by josh lacey | May 4, 2009 | Game Threads, Jon Lester, New York Yankees, Phil Hughes
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (15-10) @ New York Yankees (13-11)Jon Lester (1-2, 5.40) v. Phil Hughes (1-0, 0.00)7:05 PM EDT | Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY)TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: The rain is looking to wash tonight’s much anticipated Yankee...
by evan brunell | May 1, 2009 | A.J. Burnett, Alex Rodriguez, C.C. Sabathia, Carl Pavano, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Ian Kennedy, Joba Chamberlain, Joe Girardi, Joe Torre, Jose Contreras, Kei Igawa, Manny Ramirez, Mark Teixeira, New York Yankees, Nomar Garciaparra, Phil Hughes, Roger Clemens
This decade has been the most monumental in the franchise’s history. Not only did new ownership arrive, but Fenway Park was revitalized, a Nation was born (in the media, that is), a new generation of stars (Nomar, Manny, Pedro, Big Papi, Papelbon, Pedroia) put...
by tim daloisio | Apr 27, 2009 | Community post, New York Yankees
The reverent bias towards the NY Yankees has become automatic and fairly universal. The announcers on ESPN and especially Fox still consider them the Goliath of baseball. This little rant began during the weekend’s Red Sox-Yankee games, in which every...
by evan brunell | Apr 26, 2009 | Andy Pettitte, Game Threads, Justin Masterson, New York Yankees
Prev. Gm: New York Yankees (9-8) @ Boston Red Sox (11-6)Andy Pettitte (2-0, 2.53) @ Justin Masterson (1-0, 3.18)8:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA)TV: ESPN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Pettitte has been the Yankees’ best starter today; will he be the...
by evan brunell | Apr 25, 2009 | A.J. Burnett, Game Threads, Josh Beckett, New York Yankees
Prev. Gm: New York Yankees (9-7) @ Boston Red Sox (10-6)A.J. Burnett (2-0, 3.20) @ Josh Beckett (2-1, 3.79)4:10 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA)TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Burnett has gotten off to a great start and has a good chance of snapping...
by josh lacey | Apr 24, 2009 | Game Threads, Joba Chamberlain, Jon Lester, New York Yankees
Prev. Gm: New York Yankees (9-6) @ Boston Red Sox (9-6)Joba Chamberlain (0-0, 5.06) @ Jon Lester (1-2, 5.50)7:10 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA)TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: And so it...
by josh lacey | Apr 24, 2009 | New York Yankees
For Red Sox fans, there is a “second Opening Day” to the season; the first time their familiar foes from New York line up across the diamond. The first series of the season against the New York Yankees takes on a heightened feeling as if New England takes...
by tim daloisio | Apr 24, 2009 | New York Yankees, Poll, Quick Post
New Poll Question: How important is an early season series with the Yankees? The Yankees and Red Sox are scheduled to meet nineteen times and possibly more over the course of the 2009 season. How important are these first three games in the grand scheme of things?...
by evan brunell | Apr 23, 2009 | David Ortiz, Joba Chamberlain, Kevin Youkilis, New York Yankees, Quick Post
Big Papi, David Ortiz, issued a stark warning to Joba Chamberlain to watch his step, reported the New York Post. Chamberlain seems to have an issue with Kevin Youkilis, having thrown the ball at or near his head four times in the last two years — which is a...
by evan brunell | Apr 23, 2009 | A.J. Burnett, Alex Rodriguez, Andy Pettitte, Brett Gardner, C.C. Sabathia, Chien-Ming Wang, Hideki Matsui, Joba Chamberlain, Mariano Rivera, New York Yankees, Nick Swisher, Xavier Nady
In advance of the Yankees coming to town tomorrow for a three-game set in what will be the unofficial start of baseball season around here, I figure we should get caught up with what’s going on in Yankeeland. So far, their prized offseason acquisition, CC...