Scheduling Error
Sep 05, 2008 | 8:52AM | HalfBaked
Shouldn't it have occurred to someone in the MLB offices when the master schedule for Major League Baseball was made up last winter that, oh yeah, this will be the final season in the long and storied history of Yankee Stadium and maybe it would be a good idea to have the Yankees finish the 2008 regular season at home, so their fans could give the old ballpark a fitting sendoff?
As it is, the final home game for the Yankees takes place Sunday night, September 21, against Baltimore, then the team goes on the road for the last week, finishing up in Boston, of all places, September 28. The schedule gurus, if there are such things, probably assumed New York would be making a postseaso... Read More
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Yanks Starters Need Minor Adjustment
Apr 30, 2008 | 1:38AM | MikeGwizdala
Before one starts clamoring for Johan Santana, I would just ask you to take a moment and look at your starting centerfielder. Now granted Phil Hughes and Ian Kennedy could use some extra seasoning in the minors but, dea... Read More
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Yanks Bats Swirl Down Drain In KC: Fire Cashman Now!
Apr 10, 2008 | 2:24AM | MikeGwizdala
Apparently that brand new HD scoreboard in Kansas City didn't come with a quality drainage system, though the Yankees bats seemed to go right down it on Wednesday night. If we're going to have a Northeast team that can't hit in the cold weather, be it April or Oc... Read More
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House Built For Melky
Apr 02, 2008 | 2:19AM | MikeGwizdala
For the first time since October 4, 1995, (Game 2 of the ALDS to be exact) a Yankee manager not named Joe Torre led the Bronx Bombers to a victory. That man was Buck Showalter and just as Buck had a young up and coming star centerfielder in ... Read More
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My Top 12 Yankee Playoff Moments
Sep 24, 2007 | 6:39AM | MikeGwizdala
Starting in 1995 the New York Yankees have made the playoffs 12 years in a row. This season will make 13. With Yankee Stadium II set to end operations after 2008, I fe... Read More
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Bring Baseball Back To Albany
Sep 16, 2007 | 1:55AM | MikeGwizdala
Opening day in April, outside of the Fall Classic in October it is the biggest day
for all baseball fans. A day that is celebrated in major and minor league ballparks
across the country. A ... Read More
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Time For Boss To Shake Things Up!
May 29, 2007 | 1:17AM | MikeGwizdala
Enough is enough and it's time for the New York Yankees to start making some moves pronto. No more general statements, idle threats or cliches about how it's a long season. This ... Read More
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Seven Dust: Sox Brush Away Yanks With Sweep
Apr 23, 2007 | 4:14AM | MikeGwizdala
The Boston Red Sox (12-5) pulled the lever and came up all seven's this weekend. Sweeping the New York Yankees (8-9) by scores of 7-6, 7-5 and 7-6. This was Boston's fi... Read More
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A-Rod Kills Two Birds With Two Bombs
Apr 08, 2007 | 3:10AM | MikeGwizdala
Saturday afternoon at Yankee Stadium, Alex Rodriguez silenced the boo-birds and more importantly the Baltimore Orioles. With two majestic, towering homeruns, including a walkoff grandslam into the black seats, A-R... Read More
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Sloppy Second's for Yanks
Apr 06, 2007 | 4:50AM | MikeGwizdala
Much to George Steinbrenner's chagrin, his New York Yankees (1-1) will once again fail to go 162-0 on the season, losing 7-6 to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Instead things were anything but perfect for the Yankees, from the weather to their porous de... Read More
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Yanks Win Opener for Old Friends
Apr 03, 2007 | 2:19AM | MikeGwizdala
Much of the offseason talk surrounding the 2007 New York Yankees was the future of the franchise. The succession of ownership, the plethora of young pitching studs and the contract statu... Read More
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Yankees Spring Training Thoughts
Mar 18, 2007 | 1:45AM | MikeGwizdala
With Bernie Williams seemingly out of the picture, the New York Yankees continue to lack any righthanded pop off their bench. Andy Phillips and Josh Phelps have proven they can't even be useful utility players and it's ... Read More
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Farewell to 2 of my favorite athletes
Feb 11, 2007 | 1:05AM | KStew185
Farewell to 2 of my favorite athletes
By Kevin Stewart
It is a day of sorrow for a New York Yankees and Giants fan, it is even darker if you're a fan of both and favorite players are Bernie Williams and Tiki Barber respectively.
The Yankees roster is becoming to thin for the aging Williams. For the 38-year old centerf... Read More
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Where was team chemistry for the New York Yankees?
Oct 31, 2006 | 10:29AM | Fox5
by Ron Prezzano
The Yankees did have chemistry this year. Unfortunately it was stripped from the lineup in the last three weeks of the regular season with th... Read More
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Friday Morning Closer
Oct 13, 2006 | 12:40PM | Morisato
Parity Does Exist In Baseball, When Exactly The Yankees Went To Hell and Why They Won't Win Another World Series For A While, Free Agency Rumblings And Grumblings, and Matt Cain's Face On A Tortilla. Yup. A Tortilla.
Baseball, Not Football, Is Now The Most Fair Sport
Say what you ... Read More
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The Ultimate Yankees Rant
Oct 08, 2006 | 1:07AM | KStew185
The Ultimate Yankees Rant
By Kevin Stewart
The New York Yankees may as well have walked into Comerica Park on Saturday afternoon waving white flags. They did not come ready to play baseball. They did not honor the legend of Yankees base... Read More
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