June 2010 Archive
Phil Hughes Has a Better Cutter Than Mariano Rivera
June 5, 2010
After failing in his first attempt in the rotation in 2008, Phil Hughes spent most of last season in the bullpen before he got another chance. Well, Hughes certainly learned ...Yankees Notes: Blue Jays, Burnett, Eiland, Laird, Texeira
June 5, 2010
The Yankees got their first taste of the Toronto Blue Jays yesterday and lost 6-1. Here are some notes: The Blue Jays have been better than expected this season and Brett Cecil ...Taking a Look at OPS+
June 5, 2010
Even though I almost always have more pressing things I should be attending to, I can’t help myself from looking through baseball-reference.com’s Yankees page. For today, I thought it would ...With Nick Johnson’s Return in Doubt, Keep an Eye on Jesus Montero
June 4, 2010
According to Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated , the Yankees are not confident that 1B/DH Nick Johnson will return at all this season and that they may look to trade ...2010 New York Yankees: Top Five Pinstriped Players Thus Far
June 4, 2010
Since opening day, the number 28 on Joe Girardi's uniform has been looking more and more like a target. Having three starters on the DL last week and being ...New York Yankees Report Card: Grading the Offense Through First Third of Season
June 4, 2010
"School's out for the summer." Not so fast, Alice Cooper—the Yankees are just getting their first report card of the year. This list will be how I have graded the Yankee ...2010 Staten Island Yankees Roster Preview
June 4, 2010
The Staten Island Yankees have not yet released a 2010 roster mostly because many of the players that will end up on that team have not been drafted yet. That doesn’t ...Is the 2010 New York Yankees Infield Better Than the Big Red Machine?
June 4, 2010
While the Big Red Machine of the 1970s might have been extremely good, it has nothing on the 2010 Yankees. The Bronx Bombers have put together the best hitting infield of ...With Steroid Era Over in the MLB, Did Pitchers Get Off Easy?
June 4, 2010
MLB Players (both retired and current) maintain that pitchers are now pitching inside with more frequency, and umpires are calling inside strikes more often. Whether it be ...Curtis Granderson Has Come Back Strong
June 4, 2010
Yankees outfielder Curtis Granderson needed about a month to return after suffering a groin injury on May 1st. That time off seemed to suit Granderson just fine as he doesn’t ...Yankee Tickets
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