June 2009 Archive
Mariano Rivera: 500 Saves And… One RBI
June 29, 2009
Mariano Rivera earned his 500th save last night against the Mets. But that wasn't his only milestone. He also earned his first RBI. Guess which feat he was most excited about. On a ...Yankees’ Chien-Ming Wang Set to Become 300-Game Winner on Oct. 21, 2263
June 29, 2009
According to Matt Gelb of The Star-Ledger, yesterday marked Chien-Ming Wang’s first major league victory in 379 days. It was a long and painful road to redemption for the once dominating ...Mariano Rivera’s Greatness Won’t Be Soon Forgotten
June 29, 2009
His stare is distinguished. His demeanor is calm. His entrance music is unexpected. His cutter is unhittable. His greatness is historic.New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera closed out his 500th ...Looking at the Yankees on an Off Day
June 29, 2009
The past two weeks have been not so much "A Tale of Two Teams" as it has "A Tale of Two Offenses".Both weeks, the Yankees pitched decently—certainly well enough that ...A-Bomb: Yankees’ fate remains tethered to A-Rod
June 29, 2009
Alex Rodriguez stepped to the plate in the seventh inning Friday against the Mets and pulverized an Elmer Dessens' offering deep into the bullpen of cavernous Citi Field. It was ...Yankees’ Fate Remains Tethered to A-Rod
June 29, 2009
Alex Rodriguez stepped to the plate in the seventh inning Friday against the Mets and proceeded to pulverize an Elmer Dessens offering deep into the bullpen of cavernous Citi Field. It ...New York Yankees: Mariano Rivera, the Greatest Closer of All Time
June 29, 2009
Five hundred to one. That’s how many saves it took Yankees closer Mariano Rivera to record his first career RBI.The 39-year-old native of Panamá has had a stellar career and ...Mariano Rivera Reaches Milestone [HUMOR]
June 29, 2009
On ESPN's Sunday night baseball, Mariano Rivera proved why he is a legend. Rivera was called upon at a crucial juncture of the game, and he delivered, like he has ...Mo Picks Up Save No. 500 as New York Yanks Sweep Mets
June 29, 2009
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E NYY 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 4 0 NYM 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 Winning pitcher - Chien-Ming Wang (1-6)Losing pitcher - Livan Hernandez (5-3)SV - Mariano Rivera (18)Mariano Rivera threw a first pitch cutter to Alex Cora, perfectly placed ...Yankees-Mets: Joe Girardi’s Stupidity Pays Off As Yanks Sweep Mets
June 28, 2009
With Johnny Damon up with two on and one out in the ninth, I called my friend Brad. "He better get on or they're gonna walk Jeter and then Rivera will ...Yankee Tickets
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