Yankees too-many-home-run Mets to death in 7-3 win

By Larry Koestler On May 21, 2011 · 5 Comments · In Game Recaps

For those of you not on Twitter, one of the more popular memes of the 2011 season has been the ongoing ridiculing of the mainstream journalists that continue to assert that the Yankees’ home run-hitting proficiency is somehow detrimental to the offense (also known as #toomanyhomeruns).

Whether or not you feel the Yankee offense is [...]

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Game 44-Bring your bats, boys

By Steve S. On May 21, 2011 · 5 Comments · In Game Thread

Last night’s game was fun, wasn’t it? Another 9 innings of offensive ineptitude, another solid pitching performance down the tubes, another one for the loss column. Fun fact: The Yanks have scored 3 runs or less in just 7 of the 19 games in May. I know, I know, it feels like every one but [...]

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Checking in on the Killer B’s

By Eric Schultz On May 21, 2011 · 6 Comments · In Prospects

It’s about time to take a look at how the Yankees’ top pitching prospects, Manny Banuelos, Dellin Betances, and Andrew Brackman, have performed so far this season.  All 3 guys are coming off strong 2010 seasons, and are looking to sustain that momentum and continue to improve their prospect statuses.

Manny Banuelos: Despite being slowed by blister [...]

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The TYA staff on the Yankees’ television and radio broadcast teams

By Larry Koestler On May 21, 2011 · 9 Comments · In TV and Radio

A few weeks ago we were approached by the excellent Mike Sielski of The Wall Street Journal for our general opinions on various aspects of the television and radio broadcast teams presently covering the Yankees. Unfortunately, due to space restrictions, none of our answers ended up making it into Mike’s article, but he was [...]

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Is age really an issue for the Yankees?

By Steve S. On May 21, 2011 · 2 Comments · In Player Analysis, Roster Decisions

Whenever the Yankees go on a losing streak, you begin to hear a common refrain. “They’re old”. These stories usually focus on the ‘Core 4′ players and maybe a few of the aging bench players they bring in annually. But is this criticism accurate, especially in comparison to most MLB teams? Further, is it [...]

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