Playoff Scenarios Brewers beat Braves in Wild Card game. Red Sox beat Royals in Wild Card game. Nationals beat Dodgers in NLDS. Cardinals beat Brewers in NLDS. Tigers beat Red Sox in ALDS Yankees beat Angels in ALDS Nationals beat Cardinals in NLCS. Tigers beat Yankees in ALCS. Nationals beat Tigers in World Series Regular Season Awards NL Cy Young: José Fernández NL MVP: Carlos Gomez […]
Archive for March, 2014
2014 Season Predictions
Posted in Baseball, MLB, Predictions, Yankees on March 31, 2014 | 3 Comments »
Forbes Survey: Good Times Roll for Baseball, but Yankees Have Revenue Stumble
Posted in Baseball, Business and Finance, MLB, Yankees on March 26, 2014 | 6 Comments »
Forbes’ annual look at the business of baseball has become like a broken record…one that is music to the ears of the game’s 30 owners. According to Forbes’ 2014 survey, which is based on estimates for 2013, baseball franchises cumulatively increased in value by over $2 billion dollars, or nearly 9%. Compared to last year’s […]
Roster Manipulation Doing Disservice to Game; Time for MLB to Crack Down on Super Two Abuses
Posted in Baseball, CBA, MLB, Roster Analysis, Yankees on March 21, 2014 | 2 Comments »
Major League Baseball is a meritocracy, except when it comes to blue chip prospects. Instead of promoting the most talented young players when they are ready for the big leagues, many teams conveniently wait a few extra months. These clubs usually attribute the delay to “seasoning”, but in such cases, their patience isn’t a virtue. […]
Yankees Rotation Depth Provides New Bullpen Blueprint for Girardi
Posted in Baseball, MLB, Roster Analysis, Spring Training, Yankees on March 19, 2014 | Leave a Comment »
Joe Girardi’s decision won’t be easy when it comes time to select the Yankees’ fifth starter, but not because the team is lacking in qualified candidates. The Yankees entered camp with four pitchers in the mix for the final slot in the rotation, and each one has performed well enough to win the competition. However, […]
No Joke: Francisco Cervelli Has Become a Trade Chip for Yankees
Posted in Baseball, Brian Cashman, MLB, Roster Analysis, Spring Training, Yankees on March 12, 2014 | Leave a Comment »
Francisco Cervelli is the hottest thing in Tampa. The Yankees’ back-up catcher has been tearing up the grapefruit league, and, apparently, it hasn’t gone unnoticed around the league. With several teams in the market for a backup catcher, trade rumors have begun to swirl around Cervelli, and his performance so far this spring has validated […]
Yankees Spring Crowds Lag Amid Not As Great Expectations
Posted in Baseball, MLB, Spring Training, Yankees on March 5, 2014 | 35 Comments »
With 26 non-roster players invited to camp, the Yankees’ clubhouse in Tampa has been overflowing. The same can’t be said about the crowds at Steinbrenner Field. With four exhibition home games in the books (excluding the contest against Florida State University), the Yankees are averaging well under 9,000 fans per game. Compared to most grapefruit league […]
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