“The loss to Detroit was on the offense”…right?

By On October 9, 2011 · 31 Comments · In Season Wrap-Up, Series Wrap-Ups, Statistical Notes

It’s a refrain we’ve heard over and over again since we saw Alex Rodriguez flail away and make the final out of the 2011 season. It certainly felt that way, other than Robbie Cano’s big 6 RBI showing in game 1 and some late, garbage time tack-on runs in game 4 the Yankee offense just [...]

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Thankful

By On October 8, 2011 · 7 Comments · In General Musings, Season Wrap-Up, Series Wrap-Ups

Yankee fans have a reputation for being spoiled, and no doubt we are. There’s a “World Series or bust” mentality surrounding the franchise that stems all the way down from ownership to the fan in the last row of the bleachers. To be sure, when you spend the kind of coin the Yanks do on [...]

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Yankees-Red Sox postmortem

By On September 2, 2011 · 1 Comment · In Series Wrap-Ups

The Yankees and Red Sox have now played 15 games this season, and last night’s win improved the Bombers to 4-11 in those contests.

The Yankees entered the series hitting .225/.320/.375 against Boston, and .269/.348/.455 on the 2011 season. They leave with a line of approximately .226/.322/.369 against Boston on the year (for some reason [...]

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