by zach hayes | May 3, 2007 | Alex Cora, Dustin Pedroia
Back in March, I made a promise to myself: Exerting patience with Dustin Pedroia would be vital. I expected early struggles and was fully prepared to pace myself with the development of the new second baseman. After all, Pedroia’s game is entirely based on...
by zach hayes | Apr 30, 2007 | Devern Hansack, Jon Lester, Julian Tavarez
Yesterday afternoon in the Bronx, Julian Tavarez toed the rubber in a game where we clearly counted him out. After all, he was facing the Yankees lineup at full strength and we had just viewed a patented Tavarez meltdown the previous Monday against Toronto. If the...
by zach hayes | Apr 29, 2007 | Chien-Ming Wang, Game Threads, Julian Tavarez, New York Yankees
APRIL 29TH, 2007 GAME THREAD Julian Tavarez (0-2, 8.36) @ Chien-Ming Wang (0-1, 5.68) Boston Red Sox (15-8) @ New York Yankees (9-13) 7:05 PM EDT in Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY) TV: NESN | RADIO: WRKO 680 TODAY’S AL EAST GAMES: TEX @ TOR l TB @ OAK l CLE @ BAL...
by zach hayes | Apr 27, 2007 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, New York Yankees
It appears this baby is going to be played tonight in the Bronx. After a day of periodic showers and a late afternoon drenched with nasty fog, it’s all up to the Yankee Stadium draining system to get the job done. The chances of rain as the night wears on cannot...
by zach hayes | Apr 27, 2007 | Andy Pettitte, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Game Threads, New York Yankees
APRIL 27TH, 2007 GAME THREAD Daisuke Matsuzaka (2-2, 4.00) @ Andy Pettitte (1-0, 1.78) Boston Red Sox (14-7) @ New York Yankees (8-12) 7:05 PM EDT in Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY) TV: NESN | RADIO: WRKO 680 TODAY’S AL EAST GAMES: TEX @ TOR l TB @ OAK l CLE @ BAL...