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MLB Playoffs: Stop Blaming A-Rod, Teixeira and Swisher for the Tigers Victory
October 8, 2011
It's so difficult for New York Yankees fans to realize that the Steinbrenners' team lost to the Detroit Tigers because the Tigers outplayed them. Fans, egged on by the media, ...MLB Playoffs 2011: Yankees Fans Win Statistical Battles, Lose ALDS
October 7, 2011
How ironic that a film extolling the virtues of using a statistical approach to winning baseball games was released at about the same time as the 2011 New York Yankees-Detroit ...John Sterling Will Tell Us “Ball Game Over, Series Over, Thuuh Yankees W-I-I-N”
October 1, 2011
After the Pittsburgh Pirates won a game, broadcaster Lanny Frattare closed the game by telling listeners "...and there was no doubt about it,” which was similar to Bob Prince saying, ...John Sterling Will Tell Us “Ball Game Over, Series Over, Thuuh Yankees W-I-I-N”
September 30, 2011
After the Pittsburgh Pirates won a game, broadcaster Lanny Frattare closed the game by telling listeners "...and there was no doubt about it,” which was similar to Bob Prince’s "We ...New York Yankees: Turmoil After Yanks Won the 1977 World Series
September 23, 2011
I rushed home in order to see some of the celebration I had been waiting 15 years to happen. It was not exactly what I had expected. The 1963, 1964 ...Mel Allen: A True New York Yankee
September 23, 2011
Many years ago, a cable station named Sportschannel carried about 40 New York Yankees' games each season. The announcer was Mel Allen. "Hello, everybody, this is Mel Allen!" is the ...Jorge Posada Can Pull a ‘Ted Williams’ If He’s Not on the Yankees Playoff Roster
September 22, 2011
Joe Girardi knows whether or not Jorge Posada will be on the New York Yankees playoff roster. He owes it to Posada to let him know. If Posada will be ...Babe Ruth and Roger Maris Should Be Tied for the Single Season Home Run Mark
September 22, 2011
The 1927 New York Yankees were one of the greatest offensive teams of all time. Known as "Murderers' Row," they batted .307, hit 158 home runs and scored 976 runs ...New York Yankees, the Media and Some Fans Questioned Roger Maris’ Injuries
September 20, 2011
It started innocently enough and wasn't even reported in the newspapers. In the second game of a twin bill against the Minnesota Twins, on Sunday, June 20, 1965, Roger Maris, ...Joe Girardi’s Pettiness Cost Baseball Fans an Iconic Moment
September 20, 2011
Joe Girardi’s actions are inexcusable under any circumstances. He has acted in a petty, unacceptable manner at the most inopportune time. Joe Girardi prevented one of the most poignant moments ...