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New York Yankees Archive
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A Sign of the Apocalypse: Derek Jeter now has five Gold Gloves
Posted on November 10, 2010 | 6 Comments“I dunno what’s worse, that he won this year or that it’s his FIFTH.” That was a tweet sent to me from a pal on Twitter (@skywaker9) referring to Gold Gloves and Derek Jeter. That’s right: the New York Yankees captain was named the best... -
Let the offseason begin! Part 1: where does Cliff Lee end up?
Posted on November 4, 2010 | 3 CommentsThis year’s postseason was one of the better edition’s of recent memory. There was dominant pitching, unsung heroes hitting three-run blasts, and teams that either had never played in October, like the Texas Rangers, or hadn’t sniffed the playoffs in a long while, like the... -
World-Series Bound: Lewis spectacular, fuels Rangers to franchise first
Posted on October 23, 2010 | 2 CommentsIt is hard to fathom a better ending. Former Texas Ranger Alex Rodriguez, who once signed for a quarter of a billion dollars and juiced with the team, was at the plate. Closer Neftali Feliz was on the mound, ready to get the one out... -
Molina’s blast and Hamilton’s two help Rangers send Yankees to elimination’s brink
Posted on October 20, 2010 | 2 CommentsWhen Texas Rangers catcher and eighth-place hitter Bengie Molina turned on an inside pitch from New York Yankees starting A.J Burnett in the sixth inning, all Alex Rodriguez could do was hang his head. Catcher Jorge Posada was similarly dismayed, and Burnett was also in... -
Lee being Lee: Cliff stifles Yankees as Rangers take Game 3
Posted on October 19, 2010 | 7 CommentsThe New York Yankees crowd rose to their feet, cheering on their team. But what they were cheering was indicative of the start put together by a certain Texas Rangers unflappable left-handed pitcher. The ovation formulated when a Yankees hitter worked a three-ball count–nothing more.... -
Redemption! Rangers hold on, even series with Yankees
Posted on October 17, 2010 | 1 CommentNeftali Feliz just couldn’t wait. The rookie closer for the Texas Rangers propped open the bullpen door just a crack, peering onto the field to watch the action in the bottom of the eighth. The 22-year old fire-baller struggled in Game 1, a game the... -
Yankees storm back, clobber Rangers bullpen to take Game 1 of ALCS
Posted on October 16, 2010 | 4 CommentsAs the top of the eighth inning began, I was brainstorming for this article. I even wrote a title, and was looking forward to chronicling C.J. Wilson’s magnificent start for the Texas Rangers and harping on how woeful CC Sabathia was for the New York... -
Let the Playoffs begin: Previewing and Predicting the Yankees-Twins series
Posted on October 5, 2010 | 1 CommentThe Philadelphia Phillies may be the favorite in the National League, but the four teams representing the American League aren’t separated by much. The Texas Rangers, Tampa Bay Rays, Minnesota Twins, nor New York Yankees really stand out, which adds to the excitement. However, it... -
Game 162: Yankees settle for Wild Card; Braves and Giants are playoff-bound
Posted on October 4, 2010 | 2 CommentsOn this final day of baseball’s regular season, home of Game 162 for all, much was left to be decided. The New York Yankees needed a win and a Tampa Bays Rays loss to win the American League East. The San Francisco Giants and San... -
Handing out the Awards, Part 2: American League MVP
Posted on October 2, 2010 | 1 CommentAfter making my pick for the American League Cy Young, which was an easy decision on my part, I move on to the American League Most Valuable Player, which is a bit more difficult to choose. Just as I believe that wins should play a minimal...