slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 7/3/2009
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While recently playing in a tournament in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Cuba's top pitching prospect, Aroldis Chapman defected from the Cuban national team. Apparently, the Yanks are interested. Here's more from SI.com : Aroldis Chapman, whose age was reported to be 21 years old, walked out of his ...
Star Cuban pitcher defects; Yankees interested?
sportsillustrated.cnn.com 7/3/2009 — A highly regarded Cuban pitching prospect has defected from the national team while playing in a tournament in Rotterdam, Netherlands. His next stop could be in the major leagues, possibly with the New York Yankees.
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 ...
Yankees May Be Among Cuban Defector’s Suitors
nytimes.com 7/4/2009 — Once pitcher Aroldis Chapman defected from the Cuban national team in the Netherlands on Thursday, speculation instantly began over which major league club would sign him and how much money he would command. The Yankees , who have been at the ...
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 ...
Cablevision users can watch online | MLB.com: News
mlb.mlb.com 7/6/2009 — By Mark Newman / MLB.com 07/08/09 1:00 AM ET Just in time for what has every indication of being a thrilling second-half race in the American League East, the Yankees are set for an historic debut of their in-market "Yankees on YES" live streaming ...
The Colonel Buys the Yanks
seamheads.com 7/3/2009 — Detailing the sale of the New York Yankees to Col. Jacob Ruppert in 1914.
The New York Yankees arrived in their current home from Baltimore in 1903 after being purchased by Frank J. Farrell and William S. Devery. Farrell oversaw the day-to-day operations of the club while Devery was merely ...
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 ...
A sportsnation ranks the Yanks poorly
riveraveblues.com 7/4/2009 — Every year ESPN The Magazine ranks all of the sports franchises across the four major sports leagues for their Ultimate Team Rankings feature. Each team is graded against eight categories — title track, ownership, coaching, players, fan relations, ...
2009 Draft Recap
riveraveblues.com 6/22/2009 — After three long days and 1,521 selections, the 2009 MLB Draft finally came to an end ten days ago. Unlike previous years when the Yankees shot for the moon and took a player who fell because of exorbitant bonus demands with their first pick, this ...
Starting pitching letting down Yanks in June
riveraveblues.com 6/20/2009 — After the dismal series against the Nats, it’s easy to blame the Yanks’ recent woes on the bats. They scored just six runs in three games against the league’s worst-pitching team, and that is inexcusable. They have had troubles ...
Geoff Watches the Toronto Blue Geays Game —
Bleacher Report - MLB 7/3/2009
For something completely different today, I decided to watch the Toronto Blue Jays play baseball. How unlike me.
The Jays took on the New York Yankees in the Bronx, and I settled into my couch and took notes. For your reading pleasure, I have put ...