The Yankees and Red Sox have completed a two-game series split and if there was a third game between these two teams I wouldn’t watch it. The Yankees imploded in two straight games, squandering 5-run leads in both games against Boston, coming back to win one of them and losing the other after a late [...]
Every team has them. Players who, over the course of time, become legends. They are revered by fans because they are at the epicenter of their franchise’s most cherished moments, usually a championship. The Jets have Joe Namath and 1969. The Mets have Darryl Strawberry, Dwight Gooden and the rest of that remarkable ’86 team. [...]
The question of who will be the Yankees fifth starting pitcher is sure to be a hot topic until a decision is reached later this Spring. The leading candidates are the obvious suspects, Joba Chamberlain and Phil Hughes, followed by Sergio Mitre, Alfredo Aceves and Chad Gaudin (in no specific order). Early spring training starts [...]
“I’ve said from Day One, this is the only organization I’ve ever wanted to play for, and that’s still true today. I was a Yankees fan growing up,” Derek Jeter told the media in Tampa. “This is where I want to be. I’ve never envisioned myself playing anywhere else, and hopefully I don’t have to.” And [...]
I find it funny how media members write and talk about how the contract situations of Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera and Joe Girardi could become distractions. The media is the reason why it could potentially become a distraction! Not only are they going to ask those three guys about their contract situations frequently, but they’re [...]
UPDATED October 24, 2010 As I said in a previous post, Brian Cashman looks one or two years down the road when making decisions. He didn’t put up cash for a player like Holliday or Lackey this off-season because he knows next off-season is going to be a crucial one for the Yankees. The Yankees [...]
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