August 2009 Archive
Backing the Enemy? Yankee Fans Face Dilemma When Sox Play Rays, Rangers
August 5, 2009
An old adage advises people to "keep their friends close, and their enemies closer." This thought process has seemingly never translated to the trench warfare of the Yankees-Sox rivalry. Even at ...Joe Girardi Putting His Stamp on New York Yankees
August 5, 2009
The Rogers Centre was at full capacity tonight up in Toronto. The fans looking relieved, confirming it was just a nightmare, as Roy Halladay, the best pitcher in baseball, walked ...Ed Herrmann Scores a Hole in One with Charity Celeb Tourney
August 5, 2009
When I last spoke to former Major League Baseball catcher Ed Herrmann for the story, "Catcher Ed Herrmann Scores Many Holes In One Following Baseball Career", he was busy, not ...Andy Pettitte Outduels Roy Halladay in Crucial New York Yankee Win
August 5, 2009
For years, Andy Pettitte was known as a strong second half pitcher. Tonight, we saw the Pettitte of old return to that form. It's never easy when you are ...Happy Halladays: New York Yankees Beat Toronto Blue Jays’ Ace
August 4, 2009
In the first game of a two-game series in Toronto, the New York Yankees slipped by the Blue Jays Tuesday night, beating them by a score of 5-3. Hideki Matsui ensured ...Toronto Blue Jays: Those Damn Yankees…
August 4, 2009
A full twelve games might separate them in the standings, but tonight's Yankees/Blue Jays showdown has the feeling of playoff baseball to it. Roy Halladay goes to work in what will ...Come To Think of It: Why We Don’t Need a Salary Cap in Baseball
August 4, 2009
During a recent chat by ESPN’s Keith Law, the following Q&A transpired: Q: Keith, do you think that the MLB will ever implement a salary cap, like the rest of the ...Now or Never: Yankees Can Learn From Mets
August 4, 2009
Carlos Beltran was the All-Star center fielder for the Mets when he dug into the batter's box against Cardinals’ rookie Adam Wainwright in Game 7 of the 2006 National League Championship ...The Half of a Year Too Early MLB All-Decade Team
August 4, 2009
I just recently put up my article covering the best NFL players this decade. Or at least for the first nine seasons of the decade. I thought I would do the ...Alex Rodriguez Sacrifices Personal Glory for the New York Yankees
August 4, 2009
By 2004, Alex Rodriguez was well on his way to being ranked as the second greatest shortstop of all time, but money got in the way. Honus Wagner is considered the ...Yankee Tickets
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