Robinson Cano Somehow Escaping Ridicule for Failures in the Clutch
bleacherreport.com 6/24/2009 — Yankees 2B Robinson Cano has been credited with having a very productive season—currently on pace for 28 HR, 99 RBI, 108 R, 200 hits, and a .300 batting average.   The problem, however, is that many fans are overlooking the stark ...

Pleading the fifth with Cano
yankees.lhblogs.com 7/1/2009 — Robinson Cano has not not driven in a run since time began. Or June 17, it only seems like since time began. When Mariano Rivera has more RBI than you do in the last nine games, something is amiss. Cano is hitting .300 after getting a couple of ...

Cano misses sign, slump in clutch continues
nydailynews.com 7/6/2009 — Robinson Cano was as scarce in the clubhouse after the Yankees' win Saturday as he has been at the plate in clutch situations of late. Cano missed a sign in the bottom of the 12th inning with the game tied at 5-5 and the Yankees mounting a rally.  ...

Robinson Cano Somehow Escaping Ridicule for Failures in the Clutch
heartbeatofthebronx.blogspot.com 6/22/2009 — Yankees 2B Robinson Cano has been credited with having a very productive season—currently on pace for 28 HR, 99 RBI, 108 R, 200 hits, and a .300 batting average. The problem, however, is that many fans are overlooking the stark differences in Cano’s performance in the heart of a clutch ...

SERBY'S SUNDAY Q & A WITH... ROBINSON CANO
nypost.com 8/12/2009 — > The Post's Steve Serby chatted with the 26-year-old second baseman who still is seeking his first World Series title. Q: Think you have a chance to win a batting title some day? A: You never can say no. You got a bat in your hands, so ...

Cano must regain confidence he can hit | yankees.com: News
mlb.mlb.com 7/5/2009 — By Jared Diamond / MLB.com 07/04/09 7:09 PM ET NEW YORK -- Alex Rodriguez walked three times on Saturday afternoon. In his last two plate appearances, the Blue Jays chose to put him on intentionally, opting to face Robinson Cano in a key RBI spot in ...

Evaluating Robinson Cano’s season
lennysyankees.com 9/30/2009 — Over at Bronx Baseball Daily , the other writers and I are compiling evaluations of the starting lineup and possibly rotation for the Yankees. First on my list is Robinson Cano . Cano might just be the most improved starter on the team from last year. His BA and SLG are up 50 points from ...

Breaking Down the Yankees for the Second Half--The Lineup, Part 2
puristbleedspinstripes.com 7/15/2009 — [So the All Star Game is officially over--and we can thus consider ourselves in the second half. This is where it gets fun. All of those days players got rested in the first half? Well, now they have to play. Now the pennant races start to heat up, and every move a team makes, be it a trade, a ...

Cano's Bad Night
fackyouk.blogspot.com 6/29/2009 — Last night was a great win, and Robinson Cano probably couldn't be happier. His atrocious effort got overshadowed by the Yankees winning their fifth straight game and Mariano Rivera notching his 500th save and doing something Cano couldn't last night - see more than three pitches in an at bat ...

Robbie Cano, don’t cha know! (seriously)
lennysyankees.com 8/13/2009 — Heading into today’s game, Robinson Cano was batting .203 with runners in scoring position this year. Cano overcame the percentages and delivered a walk-off single in the 11th inning to lead the Yankees (71-43) to a 4-3 win over the Blue Jays (54-59). Quick ‘Cap: Johnny Damon and Cano ...

Why Is Austin Jackson Not in The Majors — Bleacher Report - MLB 7/21/2009
The New York Yankees are again one of the top teams in the American League, if not all of baseball, but there are several questions that remain for the team. One is right in their own farm system. My question for the New York Yankees is, why ...

Holy Bronx Bombers! The Yankees Are Winning With...Pitching & Defense? — Bleacher Report - MLB 7/21/2009
It might be that the Yankees shouldn't have anybody, especially their starting pitchers, attend next years All-Star Game.  Winners of four straight games since the Classic in St. Louis, including the last three by the score of ...

Yankees Announce Return of Football to the Stadium — NYT > Baseball 7/21/2009
Notre Dame and Navy, who played 22 times at the original Yankee Stadium, will play at the new stadium on Nov. 20, 2010.

Yankees Hero Hideki Matsui Has Moment Reminiscent of the Big Screen — Bleacher Report - MLB 7/21/2009
Yankees starter Andy Pettitte had just left his heart in the middle of the pitching rubber in Yankee Stadium, and his defense was about to use up all of its weekly miracles in a matter of mere seconds.   Somehow scurrying across a bed of hot ...

Yanks' Mitre gets first win since 2007 — Boston.com -- Baseball News 7/21/2009
Sergio Mitre earned his first win in two years, Robinson Cano hit a two-run homer and the surging New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-4 on Tuesday night for their fifth straight victory.