August 2009 Archive
Top 10 Unknown “Truths” about Yankee Utility Infielder Cody Ransom
August 3, 2009
Yankees infielder Cody Ransom has had a rather rough time in the Bronx. At 33 years old, he is far from a prospect, and fans are not willing to watch ...Thurman Munson Wanted To Be Traded
August 3, 2009
Thirty years have passed since Thurman Munson died in a plane crash. One can only speculate what would have transpired with respect to his baseball career if he had lived. Hall ...A New York Yankees Fan’s Review of Citi Field
August 2, 2009
Dear readers,Your beloved Jersey is a traitor. I have had multiple opportunities to visit the new Yankee Stadium (including a chance to see the Red Sox), but schoolwork and responsibilities ...Reggie Jackson: Right Hall Of Fame Hat?
August 2, 2009
With the completion of the 2009 Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies behind us (congrats to Rickey Henderson, Jim Rice and the late Joe Gordon), I became involved in a rather lengthy ...“Got Melk?” and The Yankees Finally Got The Message
August 2, 2009
The Yankees sure can’t get enough of it! 'It' being the young, outfielder in Melky Cabrera this season. Today, in a much needed win by the Yanks, 24-year-old Cabrera hit for ...Here’s a Thought: Mariano Rivera’s Weird Walk Rate
August 2, 2009
When we talk about a pitcher's "control" statistically, one of the first things we often jump to is walk rate. Pitchers with better control walk fewer batters. Or so we think. Another ...Melky Cabrera Impressive, CC Sabathia Shows Grit In Sundays Yankee Win
August 2, 2009
Melky Cabrera is making a case for being the long-term solution in center field for the Yankees.Cabrera went 4-for-5 and hits for the cycle today. It's the first time in ...Cabrera Hits for Cycle in Yankee Win Over White Sox
August 2, 2009
Coming off three straight losses to the Chicago White Sox, the New York Yankees finally beat them 8-5 Sunday afternoon, avoiding a sweep. Melky Cabrera put on an offensive show in ...30 Years Later: Thurman Munson Was a Hero Among Legends
August 2, 2009
On this day 30 years ago, tragedy struck as the baseball world lost one of the greats. Thurman Munson lost his life while flying his private jet in Canton, Ohio. Munson ...Give Brian Cashman a Break
August 2, 2009
Over the past few days, Brian Cashman has been given a lot of flak for his failure to pull of a deadline deal. Most fans point to the moves made ...Yankee Tickets
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