May 2012 Archive
Thurman Munson V. Carlton Fisk: Using Modern Statistics Reveals Better Player
May 19, 2012
There is a difference between being a great baseball talent, being a great player and having a great career. Thurman Munson and Carlton Fisk were great baseball talents. Munson and ...New York Yankees: Andy Pettitte Dominant over Reds to Pick Up 1st Win of 2012
May 18, 2012
The Yankees needed a jolt heading into Friday night, They had lost three in a row and their offense had looked non-existent. Enter Andy Pettitte, who was making his second ...Thurman Munson’s Fierce Fisk Rivalry, Dropped Third Strikes and Assists
May 18, 2012
The rivalry between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox is intense, but the rivalry between Thurman Munson and Carlton Fisk might have been even more fierce. Rob Neyer, ...Eduardo Nunez: Why the New York Yankees Need to Trade Him Now
May 18, 2012
The New York Yankees need to trade Eduardo Nunez as soon as possible. Nunez has already shown himself to be a legitimate major league hitter with good speed. He was 15-for-51 ...Mark Teixeira and 5 Yankees Who Need to Step Up Just to Make the Playoffs
May 18, 2012
The New York Yankees of 2012 have begun the season performing their finest Jekyll-and-Hyde act. There have been strings of victories characterized by impressive power displays and fine pitching, and ...New York Yankees Free Agents: Why Nick Swisher Should Take a “Hometown Discount”
May 18, 2012
2014. That’s the year Hal Steinbrenner said the New York Yankees payroll will drop to $189 million, and unless Nick Swisher takes a pay cut, he’s not going to figure ...New York Yankees: Aging Lineup Will Continue to Struggle Without Brett Gardner
May 18, 2012
Despite the obvious bonanza of talent up and down the Yankee lineup, one would be hard pressed to not recognize the aging parts. Four of the current everyday players for the ...New York Yankees: It May Look Bad, but It’s Really Not All That Terrible
May 17, 2012
The New York Yankees have gotten off to a pretty rough start over the first 38 games of the 2012 season.After dropping Thursday night's game to the Toronto Blue Jays, ...New York Yankees: Andy Pettitte Needs to Be Stopper for Bombers Against the Reds
May 17, 2012
When the Yankees come home from their four-game road trip, they are looking for a little help.They just dropped three in a row, two of which came at the hands ...Is Mark Teixeira Having a Slow Start or Is His Career in Decline?
May 17, 2012
I have seen Mark Teixeira play since his rookie season with the Texas Rangers in 2003.I lived in the Dallas-Fort Worth area back then and Tex, as he was nicknamed, ...Yankee Tickets
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