For the fifth time in their last nine games, the Yankees played to a tie against their opponent into the ninth inning and lost, this time by to the Blue Jays at the Rogers Centre. Two days after giving up a walkoff home run to Luis Rodriguez,
The Yankees have crossed the border and are primed for yet another series against their northern neighbors. At this point, the magic number is down to seven and the Yankees odds for reaching the postseason are listed at 100%. Be sure to read TYA’s series preview if you haven’t already.
On an unrelated [...]
Despite the panic in Boston and a horrific stretch of recent play, the Red Sox still hold a 3-game lead over the red-hot Rays for the American League Wild Card. Boston’s recent struggles have re-opened the wild card race, and while the Red Sox should still be heavy favorites to make it to October, we [...]
20/20 Vision: Sabathia Seeking Encore, but How Many More?
By William J. On September 16, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Former Players, News and notes, Player Analysis, Statistical Notes
(The following is being syndicated from The Captain’s Blog).
Even though the value of wins has been somewhat discredited by the modern focus on sabermetrics, amassing 20 victories in one season remains a notable milestone for a starting pitcher.
Since 1901, 476 different pitchers have started at least one game for the Yankees, but [...]
The minor league season is over. After a 2010 season that saw breakout performance after breakout performance, the 2011 season saw its share of ups and downs, but overall it was a positive for the Yankee farm system. The Yankees had a few legitimate breakouts (Dante Bichette, Mason Williams), a few [...]
A look at the bullpens of the prospective AL postseason teams
By Larry Koestler On September 16, 2011 · 2 Comments · In Graphs, Series Previews, Statistical Analysis
Former Yankeeist readers will recall that last September in the weeks leading up to the postseason we ran a handful of posts that functioned as something of a pre-preview of the playoffs. Rest assured that once we know who the Yankees are actually facing in the ALDS we’ll be publishing our customary disgustingly comprehensive playoff [...]
The Yankees close out their 18 games with the Blue Jays with three up in the Rogers Centre this weekend, a place they’ve gone 12-12 at since the beginning of 2009 and haven’t recorded a series victory in a three-game set since May 12-14, 2009. However, a year after having their brains bashed in repeatedly [...]
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