I have witnessed Cliff Lee torment my New York Yankees at the Stadium while he was a Cleveland Indian, a Philadelphia Phillie in the 2009 World Series, and recently a Seattle Mariner.
Now Lee is a Texas Ranger, but his uniform is irrelevant because most Yankees fans have no problem identifying Lee on the mound. I still remember our first encounter, like it was yesterday.
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New York Yankees leave it in the hands of AJ Burnett tonight, as a three-game sweep of the in Oakland Athletics is on the line.
When pitching coach Dave Eiland‘s went AWOL most of June, Burnett was significantly affected on the mound. It was the worst month in Burnett’s career, but it also was the worst pitched by a Yankee for the month ever.
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On Thursday afternoon, the New York Yankees avoided getting swept by the Seattle Mariners.
Yankees ace CC Sabathia lead the team in the 4-2 win over the last place team in the AL West.
Arod sealed the deal with a two run a-bomb. It was really in the bottom of the 8th inning, not the 9th inning but who really cares. Arod doesn’t seem to think it mattered, and he was right.
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Coming home never felt so right for the New York Yankees.
Tonight’s win, against the 1st place Minnesota Twins, was especially needed, as the Yanks have been away 22 of 34 games. The team was taking a beating, as the injury list was rivaling their active roaster.
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As the Yankees headed to Oakland, Javier Vazquez‘s completed his check-list in his third start on the mound.
It definitely was not pretty, and far from perfect, but a ‘W’ is the goal, however the team accomplishes it.
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Tuesday night, out in sunny Anaheim, CA, the Yankees dropped a bomb over Angel Stadium; the bomb is Carsten Charles Sabathia.
‘Ready, aim, fire as the dangerous Angel bats shut-down in a big way, by a big man in a big game.
On just three days rest, CC threw for eight innings with five strikeouts and allowing the Angels only five total hits. This performance just a night after a walk-off Angel win and momentum was what was at stake.
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