Yankees Playoff Exit Brings Up Offseason Questions

One year ago, the New York Yankees were preparing for the World Series instead of packing their bags for the winter. In losing the American League Championship Series to the Texas Rangers four games to two, the Bronx Bombers showed that they do have some improvements that need to be made to their roster if [...]

Yankees Poised for Big Run, But Can They Repeat?

No team ever won a trophy for leading their division wire to wire. As a matter of fact in today’s version of baseball, even getting into the playoffs as a Wild Card is enough to earn a championship if the team is hot at the right time. Such is the regular season for the National [...]

Was There Any Doubt That Yankees Would Win 27th World Series?

It’s almost hard to remember back earlier this summer when the Yankees were trailing the Red Sox in the American League East and had dropped the first eight meetings between the two rivals. It wasn’t long before the Bronx Bombers overtook Boston in the division and never looked back. Fast forward to the fourth of [...]

Beating to Your Own Bronx Drum

Call it jealousy, envy or whatever word you can conjure up to describe why the Yankees are so beloved by their fans (and themselves) but despised by everyone else with a pulse. Not only has the organization spent money like a shipload of drunken sailors on leave during the worst economic situation in 80 years, [...]

A-Rod’s “Amateur Hour” Included Primo/Test Stack

If even one of the sportswriters present at Alex Rodriguez’s admission/apology press conference today in Tampa had even the slightest bit of knowledge about steroids, more holes in the embattled third baseman’s story would have been brought to light. Where to start? When ESPN’s Peter Gammons interviewed A-Rod with kid gloves on, he wouldn’t comment [...]

Andy Pettitte Lucky to Receive $10m Yankee Offer

Veteran Southpaw Far from his Former Self; Should Be Grateful It’s hard to fault Andy Pettitte for trying to shake the Yankee tree for as much money as he can. With the organization throwing money around as if it grew on the proverbial tree, the 36-year-old figures this may be his last shot at cashing [...]

Bob Alejo Back with Oakland A’s; Jason Giambi Next?

Will Grunge Look and Muscles Also Make a Return? The Yankees declining Jason Giambi’s 2009 option came as no surprise, but the fact that he may end up back in Oakland can be viewed as a mild one. The slugging first baseman’s former guru with the Athletics and Yanks, Bob Alejo, has been brought back [...]

Even Torre Couldn’t Dodge Phillies

LA Ousted in 5 Games in NLCS; Joe’s Moves Questioned First it was the Mets, then the Brewers and ultimately the Dodgers. The Philadelphia Phillies, who will now have six days off before beginning the World Series on the road, beat out all three, in both the regular and post season. They earned that right [...]

Yankees, Rays Should Revisit Barry Bonds Pursuit

Injuries to Surprising First Place Tampa, Bombers’ OF & DH Moves Opens Up Spot for Slugger When Barry Bonds grabbed the microphone last Saturday night during the Giants’ celebration of their former outfielders, his statement of “I haven’t retired, thank you,” should have been listened to intently as an offer for his services. The dog [...]

Yankees “Gearing” Up for Stretch Run by Acquiring Accused Steroid User Pudge

I-Rod a Shell of His Former Self; Fills Catching Hole After Posada Injury A day before the Major League Baseball trading deadline, the Bronx Bombers made a bold move, which shored up their catching situation following a season-ending injury to Jorge Posada. Middle reliever Kyle Farnsworth was sent to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for [...]

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