TAGGED WITH 'first-baseman'

Clearing The Bases: Going 9 Fantasy Baseball: Ranking The First Basemen

(28th February, 2012)

Clearing The Bases: Going 9 Fantasy Baseball: Ranking The First Basemen  | read this item

In the past I have refused to spend a top pick or top money on a 1B because of the depth of the position. 

Hodges Belongs In Hall

(19th November, 2011)

Hodges Belongs In Hall  | read this item

The case for Gil Hodges in the Hall of Fame is both statistical and emotional. It also points out all of the inconsistencies that go into the flawed process of choosing Hall of Famers.

Stellar Pitching Leads Yanks over ‘Clones in Round One

(11th September, 2011)

Just like he did 14 times during the 2011 season, Brandon Pinder closed out the game to send the SI Yanks to the NY Penn League Championship Series

Just like he did 14 times during the 2011 season, Brandon Pinder closed out the game to send the SI Yanks to the NY Penn League Championship Series  | read this item

ShareTweet STATEN ISLAND, NY – In front of a crowd of just under 2,000 people on a humid night at the Richmond County Bank Ballpark at St. George the Staten Island Yankees defeated their rival Brooklyn Cyclones to advance to the NY-Penn League Championship Finals.   After the first game of the series was postponed [...]

i70baseball – Looking At The Rookies – NL

(8th August, 2011)

i70baseball – Looking At The Rookies – NL  | read this item

Rookies may have a major impact on the remainder of the season. We take some time to point out the ones you should be watching.

NL East: Trade Winds Or Hot Air?

(25th July, 2011)

NL East: Trade Winds Or Hot Air?  | read this item

BaseballDigest.com breaks down the potential involvement in the trade deadline for each NL East team.

NL East: Mid-Season Best-In-Division Awards

(30th June, 2011)

NL East: Mid-Season Best-In-Division Awards  | read this item

As the season reaches its mid-way point, let’s take a look at the top players in the National League East.

Swoboda Relives ’69 For New York Fans

(29th June, 2011)

Swoboda Relives ’69 For New York Fans  | read this item

When Ron Swoboda sees his two young granddaughters, who live not too far from the World Series hero’s New Orleans home, they always have the same question. “Granddaddy,” one or the other will ask, “why is everything a story?” Swoboda, who turns 67 on Thursday, has an endless supply of stories gleaned from more than [...]

Jesse Paguaga: Despite Win Streak, Mets Have Difficult Road Ahead

(26th April, 2011)

Jesse Paguaga: Despite Win Streak, Mets Have Difficult Road Ahead  | read this item

Led by Ike Davis and Jose Reyes, The New York Mets offense has come alive during their recent four-game winning streak, scoring 27 runs over that stretch. Whether or not that streak continues against better competition — the Houston Astros and Arizona Diamondbacks are two of the worst franchises in the National League — remains to be seen.

NY-Penn League All-Star Game has New York Feel

(8th August, 2010)

NY-Penn League All-Star Game has New York Feel  | read this item

ShareTweet On August 17, 2010 the top players from around the New York-Penn League will be diverging on the Richmond County Bank Ballpark in St. George for the sixth annual NY-Penn League All-Star Game.  Heading the game will be five Staten Island Yankees, eight Brooklyn Cyclones and their respective coaching staffs will head the American [...]

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

ShareTweet 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 [...]