May 2009 Archive
Why the Yankees Dominated the Minnesota Twins
May 19, 2009
The Yankees completed a four game home sweep of the Minnesota Twins last night, stretching their current winning streak to six games, four of which were won by only one ...Don’t Call It a Comeback: New York Yankees Sweep Minnesota Twins
May 18, 2009
The Yankees didn't need a walk off win this time, but managed to win. With their sixth win in a row and a sweep of the Minnesota Twins, the Yankees did ...Fantasy Baseball Tonight 5/18: Rookies, Injuries,Teixeira, and Nolasco
May 18, 2009
Mark Teixeira is starting to heat up again. Teixeira had his second two homer game of the season and has finally hit double digits in power. He has also raised ...Yankees-Twins: Coke Earns First Career Save and Yanks Win Sixth Straight
May 18, 2009
Besides Mariano Rivera, Phil Coke has been Joe Girardi's most reliable guy out of the bullpen. Due to the fact that Rivera has been used on back-to-back days for a ...New York Yankees Broom Minnesota Twins Behind Surging Teixeira
May 18, 2009
Coming off three consecutive walk-off wins going into Monday’s game, the New York Yankees defeated the Minnesota Twins by a score of 7-6, completing a four-game sweep. Mark Teixeira had a ...More Yankees Ticket Shenanigans
May 18, 2009
In these harsh economic times, I have to wonder why the Yankees think this view is worth $85 per ticket. They call it the "Batter's Eye View" because the seats ...Yankee Radio Booth Needs Competence
May 18, 2009
Enough is enough. How much longer must Yankee fans listen to the incompetence of John Sterling and Suzyn Waldman? In his 20th consecutive season calling Yankee games over the radio, John ...Joe Torre Would Make the Same 2004 Playoff Decisions
May 18, 2009
It was the greatest collapse in baseball history from the Yankees' perspective, but it was the greatest comeback ever from the Red Sox' perspective. The Yankees won the first three games ...In a Weekend Filled with Heroic Yankees, Alfredo Aceves Goes Unnoticed
May 18, 2009
Amidst a sea of heroes and inspiration in the Bronx over the weekend, one quiet and unsung hero was left unnoticed. Yankees pitcher Alfredo Aceves helped to stabilize a bullpen recently ...Hey, Put that Back! Leave Yankee Stadium Alone!
May 18, 2009
First, Monument Park was destroyed, then the grass was pulled up. Now, the seats are being ripped out like Ruth's heart is being ripped out of his chest. Regardless of the ...