by shawn medeiros | Aug 29, 2007 | Andy Pettitte, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Ortiz, Derek Jeter, J.D. Drew, Jason Varitek, Joba Chamberlain, Johnny Damon, Jorge Posada, Manny Ramirez, Mariano Rivera
A Johnny Damon two-run homerun off of Daisuke Matsuzaka sealed the deal for the New York Yankees edging out the Boston Red Sox 5-3 and decreasing the Boston lead in the division to 7 games. Damon’s two-run homer barerly left Yankee Stadium as it looped over the...
by zach hayes | Jun 25, 2007 | Alex Rodriguez, David Ortiz, Derek Jeter, Ichiro Suzuki, Jorge Posada, Magglio Ordonez, Placido Polanco, Vladimir Guerrero
The MLB All-Star game is sooner than you might imagine, and while most of you just sighed at the thought of another pointless exhibition involving superstars who could care less, remember that this one counts! Kidding aside, the midsummer classic is the only truly...
by shawn medeiros | May 24, 2007 | Andy Pettitte, Curt Schilling, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Derek Jeter, Hideki Matsui, New York Yankees
Curt Schilling was un-Schilling-esque in an 8-3 loss against the New York Yankees (21-24). The Boston Red Sox (31-15) were behind early as Schilling gave up three runs in the bottom of the first inning and the Sox never caught up. An RBI single by Derek Jeter that...
by shawn medeiros | May 22, 2007 | Bobby Abreu, David Ortiz, Derek Jeter, Hideki Okajima, Jason Giambi, Javier Lopez, Jonathan Papelbon, Jorge Posada, Josh Phelps, Julian Tavarez, Julio Lugo, Kevin Youkilis, Manny Ramirez, Mike Lowell, Mike Mussina, New York Yankees
Julio Lugo’s eight pitch at bat to leadoff the game against Mike Mussina (2-3) gave the rest of the Red Sox (31-14) lineup a huge advantage in the eventual 7-3 win against the New York Yankees (20-24). Kevin Youkilis, David Ortiz, and Manny Ramirez all...
by evan brunell | Mar 29, 2007 | Alex Rodriguez, Andy Pettitte, Andy Phillips, Bobby Abreu, Brian Bruney, Brian Cashman, Carl Pavano, Chien-Ming Wang, Derek Jeter, Doug Mientkiewicz, Hideki Matsui, Jason Giambi, Jeff Karstens, Joe Torre, Johnny Damon, Jorge Posada, Josh Phelps, Kei Igawa, Know Thy Enemy, Kyle Farnsworth, Luis Vizcaino, Mariano Rivera, Melky Cabrera, Miguel Cairo, Mike Mussina, Mike Myers, New York Yankees, Robinson Cano, Scott Proctor, Wil Nieves
Ah, the New York Yankees. Hated team and bitter rival to the Red Sox. The Stadium affectionately referred to as The Toilet … the home of The Slap … and the rivalry never reached heightened levels (and probably never will again) from 2003-2004 with the...