With Marcus Thames on the Yankees’ bench to start the season, despite a dreadful spring in which the 33-year old outfielder hit a dreadful .135/.182/.269 while striking out a team-leading 21 times, many were left wondering what role he would play. Would he be a late-inning pinch-hitter used only against left-handers, where his strong [...]
A few weeks ago, I wondered when the Yankees would choose to utilize Francisco Cervelli, the team’s defensively skilled backup catcher. “In 2009,” I wrote, “Jose Molina became A.J. Burnett’s regular catcher, and that seemed to work in terms of providing ample playing time to the backup and resting [Jorge] Posada (even if [...]
Here’s our latest roundup of where the Yankees’ offense stands, this time after 12 games:
Posada continues to lead all regulars, while Jeter has jumped up from a .315 wOBA a week ago to .446. A-Rod also had a nice week, leaping from .322 to a much more [...]
[image title="Manuel Banuelos" size="full" id="16828" align="center" linkto="full" ]The Yankees push a lot of talented young pitchers through their Latin American development program. Every year, 2-3 guys pop up with real potential to become top-flight prospects. Some flame out quickly, while some climb the ladder. I remember pimping the likes of Angel Reyes, Francisco Castillo and [...]
The Yankees completed a three game sweep of the Rangers on Sunday, after winning 5-2 behind Andy Pettitte, who turned in the most recent of an impressive string of outings from the Yankee rotation.
Andy went eight innings, allowing just four hits and three walks, while striking out four and surrendering only two runs.
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It came early this year. Usually I get emails about the Yankees later in the season, sometimes as late as July. Today I got the first inside joke email of the year about the Yankees. My buddy ended it, “PS: The Yankees are on pace to win 121.5 games.” I responded appropriately: “Only 121.5?”
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Yankee fans have themselves a dilemma these days. Happiness. The daily success and absence of drama in the Yankee season thus far has some fans in a pickle. A team that once wore the label “The Bronx Zoo” is now as serene as the New York Botanical Gardens on Fordham Road. [...]
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