July 2009 Archive
Roy Halladay: New York Yankees, Pull The Trade Trigger. Doc Rings Worth it
July 24, 2009
"I'm Your Huckleberry. A fight for (Rings)--that's just my game." By Patrick Read Washington DC With Tier-1 talent, hot prospects & "Cash," the Yankees are the ideal trade-mate for the Toronto Blue Jays. The ...Handing Out the American League Midseason Awards
July 24, 2009
After carefully assessing the performances of all worthy candidates through the first half of the Major League Baseball season, here are my choices for each American League Award: MVP: Mark ...What Does the Future Hold for Derek Jeter?
July 24, 2009
At the end of last season baseball critics were doing nothing short of calling for Derek Jeter’s head. They said his defense hurt the team and his range had completely ...Yanks Need to “Wash” Up The Back End of Their Rotation
July 24, 2009
The New York Yankees are currently among the most productive teams in baseball. At 58-37, the Yanks trail only the Dodgers for the best record in baseball. But don't be fooled ...The Phranchise: Hughes Emerges As Newest Yankees Star
July 24, 2009
Unless your name is Brian Bruney, it's a great time to be a New York Yankee.The Yankees are baseball's hottest team, after all. They've won seven straight games since the ...“Seinfeld” Athlete Appearances/References (Baseball Edition)
July 24, 2009
On Episode 23 of the JoeSportsFan Show, we asked our distinguished panel (Traina, Levy and Povia), “What is your favorite athlete appearance/reference on a Seinfeld episode?” We also threw ...Yankees Should Turn to Former Red Sox Hurler for Rotation Depth
July 24, 2009
Reports out of New York have been anything but positive in regards to the health and comeback status of former ace Chien-Ming Wang. Wang himself appears openly troubled and pessimistic about ...The Yankee Minor League Pitch Count Absurdity Reaches a New No-No Level
July 24, 2009
One day before Mark Buehrle threw his perfect game, a Yankee minor league pitcher nearly had a no-hitter of his own. After eight full innings on Wednesday night July 22, the ...Hot Stove Player of the Week: CC Sabathia
July 24, 2009
Monday was the 40th anniversary of mankind's greatest feat: The moon landing. This week the Mets couldn't achieve mankind's easiest feat: Winning a series against the Washington Nationals. The whole ...Tex & Hold ’em: Yanks Lock Down A’s For 7th Straight
July 24, 2009
Well it only took about four months plus a two hour and 45 minute rain delay, but the New York Yankees have finally swept the Oakland Athletics, winning 6-3 in ...