Derek Jeter has put another ballpark in the rearview mirror of his professional career. On Sunday, he played his final game at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland — the home field of the Baltimore Orioles. It was just another of the already plentiful opportunities to see that Jeter is not just loved by Yankees, but […]
Yanks End Series With Rays on High Note
After a tough week, the Yankees finally have something to smile about. The Yankees’ clubhouse and locker room were said to be in disrepair on Friday, with morale at an all-time low. They had lost five straight – and not only were they losing, they were losing badly. Baltimore blew them out of the water […]
Boston Beats the Yanks, Ortiz hits No. 450
The Yankees lost 8-5 yesterday to the Red Sox due to the fact that Boston’s big names delivered. Dustin Pedroia drove in three RBIs and David Ortiz hit his 450th career home run, leading the Red Sox to victory. Ortiz’ homer was a three-run shot that sailed well into the right-field bleachers. Ortiz has 40 […]
Tanaka With Another Strong Outing
Masahiro Tanaka had another strong outing Tuesday, reaching an MLB-best 11th win in a 3-1 victory over the Blue Jays. It wasn’t pretty from the start. Tanaka gave up a home run to Jose Reyes on the first pitch of the game. After that, though, Tanaka settled down. When it was all said-and-done, Tanaka went […]
Yankees End Skid; Tanaka Still On Top Of Game
The Yankees ended a four-game losing streak, thanks mostly to the pitching of Masahiro Tanaka. The Athletics came in on a streak of their own, winning their last five games. The Athletics were the highest scoring team in the majors entering Thursday’s contest. It looked like the high scoring would continue after John Jaso launched […]
Yankees to Retire Joe Torre’s Number
The Yankees announced today that they will be retiring Joe Torre’s #6 jersey. Torre is the third Yankees manager to have his number retired, joining Casey Stengel and Billy Martin. Torre’s jersey will be only the 17th jersey retired in the Yankees’ rich history. During his campaign with the club, Torre led the Yankees to […]