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Game 18 Batter/Pitcher Matchups: Orioles vs. Yankees

Posted in Baseball, Game Preview, MLB, Yankees, tagged on April 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

vs. Jake Arrieta PA BA OBP SLG HR RBI Derek Jeter SS 9 0.375 0.444 0.500 0 1 Curtis Granderson CF 8 0.143 0.250 0.429 0 1 Mark Teixeira 1B 9 0.333 0.333 0.556 0 1 Alex Rodriguez 3B 3 1.000 0.667 2.000 0 1 Robinson Cano 2B 9 0.375 0.444 0.625 0 2 Nick […]

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Game 17 Batter/Pitcher Matchups: Orioles vs. Yankees

Posted in Baseball, Game Preview, MLB, Yankees, tagged on April 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

vs. Brad Bergesen PA BA OBP SLG HR RBI Derek Jeter SS 9 0.000 0.222 0.000 0 0 Curtis Granderson CF 7 0.500 0.571 0.667 0 3 Mark Teixeira 1B 9 0.000 0.111 0.000 0 0 Alex Rodriguez 3B 9 0.333 0.333 0.667 1 2 Robinson Cano 2B 9 0.375 0.444 0.375 0 0 Nick […]

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One Hit Wonders: Sanchez Loses No Hitter, but Still Puts Himself in Select Company

Posted in Baseball, Baseball History, MLB, Yankees, tagged , on April 23, 2011 | 1 Comment »

Anibal Sanchez came within three outs of pitching his second no hitter, but his attempt at history was thwarted by Dexter Fowler’s leadoff single in the ninth inning. Had Sanchez been able to seal the deal in the final frame, he would have become only the 24th pitcher in major league history to record multiple […]

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Exaggerated Claims Distort Dodgers’ Current Plight; McCourts Have History with Distressed Franchises

Posted in Baseball, Baseball History, Business and Finance, MLB, tagged , on April 22, 2011 | 2 Comments »

Move aside Barry Bonds. Fred McCourt is one of the most vile, reprehensible men in the history of baseball. At least that seems to be the popular sentiment expressed in the wake of Bud Selig’s decision to wrestle away control of the Los Angeles Dodgers. It’s impossible to deny, not to mention excuse, the abuses […]

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Has Baseball Stubbed Its Toe in the Secondary Market?

Posted in Baseball, Business and Finance, MLB, Yankees, tagged on April 21, 2011 | 1 Comment »

Sparsely attended ballparks have been a relatively common sight at the start of this baseball season, which has inevitably led to the obligatory round of articles lamenting the sport’s decline. Instead of jumping to a knee jerk conclusion, CNBC’s Darren Rovell actually took a look at the early season attendance figures and reported only a […]

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Mattingly Celebrates His 50th Birthday; Selig Sends a Gift

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Yankee History, Yankees, tagged on April 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Don Mattingly turned 50 today, which for any Yankee fan growing up in the 1980s is a little startling. Although the team suffered through one of its longest championship droughts during Mattingly’s tenure, Donnie Baseball was still able to capture the hearts of an entire generation, so it’s hard to think of him as being […]

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Game 16 Batter/Pitcher Matchups: Blue Jays vs. Yankees

Posted in Baseball, Game Preview, MLB, Yankees, tagged on April 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

vs. Brett Cecil PA BA OBP SLG HR RBI Derek Jeter SS 23 0.316 0.435 0.316 0 0 Nick Swisher RF 15 0.250 0.400 0.250 0 1 Mark Teixeira 1B 22 0.200 0.455 0.467 1 1 Alex Rodriguez 3B 15 0.286 0.267 0.571 1 2 Robinson Cano 2B 19 0.294 0.368 0.529 1 1 Andruw […]

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