The Yankees are a notch below MLB’s elite

The Yankees are sitting at 37-27. That is 10 games above 500 and 2 games behind the AL East leading Boston Redsox. The Yankees are also leading the AL Wild Card race as of right now. They just took 2 out of 3 against the Mets and have won the first game against the Nationals. [...]

The Struggles of David Ortiz

So apparently David Ortiz is going to have his eyes checked because of his prolonged slump. Here’s a little quote from ESPN regarding the shift that is normally played against Ortiz:
“Ortiz’s struggles have been obvious enough that Tigers manager Jim Leyland said that he and his coaching staff discussed abandoning the radical shift they [...]

Yankees/Rangers Game 1

After a hard fought series against the Phillies in which the Yanks were only able to take 2 of 3, the Bombers opened a seven game road trip in style by topping the Texas Rangers 11-1. Emotions were running high as Alex Rodriguez and Mark Teixeira returned to face their old team. A-Rod [...]

Joba vs. Aubrey?

If you happened to catch the first inning of the Yankees’ 5-3 wins over the Orioles today, you may have seen Aubrey Huff fist pump after hitting a 3-run homer.  Here’s what he had to say about it following the game:
“He does that stuff all the time as a pitcher, so I was just having [...]

Yankees/Red Sox: What I saw

Living in Connecticut near the Massachussets border, I don’t have the opportunity to watch too many Yankee games.  Yesterday I was fortunately able to watch the game on both ESPN and NESN (the Boston region sports carrier), and here are my thoughts on the game:
1) Steve Phillips was such a bad commentator he actually tempted [...]

Hey Bitch Tits!

This one is aimed at the most enigmatic, polarizing figure in Yankee history: Alex Rodriguez.
There’s (rightfully so) been a lot of attention focused on the information contained in Selena Roberts new book “A-Rod.”  Defenders of A-Rod look at all this and call Roberts a greedy whore, a bitch, or other chauvenistic names.   She is none [...]

4/30 Joe Girardi weekly interview

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Is Phil Hughes the best thing to happen to Joba Chamberlain?

Yesterday Joba Chamberlain  had arguably the best start of the season, pitching 7 innings and giving up only 1 run on  3 hits and 3 walks while striking out 3.  While Steve Phillips (the idiot) was trying to chalk it up to the fact that he was throwing 92 mph instead of 89, to me [...]