Yanks Need Pre-August CC to Return
CC Sabathia had another mediocre performance in the Yankees loss to the Blue Jays last night. CC has been a decidedly ordinary pitcher lately, and the Yankees cannot afford for him to be just that. The…Read More
Yanks in need of a Colon cleansing
It’s no secret that Bartolo Colon has seen his production drop recently. In his first 10 starts of 2011, he held batters to a .224/.269/.378/.647 line with 59 strikeouts to 15 walks over 67 innings.…Read More
Yanks take opener
The Yanks beat the O’s 8-3 in the opener of a day-night doubleheader with help from the bottom of the order. The team’s 1-4 hitters (Gardy, Nunez, Tex, Cano) went 1-for-17 with two RBI (both…Read More
News and notes
So was activated from the 60-day DL today, and Girardi said the team will “work him back slow.” I think, and this is just me speculating, that this is a move to keep D-Rob in the eighth-inning…Read More
Some quick injury notes + news
So was not activated before today’s game, but he will be before Friday’s tilt against the Orioles. He threw back-to-back games on Sunday and Monday, so the team felt it was best to wait given…Read More
Perhaps rumors of Cy Colon’s demise were greatly exaggerated
When we last left Bartolo Colon he was coming off back-to-back horrendous starts which saw his ERA jump…Read More
Brian Cashman’s Task: Find Pitching
It is no secret that the Yankees need pitching. In the starting rotation, CC Sabathia is having…Read More
Colon continues crummy conduct
Cy Colon turned in his second consecutive terrible outing last night. He lasted just 2/3 of an inning…Read More
Rays raze Yanks’ division lead
The Yanks got smoked by the Rays, 5-1, tonight and now trail America’s Team by 1/2 game in the…Read More
The Bad AJ Shows Up Again in the 7th
Just when you think AJ Burnett is beginning to earn his 5 year 82.5 million dollar contract, he screws…Read More
Colon melts down in sixth
Besides a homer to Bautista in the first, Colon was cruising along until the sixth inning tonight. That’s where it all came undone in a 7-3 setback to Toronto. I’ve never been a huge fan of…Read More
Note to Yankee Pitching Staff. Gonzalez and Youkilis are Pretty Good
Red Sox first baseman Adrian Gonzalez is on fire at the plate in the month of May. For the month, he is batting .360 with 7 home runs and 16 RBIs, and there are still two weeks left in May. Bartolo…Read More
Yankees Found Lightning in a Bottle with Colon
Have we gone back in time to the year 2005 where Bartolo Colon won the AL CY Young with a record of 21-8? So far this season, Colon looks to be closer to that form than the often injured and ineffective…Read More
Happy birthday Hitman!
On Don Mattingly’s 50th birthday, the Yanks avoided another ninth-inning meltdown and beat the Blue Jays, 6-2. There were many deserving candidates for player of the game, but this one belongs to…Read More
Hughes keeping it on the DL
According to Marc Carig, Phil Hughes will be going to the disabled list with what is being called a “dead arm phase.” He will stay with the team and not be sent to Triple-A, as was reported…Read More
Ya can’t lose ‘em all
The Yanks fell to the Red Sox, 9-6, this afternoon to give Beantown its first win of the year. You can blame it on the due factor, you can blame it on Boston’s Opening Day, but there’s no getting…Read More
Nova, Garcia to the rotation; Colon=New Aceves
Joe Girardi announced today that SuperNova will be the fourth man in the rotation and Freddy Garcia will be the fifth. He also revealed his plans to use Bartolo Colon as a long reliever, akin to how he…Read More

