August 2011 Archive
New York Yankees: 8 Ways GM Brian Cashman Has Actually Had an Excellent Year
August 17, 2011
When the New York Yankees are unable to perform well during a season, or when a recently signed player does not perform up to par, it is easy for fans ...New York Yankees: Why Jorge Posada Doesn’t Deserve a Thing From Bronx Bombers
August 17, 2011
New York Yankees catcher Jorge Posada is not having a good year. He's not even having a decent year. He's having the worst year of his career and it is ...New York Yankees: Are the Bombers and Cubs a Perfect Offseason Match?
August 16, 2011
Give me an A!No. Not "hey". A.Give me a J!No. Not that kind of J.What's that spell?It's a Maalox Moment!Never before have two letters—A and J—elicited such a wide variety ...Yankees Acquire Torre’s Favorite Plaything: Scott Proctor Returns to New York
August 16, 2011
In a move, possibly only explained as "irrelevant” and "for organizational depth," the New York Yankees have brought back relief pitcher and arm-abuse victim Scott Proctor. For those of you ...New York Yankees: Brian Cashman Brings Back Old Bullpen Piece for Stretch Run
August 16, 2011
This past Saturday, the New York Yankees signed the recently released Scott Proctor to a minor league contract with an assignment to their Triple-A affiliate.Proctor, who was released by the ...Jorge Posada Delivered in His Two Most Critical Plate Appearances
August 16, 2011
Jorge Posada had one of the most important hits in the glorious history of the New York Yankees. Mention the come-from-behind victory against the Boston Red Sox in the seventh ...Another Sad Ending to a New York Yankees Career?
August 16, 2011
A few weeks ago, I wrote an article depicting the saddest endings to Yankees' careers. As we enter the final stretch of this season, it seems Jorge Posada may be ...MLB Trade Speculation: Hideki Matsui and 5 Potential Trades for the Yankees
August 15, 2011
Brian Cashman has faith in his team. He proved it at the July 31st trading deadline when he didn’t make a move, and he’ll likely do the same as the ...Eduardo Nunez: New York Yankees Prospect Seems Blocked at Every Turn
August 15, 2011
New York Yankee utility infielder Eduardo Nunez, a natural shortstop, represents the future. He is a five-tool player at a position that every team in baseball would like to have ...New York Yankees: Mariano Rivera’s Slump Not a Big Deal
August 15, 2011
ESPN seems to go crazy whenever Mariano Rivera blows a couple of saves, as he did last week. But here's why it's not a big deal.For one, there is only ...