Where have you gone Bobby Abreu? A glance at the Dodgers one year ago
This was the starting lineup for your Los Angeles Dodgers on July 4, 2012, in parentheses is that player's current 2013 location:SS Dee Gordon (AAA Albuquerque)3B Luis Cruz (Yankees)LF Bobby Abreu (out...
View ArticleFrancisco Cervelli injury: Yankees C suffers stress reaction in elbow
New York Yankees catcher Francisco Cervelli had a "stress reaction" in his right elbow and has been shut down for at least two weeks as a result, reports Andy McCullough of the Newark Star-Ledger. The...
View ArticleDerek Jeter says he's ready for rehab games
Via the New York Daily News:"I'm anxious to be playing in games,"Derek Jeter said. "Everything I've needed to do up until that point, I've done... I think I'm close."Having broken his ankle during the...
View ArticleBorn on the Fourth of July: Yankees Edition
Happy Fourth of July everyone! I thought it would be fun to take a look at Yankee alumni who were born on this date. There are a total of four former Yankees who were born on this day.The most...
View ArticleAround the Empire: New York Yankees News - 7/5/13
Yesterday on Pinstriped BibleYankees 9, Twins 5: Sweep!The 2013 Yankees as American PatriotsBorn on the Fourth of July: Yankees EditionYankees lineup vs. Twins, Francisco Cervelli shut downAre the...
View ArticleAround the Bases: Diamondbacks top Mets in 15-inning contest
Here are your MLB scores and highlights from Independence Day, or as the Blue Jays called it, Thursday:Diamondbacks 5, Mets 4: These two teams did their best to extend their 1:10 p.m. ET game long...
View ArticleBaby Bomber Recap 7/4/13: Dan Camarena pitches six hitless innings for...
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders:W 5-2 vs. Buffalo BisonsCF Adonis Garcia 2-5, 3B2B Brent Lillibridge 1-2, HR, 2 RBI, BB - fifth homer with SWB (12 games)RF Fernando Martinez 1-4, 2 K, SB -...
View ArticleOrioles @ Yankees series preview: Predictions with Tanya Bondurant from...
With the Orioles set to play their second series against the Yankees in the span of a week, I put my head together with my good friend Tanya Bondurant, manager of Pinstriped Bible, to make some random...
View Article2013 MLB Trade Deadline: Yankees should be sellers
The 2013 season could be summed up as "Father Time" for the Bronx Bombers. Alex Rodriguez, Mark Teixeira, Curtis Granderson, and Derek Jeter's injury problems have put the Yankees offense in quite a...
View ArticleYankees vs. Orioles series preview: Predictions with Mark Brown from Camden Chat
The Yankees are taking on the Orioles once again this weekend after a bit of a bloodbath at Camden Yards last weekend that resulted in a three-game sweep for Baltimore. As always, my friend Mark Brown...
View ArticlePure Print for Now People: Q&A with Steve Reynolds of Zisk Magazine
Zisk Magazine is like a relic from a different era, in the best possible way, the era in question being the pre-internet golden age of the zine. You see, kids, back in them days, you couldn't just hop...
View ArticleDerek Jeter cleared to begin rehab assignment & will join Triple-A Scranton...
The Yankeeshave announced that doctors have cleared Derek Jeter to begin his rehab assignment. His first game back since re-injuring his ankle in spring training will be tomorrow, July 6, with the...
View ArticleYankees lineup vs. Orioles & out of control steroid journalism
When these two teams met last weekend in Baltimore, the Orioles looked like world beater and the Yankees looked like whatever the opposite of that is for most of the series. Coming off a four-game...
View ArticleO's 2, Yankees 3: O's Bats are Offensive
If the O's are going to be serious contenders in September and October, tonight's game was the kind they're going to have to win. Up 2-1 on a night when the offense wasn't there, when starter Miguel...
View ArticleCC Sabathia: The next 300 win pitcher?
CC Sabathia won his 200th career game this week against the Minnesota Twins, becoming the 114th pitcher in major league history to do so. While wins are an overrated stat for pitchers, the fact is that...
View ArticleEduardo Nunez injury: Yankees SS activated; David Phelps put on DL
The New York Yankees made a couple roster moves Saturday as the team activated shortstop Eduardo Nunez from the 60-day disabled list. To make room for him on the roster, starting pitcher David Phelps...
View ArticleDavid Phelps to DL, Eduardo Nunez activated
The New York YankeesactivatedEduardo Nunez from the disabled list this morning. He will bat eighth and start at shortstop this afternoon against the Orioles. To make room for Nunez, David Phelps was...
View ArticleYankees C J.R. Murphy a candidate for promotion to majors, says Brian Cashman
The New York Yankees don't plan to explore any outside options to replace the poor production they've received from their catchers this season. Instead, the team could opt to promote catching prospect...
View ArticleRock mining week 14: veteran bench bat
With all of the recent call ups due to injury, the Colorado Rockies recently went outside the organization and brought in Xavier Nady to play outfield in Colorado Springs. Nady left the Royals AAA club...
View ArticleYankees 5, Orioles 4: Six wins in a row
For the second straight day, the Yankees needed to come from behind to beat the Orioles. But, it didn't take until the ninth inning this time. Eduardo Nunez's sixth inning single gave the Yankees the...
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