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Mark Teixeira, Robinson Cano Seek Hardware: Yankees’ Right Side Has Midas Touch
June 17, 2009
It has been virtually impossible to overlook the offensive production supplied by Mark Teixeira and Robinson Cano in the middle of the Yankee lineup. Teixeira is currently on pace for 53 ...Judg-Ming-t Day: Wang Faces Last Chance to Stay in Yankees Rotation
June 16, 2009
Yankees fans attempt to remember a time when Chien-Ming Wang led all of MLB in wins. They try to hold onto the memories of a sinker once described as “trying ...Yankees Pummel Johan: No Miracle on 161st Street for Santa-na and Mets
June 15, 2009
The Yankees were faced with the harsh realization that they deserved to be riding a five-game losing streak entering Sunday’s afternoon matchup with the ace of aces—Mets starter Johan Santana. Alex ...The Curse of a Cocky Undergrad: How the 2004 ALCS Changed His Demeanor
June 12, 2009
It was Oct. 16, 2004, and a young college freshman watched yet another Yankees-Red Sox matchup in the American League Championship Series (ALCS). Just a year earlier, the boy had witnessed ...The Yankees-Red Sox Phenomenon: The Biology of a Mental Edge
June 11, 2009
Though it has been repeated again and again ad nauseam over the course of baseball history, there is no rivalry in the sport as passionate as the Yankees and Red ...A.J. Burnett Vs. Derek Lowe: Why the Yankees Yearn for a Shot at Time Travel
June 10, 2009
The Yankees endured a long and eventually expensive offseason of courting free agents and subsequently flirting with their representation and entourages. Primary targets on the pitching front included a “no-brainer” in ...Yankees Turn the Page: The Top Five Reasons This Trip to Fenway Won’t Be Déjà Vu
June 9, 2009
The calendar reads June 9, and the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox are once again prepared to battle over a three game series. New York will certainly be looking ...The Melky Cabrera Tale: How a Failed Trade Was the Move of the Offseason
June 6, 2009
A baby-faced ball of energy burst onto the Bronx scene in 2006, capturing the hearts of fans eager to find the next homegrown hero. The player was Yankees CF Melky Cabrera, ...What a Difference an A-Rod Makes: Mark Teixeira Thanks Lucky Star for Slugger
June 5, 2009
Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira had heard all of the boos cascading onto the field from every corner of the new Yankee Stadium. The team was struggling mightily, and so was ...Andy Far from Dandy: Pettitte Becoming an Unreliable Yankee
June 4, 2009
Yankees starter Andy Pettitte was always deemed the model of consistency in New York’s rotation. Throughout individual games, he appeared as though consistency was an infectious disease he was attempting to ...