Nick Swisher is more important than you think
puristbleedspinstripes.com 7/9/2009 — Take a moment with me, and imagine the following scenario: It is, say, April 14, 2009. The season is a week old and your baseball team, your beloved New York Yankees have gone to war with an outfield that consists of Johnny Damon, Brett Gardner and Xavier Nady, with Melky Cabrera available off ...

Breaking down the Yanks with runners in scoring position
riveraveblues.com 6/27/2009 — A topic which seemingly never fades from our collective conscience is the Yankees hitting with runners in scoring position. It’s an aspect of the game which seemed to plague the team throughout 2008, and we’ve seen them falter in those ...

Cashman: Yanks Have All The Pieces In Place
waswatching.com 6/30/2009 — Via Sam Borden - With the Yankees, it’s different. They have struggled as well this season (and are actually further from first place than the Mets right now), yet their needs are minimal. About an hour after Manuel delivered his ...

Swisher's Tough Week - Blunders On The Field, On The Bases, and on... Twitter?
newstadiuminsider.blogspot.com 6/12/2009 — Over the past few days, we have all been witness to some shoddy play by fan-favorite Nick Swisher on the field, capped off by him inexplicably being doubled off of second base in the second inning of tonight's game. Shortly thereafter, some Nick ...

On the composition of the bench
riveraveblues.com 7/1/2009 — With Xavier Nady out for the rest of the season, the Yankees’ roster picture has become more clear. Whereas before they were awaiting the return of a player who would add depth, now they know that player is not coming. The Yankees have a number ...

Counterparts
sox35th.com 6/3/2009 — We try to take the high road around these parts, but there comes a time when certain players need to be put in their proper context not for their epic home run milestones or marked improvement over anyone’s wildest hopes, but for performance trends in the exact opposite direction. A ...

Is it Too Soon for the Yankees to Panic?
nyyankeesrumors.com 6/24/2009 — The Yankees have been playing sub-par baseball lately, and while they have plenty of time to bounce back, there are three other teams in the AL East posing some serious threats. First and foremost, the Red Sox are now five games ahead in the standings, and while that’s certainly not an ...

Nationals are Wet Blankets
baseballdigest.com 6/18/2009 — 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Washington 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 NY Yankees 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 WP - Stammen (1-2) SV - MacDougal (2) LP ...

Interested in writing about the Yankees? You came to the right place
soxandpinstripes.com 6/13/2009 — When I started blogging, I was unemployed, newly relocated with no friends, a college student and most importantly, as I am still today, a major, major Yankees fan. I started my "career" correcting Yankees fans saying stupid things on Mark Feinsand's blog, then eventually graduated to becoming ...

To the mats with reader comments
pinstripedbible.mlblogs.com 6/24/2009 — TO THE MATS WITH READER COMMENTS Just a couple of quick ones from this morning's entry: Frequent correspondent let'sgoyankees says: Good article, but I want to make one point...Melky should not be taken out in favor of Gardner. Swisher should....

Yankees roll past Mets 5-0 — Boston.com -- Baseball News 6/28/2009
The Yankees are turning this Subway Series into a monumental mismatch. A.J. Burnett combined with two relievers on a one-hitter, Nick Swisher and Jorge Posada made Citi Field seem small with opposite-field homers, and the Yankees rolled past the Mets ...

Yankees roll past Mets 5-0 — Boston.com -- Baseball News 6/27/2009
The Yankees are turning this Subway Series into a monumental mismatch. A.J. Burnett combined with two relievers on a one-hitter, Nick Swisher and Jorge Posada made Citi Field seem small with opposite-field homers, and the Yankees rolled past the Mets ...

Burnett dominates as Yankees one-hit Mets in Subway Series — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 6/28/2009
A.J. Burnett combined with two relievers on a one-hitter, Nick Swisher and Jorge Posada made Citi Field seem small with opposite-field ...

Yankees hold Mets to one hit in game two of Subway Series — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 6/28/2009
A.J. Burnett combined with two relievers on a one-hitter, Nick Swisher and Jorge Posada made Citi Field seem small with opposite-field homers, and the Yankees rolled past the Mets again, 5-0 Saturday night.

Burnett, Yankees roll past Mets 5-0 — Boston.com -- Baseball News 6/28/2009
The Yankees are turning this Subway Series into a monumental mismatch. A.J. Burnett combined with two relievers on a one-hitter, Nick Swisher and Jorge Posada made Citi Field seem small with opposite-field homers, and the Yankees rolled past the Mets ...