Archive for October, 2010

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Happy Halloween!!

Happy Halloween from Yanks Go Yard. I hope you all had a fun and safe weekend. Only 105 more days ’til pitchers and catchers report! LET’S GO YANKS!!!!

Mattingly botches game, is still the man

Managing the Phoenix Desert Dogs during an Arizona Fall League game in preparation for his first managerial stint with the Dodgers next season, Don Mattingly ran out of pitchers. I can’t say I’m…Read More

Stat of the day

The last time the Yankees won a World Series without winning another one within two years (backwards or forwards) was in 1932.

Girardi’s coming back, Mo two

It appears the binder is coming back. It is not yet official but the Yankees and manager Joe Girardi have agreed to a three-year, $9 million deal. I’m sure they don’t want to pull an A-Rod,…Read More

Yanks Go Yard goes bitter

A tip of the ol’ cap goes out to the Rangers for beating the Yankees. I wish them well in this year’s Fall Classic.

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Memories

Heads have already started to roll

Less than 72 hours after being sent packing by the Texas Rangers, the Yanks have started to make changes. The…Read More

I’m trying to find ways to cope, but I ain’t f’ing round wit the gauge or a rope

In case you haven’t heard, the Yankees lost last night and were eliminated from the playoffs. They…Read More

Do or die

Not much needs to be said about the game tonight: Game 6 and the Yanks trail 3-2 in the series. Obviously…Read More

The Kid has done it again

Predictably, I ran my season record to 9-1 and all-time playoff mark to 2-0 after attending yesterday’s…Read More

Yanks in 3-1 hole

Although AJ’s performance fell short of my prediction, he still threw a pretty good game. This loss wasn’t on him, it was on Girardi leaving him in too long. Why would you leave someone who…Read More

You heard it here first

Prediction for AJ: 7IP, 5H, 1R, 6BB, 5K, W. Yanks prevail 5-3.

BeLEEve the hype

Cliff Lee lived up to the much-ballyhooed hype and shut down the Yanks, and the Rangers took a 2-1 lead in the ALCS via an 8-0 win. The game was actually much closer than the final score insists, but Girardi…Read More

R.I.P. Freddy Sez

A fixture at Yankee Stadium for over 20 years, Freddy “Sez” Schuman passed away Sunday at the age of 82. For those of you unfamiliar with Freddy, he would carry a sign with a message at nearly…Read More

You can’t win ‘em all…

…and I guess you can’t lose ‘em all, because the Rangers got their first home postseason win in franchise history (1-7). A day after a magical 6-5 come-from-behind win (a game which I…Read More

Yanks announce ALCS rotation

The Yankees have announced their rotation for the ALCS: CC Philthy Pettitte AJ, who said he “felt good” during a simulated game Wednesday despite hitting two batters. The roster will remain…Read More

Bring on the Rangers

The Rangers beat the Rays 5-1 on Tuesday evening to earn the right to play the Yankees in the American League Championship Series. That series really couldn’t have gone any better for the Yanks,…Read More

ALCS times announced

Regardless of which team the Yankees face in the American League Championship Series, here is the schedule for the games: Game 1: Friday, October 15; Yankees @ TB/TEX, 8:07 Game 2: Saturday, October 16;…Read More

Yanks sweep Twins

In case you haven’t heard, the New York Yankees completed a three-game sweep of the Twins on Saturday night to advance to the ALCS. The Yanks’ ninth straight postseason win against the Twinkies…Read More

Lance Berkman? I never doubted him for a second.

“Fat Elvis,” who served as a punching bag for Yankees fans for much of the season, came up huge on Thursday evening in Game 2 of the ALDS. He went 2-for-4 with a homer, a double, two RBI and…Read More

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