The Sultan of Sling, The Colossus of Curve

Last week as I was reviewing my notes from the final game at historic Yankee Stadium (Sunday, September 21, 2008), one notation stood out above all the rest, one line, in bold print stood off the page ten feet...

Fans Steal Bits of Yankee Stadium Despite Tight Security

Some people just aren't willing to let Yankee Stadium go. The legendary House That Ruth Built hosted its last New York Yankees game and more than a few fans were wanting to take home a souvenir."New York City...

Yankee Fan Catches Home Runs On Consecutive Nights

A fan sitting in the bleachers at Yankee stadium caught two home run balls on two consecutive nights. The remarkable feat was caught by the Yankees broadcast crew, who noticed that the man who caught a homer...

Trade Doc, Waive AJ and for god sake let JP walk

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher A.J. Burnett has raised a lot of interest amongst opposition throughout the league, especially after the Cleveland Indians traded CC Sabathia to the upstart...

Yankees Sign Sexson, Get Older, Not Better

"NEW YORK — First baseman Richie Sexson and the New York Yankees reached a deal Thursday, a week after the Seattle Mariners cut the slumping slugger. A person familiar with the contract said Sexson would be...

VIAGRA

" New York Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens, who was recently outed by a New York tabloid for using Viagra to increase his performance on the field, is among many professional athletes who make unorthodox use of pharmaceutical drugs. (ABCNews Photo Illustration) Experts believe...

Jaba sized bellyflop

The New York Yankees experiment with Jaba Chamberlains as a starting pitcher couldn’t have been less impressive, chased from the game after just 2.1 innings of shaky work. Chamberlain walked four surrendering...

Young Phenom Vs Veteran Throwback, tonight in the Bronx

Enjoy a good pitching duel? If your answer’s yes, tonight the Bronx is the place to be. The maestroed Yankees franchise has been just a little off key this season. In a season where nobody seems to be able to...

Mitchell takes on baseball's Troubles

"Former US Senator and Special Envoy to Northern Ireland George Mitchell has outed some of the biggest names in baseball in his long awaited report on steroid usage in Major League Baseball. His far-reaching...

Joe Torre and the Los Angeles Dodgers Farm System - When the Pope Hosts the 7...

MAJORBLOGS.NET - 11.02.07 - If you asked a die-hard Dodger fan if Joe Torre could become the skipper of their club, chances are you would hear: "When the Pope hosts the 700 Club!" While Benedict XVI won't...

Torre in Dodger Blue?

Well that didn’t take long. The New York Times is reporting that Joe Torre may be the next manager of the Dodgers. Supposedly the Dodgers had wanted to sign Girardi as their next manager, after Grady Little...

Girardi In, A-Rod out

Having played baseball yesterday I know how important every decision off the field can be. See, when I say I “played” baseball yesterday I mean I was in for one batter (two whole pitches) at first base and...

Sox Sweep Series, Celebrate

And there was much rejoicing in Beantown, as the Boston Red Sox defeated the Colorado Rockies 4-3 in the World Series. Of course, in the hearts of Bostonians, "Colorado Rockies" is basically a stand-in for "New...

Torre No Morre

The Yankees have lost the glue that has held them together for a long time now. Joe Torre is a class act and there aren’t many other managers who could have done as good a job as he did. "In a shocking result,...

Yankees Going Off the Beaten Path?

Is Torre out of New York? No one knows for sure yet. The Boss has been saying for a couple of years now that if they didn't win he'll make changes but hasn't actually ever gone through with it."End of Torre era in...

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