June 2009 Archive
Mark DeRosa Available
June 22, 2009
ESPN.com's Buster Olney is reporting that the Indians are ready to trade Mark DeRosa after the Cubs swept them this past weekend. The Indians, like other struggling teams, are looking to ...A-Rod to Get Much Needed Rest
June 22, 2009
The New York Yankees are starting to run into some issues.Entering Sunday, the Yankees had the major leagues best record since May 7, going 24-16. The past week has been ...Robinson Cano Somehow Escaping Ridicule for Failures in the Clutch
June 22, 2009
Yankees 2B Robinson Cano has been credited with having a very productive season—currently on pace for 28 HR, 99 RBI, 108 R, 200 hits, and a .300 batting average. The problem, ...Yankees Can Blame It on the Rain!
June 22, 2009
I thought the motto of "win series" was going well, but the tides have turned on the second place NY Yankees. My Yanks lost a second series in a row ...Five MLB Tidbits
June 21, 2009
I spent most of the day doing laundry, and caught parts of four different games here in the Man Cave. That, plus staring down the barrel at my Stat Tracker ...Happy Father’s Day, Dad
June 21, 2009
The first college football game ever televised, Waynesburg vs. Fordham in 1939 On a steamy August Saturday afternoon in the summer of 1938, New York right-hander Monte Pearson pitched the first ...C.C. Sabathia Exits in Second Inning With Tightness in Left Biceps
June 21, 2009
C.C. Sabathia left after just one and a third innings on a warm Sunday afternoon in Florida. The reason for his departure was tightness in his left biceps. Sabathia labored through the ...CC Sabathia Leaves Yankees Game with Injury
June 21, 2009
New York Yankees’ ace CC Sabathia left today’s game against the Florida Marlins with one out in the second inning because of an apparent injury. I say “apparent” because even ...This Week in Yankees History (6/21-6/27)
June 21, 2009
This Week in New York Yankees History: June 21-June 27 June 2 1897—Former Yankees reserve INF Spencer Adams (1926) was born. Spencer hit .120 in 28 games for the Yankees.1906—Former Yankees P ...Yankees Bullpen Philled Up
June 21, 2009
All puns aside, the Yankee bullpen has been absolutely stellar since the addition of Phil Hughes, back in the first week of June. I think the performances speak for themselves and answer ...