The Yankees look to secure their first series win against Boston in 2011 — which would also be their first against the Red Sox since May 2010 — as faces tonight.
is apparently still a bit banged up, so [...]
This isn’t meant as a knock on , who, on the whole, has had a wonderful season in many respects. His speed and outfield defense are game-changing, and I absolutely love what he brings to the table.
Which is why I was a tad surprised to find that Gardner actually leads [...]
There’s big news in the land of Yankee catchers. Let’s start with the small stuff…
So, hit a massive home run last night against and the Red Sox. It didn’t just go off the field of play, it went out of the stadium. Frankie Blue Eyes, he [...]
Baseball’s Current Crop of Second Basemen Is Really Cleaning Up
By William J. On August 31, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In History, Player Analysis, Statistical Notes, The Opposition
(The following is being syndicated from The Captain’s Blog).
When the Yankees beat the Orioles on Monday night, was batting in the cleanup spot. Then, in the team’s victory over the Red Sox on Tuesday, was batting fourth in the opposition lineup. Why is that significant? Because of the position [...]
Bringing the heat
By Larry Koestler On August 31, 2011 · 2 Comments · In PitchFX, Player Analysis, Statistical Analysis
Almost three weeks after suffering his fourth straight defeat against Boston, delivered in kind on Tuesday night, throwing a season-high 128 pitches over six innings, striking out 10 and limiting the Red Sox to only two runs.
Following his messy August 6 start I took an in-depth look at the [...]
I’m back! My summer in the woods was fantastic, as always. I will now be writing regularly for the blog yet again. While I am away every summer, I always miss short-season baseball. I’m now presented with a nice, robust sample of number for two full Yankee teams to analyze. These statistics can be useful, [...]
Just typing the words of that title made me squirm a little bit. All things equal, I want Brian Cashman back as the General Manager of the New York Yankees. He’s a shrewd trade maker (see the Bobby Abreu and Nick Swisher deals) and he’s been good at finding useful parts on the cheap (see: [...]
As we’ve been hearing for weeks on end, the Yankees have been unusually horrible against the Red Sox all season long. Tonight though, they managed to prevail, 5-2. It’s certainly a much-needed win with the uncertainty that follows in the rotation – and
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