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Mariano Rivera: The World’s Most Interesting Closer
June 30, 2009
(CAPTION: He doesn't always bat, but when he does...) To be quite honest, I’m not one hundred percent sure why I’m writing this right now. Everything that could possibly be said ...Coming Home to Daddy: An Argument for Pedro in Pinstripes
June 20, 2009
We've hated him for a long time. From the time he arrived in Boston from Montreal in 1998, Pedro Martinez has been among the most prominent names on the Empire's list of public enemies. From 1998 ...The Tale of Two Brains (or, I Wonder Which Team Will Show Up Today?)
June 16, 2009
The week ended in one of those laugher, sigh-of-relief games that every Yankee fan is used to...and every opponent dreads. The play-by-play men and color men talk in platitudes like, "You ...Yankees Season in Review: The Biggest Stories from the First 50 Games
June 1, 2009
Hello friends, sorry it's taken so long for me to get back on the horse and write a new article. I've been hard at work on my music, and should ...Yankees Week in Review: April 20-26
April 28, 2009
It's too early to say we're in trouble. At this point we're 9-10, with 143 games left to play in a very long season. We've seen the losing end of a ...New York Yankees’ Week in Review: Apr. 13-19
April 21, 2009
CAPTION: With an ERA above 30.00 (yes, really) over his first three starts, Chien-Ming Wang has quickly become the biggest question mark in the Yankees' pitching staff. One week and seven ...