May 2012 Archive
New York Yankees: Why It’s Too Early to Panic in the Bronx
May 23, 2012
The New York Yankees are 22-21. They're in fourth place in the American League East, 5.5 games behind Baltimore for the division lead. They've lost seven of their last 10 games, ...Clubhouse Confidential Rips Alex Rodriguez and Joe Torre but Not Derek Jeter
May 23, 2012
Luis Castillo was the last of the New York Yankees' batboys that wasn't required to sign a confidentiality agreement. He wrote a book, Clubhouse Confidential: A Yankee Bat Boy's Insider ...New York Yankees: Can C.C. Sabathia Get to 300 Wins?
May 23, 2012
Twenty-four pitchers in MLB history have won 300 games over the course of their careers. The last player to have reached the milestone was Randy Johnson, and it took him ...New York Yankees: 5 Reasons the Bombers Should Stay Away from Cole Hamels
May 22, 2012
Over the last month, I've had to sit back and watch different B/R writers try to convince everyone why the New York Yankees should go for Cole Hamels.Hamels will be ...Ranking Derek Jeter’s Famous 11 Ex-Girlfriends
May 22, 2012
Derek Jeter is one of the best players to ever play the game for the Yankees. When you are a legend in your sport, you get rewarded with millions of ...Cole Hamels and Zack Greinke May Be the Only Hope for the Yankees’ Rotation
May 22, 2012
The New York Yankees' starting rotation currently ranks 27th in all of baseball (via FanGraphs). They allow a ridiculous 1.62 HR/9 (second highest), they own a 4.93 ERA (fifth highest) ...Joe DiMaggio & Ted Williams in 1941 V. Roger Maris & Mickey Mantle in 1961
May 22, 2012
Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris had one of the greatest seasons any duo in history ever produced. So did Joe DiMaggio and Ted Williams. When he first arrived on the ...Is the New York Yankees’ Offense the Least Clutch in All of Baseball?
May 22, 2012
It may be time for the New York Yankees and their fans to start panicking. More than a quarter of the way through the season, the Yankees are in last ...3 Needed Changes to the New York Yankees Pitching Staff
May 22, 2012
The offense has been fine. There have been some issues with Mark Texeira's batting average but that is about it.The Yankees are tied for second in the majors with 61 ...Robinson Cano: How Scorching Hot Bat Changes Yankees Lineup
May 22, 2012
In the everyday scheme of things, famous military theorist Carl von Clausewitz and New York Yankees All-Star second baseman Robinson Cano would not be mentioned in the same breath. But ...