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Daily Archives: May 6, 2010

3-2-1 Contact: Why Is Derek Jeter Swinging So Much?

So much attention has been paid to the almost excessive patience exhibited by Nick Johnson, that no one has seemed to notice that Derek Jeter is swinging at more pitches than he ever has in the past. Who knows, maybe … Continue reading →

May 6, 2010 3 Replies

Pain, Pain Go Away: Yanks Strain to Overcome Injuries

The Yankees’ Core Four has been whittled down to one man standing. All within a matter of days, Jorge Posada, Mariano Rivera and Andy Pettitte have succumb to strains and pains of various severities. Only Derek Jeter has been able … Continue reading →

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2012 Top-10 Pitching Performances

Player Date Opp GSc
Kuroda 8/14 TEX 86
Sabathia 9/21 OAK 85
Pettitte 5/18 CIN 82
Pettitte 6/5 TBR 82
Kuroda 6/8 NYM 81
Kuroda 6/30 CHW 81
Hughes 6/3 DET 80
Sabathia 8/3 SEA 78
Kuroda 4/13 LAA 76
Kuroda 5/27 OAK 76

Upcoming Yankee Milestones

Career Hits (MLB)
10. Eddie Collins 3315
11. Derek Jeter 3304

Career HRs (MLB)
3. Babe Ruth 714
4. Willie Mays 660
5. Alex Rodriguez 647

Career RBIs (MLB)
5. Lou Gehrig 1995
6. Stan Musial 1951
7. Alex Rodriguez 1950

Career Runs (MLB)
9. Stan Musial 1949
10. Alex Rodriguez 1898

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