lennysyankees.com - 7/16/2009
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The past few seasons the Yankees seem to put together All-Star studded lineups from top to bottom, but for some reason it is never as good as expected and goes through its struggles. This season is no exception. They missed two big boppers for the first couple of months, but now the lineup is ...
Breaking Down the Yankees for the Second Half--The Starting Lineup, Part One
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 ...
ZiPS and the Yankees
pinstripealley.com 7/28/2009 —
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Nick Swisher is grateful he's still hitting for power, because his defense has been vomit-inducing memorable.
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Game 90: Yankees vs. Tigers
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 7/18/2009 — Regular Season Game 90 Yankees vs. Tigers New Yankee Stadium - Bronx, NY Game Time: 1:05 p.m. TV: YES | Radio: WCBS 880 Here are the lineups: YANKEES (52-37) Derek Jeter SS Johnny Damon LF Mark Teixeira 1B Alex Rodriguez 3B Hideki Matsui DH Jorge Posada C Robinson Cano 2B Nick Swisher ...
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 ...
Yankees crushing southpaws in 2009
lennysyankees.com 7/22/2009 — The Yankees scored five runs in three innings off lefty starter Rich Hill in last night’s win over the Orioles. But beating southpaw starters is not uncommon for the Yankees, as they are 19-10 against them this season, and are hitting .291/.375/.492 as a team against all lefties. One ...
First Half Projections: Offense
fackyouk.blogspot.com 7/7/2009 — [ The day game yesterday pushed these projections back a bit, but we wanted to take a look at the numbers at the half season mark. Data does not include yesterday's game. We've done three things here: first we've taken statistics from the first half of the season and done a simple ...
Yankees Provide Insufficient Power Source: Homers Pile Up Without Impact
heartbeatofthebronx.blogspot.com 7/13/2009 — Much has been made of the somewhat secretive process of decreasing fencing distance heading from the right field foul pole toward the bleacher seats in the new Yankee Stadium. Many more whispers have carried through the Bronx on the same wind currents helping to transform doubles into home ...
Game 98: Yankees @ Rays
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 7/27/2009 — Regular Season Game 98 Yankees @ Rays Tropicana Field - Bronx, NY Game Time: 7:08 p.m. TV: YES | Radio: WCBS 880 Here are the lineups: YANKEES (60-38) Derek Jeter SS Johnny Damon LF Mark Teixeira 1B Alex Rodriguez 3B Hideki Matsui DH Jorge Posada C Robinson Cano 2B Nick Swisher RF Melky ...
The Real “Bronx Zoo”: What If the Yankees Were Reincarnated as Animals?
heartbeatofthebronx.blogspot.com 7/11/2009 — Once coined to describe the unrelenting turmoil that swirled around the 1977 Yankees, the “Bronx Zoo” moniker has been much discussed over the last three plus decades. The conflicting personalities of former manager Billy Martin, outfielder Reggie Jackson, and team captain Thurman Munson, the ...
Game 85: Yankees @ Twins
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 7/9/2009 — Regular Season Game 85 Yankees @ Twins The Metrodome - Minneapolis, MN Game Time: 1:10 p.m. TV: YES | Radio: WCBS 880 Here are the lineups: YANKEES (50-34) Derek Jeter SS, Nick Swisher RF Mark Teixeira 1B Alex Rodriguez DH Jorge Posada C Robinson Cano 2B Melky Cabrera LF Cody Ransom ...
Yankees behind Red Sox 8-ball —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 7/16/2009
The most glaring number from the Bombers' first half is 0-8 - their record against the Red Sox. Still, even with the lopsided head-to-head record, the Yankees enter the second half at 51-37, trailing the Red Sox by only three games.
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