ALCS Game 1 Roundup
Final Score Yankees 4, Anaheim 1 4 wins down, 7 more to go for “Girardi’s Minions.” It was a great night for the Yankees last night at the “New House,” as they opened up the ALCS with a 4-1 win over...
View ArticleGame Two Had a Little of Everything
Thoughts on the Game - Coming into the series I predicted the Yankees would win it in six. Brian Fuentes, the long ball, and better starting pitching were the crux of my analysis. Last night we saw all...
View ArticleYanks Win the Pennant
Final Score Yankees 5, Anaheim 2 7 wins down, 4 more to go for “Girardi’s Minions.” It was a night of exaltation and jubilation at the “New House.” The Yankees finally got the “Rally Monkey” off their...
View ArticleDamon Should Seek Abreu Type Deal
I hope Johnny Damon is not surprised by the fact he has yet to receive an offer from the Yankees. There are rumblings that Damon may be seeking as much as a 4 year $52 million dollar deal. Scott Boras...
View ArticleRumor: “Small Opening” for Damon Return
Earlier today there was speculation about whether the Yankees still are interested in bringing Johnny Damon back to play leftfield. After all, he is sitting out there with a seemingly dried up market...
View ArticleRandom Thoughts: HOF, Johnny Damon, Mets Above Avg.
- I think the reason New Yorkers are down on the Mets’ chances for the 2010 season have much to do with making comparisons to the Yankees. For the Yankees, a “fix” might involve some minor tweaking...
View ArticleDamon Would Be Wise to Accept Yanks Latest Offer
In a not so surprising turn of events, Jon Heyman of SI reports that Johnny Damon would have the weekend to take a low deal with the Yankees (around $5 million base). If he declines, the Yanks will...
View ArticleIs it Time to Change the Trade Deadline?
Imagine of the trade deadline was the original June 15th? Amazing that Tom Seaver was dealt “at the deadline,” where today that date wouldn’t even signal the end of the NBA Finals. Baseball recognized...
View ArticleBobby Abreu HOF Debate, Jason Bay is an Expensive Scott Hairston, Rivera...
Bobby Abreu beat his old teammates last night with two homers, including a ninth inning shot off the great Mariano Rivera. We will get to Rivera’s recent struggles later on, but this hit was ironic...
View ArticleYanks Should Thank Burnett for Vetoing LA Deal
According to a tweet the other night by Buster Olney, the Philadelphia Phillies attempted to trade pitcher Joe Blanton to the Los Angeles Angels for OF/DH Bobby Abreu, then planned to flip Abreu to the...
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