Andy Pettitte’s Status

(30th August, 2010)

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Share As the trying days of September lie ahead, the New York Yankees need to finish strong down the stretch in order to fend off the young Tampa Bay Rays and secure their second straight AL East title. Their title defense starts with the return of Andy Pettitte. After throwing a 25 pitch bullpen session [...]

Austin Kearns And His Yankee Role

(28th August, 2010)

Austin Kearns And His Yankee Role

NEW YORK - AUGUST 22: Austin Kearns #26 of the New York Yankees runs the bases after his fourth inning home run against the Seattle Mariners on August 22, 2010 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)  | read this item

Share With the Yankees officially shutting down Nick Johnson for the season, basically ending his New York career, Austin Kearns’ role just got a bit bigger. Mainly being used as the first outfielder of the bench, Kearns also spell Curtis Granderson against tough lefties. On a bench devoid of a homerun threat when Lance Berkman’s [...]

Aceves Throws Two Perfect Innings in Trenton

(14th August, 2010)

Alfredo Aceves went 2 perfect innings for the Thunder (Robert M Pimpsner/Gotham Baseball)  | read this item

Share On Friday, August 13, 2010 New York Yankees right-handed pitcher Alfredo Aceves continued on his progress to make his return to the major leagues when he made a rehab start for the Double-A Trenton Thunder of the Eastern League. Aceves threw a total of 27 pitches, 18 for strikes, in a perfect two inning [...]

In logan’s Left Arm We Trust

(11th August, 2010)

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Share With the July 31st trade deadline came many surprising (and some fairly obvious) moves. Only one uniform change had yours truly dancing in the streets, and it was that of the former Yankee Chan Ho Park. In his brief tenure with the Bombers,  Park did nothing but give up hits and homeruns.  Brian Cashman’s [...]

A-Rod: 600 Down, 163 To Go?

(9th August, 2010)

A-Rod: 600 Down, 163 To Go?

NEW YORK - AUGUST 04: Alex Rodriguez #13 of the New York Yankees runs the bases after hitting his 600th career home run in the first inning against Shaun Marcum #28 of the Toronto Blue Jays on August 4, 2010 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)  | read this item

Will Alex Rodriguez break the all-time home run record?

Grandy: What A Long, Strange Trip It’s Been

(29th July, 2010)

Grandy: What A Long, Strange Trip It’s Been  | read this item

Curtis Granderson has experienced a little bit of everything during his first season in the Bronx

SI Yanks Beat Brooklyn to Snap Losing Streak

(25th July, 2010)

Kevin Mahoney swinging for his sixth homer of the season - Photo Credit: Robert M Pimpsner  | read this item

Share In front of a sellout crowd at the Richmond County Bank Ballpark the Staten Island Yankees defeated the rival Brooklyn Cyclones, 3-2 to snap their recent three game losing streak. The Brooklyn Cyclones were the ones to strike first platting a single run in the top of the first inning off of Yankees starter [...]

SI Yanks Lose Slugfest to Rival Cyclones

(24th July, 2010)

Shane Brown watches as the ball goes over the fence for a homerun - Photo Credit: Robert M Pimpsner  | read this item

Share The Staten Island Yankees dropped their third straight game to the cross-town rival Brooklyn Cyclones, falling to 16-15 for the season and six games behind first. Nik Turley was charged with the loss, allowing eight earned runs on nine hits and two errors and striking out three Cyclones in three and two third innings.  [...]

In Need Of Relief: The Yankees Pen

(20th July, 2010)

In Need Of Relief: The Yankees Pen

PHOENIX - JUNE 22: Relief pitcher Joba Chamberlain #62 of the New York Yankees pitches against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the Major League Baseball game at Chase Field on June 22, 2010 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Yankees defeated the Diamondbacks 9-3. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)  | read this item

Share As the trade deadline approaches, contenders will look to fill specific needs to aid them down the stretch run. Blessed with otherworldly starting pitching and a Hall of Fame lineup, the Yankees only have one real need: their bullpen. Aside from the eternal Mariano Rivera closing out games, the rest of the pen is [...]

Baseball Digest: George Steinbrenner, 1930-2010

(13th July, 2010)

Baseball Digest: George Steinbrenner, 1930-2010  | read this item

Share Yankees principle owner George Steinbrenner has died according to an official NY Yankees press release. Steinbrenner, who turned 80 on July 4, was at his home in the Tampa/St. Pete area when emergency responders were called Monday night. He died at 6:30 a.m. this morning of an apparent heart attack. Click Here To Read [...]