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23 June 2010

A Tale of Two Pitchers: Yankees' A.J. Burnett

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The Yankees maintained their loose grip on first place in the American league Eastern Division Monday night despite being handed an embarras...
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09 June 2010

Walter Johnson Evaluates Stephen Strasburg's Debut with Washington

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Today's blog post has been - ahem- "ghost"-written by one Walter Perry Johnson . Don't mind him. He's been dead for ...
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04 June 2010

The Even More Perfect Game

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My mom tells me that in her high school English class, during a discussion of how, grammatically, certain words should be modified (i.e. is ...
01 June 2010

Omar Vizquel and the Hall of Fame, Revisited

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I originally opined on the subject of Omar Vizquel and the Hall of Fame about two years ago, and I notice that I have gotten a lot of traff...
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18 May 2010

Another Long, Boring Yankees/Red Sox Game Finally Ends

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Joe West would have been bored out of his mind last night. Six weeks ago, after the Yankees began their title defense with a three-game open...
14 May 2010

Texas Rangers Showing Promise against the Oakland A's

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I had the distinct privilege to see a Texas Rangers' game in person Wednesday night. The AmeriQuest Rangers Field BallPark at Arlington,...
27 April 2010

What's Wrong With Javy Vazquez?

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There are probably fewer things more frustrating to a sports fan than watching an expensive, recently imported veteran player repeatedly fai...
23 April 2010

An Open Letter to Oakland A's Pitcher Dallas Braden

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Dear Mr. Braden, Congratulations on beating the Yankees Thursday afternoon and ending their winning streak at six games. Now shut up. You s...
19 April 2010

Yankees Winning a Team Effort

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Well, it's fun being a Yankee fan these days. The Yankees are currently 9-3, sitting atop the American League East division (albeit tied...
30 March 2010

Press Release: Meet the SWB Yankees!!

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*****START***** The Scranton-Wilkes Barre Yankees just released about 50 tickets for the Meet the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees Dinner on A...
11 March 2010

Commentary on Baseball America's top 20 Prospects: #16 - #20

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#16. Starlin Castro , SS, Cubs Opening Day Age: 20 ETA: 2011 It's tempting to compare Castro to Alcides Escobar, given that they're...
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Blogging the Yankees and whatever else occurs to me, usually way too infrequently, since 2002.
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