According to Ken Davidoff of Newsday: The Yankees are in need of a left-handed reliever and the former Met could be a viable option. The Yankees are assuming that left-hander Damaso Marte will not be able to play in 2011 after having surgery on his labrum. Boone Logan, who was acquired from Atlanta last winter [...]
A-Rod may have gotten the biggest hit of his life tonight. With a tie game in the top of the 9th, A-Rod drove a double to left that put the Yankees up 5-4. With Mariano Rivera hovering in the bullpen, one run probably would have been enough. Another two runs would be more than enough. [...]
Joe Girardi has been criticized for some of his decisions during the playoffs this year but in game three of the World Series he made all the right moves. It starts with making the decision to go with Sabathia in game four. That put some pressure on the Phillies in game three, knowing it would [...]
Who do the Yankees trust coming out of the bullpen? The first and most obvious answer; Mariano Rivera. After Mariano the level of trust drops substantially. Here are the various confidence levels the Yankees have in their bullpen. Most Confidence: Mariano Rivera Mr. Reliable has a 0.71 ERA this postseason. Girardi has called on Mo [...]
Cliff Lee mastered the Yankees in game one of the World Series. CC Sabathia got touched up by two Chase Utley solo home runs and the Phillies poured it on against the Yankees’ bullpen for two in the 8th and two in the 9th to win game one 6-1. Those tack on runs late in [...]
Joba Chamberlain has been anything but dominating in the last two months of the season. Now as the Yankees wait to see who they will play in the ALDS, questions arise whether Joba will be on the Yankees postseason roster. With Sabathia, Burnett, and Pettitte notched as starters, Joba will not be in the Yankees’ [...]
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