‘NY Yankees’ Archives
MLB Records Are Meant To Be Broken: The Fantasy Fix »
MLB records are broken almost every year. Some big, some small. Some take longer than others. It took 38 years before Roger Maris's 61 in '61 was broken, and then only another two years after for the record to fall again. Some records may just be etched in stone forever since the game is forever changing, like Cy Young's 511 wins. The bottom-line [...]
The New York Yankees Are Complete Losers Again »
How are the Seattle Mariners in last place? The Mariners have the best one-two punch on the mound with Cliff Lee and Felix Hernandez. Add players like Ichiro Suzuki, Milton Bradley, Chrome Figgins, Jose Lopez, and that makes a valid, post-season contending ball-club. The group the New York Yankees have faced the last two nights is [...]
What Do The Yankees Need to Improve On Come The »
Its almost July and the heat stove is certainly heating up, but some answers still remain un-answered. The main question that need to be addressed is where do the Yankees need to improve. The bullpen has be inconsistent to get to Mariano. While the rumors are spreading that they will make a move to acquire another bat or a starter, the [...]
New York Yankees: Several Current Free Agents That »
As usual, there have been a lot of rumors that continue to swirl around the Yankees as the trade deadline approaches in July. However, the Yankees might not have to trade anything to add depth to their bench because there are some very talented free agents available that could get the job done just as easily as somebody the Yankees could trade [...]
New York Yankees Notes: Dustin Moseley, Chad Moeller, »
The Yankees got beat up by the Mariners yesterday and things don’t look great today either as they have Javier Vazquez going up against King Felix Hernandez. Additionally, the Yankees have until tomorrow to decide to call-up RHP Dustin Moseley or let him opt-out. He has a 4-4 record and a 4.21 ERA in 12 starts. It’s hard to tell if [...]
B/R Poll: Robinson Cano, Miguel Cabrera Lead in »
Tomorrow, we turn our calendars to July. The start of the seventh Gregorian month isn't the precise midway point of the MLB season, but it's a symbolic transition, one that causes fans to say, "Wow, only three months left!" Even if it's not precisely the halfway point, it's still a great time to start thinking about individual awards. Last week, [...]
Phil Hughes, Joe Girardi and the Da-Boom Theory »
Once again, the New York Yankees fell victim to their own rules. Last night, the result ended with a Yankees loss of 7-4 to the Seattle Mariners. The Mariners have consistently held the last spot in the AL West this season. The Mariners had baseball's best pitcher on the mound in Cliff Lee to face a well-rested Phil [...]
Phil Hughes Gets Batted Around After Skipped Start »
The "Phil Hughes Rules" have claimed their first start, which would have been last Friday. Those same rules have also claimed their first loss as the Yankees fell to the Mariners 7-4. The Seattle Mariners are among the worst offensive teams in baseball, and with Hughes on the mound, boasting a 10-1 record, the game would appear to be [...]
New York Yankees: Good Decision in Limiting the »
Phil Hughes, aka Phranchise, will start Tuesday night’s game against the Seattle Mariners and Cliff Lee. Hughes, though, had his last start skipped out on the West Coast trip through Arizona and Los Angeles. The reason? After throwing mostly in relief last year, he is on an innings limit this season, with the Yankees likely not to let Hughes [...]
Umpire Joe West and Wimbledon Marathon Man John Isner »
The New York Yankees will be hosting the Seattle Mariners tonight in the Bronx. It looks to be an excellent pitching match-up with Cliff Lee vs. Phil Hughes. Not only does that make it better, but Joe West will be behind the plate for the game! West is the umpire that criticized the fact that the Yankees and Red Sox games are way too long [...]