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ALCS Game 1: Yankees vs. Rangers

Posted in Game Preview, Yankees on October 15, 2010 | 1 Comment »

vs. C.J. Wilson PA BA OBP SLG HR RBI Derek Jeter SS 17 0.357 0.471 0.571 1 2 Nick Swisher RF 24 0.300 0.417 0.600 1 6 Mark Teixeira 1B 7 0.000 0.286 0.000 0 0 Alex Rodriguez 3B 19 0.077 0.368 0.154 0 2 Robinson Cano 2B 17 0.286 0.412 0.357 0 0 Marcus […]

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ALCS Prediction: Yanks in Five

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Predictions, Yankees, tagged on October 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Tonight’s ALCS opens deep in the heart of Texas, and the Rangers will be looking to settle the score for three recent postseason eliminations suffered at the hands of the Yankees. Even though the storyline seems similar to the just completed ALDS against the Twins, the challenge facing the Yankees this time around should be […]

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Time for Yankees to Clean Up the Bleachers?

Posted in Baseball, Culture, MLB, Yankees, tagged on October 15, 2010 | 2 Comments »

A New York Yankees spokesperson has informed the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) that the singing of homophobic lyrics at Yankee Stadium will not be tolerated, and any fan engaging in such action will be ejected from the premises. Although you’d like to think that such a policy would go without saying, recent […]

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Yankees Postseason History and Other Fun Facts

Posted in Baseball, Baseball History, MLB, Yankee History, Yankees, tagged , on October 15, 2010 | 2 Comments »

When the Yankees swept the ALDS, they increased their postseason winning streak over the Minnesota Twins to nine games. Coincidentally, the Yankees also happen to be riding a nine game winning streak against the Texas Rangers, the team they will now face in the postseason. Listed below is a breakdown of the Yankees postseason record […]

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Burnett Gives Yankees Best Chance to Beat Lee

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Roster Analysis, Yankees, tagged on October 13, 2010 | 1 Comment »

One of the ramifications of having to use Cliff Lee twice in the ALDS is the Rangers now can not pitch their ace against the Yankees until game three of the ALCS. As a result, the Rangers will need to rely on CJ Wilson and Colby Lewis to get the series off to a good start before unveiling […]

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Yankees Have All the Answers in ALDS Sweep of Twins

Posted in Baseball, Game Recap, MLB, Yankees, tagged on October 10, 2010 | 2 Comments »

With all due respect to the Twins, the Yankees real battle in the ALDS was with themselves. As noted in an earlier post, there were five key questions surrounding the Yankees, and most of them were answered in the affirmative. As a result, the Twins really had no chance because the Yankees were just a […]

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Texas Two Step Puts Yankees Up 2-0; Pettitte, Berkman Lead Victory Over Twins

Posted in Baseball, Game Recap, MLB, Yankees, tagged on October 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Heading into the ALDS, the biggest question hanging over the Yankees was the health of Andy Pettitte. Last night, the  veteran lefty allayed those concerns. Over the first two innings, Pettitte’s command was a little shaky, particularly in the second when he loaded the bases on two singles and a walk. At that point, however, […]

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