August 2011 Archive
Is A.J. Burnett the Worst Pitcher in the New York Yankees Rotation?
August 13, 2011
It’s no secret that A.J. Burnett isn't the best pitcher on the Yankees.He is 8-9 this season with a 4.60 ERA.He hasn't won a game for the Yankees since June ...Cano and Swisher: 2 Options the Yankees Must Exercise at the End of the Season
August 13, 2011
Second basemen Robinson Cano and right fielder Nick Swisher both have club options for the 2012 season. Both players are very valuable to club, and the Yankees would be extremely ...New York Yankees News: Joe Girardi to Cut Burnett or Hughes from Rotation?
August 12, 2011
New York Yankees' manager Joe Girardi is frustratingly tight-lipped about impending decisions. However, on Thursday, Girardi announced that AJ Burnett and Phil Hughes are officially "on the bubble" as the ...New York Yankees: Don’t Count Mo out
August 12, 2011
A blown save, a blown game and a close escape…all in a week for Mariano Rivera. Three bad pitches are all it took to again raise doubts about the Yankees ...Mariano Rivera: Talk of His Demise Is Premature and Predictable
August 12, 2011
So the greatest relief pitcher in the history of mankind is human after all.Who knew?Over his past three appearances, 41-year-old Mariano Rivera has made some bad pitches and gotten hit.As ...MLB Round-Up: Why the New York Yankees Need to Go All out to Win the AL East
August 12, 2011
A week ago today, the New York Yankees rode into Boston on the back of a seven-game winning streak.They'd just completed a comprehensive four-game sweep of the Chicago White Sox, ...MLB: Yogi Berra Made Allie Reynolds Retire Ted Williams Twice in the Ninth
August 12, 2011
Mention the 1951 pennant race and the image produced is Bobby Thomson’s home run that won the pennant for the New York Giants, but there was another pennant race that ...Why the New York Yankees Should Trade for L.A. Dodgers Matt Kemp
August 12, 2011
The New York Yankees are always a hot topic. Love them or hate them, there is typically something interesting going on in Yankeedom, something that is worthy of discussion regardless ...MLB: Comparing Granderson & Teixeira’s 2011 to Mantle & Maris’ 1961 Is Insane
August 12, 2011
Comparing 2011’s New York Yankees duo of switch-hitting Mark Teixeira and Curtis Granderson to the 1961 duo of switch-hitting Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris borders on the insane.Which, as many ...MLB Round-Up: New York Yankees New Rotation Battle
August 12, 2011
Ivan Nova of the New York Yankees did a nice job against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim on Wednesday, giving up three earned runs through six innings.His season ERA ...Yankee Tickets
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