vs. John Danks PA BA OBP SLG HR RBI Derek Jeter SS 13 0.333 0.385 0.417 0 0 Nick Swisher RF 10 0.375 0.500 0.375 0 0 Mark Teixeira 1B 9 0.625 0.667 0.750 0 3 Robinson Cano 2B 8 0.286 0.375 0.857 1 1 Marcus Thames DH 16 0.067 0.125 0.133 0 0 Jorge […]
Archive for August, 2010
Game 129: Yankees vs. White Sox
Posted in Baseball on August 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Patience Wearing Thin As Yankees Wait for Return of AJ’s Better Half
Posted in Baseball, MLB, Yankees on August 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
AJ Burnett has always been a Jekyll and Hyde pitcher, but this season he has taken his schizophrenia on the mound to extreme proportions. The old joke about the good and bad AJ is simply no longer funny because the good version rarely makes an appearance. In nine starts this season, Burnett has surrendered at […]
Game 128: Yankees vs. White Sox
Posted in Baseball on August 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
vs. Freddie Garcia PA BA OBP SLG HR RBI Brett Gardner LF 2 0.500 0.500 0.500 0 0 Derek Jeter SS 35 0.265 0.286 0.471 2 3 Mark Teixeira 1B 18 0.000 0.167 0.000 0 2 Robinson Cano 2B 12 0.167 0.167 0.167 0 1 Nick Swisher RF 9 0.000 0.000 0.000 0 0 Jorge […]
National Tragedy: Strasburg Injury a Call to Arms on Prevention
Posted in Baseball on August 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The baseball world has been dealt a truly unfortunate blow. Rookie sensation Stephen Strasburg has been diagnosed with a significant tear in the ulnar collateral ligament of his elbow and will likely undergo Tommy John surgery. Strasburg’s injury is not only a blow to the Nationals, but a major loss to the entire game. Considered to […]
Hankering for the Boss: Older “Steinbrother” Adds a Little Squeak to Yankees’ Well-Oiled Machine
Posted in Baseball, MLB, Yankees on August 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
There has been a Hank sighting. The more pugnacious, but less engaged of the Steinbrothers has emerged from a lengthy period of anonymity to add some zest to the Yankee Universe, which has become a somewhat mundane, albeit very well managed new world order. Speaking at a youth event held in Yankee Stadium (the inaugural […]
All’s Wells for Jays As Yankees Drop Another Series to Toronto
Posted in Baseball, MLB, Yankees on August 26, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Amid increasing speculation about his innings limit, Phil Hughes apparently found a way to take matters into his own hands: he threw 102 pitches in only 3 2/3 innings. By becoming only the third Yankees’ starter to throw more than 100 pitches in fewer than four innings, Hughes ironically may have bought himself another start […]
Game 127: Yankees vs. Blue Jays
Posted in Baseball, MLB, Yankees on August 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
vs. Brett Cecil PA BA OBP SLG HR RBI Derek Jeter SS 13 0.455 0.538 0.455 0 0 Curtis Granderson CF 6 0.000 0.167 0.000 0 0 Mark Teixeira 1B 12 0.286 0.583 0.714 1 1 Robinson Cano 2B 12 0.364 0.417 0.636 1 1 Marcus Thames DH 3 0.333 0.333 0.333 0 0 Jorge […]