vs. Josh Tomlin PA BA OBP SLG HR RBI Derek Jeter SS 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0 0 Nick Swisher RF 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0 0 Mark Teixeira DH 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0 0 Alex Rodriguez 3B 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0 0 Robinson Cano 2B 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0 0 Jorge […]
Archive for July, 2010
Game 99: Yankees vs. Indians
Posted in Alex Rodriguez, Arod, Baseball, Game Recap, MLB, Yankees on July 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Mets, Padres Last to Have No “No-No”; Close Calls Foiled by Journeyman Doyle
Posted in Baseball on July 27, 2010 | 1 Comment »
After being denied a hit on two occasions in 2010, the Rays were finally on the celebratory end of the accomplishment when Matt Garza no hit the Tigers yesterday. Garza’s feat also removed the Rays from the dwindling list of teams that have never had a pitcher throw a no-hitter. Earlier in the season, Ubaldo […]
New Voting Procedures Put Boss on Hall of Fame Fast Track
Posted in Baseball on July 27, 2010 | 3 Comments »
George M. Steinbrenner III may be headed to the Hall of Fame sooner than later thanks to changes being made to the museum’s election process. The Baseball Hall of Fame has once again amended its procedures for electing managers, umpires, executives and long-retired players, this time organizing the selection process by eras instead of contribution […]
Grand Finale: Home Run by Granderson, Not Arod, Highlights Victory Over Tribe
Posted in Alex Rodriguez, Arod, Baseball, Game Recap, MLB, Yankees on July 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
With all eyes on Alex Rodriguez’ pursuit of home run number 600, it was Curtis Granderson’s long ball that stole the show. Meanwhile, Jake Westbrook nailed his trade deadline audition by holding the Yankees to one run on two hits over seven innings before Granderson’s two-run blast in the eighth finally brought the curtain down. […]
Game 98: Yankees vs. Indians
Posted in Baseball, Game Recap, MLB, Yankees on July 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
vs. Jake Westbrook PA BA OBP SLG HR RBI Derek Jeter SS 25 0.320 0.320 0.400 0 0 Nick Swisher RF 23 0.087 0.087 0.217 1 3 Mark Teixeira 1B 18 0.214 0.389 0.286 0 2 Alex Rodriguez 3B 26 0.375 0.423 0.542 1 4 Robinson Cano 2B 8 0.500 0.500 0.625 0 1 Jorge […]
Second to None: Cano Rising Among the Ranks of All-Time Yankees’ 2B
Posted in Baseball on July 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In the eighth inning of yesterday’s 12-6 victory over the Royals, Robinson Cano recorded his 1,000th career hit with a run scoring double off reliever Victor Marte. Contrary to repeated published reports that Cano was the “third fastest ‘homegrown’ Yankee” to reach the milestone (although sourced to Stats, no publication defined what was meant by […]
Royal Pain: Yankees Dodge Rain Drops, Arod HBP in Win Over Kansas City
Posted in Baseball, Game Recap, MLB, Yankees on July 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s game began with anticipation of a big hit by Alex Rodriguez, but ended with the Yankees third baseman being hit by a pitch in his last at bat in the eighth inning. Fortunately, everyone can breathe a sigh of relief. According to Joe Girardi, Alex Rodriguez is “fine” and should be ready to play […]