redstatebluestate.mlblogs.com - 22 days ago
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Who is more despised by the RSBS guys? Yankees or Cubs. I haven't figured it out yet. Brad T. Springfield, IL ____________________________________
Maybe I'll begin by asking a question of my own. Who was a more insignificant president, Benjamin Harrison or Millard ...
Nine Year Old Yankees Fans Finally Get Their Championship
midwestsportsfans.com 18 days ago —
After what must have felt like an eternity, it finally happened.
After years and years of disappointment and despair, happiness and joy finally reigned down on a forlorn franchise and its fans.
Yes, ladies and gentleman, after nearly a full decade without a World Series championship, New ...
Back to Work for the Cubs
chicagocubsonline.com 21 days ago — While the Phillies and Yankees continue to battle it out to see which team wears the ring (Yankees up three games to one), the Chicago Cubs will get to work on the 2010 campaign this week.
The Cubs' brass will hold their annual organization meetings in Mesa, the first with Tom Ricketts in ...
This Week in Yankees History (11/1-11/7)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 22 days ago — This Week in Yankees History November 1st - November 7th November 1st 1884 - Former Yankees OF/1B Robert “Ham” Hyatt (1918) was born. On June 19, 1918, the Yankees purchased Bob from the Braves. Bob hit .229 in 53 games with the Yankees. 1893 - Former Yankees OF Alex Burr ...
The Polarizing 2009 Champions of Baseball
sportsthenandnow.com 17 days ago — With number championship #27, the divide between Yankee fans and haters grows ever wider.
For the first time since 2000, the New York Yankees are World Series winners. There game six victory over the Philadelphia Phillies was a hard fought battle that came down mostly to dominant pitching ...
The Yankees Payroll
joeposnanski.com 17 days ago — The following is a screed about the Yankees payroll. If you are a Yankees fan uninterested in a screed about the payroll, don’t read it. You won’t enjoy it. Go out, buy a championship T-shirt, reminisce about this great team, enjoy the ...
This Week in Yankees History (11/8-11/14)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 15 days ago — This Week in Yankees History November 8th - November 14th November 8th 1896 - Former HOF Yankees Manager Bucky Harris (1947-1948) was born (1896-1977). Bucky won the 1947 AL pennant and World Series, while managing the Yankees. Bucky was a 2nd baseman in the AL during the ...
Bouncing off of Posnanski
passion4baseball.blogspot.com 12 days ago — Many of you know that Joe Posnanski is a favorite writer of this blog. His excellence is beyond pretty much anything out there. He is consistently entertaining and consistently on point. As a result, he has earned his new gig as a senior writer for Sports Illustrated.One of the things that good ...
This Week in Yankee History (10/25-10/31)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 29 days ago — This Week in Yankee History October 25th - October 31st October 25th 1869 - Former Yankees 1B Jack “Dirty Jack” Doyle (1905) was born. Jack appeared in 1 game with no hits in 1905 for the Yankees. 1917 - Former Yankees front office executive Lee MacPhail Jr. was born. Lee was ...
Billy Williams May Be On to Something
424tales.blogspot.com 13 days ago — The guys at Wrigleyville23 drew my attention to a piece by Fred Mitchell of the Chicago Tribune which reported that Cubs legend Billy Williams would like to find a way to keep Milton Bradley in a Cubs uniform and have him become a productive member of the team.
"If we could salvage something ...
There is No Way the Yankees Can Lose, Right?
424tales.blogspot.com 30 days ago — I've been talking to a few Yankee fans about how Game 5 went, and if they might be a little worried that the Yankees missed an opportunity to close out the Angels in their ALCS matchup.
The answer I get back is invariably, no, we're not worried about it. Afterall, the Yankees are coming ...
Yanks skipper Girardi looking smart again —
SI.com - MLB 22 days ago
PHILADELPHIA -- It wasn't more than one week ago that one NL scout claimed it looked like Yankees manager Joe Girardi was "managing scared, like he's afraid to lose his job'' and accusations of overmanaging were coming from all quarters (including ...
Aaron Award winners to be unveiled —
Major League Baseball News 22 days ago
The winners of the 2009 Sharp presents Hank Aaron Award will be announced on Sunday night before the Yankees play the Phillies in Game 4 of the World Series at Citizens Bank Park. The Yanks hold a 2-1 edge in the best-of-seven series.