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August 2009 Archive

No Battery Malfunction for Burnett, Posada

August 25, 2009

On the surface, it's unlikely A.J. Burnett and Jorge Posada would have much common ground to cover at Yankee Stadium's gold-plated water cooler. Burnett is one of those crazy, tattooed white ...

Derek Who, Manny What?: Jim Rice Should Be Thanked For Defending Past Players

August 24, 2009

Jim Rice should be applauded for his comment. If you haven't read Daniel Abbas's article titled "Jim Rice is out of Line With Latest Comments", here is Rice's quote: "You ...

Cashman’s Non-Moves Working Out Well For Yankees

August 24, 2009

Sometimes as a General Manager, your success and failure is measured not by the moves you make, but the moves you don't. For the Yankees' Brian Cashman, this saying rings true. As ...

Steroids in Baseball Was Not a suprise

August 24, 2009

The Modern Steroid ERA in Baseball began sometime in the 80’s  and if you listen to Jose Canseco it was before the 1985 Baseball season. My first major idea of ...

Derek Jeter’s an Icon…Jim Rice Is, and Always Was, Nothing!

August 24, 2009

Former Boston Red Sox outfielder and undeserving Hall of Famer, Jim Rice inexplicably criticized New York Yankees icon Derek Jeter at a news conference Friday before the start of the ...

Hideki Matsui : Taking a Look at Godzilla’s Market

August 24, 2009

In the last 10 games, Hideki Matsui has had three multi-home run games. He has definitely proved to the Yankees that there is still some gas left in the ...

Last Night’s Yankee Performance Proves It’s Not All about the Stadium

August 24, 2009

As the Yankees pounded Josh Beckett last, drilling five home runs, it hopefully served as a reminder to fans that the New York Yankees offensive output this season is not ...

Yankees-Rangers Series is a Possible ALDS Preview, Definite Site for Offense

August 24, 2009

Now that the Yankees have all but wrapped up the American League East thanks to another series win over the Boston Red Sox, New York can begin to turn its ...

Part Two: Has Yankee Stadium Lacked the Yankee Way?

August 24, 2009

In this three-part series, I wonder out loud why high-market teams are experiencing trouble with their top notch new stadiums. In Part One, I detailed the Dallas Cowboys. Now the ...

When Derek Jeter Reaches 3,000 Hits, Will He Become the Greatest Yankee?

August 24, 2009

Coca Cola.Mercedes-Benz.The New York Yankees.No other organization in baseball has built a brand quite like the Yankees.Twenty-six World Championships, 57 seasons with at least 90 wins, 39 Hall of Fame ...

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