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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on October 6, 2011
A proposed change to the MLB schedule: A fan’s take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
As three of the 2011 Major League Baseball opening playoff series have reached a fifth game, fans are anticipating some exciting baseball over the next couple of days. The New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers will play a final game in the American League.
Missed opportunity leaves Tigers with one more chance (Yahoo! Sports)
Momentum, Jim Leyland is fond of saying, is tomorrow's starting pitcher. Which means Detroit's momentum and the fate of its season is going to rest in the hot right arm of Doug Fister on Thursday in New York when the Tigers and New York Yankees play the final game of their...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on October 5, 2011
Weak: Jose Reyes exits game to protect slim batting title lead (Yahoo! Sports)
In what could have been his final game as a member of the New York Mets, would-be free-agent shortstop Jose Reyes collected a bunt single in his first at-bat, called it quits early and took a seat on the bench … Continue reading →
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on September 28, 2011
It all comes down to one game for all four MLB wild card hopefuls (Yahoo! Sports)
The wild card race in the American League will go down to a Hollywood-style ending, as the post-season fate for Tampa Bay Rays and Boston Red Sox will rest on Wednesday's final game of the regular season for both teams. Sort of.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on September 27, 2011
Fan’s take: Colon in process of pitching himself out of postseason considerations (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
While it was difficult to watch -- as a New York Yankees fan -- as Tampa Bay salvaged the final game of four versus New York, one thing jumped out at me during their 15-8 loss to the Rays on Thursday, Sept 22: It is going to be extremely hard for Bartolo Colon to gain a spot in...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on September 23, 2011
Yanks’ Posada catches for 1st time this season (AP)
Five-time All-Star catcher Jorge Posada went behind the plate for the first time since the final game of last season after New York Yankees starter Russell Martin was injured Saturday night against the Los Angeles Angels. Posada, limited by the Yankees to first base and designated hitter duty all year, replaced Martin in the third inning after he was hit in his right hand by a foul tip.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on September 10, 2011
Yanks’ Posada catches for 1st time this season (PA SportsTicker)
Five-time All-Star catcher Jorge Posada went behind the plate for the first time since the final game of last season after New York Yankees starter Russell Martin was injured Saturday night against the Los Angeles Angels.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on September 10, 2011
Derek Jeter goes back in time: A fan’s take (Associated Content)
New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter stood at the plate on May 8 as the Yankees took on the Texas Rangers in the final game of the series. With the weight of the critics on his shoulders and doubt in his mind, the shortstop stood in the batter's box trying to improve on his...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on May 10, 2011
Fan’s take: Yankees hurler Phil Hughes struggles in first start (Associated Content)
As a New York Yankees fan, I was worried about their rotation this season, with the exception of ace, CC Sabathia and Phil Hughes, who I thought would have a better year after moving up to the No. 3 spot. After watching Hughes pitch the final game of the Detroit series April 3,...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on April 4, 2011
Does Joba need to leave New York to revive his career? (Yahoo! Sports)
The New York Yankees played their final game of the spring on Tuesday. After a 2-1 Grapefruit League victory over the Detroit Tigers, the New York Yankees got on a plane and headed to Yankee Stadium for a Wednesday afternoon … Continue reading →
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on March 29, 2011
