Hank Steinbrenner, Levine, Selig, Others… Quotes on MLB’s Salary Cap
maurybrown.com 22 days ago — Some of the most popular material that I ( here , here , here , and here ), or others such as Pete Toms and Matthew Coller at the Business of Sports Network have covered has been on salary caps in sports, namely, MLB’s. I’m against it for a number of reasons, but that ...

Hal Steinbrenner says Girardi is the “man for the job”
zellspinstripeblog.com 9/30/2009 — Hal Steinbrenner seems to think that Girardi is the right fit for this team. The readers of this blog probably know that I’m not the biggest Girardi supporter, but I’m rooting for the guy. Let’s see how he handles this team in the postseason, and I may change my views about ...

Epilogue to a Championship Season
crazyyankeechick.blogspot.com 24 days ago — "We can't all be heroes. Someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by." --Will Rogers The parade is over. Baseball season is officially over. It's 96 days til pitchers and catchers report to camp and we can do it all over again. A very weird feeling to wrap my head around.  ...

Matsui Gives Yanks Parting Gift
nybaseballdigest.com 26 days ago — In all likelihood Hideki Matsui played his final game in pinstripes last night. His first Yankee Stadium performance was in 2003 when he hit a grand slam in a victory over the Minnesota Twins. His potential finale was a three hit/6 RBI performance that will go down in Yankees lore. The 2009 MVP ...

Expert: No, the Yankees DID NOT buy their title
bases.nbcsports.com 15 days ago — A week and a half ago I asked whether or not the Yankees bought their title.  Given that, as of this morning, 652 people have commented on that, I feel comfortable saying that the subject struck a nerve. Today noted...

Huzzah. (And a “Hey There.”)
behindthemoat.wordpress.com 10/27/2009 — What an ALCS for the Yanks. There was some good, some bad, some ridiculous, but in the end they finally got the Rally Monkey off their back. ‘Tis about freakin’ time. However, let’s discuss the most important thing about the Yankees win and subsequent postgame celebration: ...

Ticker tape time: Yankees party with parade in Manhattan
sports.yahoo.com 23 days ago — Yahoo! Sports MLB editor Steve Henson is checking in with periodic updates from today's Yankees victory parade in Manhattan. 11:22 a.m. ET Commerce has pretty much shut down in Lower Manhattan today. Hundreds of thousands of members of the work ...

Ryan Madson Deserves a Fair Shot To Win Closer's Role — Bleacher Report - MLB 22 days ago
I feared throughout the regular season that Brad Lidge would blow the Phillies' chances at becoming the first team to repeat since the 2000 Yankees. My fears came to fruition in Game Four of the World Series against the Bronx Bombers. Lidge ...

Playoff analysis: Pinstripes still top TV draw — Latest Sporting News Articles for MLB 22 days ago
Eric Fisher & Terry Lefton, SportsBusiness Journal Major League Baseball's 2009 postseason will be remembered for many things: the New York Yankees' 27th World Series title and first ...

Steinbrenners thank Yankees fans — Blogging the Bombers - NY Daily News Blogs 22 days ago
Hal and Hank Steinbrenner just released a joint statement thanking the fans for their support during the 2009 season. “After the overwhelming public response to the historic achievement of our 27th World Championship, I would like to thank ...

Steinbrenners credit fans for No. 27 — Major League Baseball News 22 days ago
Hal Steinbrenner said that it was hard to believe nine years had passed since the Yankees last rolled through the Canyon of Heroes, but the long wait reminded him just how magical it all was.

O'Shaughnessy: Cop's new detail, Yanks' old glory — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 22 days ago
Working the Yankee Stadium detail this season proved to be a whole new ballgame for NYPD Sgt. Lenny Tobie, who has been doing it since the last time the Yankees clinched the championship in the Bronx.