Archive for October, 2010
ALCS 2010: Texas Rangers Holds Lead Against New York »
The Rangers again jumped all over a Yankees pitcher, but the offense couldn’t pick him up like they did in the first game. The final score was 7-2 as the Yankees and Rangers split the first two games of the ALCS. The series now heads back to the Bronx on Monday night. Here are some highlights: Phil Hughes only lasted four innings and [...]
ALCS 2010 And NLCS 2010: Hottest WAGs of the MLB »
It's down to four teams for the World Series Championship. The Phillies, Giants, Yankees and Rangers are going to duke it out in their respective championship series.We can sit here and talk about baseball games and potential matchups. But there's already plenty of that going around. We're here to talk about WAGs.Which team has [...]
ALCS Game 2: Why a Loss Could Spell Doom for the »
Normally, a visiting team would feel pretty confident bringing a best-of-seven series back home tied 1-1. They would have beaten one of the opponent's best pitchers, and they would have the chance to wrap up the series at home with all of their fans behind them. However, this is not a normal situation by any means. The Yankees will head back [...]
ALCS Game 2 Live Blog: Rangers Vs Yankees »
The Yankees shocked the Rangers with an epic late-inning comeback in Game 1 of the ALCS on Friday night, and now Texas will have to figure out a way to get off the mat less than 24 hours later. New York sends right-hander Phil Hughes to the mound opposite Colby Lewis.Read more New York Yankees news on BleacherReport.com
ALCS Game 1: Rangers Reversal of Fortune »
By the end of the six innings, the New York Yankees were down 5-0 to the Texas Rangers. Yankees ace CC Sabathia had to exit after the fourth; his shortest outing of the season. On the other end, Rangers starter CJ Wilson was shutting down the deep New York line-up. Wilson gave up a homerun to Robbie Cano to start the seventh, [...]
New York Yankees Win in ALCS Game 2 Locks Up Another »
The look on Nolan Ryan's face toward the end of the top half of the eight inning said it all. What was happening was shocking, unfathomable and frustrating. Couldn't any pitcher get a gosh darn out? The occurrences of that inning were a reminder to the Texas Rangers, their fans and their gregarious owner and erstwhile pitcher of just what they [...]
Yankees Take Game 1 Of ALCS: Did They Just Take the »
A gutsy, heads-up play by Brett Gardner set up a stunning five run eighth inning for the New York Yankees, who came back from four runs down to beat the Texas Rangers, 6-5, and take Game 1 of the ALCS last night in Arlington. Gardner beat Rangers' starting picther, C.J. Wilson, to the bag with a headfirst slide after pulling a groundball to first [...]
New York Yankees Comeback Reveals Rangers Manager Ron »
I am 100 percent confident that C.J. Wilson does NOT give up five runs in the eighth inning if Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington allowed Wilson to stay in the game. Wilson ended up allowing two runs on two hits that inning, and was pulled in favor of Darren Oliver following a Derek Jeter RBI double. But the Yankees would probably have only [...]
ALCS Game 1: Brett Gardner and the New York Yankees »
CC Sabathia was chased by the Texas Rangers after pitching only four innings, his shortest outing of the year. Sabathia scattered five earned runs over those four innings, the big blow being the Josh Hamilton three-run shot in the first inning. If you take that away, the Yankees would've still been in the game when Sabathia exited. One of the [...]
New York Yankees Come Back Against Texas Rangers, »
Here is the good news for Texas Rangers’ fans: At least closer Neftali Feliz is fresh for today's Game 2. Feliz is fresh because Rangers’ manager Ron Washington handled his bullpen as poorly as any manager I can remember in the eighth inning of Game 1 of the ALCS. The New York Yankees beat up the Rangers’ bullpen to score five [...]