Detroit Moves On And New York Goes Home After Game Five
The New York Yankees can blame their biggest stars for their Division Series loss.
Big Day for the Nationals, Followed by Bad News
Thursday was a big day for the Washington Nationals. They introduced the 2010 number one pick in the draft, Bryce Harper, to their fans. The press conference was broadcast on the video scoreboard at the ballpark.
Arrieta debuts for O’s and JJ wins rematch
This must be the week for the rookie debuts. On Thursday, the Baltimore Orioles called up right-handed pitcher Jake Arrieta from Triple-A Norfolk to make his debut against the visiting NY Yankees.
Range of Emotions Aplenty
Yankees 7, Phillies 4: Game 4 was a game with a full rage of emotions. For the Phillies, the fans were fired up at the start, but were quickly quieted by the Yankees early offense. Late in the game, the Yankees were shocked by the homeruns hit by the Phillies to tie the game. Phillies Read the Rest…
New York State of Mind
Yankees 3, Phillies 1: The game began with Jay-Z and Alicia Keys performing their hit song (and Derek Jeter’s entrance song) and most felt this was an omen that the Yankees would win. This was a game many felt would be high scoring with the bullpens battling it out, myself included. However both starting pitchers Read the Rest…
World Series Preview: Philadelphia Phillies vs. NY Yankees
The 2009 World Series is truly a matchup of the two best teams in baseball. There is trash-talking, with each city’s media taking things to the extreme and trying to get the players involved. One NY newspaper depicted Phillies outfielder Shane Victorino in a cheerleading skirt and called the Phillies the “Frillies”. Phillies shortstop Jimmy Read the Rest…
Those who disappoint
Every postseason, there are disappointing players and teams and thus those teams usually end up losing. Last year, the Tampa Bay Rays were the talk of the baseball world. They hit 16 homeruns against the Red Sox in the ALCS. However in the World Series, the power was zapped from the players and many struggled Read the Rest…
Thahhhhhhh… Yankees Lose
Angels 7, Yankees 6: At the start of Game 5 of the ALCS, it looked like the Angels were going to blow away the Yankees. Yankees starter AJ Burnett walked leadoff hitter Chone Figgins and allowed a double to Bobby Abreu. Torii Hunter followed with a 2-run single, Vladimir Guerrero followed with a RBI double, Read the Rest…
ALCS Recap: Games 1 & 2
Yankees 4, Angels 1: Another dominant pitching performance from Yankees starter CC Sabathia (8 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 7 K) and some timely hitting, to go along with poor defense and starting pitching from John Lackey, allowed the NY Yankees to come away with the Game 1 victory in the cold, rainy start to Read the Rest…
ALCS Preview: LA Angels vs. NY Yankees
The LA Angels and NY Yankees matchup looks to be a hard fought battle that may take the seven games to crown an American League Champion. The two teams split the season series 5-5 and the home team won 7 out of the 10 games. Both teams are evenly matched. Where the Angels use speed Read the Rest…
ALDS: Yankees vs. Twins
The Minnesota Twins fought hard just to make the playoffs, finishing off the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night in 12 innings to win the AL Central crown. It took 163 games for the Twins, only for them to fly out to New York that same night to face the New York Yankees the following day. Read the Rest…
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