THE RAYS NEWS: Playing October baseball in the Bronx is not an expectation or even a celebration it is an obligation. Undeniably, New York Yankee fans are an entitled group. We have become so accustomed to clinching a playoff berth, whether it is as the Wild Card or the AL East Division Champs. And like [...]
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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 [...]
New York Yankees: A-Rod To Return Means You Gotta Go
The latest non-poker news on New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez is that he is scheduled to make two rehab starts this weekend; first as a DH on Friday and at third base on Saturday. Bryan Hoch at MLB.com reported that skipper Joe Girardi confirmed this prior to the Yankees 9-3 win vs. the Angels [...]
Press Needs To Lay Off New York Yankees Derek Jeter
New York Yankees Derek Jeter has a lot more working against him than turning 37 this past Sunday, and I am referring to the local New York press. In my opinion, age is just a number and the Captain is without a doubt hitting the later part of his torrid career. Instead of embracing Jeter [...]
Coo, Coo, Ca-Choo, David Robertson The Yankees Win
Finally the New York Yankees land in the column on the left, beating the Tampa Bay Rays 6-2 and snapping a 0-6 losing streak. Was it a great win? It was a necessary one that is for sure, as there might have a riot if the Yankees lost another game. To no surprise the team [...]
The New York Yankees Are Not That Old
It has not been a fun home stand in the Bronx for the New York Yankees, as the Boston Red Sox swept them and makes that a five ‘L’s’ in a row for the stumbling Bombers. This happens every season, but the sting stays consistent as fans wonder if this might never end, but it [...]
New York Yankees Are Not Immune To Slumps
THE LATEST: As if listening to FOX’s Joe Buck for nine innings wasn’t bad enough, the New York Yankees tacked on another ugly loss, as they fell 6-0 to the Boston Red Sox for the second straight night. Add that to some internal Yankee drama with ex-catcher, now DH Jorge Posada removing himself from the [...]
