The MLB All-Star Break features a game played based on the fans favorite players and the winner gets home field advantage in the World Series. It also represents the halfway point of the grueling 162 game-season. So, with 81 down and 81 to go, how was the first-half of 2011? Well, it has exceeded my [...]
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New York Yankees: Do You Want The Truth About Pitcher Phil Hughes
Back in his old stomping ground of Progressive Field, New York Yankees ace CC Sabathia gave another All-Star performance on Tuesday night. Throwing seven innings of shutout ball, Sabathia fanned 11 Cleveland Indians on his way to leading the Yankees to a 9-2 win and making sure to stop a three-game losing streak. Since the [...]
New York Yankees: Ron Washington Is To Idiot As CC Sabathia Is To All-Star
The announcement of the 2011 MLB All-Star Rosters came about an hour before the start the final game of the Subway Series. Even though the Yankees were going for the sweep, but lost in extra innings 2-3 after taking the first two games from the Mets, the bigger news was that ace CC Sabathia didn’t [...]
Jumping The Gun: 7 MLB Headlines You Might Be Reading At 2011 All-Star Break
Every MLB season, the All-Star break is viewed as the halfway point of the 162 games season. Even with still a lot of baseball to play, this is the time when a team’s reputation and attitude have been backed by enough play on the field. At this point, there are the obvious observations that only [...]
The Boss Says Goodbye
As most baseball fans know already, New York Yankees owner died this morning at 6:30am in Tampa, Florida. Mr. Steinbrenner was 80 years old. The Boss was one of my idols. Many disagree with me because of his winning-only motto and demanding ways. Find me someone who does not want to win? I know I [...]
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 [...]
