The New York Yankees are postseason-bound, but how far they make it is another story. In 2009 the Yankees had a three-headed monster in CC Sabathia, Andy Pettitte, and A.J. Burnett. This allowed skipper Joe Girardi to use a three-man rotation in the postseason, and the results speak for themselves. Currently, the same group is [...]
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Javier Vazquez Wins And New York Yankee Fans Shut-Up
The day was April 14, 2010, the second home game of the season. The Yankees were the reigning 2009 World Series champions, making New York glow with pride. Yankee fans’ subdued looks of unfamiliarity from 2009 were replaced with smiles because our new house felt like a home. At least that is how I felt [...]
New York Yankees Sweep A’s But Double Trouble In Seattle
The New York Yankees brought their brooms out West, as the Bombers easily swept the Oakland Athletics for three-games. Pitching set the tome, as Javy, AJ and Sabathia all were phenomenal in their starts. The timing could not be better as the Yankees head to Seattle for four-games against the Mariners. In case Yankee fans [...]
Javier Vazquez Only Heard Cheers Tonight
In the seventh inning, Javier Vazquez walked off the mound at Yankee Stadium to a sound he has not heard since this time in 2004, fans cheering. Well deserved as Vazquez allowed just four hits, threw seven strikeouts and one intentional walk. Vazquez gave up a solo shot in the sixth to Orioles Corey Patterson, [...]
Yankees Are Starting A Tough Three Weeks
Tonight, up in Fenway Park is the beginning of a 17-game stretch for New York Yankees. Before their next off-day, Yankees face the Boston Red Sox for five games, four games against the Tigers in Detroit, three against the 1st seat Twins, two against Tampa Bay Rays and last three games over the bridge in [...]
Believe It Or Not The Yankees Secret Weapon
PLAYER PROFILE: BRETT GARDNER #11 CF, LF Standing just shy of 5’10, at first glance Brett Gradner does not look like much a weapon. Garder was deemed to small, not talented enough for the main-stage and critics baffled his life on the all-star roaster of the New York Yankees would be shorter, than sweeter. Well, [...]
Yankees Are Winning But Starting To Hurt
Brooms came out in the Bronx today, as the New York Yankees took the O’s 7-5 for the third win of the series. Since arriving home, the Bombers have won 5 of 6 games, adding two more series wins and raising the term total to eight. The Yankees did not accomplish this without any casualties [...]
