blog.nj.com - 10/12/2008
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With apologies for an unexpected several-day hiatus, we write in part to inform you that there's not much going on with the Yanks right now, as you might expect. The playoffs are getting increasingly exciting -- and, as Jane Heller...
This Week in Yankees History (10/26-11/1)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 10/28/2008 — October 26th - November 1st October 26th 1877 - Former Yankees P Eustance “Doc” Newton (1905-09) was born. On October 4, 1904, Doc was drafted by the Highlanders from the Los Angeles (PCL) in the 1904 Rule 5 player draft. Doc will go 20-25 in 78 games for the Yankees. 1918 - Former ...
This Week in Yankees History (11/2-11/8)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 11/3/2008 — November 2nd - November 8th November 2nd 1960 - The Yankees make it official by announcing that General Manager George Weiss will retire after 29 years of service with the Yankee organization. Weiss ran the Yankee farm system under General Manager Ed Borrow, before becoming the Yankees ...
On your marks … get set …
yankees.lhblogs.com 10/31/2008 — The fun starts Nov. 14. Mark it down on your calendars.
That is the day that teams can begin negotiations with free agents. Until then, free agents can only negotiate with their current teams. Players can file for free agency now and we’ll ...
This Week in Yankees History (11/9-11/15)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 11/10/2008 — November 9th - November 15th November 9th 1889 - Former Yankees P Tommy Thompson (1912) was born. Tommy went 0-2 in 7 games for the Yankees in 1912. 1897 - Former Yankees reserve OF Harvey “Gink” Hendrick (1923-24) was born. On January 3, 1923, Harvey was traded by the Red Sox along with ...
bronxbanterblog.com
bronxbanterblog.com 10/27/2008 — This is what we want from sports, most of us, a remembrance of happy times and experience shared, warmth and kidding laughter, a marvelous sense of the importance of the unimportant. Leonard Shecter Bronx Banter is just a few weeks away from ...
This Week in Yankee History (11/16-11/22)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 11/17/2008 — November 16th - November 22nd November 16th 1883 - Former Yankees INF/P Rollie “Bunions” Zeider (1903) was born. On June 1,1913, Rollie was traded by the White Sox along with 1B Babe Borton to the Yankees for 1B Hal Chase. Rollie hit .233 in 50 games for the Yankees. Before the 1914 AL ...
This Week in Yankees History 11/23 - 11/29
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 11/23/2008 — November 23rd - November 29th November 23rd 1940 - Former Yankees P Louis Tiant (1979-80) was born. Louie went 21-17 in 55 games as a Yankee. His best Yankees season was in 1979, when he went 13-8. 1947 - Former Yankees 1B/OF Frank Tepedino (1967, 1969-71, 1971-72) was born. On November ...
Let the Hot Stove begin
riveraveblues.com 10/31/2008 — This morning marks the official opening of Hot Stove Season . You’re going to see a ton of rumors flying over the next few weeks and months. All we ask is that you keep things in perspective.
Writers have a job to do. They need to fill column ...
This Week in Yankees History (11/30-12/6)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 11/30/2008 — November 30th - December 6th November 30th 1909 - Former Yankees P Jimmy DeShong (1934-35) was born. Jimmy went 10-8 in 60 games with the Yankees. On January 17,1936, Jim was traded by the Yankees along with OF Jesse Hill to the Senators for P Bump Hadley and OF Roy Johnson. 1936 - ...
Yanks Team Up with Cisco
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 11/11/2008 — From CNN : Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced that the new Yankee Stadium, set to open April 2009, has been outfitted with state-of-the-art Cisco® technologies, giving New York Yankees fans the most wired, connected and video-enabled stadium in all of baseball. A new Cisco technology ...
The House that Tampa Destroyed —
Bleacher Report - MLB 10/12/2008
Thus far, the ALCS has been captivating to say the least.
Game one was a pitchers’ duel. Dice K looked phenomenal, striking out nine and allowing only four hits in seven innings (Shields didn’t do too bad himself, but the two runs won ...
