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Doubters Whither Under Chapman’s Heat

Posted in Baseball, MLB on September 2, 2010 | 1 Comment »

When Aroldis Chapman was clocked at 105 mph during a minor league game, scouts around the game and in the media responded with skepticism, even though the eye popping number was reportedly recorded on two different radar guns. Well, in last night’s relief appearance against the Brewers, Chapman repeatedly threw fastballs that registered over 100 […]

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MLB Needs Less of Morgan, but Home Plate Collisions Are What Need to Go

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Yankees on September 2, 2010 | 3 Comments »

In the span of just over a week, Nyjer Morgan has transformed himself from one of the game’s more anonymous players into one of its greatest villains. Morgan’s troubles started back on August 21, when he threw a ball into the stands and struck a fan in the head during the eighth inning of a […]

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Game 133: Athletics vs. Yankees

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Yankees on September 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

vs. Brett Anderson PA BA OBP SLG HR RBI Derek Jeter SS 10 0.500 0.500 0.800 1 2 Nick Swisher RF 9 0.250 0.333 0.250 0 1 Mark Teixeira 1B 10 0.333 0.400 0.667 1 3 Robinson Cano 2B 9 0.333 0.333 0.333 0 1 Marcus Thames DH 3 0.000 0.667 0.000 0 0 Austin […]

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Month in Review: Yanks Head Down the Stretch After August of Contradictions

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Yankees on September 1, 2010 | 2 Comments »

By trouncing the Athletics for the second straight game, the Yankees concluded the month of August with their longest winning streak of the second half and reclaimed sole possession of first place in the process. However, despite ending the month on a positive note, the Yankees had more than their fair share of bumps and […]

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