Category: Yankees 2018

Negro Leagues Museum, Kansas City
Posted in A Baseball Story Baseball Commentary New York Yankees Yankees 2018

Four Days Without Yankees Baseball – Rehab Begins Tonight

For Yankees fans, this four-day break from games has seemed interminable. No box scores to check, no breaking news about this player or that player,…

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CC Sabathia, Master of Guile and DeceptionNew York Yankees
Posted in A Baseball Story CC Sabathia New York Yankees Yankees 2018

CC Sabathia: The Epitome Of A Major League Pitcher And More

CC Sabathia’s premature announcement that this would be his final season if the Yankees win it all should come as a disappointing, though inevitable event for…

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A Questionable Future - Domingo German
Posted in Analysis New York Yankees Yankees 2018

The Yankees Are Sending Depth Charges Around The League

The Yankees, winners of 15 of their last 16 games, are coming off a stretch of playing eighteen straight days in three different time zones….

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Luis Severino, Cy Young Candidate 2018
Posted in A Baseball Story Analysis New York Yankees Yankees 2018

Luis Severino Tracking Toward Exclusive And Rarified Yankees Air

The New York Yankees nickname, the Bronx Bombers, has been well earned over the years. Pitching has always taken a backseat to the offense. In…

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Old Yankee Stadium
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Yankees Must Show They Can Beat These Five Pitchers – Before October

As a prelude to the playoffs, the Yankees need to show they can beat the best pitchers in American League – even if it’s only…

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CC Sabathia, Master of Guile and DeceptionNew York Yankees
Posted in A Baseball Story Analysis Gary Sanchez New York Yankees Yankees 2018

The Yankees Are Proving It Takes A Village To Make A Team

The New York Yankees are riding high with a nine-game win streak as they move on to Houston, fresh from sweeping the improved Angels in…

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Sonny Gray, New York Yankees
Posted in A Baseball Story Analysis New York Yankees Yankees 2018

Yankees Sonny Gray: Learning Late To Cope With Failure

The Yankees starting rotation is producing quality outings. Waiting to join the party is Sonny Gray, the pitcher whose career has always been hosting the party. Until…

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Aaron Boone, Manager New York Yankees
Posted in Aaron Boone Analysis New York Yankees Yankees 2018

Yankees: Boone’s Wavering On The “No Personal Catcher” Edict Is Good

Major league ballplayers are also human, complete with frailties we all live with. We have likes and dislikes and tend to thrive when we like…

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