April 2009 Archive
Yankees-Tigers: Phil-thy Hughes Dominates Detroit
April 29, 2009
Phil Hughes, who was 3-0 with a 1.86 ERA in Triple-A, was called up to start last night’s game against the Tigers. Hughes continued his dominance this season and ended ...Yankees 29th in Earned Run Average
April 29, 2009
When the 2009 season started, it looked like the Yankees would run away with the AL East with their lineup of hitters and pitchers. Now, with the season nearly an eighth ...Yankees Lower Price on Most Expensive Tickets
April 29, 2009
Yeah, the Yankees ticket prices just went from astronomical to just plain damn ridiculous, but it is sure to make at least a slight difference in the amount of empty ...Yankees Need the Right Melky Cabrera
April 29, 2009
Over the past four years, New York Yankees fans have seen several distinct Melky Cabreras. There was the one we witnessed when he first arrived in 2005. Back then, it looked ...Yankees’ Prospect Ian Kennedy Has Numbness in Pitching Hand
April 29, 2009
According to Chad Jennings of the Scranton Times-Tribune, Ian Kennedy left his last start with numbness in his pitching hand went to New York to see the Yankees team doctor. ...Phil Hughes and Mark Melancon: The Yankees’ Bailout Plan
April 28, 2009
The trend for the Yankees in recent seasons has gone like this: Put together a team filled with 30-somethings, get off to a slow start, call up young players for an ...A Late-Career Power Surge by New York Yankees’ Derek Jeter? You Never Know
April 28, 2009
.300 AVG, .360 OBP, and .410 SLG. That stat line represents what experts and fans alike almost certainly would have predicted for Derek Jeter this current season. Solid numbers, no doubt. But ...Phil Hughes Dominates in First Major League Start of 2009
April 28, 2009
For the past three seasons, the Yankees have been grooming Phil Hughes to become one of their star pitchers for the future. There was so much hype about Hughes, but ...New York Yankees: The First Twenty Games
April 28, 2009
From The Voice of Yankees Universe, nyyankeesrumors.com. One thing I’ve learned from watching the Yankees: you can’t get too high and you can’t get too low. It’s all about the ...Yanks/Detroit Recap
April 28, 2009
The Yankees ended the losing streak with a 11-0 win in Detroit. Franchise Phil restored order with six shutout innings. He had 2 walks, 2 hits and 6 strikeouts. ...