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Cliff Mapes’ 1949 New York Yankees World Series Ring Auctioned for $33,000
New York Yankees

Cliff Mapes’ 1949 New York Yankees World Series Ring Auctioned for $33,000

Jerry Milaniby Jerry MilaniMay 8, 2018

Cliff Mapes won’t go down in the annals of Yankees history as one of the franchise’s all-time greats. A mostly platoon outfielder over parts of …

Sir Didi The Great?
New York Yankees / Top Story

Sir Didi The Great?

John Sheridanby John SheridanApril 25, 2018

Unless your name is Mike Trout or Bryce Harper, you’d be hard-pressed to argue there is a better baseball player right now than Yankees shortstop …

Yankees Biggest Flaws Getting Exposed Early
New York Yankees / Top Story

Yankees Biggest Flaws Getting Exposed Early

John Sheridanby John SheridanApril 18, 2018

With the Yankees coming within a game of the World Series last year, and the team adding Giancarlo Stanton to an already potent lineup, there …

Process (Mostly) Sound; Results To Follow
New York Yankees

Process (Mostly) Sound; Results To Follow

Gary Armidaby Gary ArmidaApril 13, 2018April 13, 2018

There are a million and one excuses for the Yankees’ sluggish start. It doesn’t help that Greg Bird, Brandon Drury, CC Sabathia, Jacoby Ellsbury, and, …

Tyler Austin, Joe Kelly and the Myth of the Reborn Yanks-Sox Rivalry
New York Yankees / Top Story

Tyler Austin, Joe Kelly and the Myth of the Reborn Yanks-Sox Rivalry

Jon Starby Jon StarApril 12, 2018April 12, 2018

“This certainly looks more like old-fashioned Sox, Yankees at Fenway Park!” NESN announcer Dave O’Brien bellowed during a third-inning bench clearing that could be best …

Focus Soon Shifts to Mets and Yankees New Managers
New York Mets / New York Yankees / Top Story

Focus Soon Shifts to Mets and Yankees New Managers

John Sheridanby John SheridanMarch 28, 2018

With Opening Day a day away, each New York team has quite similar question marks.  Will their respective starting rotations hold up?  Will their power …

Trying To Find Things To Be Pessimistic About
New York Yankees / Top Story

Trying To Find Things To Be Pessimistic About

Gary Armidaby Gary ArmidaMarch 24, 2018March 24, 2018

With less than a week to go before Opening Day, the 2018 Yankees have everything pretty well lined up. They are, predominately, healthy. Not one …

Patience Pays Off As Yankees Solve 2B
New York Yankees / Top Story

Patience Pays Off As Yankees Solve 2B

Gary Armidaby Gary ArmidaMarch 13, 2018March 13, 2018

This wasn’t a move that needed to be made. The 2018 Yankees didn’t need Neil Walker. Had the Yankees opened up the 2018 regular season …

An Odd Fit That Makes Sense For Yankees
New York Yankees / Top Story

An Odd Fit That Makes Sense For Yankees

Gary Armidaby Gary ArmidaMarch 9, 2018March 9, 2018

At first glance, none of it really makes sense. Why would the Yankees sign a 34-year-old first baseman and, maybe, an emergency corner outfielder to …

Jacoby Ellsbury Can Help Yankees In 2018
New York Yankees / Top Story

Jacoby Ellsbury Can Help Yankees In 2018

Gary Armidaby Gary ArmidaMarch 2, 2018March 5, 2018

One of the most underrated aspects of the great Yankees’ teams of the mid 1990’s was the veteran bench. The core of the Yankees’ team …

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