The 2012 MLB Draft: Where are they now?
The 2012 MLB Draft: Where are they now? It has been more than a year since the 2012 draft. Here's an update on how the early picks have performed.1) Astros: Carlos Correa, SS: From high school in...
View ArticleYankees 5, Blue Jays 3: Bombers win fifth straight in sweep
Curtis Granderson gave the best kick-start to the offense that he could give in the bottom of the fifth. His solo shot put the Yankees on the board after falling behind on a J.P. Arencibia solo-homer...
View ArticleBiogenesis leaker turns over missing documents to courts
The man who originally set the Biogenesis scandal in motion by leaking some of the company's documents to the Miami New Times last year, has turned the remainder of the documents in his possession over...
View ArticleAnother creative loss: Blue Jays downed 5-3, swept by the Yankees
Well, at least there was some creativity in this loss. The Blue Jays and Yankees were scheduled for an early afternoon game on this getaway day, but since the Yankees could not afford to build a roof...
View ArticleMLB Bullets Welcomes "Mr. 4000"
It seems that after over a year of working on it, ESPN is pulling out of a documentary done in conjunction with PBS's Frontline about the NFL and concussions called "League Of Denial." They claim they...
View ArticleAround the Empire: New York Yankees News - 8/23/13
Yesterday on Pinstriped BibleYankees 5, Blue Jays 3: Bombers win fifth straight in sweepYankees Offense 2.0: Is this new offense for real?Yankees make like early birds in day games after nightYankees...
View ArticleYankees WAR performance graph
We, as humanoids, have attention spans that keep getting shorter and shorter. Thanks, Big Bird. If the information we're presented with can't be digested quickly and easily, we'll move on to the next...
View ArticleShould the Yankees shorten CC Sabathia's leash?
Although the overall line score for CC Sabathia's start Saturday night against the Rays wasn't a bad one (6.1 innings, six hits, three runs, two walks, seven strikeouts), it once again left the...
View ArticleYankees lineup vs. Rays; prospect injury updates
The Yankees hope to salvage this series against the Tampa Bay Rays with at least one win. Ivan Nova gives them a great chance to get one before going to Toronto. Here is there lineup for today's...
View ArticleRays 2, Yankees 3: New York closer Mariano Rivera notches save number 38 as...
The Rays broke out to an early lead in the first inning against Yankees right-hander Ivan Nova, who started the game looking very shaky. Newest Ray, Daivd DeJesus, batting lead off in place of Desmond...
View ArticleYankees 3, Rays 2: Yankees eke out win in extra innings
It took eleven innings, but the Yankees managed to come away with a series-salvaging win against the Rays. Ivan Nova was solid on the mound and Robinson Cano drove in both runs early on. But it was...
View ArticleShould we worry about Hiroki Kuroda?
There's little case to be made against the fact that Hiroki Kuroda has been flat-out awesome this year. The man they call Mechagodzilla (using a very narrow definition of the word ‘they'), is in the...
View ArticleWho will the Yankees call up in September?
It's that time of the year again. September call ups will soon be upon us as the active roster expands to 40. Many clubs use this time to evaluate the young players that they have in preparation for...
View ArticleThe Derek Jeter Safety Sign
With Derek Jeter expected to join the club tonight in Toronto, the Yankees hope to finally turn the page on this calendar for the first time in nearly a month.If Jeter and the Yankees are...
View ArticleThe rise of the "Big Three" in September 2007 and how they helped clinch the...
Earlier today, Tanya wrote about Shane Spencer and his September '98 heroics that established himself as arguably the greatest late-season call-up in Yankees history. However, the combined efforts of...
View ArticleThe Tampa Bay Rays and why I hate young people
"I used to be "with it", but then they changed whatever "it" was. Now, what I'm with isn't "it", and what's "It" seems weird and scary to me...and it'll happen to YOU!"-Abraham SimpsonI swear to you, I...
View ArticleAlex Rodriguez becomes 5th player to 650 home runs
Barry Bonds, Hank Aaron, Babe Ruth, Willie Mays and now Alex Rodriguez. During more than 130 years of organized professional baseball, only those five men have hit 650 home runs over their respective...
View ArticleBlue Jays snap 10-game losing streak against Yankees, beating them 5-2
The Blue Jays extend their winning streak to two whole games after a 5-2 win over the visiting Yankees, disappointing the New York fans, which included one Paul Simon, who traveled to the Rogers...
View ArticleBaby Bomber Recap 8/26/13: Eric Jagielo leads Yankees in shutout win
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders:L 1-2 vs. Pawtucket Red SoxC JR Murphy 0-4LF Corey Patterson 2-4, HR, RBI, K - fifth homer of the season3B Ronnier Mustelier 0-4, K1B Dan Johnson 0-3, BBDH...
View ArticleThis week in GIFs: Nova twerks; Girardi responds; A-Rod does ill
I began my service in the GIF trade as a humble serf under the tutelage of greater men. And then the elders of Planet GIF came to me in a vision and boomed, "Seek thee a greater audience!" I struggled...
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