Embed from Getty ImagesRiver Ave. Blues just wrapped up its fantastic Retro Week that covered the Yankees’ 1998 season. As a seven year-old turning eight in September, I was still pretty young at the time and don’t have too many vivid … Continue reading
Embed from Getty Images Trailing three games to one in a best of seven series is usually a death knell. The Cubs were in that very situation entering Sunday, but managed to stave off elimination with a 3-2 victory over … Continue reading
Embed from Getty Images Buck Showalter failed to put his team in the best position to win last night. Saving Zach Britton for a lead that never would come in a win or go home situation is simply inexcusable. There’s … Continue reading
Your browser does not support iframes. When Stephen Drew pinch-hit for Brett Gardner last night, the immediate reaction was concern about Gardner’s wrist. For a short moment, Drew made everyone forget about Gardner’s health when he launched a grand slam to … Continue reading
View image | gettyimages.com Via a radio appearance, General Manager Brian Cashman was quoted in the Daily News today: “As far as I’m concerned, and I’m not to decision maker on this, that captaincy should be retired with No. 2,” Cashman … Continue reading
#98825813 / gettyimages.com About a week ago, in an attempt to find where Derek Jeter fits into the Yankees’ hierarchy of excellent players, I came up with a scoring system to rank the franchise’s best players in its history. My … Continue reading
#455202258 / gettyimages.com A couple weeks ago, Dellin Betances struck out Tampa Bay’s Kevin Kiermaier to break the Yankees’ single-season strikeout record for a relief pitcher. Mariano Rivera was the previous record holder, punching out 130 batters in 1996 as the … Continue reading
#129269801 / gettyimages.com With his career culminating this past weekend, now seems to be a good time to examine where Derek Jeter stands against the Yankees’ pantheon of legends. This has become somewhat of a heated debate in the past … Continue reading
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Spring Training concluded without the front office upgrading one of the Yankees’ primary weaknesses, the infield. It certainly doesn’t lack in name value, with Derek Jeter, Mark Teixeira, Brian Roberts, and Kelly Johnson. However, the projected performance of the group … Continue reading