Archive for August, 2013
Johnny Damon Says A-Rod Taints 2009’s Title, »
Johnny Damon just threw Alex Rodriguez under the bus. Apparently the former outfielder isn't happy that A-Rod was supposedly cheating at the time the two won the 2009 World Series with the New York Yankees. Damon told SIRIUS' "First Pitch" that because Rodriguez was connected to the Biogenesis scandal and is facing a 211-game suspension which he [...]
Johnny Damon Says A-Rod Taints 2009’s Title, »
Johnny Damon just threw Alex Rodriguez under the bus. Apparently the former outfielder isn't happy that A-Rod was supposedly cheating at the time the two won the 2009 World Series with the New York Yankees. Damon told SIRIUS' "First Pitch" that because Rodriguez was connected to the Biogenesis scandal and is facing a 211-game suspension which he [...]
Is A-Rod Now a Bigger Baseball Villain Than Barry »
Six years ago today, San Francisco Giants villain, or in some circles, Barry Bonds, blasted the 756th home run of his unparallelled career. With that shot, Bonds surpassed Henry Aaron as the all-time home run king. Tonight in Chicago, Alex Rodriguez will play his third and final game of the 2013 season before his 211-game suspension comes to [...]
Is A-Rod Now a Bigger Baseball Villain Than Barry »
Six years ago today, San Francisco Giants villain, or in some circles, Barry Bonds, blasted the 756th home run of his unparallelled career. With that shot, Bonds surpassed Henry Aaron as the all-time home run king. Tonight in Chicago, Alex Rodriguez will play his third and final game of the 2013 season before his 211-game suspension comes to [...]
New York Yankees: 4 Post-Deadline Moves the Yankees »
The July 31 non-waiver trade deadline came and went with very little movement by the Yankees in spite of significant holes to fill if they desire to play into October. However, all is not yet lost. Yes, the team currently sits fourth in the AL East at 10.5 games behind the Boston Red Sox and a is a full six games out of a wild-card spot [...]
New York Yankees: 4 Post-Deadline Moves the Yankees »
The July 31 non-waiver trade deadline came and went with very little movement by the Yankees in spite of significant holes to fill if they desire to play into October. However, all is not yet lost. Yes, the team currently sits fourth in the AL East at 10.5 games behind the Boston Red Sox and a is a full six games out of a wild-card spot [...]
Are We Witnessing the End of Derek Jeter’s »
Lost in the shuffle of Alex Rodriguez's return was the departure, for the third time this season, of New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter. As the 39-year-old shortstop exited the active roster with a strained calf, his future as a healthy and productive major league player would have been the topic of conversation on the YES Network and MLB [...]
Are We Witnessing the End of Derek Jeter’s »
Lost in the shuffle of Alex Rodriguez's return was the departure, for the third time this season, of New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter. As the 39-year-old shortstop exited the active roster with a strained calf, his future as a healthy and productive major league player would have been the topic of conversation on the YES Network and MLB [...]
What If A-Rod Leads the Yankees Back into the Playoffs »
Imagine this scene in early October: Bud Selig, on hand for the Yankees-Red Sox one-game wild card playoff, avoiding cameras during the game during each Alex Rodriguez at-bat. The appeal process has dragged on just like MLBPA head Michael Weiner predicted, allowing Rodriguez to play out the season.Now, with two RBI singles and solid defense at [...]
What If A-Rod Leads the Yankees Back into the Playoffs »
Imagine this scene in early October: Bud Selig, on hand for the Yankees-Red Sox one-game wild card playoff, avoiding cameras during the game during each Alex Rodriguez at-bat. The appeal process has dragged on just like MLBPA head Michael Weiner predicted, allowing Rodriguez to play out the season.Now, with two RBI singles and solid defense at [...]