The New York Yankees went into to last night with a one-run lead over the Baltimore Orioles in the AL East. The Yankees fought hard vs. a more complete Red Sox. And after 12-innings, the Bronx Bombers won, in walk-off fashion, 4-3. And Yankee fans owe a lot of that win to the moves made [...]
Archive of posts tagged Jacoby Ellsbury
New York Yankees: Granderson, Cano, CC, Tex, Houdini All On MVP List
Much to my dismay (click HERE to read why) , I obviously still extend my sincerest of CONGRATULATIONS to Detroit Tiger ace, and recent CY Young receipt Justin Verlander for being named the 2011 Most-Valuable-Player. There was no question that Verlander was the best pitcher across baseball this past season. Verlander finished the regular season [...]
2011 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards Winners Announced
The 2011 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards winners were announced and here are the recipients: CONGRATULATIONS to all the 2011 Gold Glove Winners! Don’t think I didn’t notice that not one New York Yankee won a Gold Glove for the 2011 season, which makes this award lose a lot credibility, as the results [...]
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: Most Valuable Player
Without question New York Yankees Curtis Granderson is having an MVP worthy season, but the odds are stacked that he won’t win it. The one reason being that the BBWAA (Baseball Writers Association of America) has not voted an AL player the MVP with a below .300 average since Alex Rodriguez won the honor posting [...]
New York Yankees: I Want My, I Want My, I Want My MVP
Like any avid baseball fan, the MLB Network has quickly become my favorite channel. The channel provides the latest updates, shifts around the daily games and provides a variety of opinions from former players to GMs. Still, as a New York Yankee fan I watch on high alert, aware of the lack of love the [...]
