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Yankees-Red Sox: Not as Intense as the Brooklyn Dodgers-New York Giants Rivalry
March 15, 2011
The modern media have supported the notion that the greatest rivalry in sports' history is between the New York Yankees and the beloved Boston Red Sox. Either those in ...New York Yankees: Yogi Berra’s Revenge Was Sweet
March 11, 2011
Yogi Berra has appeared in 14 World Series. He batted an anemic .188 in the first five Series that he played in. But despite Berra's lack of ...New York Yankees: Is Jorge Posada More Like Ted Simmons or Gary Carter?
March 4, 2011
Ted Simmons ranks among the better offensive catchers in baseball history. Simmons appeared in 1,770 games as a catcher and in 40 games as an outfielder. ...The New York Yankees’ Greatest Third Baseman? Alex Rodriguez, Not Graig Nettles
February 25, 2011
The New York Yankees have had some fine third basemen, but no Yankees third baseman is in the Hall of Fame. Of course, that will change when, five years after ...New York Yankees: Why Hank Steinbrenner Is Right About the Franchise
February 22, 2011
The average salary of a major league player at the beginning of the 2010 season was $3,340,133. A full 2010 World Series share for each winning San Francisco ...Mickey Mantle’s Grand Slam Turned the 1953 World Series Around
February 20, 2011
Videographer and filmmaker Tom Molito's most successful production was The 500 Home Run Club, hosted by Bob Costas and Mickey Mantle. Mr. Molito and Mickey Mantle became ...New York Yankees: Mickey Mantle’s Dramatic Pinch-Hit Home Run
February 19, 2011
Videographer and film maker Tom Molito's most successful production was The 500 Home Run Club, hosted by Bob Costas and Mickey Mantle. Mr. Molito and Mickey Mantle ...Ty Cobb, Ted Williams, Paul Molitor, and Barry Did It, Why Not Derek Jeter?
February 15, 2011
Derek Jeter will be voted into the Hall of Fame five years after he retires. He has had a fabulous career, is one of the greatest of all ...New York Yankees Shortstop Derek Jeter Has Three Solid Seasons Left
February 13, 2011
Derek Jeter had his worst season in 2010, yet upon closer scrutiny, it appears to be less than it was because Jeter has been producing so much more ...Joe Dimaggio, Mantle, Mays and Snider: Only DiMaggio Knew When to Quit
February 12, 2011
Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, Willie Mays and Duke Snider rank among the greatest center fielders in baseball history. Only Joe DiMaggio knew when to quit.During spring training in ...