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Yankees News: Cano in HR Derby tonight, Sabathia’s schedule, Jeter’s shoulder, Teixeira vs. Padilla and Jackson barred

Chris Carelli — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 20:00:03 +0000

The New York Yankees finished off the first-half of the season last night with a 7-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox. The Yankees moved to 52-33 on the season, their highest mark over .500. With a seven-game lead in the ultra-competitive American League East, the Bombers are going to enjoy some time away from the ballpark to refresh. (more…)

MLB has some balls, and I’m not talking about ones with 108 stitches

Andrew Corselli — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 20:24:02 +0000

Some cowardly MLB official had the gall to call out Derek Jeter for not going to the All-Star game today. In case you missed it, Jeet announced a few days ago he would skip the ASG due to “emotional and physical exhaustion” from the pursuit of his 3,000th hit.

I don’t have a huge problem with the actual call out — though I’m not happy about it — because that’s freedom of speech; he/she can say whatever he/she wants. My beef is with this jabroni not having the sac to attach his/her name to the quote, among other things. I hate to agree with Randy Levine on anything, but he was right in this case.

Here’s the controversial quote from Anon:

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Our All-Star rosters

Andrew Corselli — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 04:15:35 +0000

With yet another off day upon us, we thought it would be a fun idea to give you a sneak peek at our All-Star rosters. Take a look at who would make the mid-summer classic if we were in charge…and feel free to comment about who you’d pick.

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