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 [...]
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New York Yankees: Why ALDS Game 5 Was A Total Bust
Well, ALDS Game 5 was a complete bust for the New York Yankees losing 3-2 to the Tigers at home. I was at the game and it was heartbreaking, and frustrating at the same time watching how many Yankees were left-on-base. Twice the bases were loaded with only one out and the Yankees got blanked. [...]
New York Yankees: Welcoming The Detroit Tigers Back To Bronx
Welcome back to the Bronx… Tigers! What happened to having the celebration in Detroit — 100 percent this past Tuesday night? Well, I guess that the Tigers had to cancel the big party after getting waxed 10-1 by the New York Yankees, forcing them to come back to the Bronx to play the Yankees in [...]
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 [...]
New York Yankees: Want To Know Who Will Be Starting Game 4?
The New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers leave the Bronx tied at one game apiece, as the ALDS heads to Comerica Park for the next two match-ups. With Game 3 featuring both teams’ aces, CC Sabathia and Justin Verlander, who were the original Game 1 starters until Mother Nature stopped the battle after an inning [...]
New York Yankees: Official 2011 ALDS Roster
Here it the New York Yankees official 2011 ALDS Roster. Remember that the rosters can change with each level of the playoffs, so if the Yankees get to the ALCS it will look a little different. Related articles New York Yankees: Secret To ALDS Success Vs. Detroit Tigers (ladylovespinstripes.com) Tigers include all 5 starters on [...]
