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Yankees batter Nationals’ bullpen, Hughes strong again

Chris Carelli — Sat, 16 Jun 2012 10:18:48 +0000

The New York Yankees extended their winning to streak to seven games and squashed the Washington Nationals string of victories at the same time, behind another strong performance from Phil Hughes. (more…)

Yankees visit Nationals in clash of East leaders

Chris Carelli — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:56:37 +0000

The New York Yankees are in Washington D.C. this morning getting ready for yet another test against an NL East team with playoff aspirations. The Washington Nationals have been atop or within two games of the top spot in the NL East since Opening Day. They have been in at least a tie for the division lead [...]

Yankees-Nationals Podcast Preview

Ricky Keeler — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:30:51 +0000

It turned out that the Yankees brought their lack of hitting with runners in scoring position to the Atlanta Braves dugout this past series. Down in Atlanta, the New York Yankees were able to continue their winning ways with another three game sweep. With the help of timely hitting from Alex Rodriguez, great starting pitching, and huge outs from the bullpen, the Bombers were able to re-gain first place in the American League East heading into a series this weekend that will feel like a World Series matchup.

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2009 MLB Season Predictions – Who Will Win?

Dennis Velasco — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 20:04:30 +0000

The season starts tonight when the Atlanta Braves visit NL East rival and defending World Series champions, from the City of Brotherly Love, the Philadelphia Phillies. Looking at last year before the season, some people didn’t think the Phils would win their division, let alone the ultimate MLB prize, a championship ring. People just get it wrong sometimes. However, the exercise of predictions is always a fun one to partake in, particularly for a writer that loves baseball. So, that said, below are my prognostications for the upcoming 2009 season with some brief comments for each division results. After choosing the World Series champs, I’ll predict the individual awards as well. Agree or disagree, leave a comment!

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