Of starters and newcomers
The Yankees aren’t the only American League East team with concerns about their rotation. The Red Sox were thought to have the most top-heavy starting unit in the division, but it has gotten off to an...
View ArticleAL East race thickening up
As if they did not know already, the Yankees found out they have a lot of work cut out for them the rest of the way. Forget all that stuff about the poop starts the Rays and Red Sox got off to this...
View ArticleRed Sox pitcher does Yankees a favor
There are times to retaliate for infractions of unwritten rules and times not to. One time definitely not to do it is at the start of a late inning in a game of importance in which you are trailing....
View ArticleYanks-Bosox weekend off to wild start
The Yankees-Red Sox weekend at Fenway Park got off to a wild and woolly start Friday night as both clubs batted around in the first inning and put up five spots. If that set a tone for the series, it...
View ArticleYanks’ homers make up for lack of clutch
If the Yankees weren’t going to hit in the clutch – and once again they did not – they might as well hit the ball over the fence – and once again they did. The Yankees failed to get a hit with runners...
View ArticleIchiro saves one for Mo
If you didn’t think Sunday’s game was important to the Yankees, consider this: Mariano Rivera was called on for a six-out save. This was something out of postseason play, which is what the Yankees are...
View ArticleMomentum from Baltimore stalled in Boston
With a bullpen gasping, the last thing the Yankees needed Friday night was for their starting pitcher to blow up in the early innings. That is precisely what happened to Hiroki Kuroda, who soon after...
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