November 2009 Archive
Derek Jeter Wins 2009 Gold Glove Award: Not as Crazy as You Think
November 26, 2009
I realize that Derek Jeter won the 2009 Gold Glove award for shortstops a few weeks ago, and this article may seem dated. Honestly, I admit that I've just been ...Shelley Duncan’s Free Agency Offers a Long Overdue Opportunity
November 25, 2009
Shelley Duncan is finally free. After nine years of indentured servitude in the New York Yankees’ farm system, Duncan is a free agent for the first time. Unfortunately, Duncan is no longer ...Triple Crown Winner Lou Gehrig: No MVP
November 25, 2009
There wasn't a murmur of protest. In 1934, Lou Gehrig won the American League's Triple Crown, batting .363, hitting a career high 49 home runs, and driving in 165 runs. Detroit Tigers' ...New York Yankees To Curb Spending in 2010
November 25, 2009
Brian Cashman won't meet with the Steinbrenner family until next week to discuss what the team's 2010 payroll is going to be, but regardless of what they tell him, he ...Grading the New York Yankees: Pitchers
November 25, 2009
Even more than Mark Teixeira, CC Sabathia was the biggest offseason acquisition for the New York Yankees last year. The Bronx Bombers have always had good hitting, but what they ...Joe Mauer, 2009 AL MVP and…Future New York Yankee?
November 24, 2009
Joe Mauer is an unbelievable athlete. A man who could have had a career in football turned down a scholarship to play for Florida State and instead entered the MLB ...Better Hitter: Derek Jeter or Pete Rose?
November 24, 2009
Pete Rose has more hits than any other man who ever played professional baseball. He finished his long career with 4,256 hits, surpassing the immortal Ty Cobb. Derek Jeter has now played ...Jorge Posada Has NOT Won Five World Series Titles
November 24, 2009
Three weeks ago, a great deal of the discussion surrounding the Yankees 27th World Championship was about "The Core Four." Much was made about how Andy Pettitte, Mariano Rivera, Derek Jeter, ...Is the Yankees’ Jorge Posada Cooperstown-Bound at the End of His Career?
November 23, 2009
A catcher has won the 2009 American League Most Valuable Player Award. It was not Yankees catcher, Jorge Posada, but Minnesota's Joe Mauer. Jorge Posada possibly was not even in ...Joe Mauer Wins AL MVP; Was There Any Doubt?
November 23, 2009
My preseason AL MVP pick: Grady Sizemore AL MVP winner: Joe Mauer Two nights before the 2008 All-Star Game at Yankee Stadium, I had the opportunity to hang out with Joe ...Yankee Tickets
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