Mo picks up 600th career save as Burnett spins first quality start since June 29

By On September 14, 2011 · 5 Comments · In Game Recaps

A shaky A.J. Burnett managed to settle down and turn in what ended up being one of his better performances of the season, going six innings, walking two, hitting two, throwing two wild pitches, giving up four hits and only yielding two runs while striking out a season-high 11, as the Yankees

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Yankee bats pick Nova up in 9-7 comeback win

By On August 17, 2011 · 3 Comments · In Game Recaps

The Royals sure seem to have Ivan Nova‘s number.

Kansas City — responsible for Nova’s shortest and arguably worst outing of the year back in May — beat Nova up for a second straight time, dropping seven earned runs (a season-high for Nova) on nine hits over 5.1 innings on the young righthander. [...]

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Yankees battle back after early deficit, beat Tampa Bay 5-4 in rare late come-from-behind victory

By On July 19, 2011 · 7 Comments · In Game Recaps

After his offense took a quick 1-0 lead against Tampa Bay in the top of the 1st, A.J. Burnett promptly gave it all back and then some in the bottom half of the frame, ultimately digging the Yankees a 4-1 hole following his departure after 5.1 mediocre innings eight-hit, six(!)-walk ball. Frankly, it’s [...]

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Davis lulls Yankee bats to sleep as Cubs win 3-1

By On June 17, 2011 · 1 Comment · In Game Recaps

Journeyman lefty Doug Davis — a pitcher the Yankees hadn’t faced since 2007 — did his lefthanded junkballer thing, giving up one measly run over 7 1/3 innings and leading the Cubs to a 3-1 victory. He walked three and also gave up three hits, but the Yankees just couldn’t get [...]

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Series Preview | Yankees vs. Rangers III

By On June 14, 2011 · 3 Comments · In Series Previews

The Yankees and Rangers meet for the third and final time of the 2011 season tonight, squaring off for a three-game set in the Bronx. The Yankees have won four out of the six games the two teams have played thus far.

Texas is 7-5 in June, and started the month out with five straight [...]

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Yankees shockingly roll over and die for Pitcher They’ve Never Seen Before

By On June 14, 2011 · 6 Comments · In Game Recaps

The most surprising thing ever happened on Monday night, and by most surprising I mean least surprising thing in American history, as the Yankees got completely shut down by a Pitcher They’ve Never Seen Before™ for the approximately 800 millionth time over the last two seasons.

I’m sorry, but there’s just no excuse for a [...]

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Series Preview | Yankees vs. Athletics I: A 16-3 record over the last two seasons says the Yanks can stomp all over your mound as much as they please

By On May 30, 2011 · 1 Comment · In Series Previews

Hope you’re all enjoying the Memorial Day holiday! Though you may be off from work, the Yankees are not, as they continue their first West Coast swing of the year with a three-game set against the A’s. For a broader overview of what the A’s have been doing, please refer to my Series Preview on [...]

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