New York Yankees, as they were down 2-1 in games to the Detroit Tigers. So in an almost reckless effort to succeed, Yankees skipper Joe Girardi put the team’s fate in the hands of AJ Burnett. To say Burnett’s time in New York [...]
Yankees-Tigers: New York Not Losers Of ALDS Game 3
First of all time cannot be reversed, neither can wins and losses but there is nothing wrong with relaying the real truth after-the-fact. The New York Yankees lost to the Detroit Tigers in Game 3 of the ALDS, but facts show that the game should have gone into extra innings. Am I being a sore [...]
ALDS Game Three: Yankees Lose To Tigers, But TBS Announcers Were Awful
First of all, I started writing this in the middle of Game 3 in the ALDS between the Yankees and Tigers. Verlander has lived up to his CY Young reputation of the game, and now the Tigers just won 5-4 and what a great game played by both teams. But this is not about the [...]
Yankees-Tigers: Aces On Deck Predictions Part 2
After winning ALDS Game 1, the New York Yankees lost their second match-up to the Detroit Tigers 5-3; on what should have been a travel day for both clubs. For the second time in three days the skies opened up yielding to more teeming rain in the Bronx, a sight that both baseball fans and [...]
Detroit Tigers Pitcher To New York Yankees “It’s (ALDS) over!”
Following a must win ALDS Game Two victory vs. the New York Yankees, reporters were in the visitors locker-room surrounding the Detroit Tigers players asking about the 5-3 win in the Bronx. The Tigers closer, Jose Valverde who is known for his idiotic actions following a save, as well as his perfect 49 saves in [...]
