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Soldiering On: Sabathia Takes Tampa by Storm, but Yankees Lose Another Battle As Girardi Adopts Bunker Mentality

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Yankees on September 14, 2010 | 1 Comment »

Joe Girardi said he “felt like we had to stay away from some guys tonight”. Dave Eiland, apparently being a good soldier, stated in a matter of fact manner, “sometimes you lose the battle to win the war”. The excuses were overflowing from the Yankees clubhouse after a demoralizing 1-0 defeat in 11 innings, but […]

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Game 144: Yankees vs. Rays

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Yankees on September 13, 2010 | 1 Comment »

vs. David Price PA BA OBP SLG HR RBI Derek Jeter SS 18 0.235 0.278 0.471 1 2 Robinson Cano 2B 15 0.231 0.333 0.385 0 3 Mark Teixeira 1B 15 0.154 0.267 0.154 0 1 Alex Rodriguez 3B 18 0.313 0.389 0.688 1 4 Marcus Thames DH 10 0.111 0.200 0.111 0 0 Jorge […]

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Trouble in Texas: Sweep By Rangers Exposes Yankees’ Weaknesses

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Yankees on September 13, 2010 | 1 Comment »

The Yankees were a mess in Texas. Not only did the team lose three games, but they looked downright awful in the process as just about every weakness manifested itself in the weekend series. Below is a snapshot of what felled the Yankees in Texas, and what threatens to make their October a short one. […]

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Game 143: Yankees vs. Rangers

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Yankees on September 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

vs. Cliff Lee PA BA OBP SLG HR RBI Derek Jeter SS 37 0.412 0.459 0.559 0 5 Curtis Granderson CF 42 0.300 0.333 0.425 1 3 Mark Teixeira 1B 30 0.370 0.433 0.667 1 6 Marcus Thames DH 33 0.212 0.212 0.545 3 5 Robinson Cano 2B 26 0.240 0.269 0.280 0 1 Jorge […]

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Walk-Off Texas Rangers: Rivera’s Rare Bout of Wildness Sends Yankees to Another Last Inning Defeat

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Yankees on September 12, 2010 | 1 Comment »

Mariano Rivera may not be as invincible as Chuck Norris, but he is pretty darn close. Last night, however, was one of those rare exceptions that was made even more shocking by how it came about: with a Vladimir Guerrero lead-off walk and Jeff Francoeur walk-off hit by pitch. In between, head scratching strategy by Joe Girardi conspired to […]

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Game 142: Yankees vs. Rangers

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Yankees on September 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

vs. Tommy Hunter PA BA OBP SLG HR RBI Brett Gardner LF 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0 0 Nick Swisher RF 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0 0 Mark Teixeira 1B 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0 0 Alex Rodriguez 3B 2 0.000 0.000 0.000 0 0 Robinson Cano 2B 2 0.500 0.500 0.500 0 0 Lance […]

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Baseball Remains Out of the Eye of Developing Sports Labor Storm

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Yankees on September 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Baseball has long been the sport most known for unstable labor relations, but that perception has changed. Since the 1994 strike that canceled that year’s World Series, both the NBA and NHL have suffered work stoppages as well as declines in relative popularity. In fact, the NHL suffered two lockouts over that span, the most […]

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