Rivera Carted Off the Field with a Knee Injury

By On May 3, 2012 · 6 Comments · In Injuries

from @: Mariano Rivera is being carted off the field with a right knee injury suffered during batting practice

— Steve Berthiaume (@SBerthiaumeESPN)

Just saw the replay of Mariano hitting the wall. He looked like he was in a LOT of pain.

— Bryan Hoch (@BryanHoch)

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Game 25: Nixing the Nunez Experiment?

By On May 3, 2012 · 57 Comments · In Game Thread

While writing the title for this game thread, I was torn between the tasty pun that you see before you and a reference to the ever-shuffling line-up. Given that I am mostly depressed by any references to Mark Teixeira’s offensive production at this point in time, I stand by my decision.

With Swisher likely out [...]

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Injecting some optimism into the Yankees’ 2012

By On May 3, 2012 · 2 Comments · In General Musings

There have been many discussions here and elsewhere about everything that has gone wrong for the Yankees so far this year.  Presently, the Yankees are sitting in 4th place in the AL East at 13-10, 4 games behind the division-leading Toronto Blue Jays.  This is not a position that Yankee fans are used to seeing [...]

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Could The Hot Start Help Derek Jeter Make History?

By On May 3, 2012 · 5 Comments · In History

Derek Jeter is hitting .400/.440/.590 on May 2nd. That alone is pretty insane. Its even crazier because Jeter is 38 years old and a shortstop. Few people would fault Jeter for slowly fading into oblivion as he caps off a career as one of the best shortstops ever to play the game. But instead, he’s [...]

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The Rotation Is Killing Me, Smalls

By On May 3, 2012 · 12 Comments · In General Musings

(The following is being syndicated from An A-Blog for A-Rod)

For once, it looked like the Yankees were in a position to prove the old adage of “you can never have too much pitching” wrong.  It was late in Spring Training and they had no less than 10 guys who could [...]

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Series Preview: Yanks vs. Royals. Glad it’s not August

By On May 3, 2012 · 1 Comment · In Series Previews

I’m posting every time the Yankees play the Royals (NSFW; language).

The Yankees make their first trip to the midwest starting today, as they kick off a four game series against the Royals. Regardless of what KC does on Wednesday, they’ll come into the series with the lowest win total in the [...]

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