May 2012 Archive
Rafael Soriano: Mariano Rivera’s Injury Gives Expensive Pitcher Chance To Shine
May 4, 2012
The New York Yankees signed Rafael Soriano to a three-year, $35 million deal after he turned in a 45-save, 1.73 ERA and 0.80 WHIP-season in 2010 with the Tampa Bay Rays.At ...Mariano Rivera: Are the Yankees Doomed to Fail This Season?
May 4, 2012
With Mariano Rivera out for the season, as it stands today, the Yankees will not win the World Series. They can't. They simply do not have the pieces a championship ...Mariano Rivera Injury: Possible Silver Lining for New York Yankees
May 4, 2012
Mariano Rivera’s torn ACL is obviously one of the most devastating injuries to ever befall the storied New York Yankees. While most will be concentrating on how awful the loss ...The Future Is Now: Yankees Face Life After Mariano Rivera
May 4, 2012
No one could have predicted that Mariano's Rivera's career might end this way, laying on the warning track in the Kansas City outfield, holding his right knee in pain.The Yankees ...David Robertson: 3 Reasons He Can Successfully Replace Mariano Rivera
May 4, 2012
Mariano Rivera's season and possibly his career may have come to an end yesterday. He injured his knee at Kaufman Stadium shagging fly balls during batting practice - something that ...Mariano Rivera: Torn ACL Does Not Signal End of a Career
May 4, 2012
By now, you've heard the news that New York Yankees all-world closer Mariano Rivera is out for the rest of the season with a torn ACL and a torn meniscus.Some ...Mariano Rivera Injury: How Yankees Will Survive Without Elite Closer
May 4, 2012
The New York Yankees lost Mariano Rivera last night for the season and possibly forever, but they still have the talent to get by without him. Rivera was as close to ...Mariano Rivera Injury: 6 Reasons the Yankees Can Overcome Losing Him
May 4, 2012
Wow.That's really all I've been able to say since hearing that Mariano Rivera was carted off the field during batting practice tonight, having hurt his knee while shagging fly balls.No ...New York Yankees News: Mariano Rivera Tears ACL, Understanding the Injury
May 4, 2012
Yesterday, New York Yankees fans collectively felt their hearts skip a beat. Mariano Rivera was injured, and it was a very serious injury.Before last night's game, Rivera was in the ...Derek Jeter: New York Yankees Renaissance Man Continues to Build on Legacy
May 4, 2012
In the wake of Mariano Rivera’s potentially career ending knee-injury, good news nonetheless exists. The renaissance man that is Derek Jeter continues to show no signs he intends on slowing ...