Game 83: Yankees at Twins

Yesterday the Yankees were unable to pull of a sweep of the Blue Jays, dropping the final game of the series by the score of 7-6. The game was very interesting, and the Yankees probably could have won if some blatant mistakes weren’t made by the umps. I’ll have more on that below. Anyway, tonight [...]

Game 71: Yankees 8, Braves 4

Tonight the Yankees defeated the Braves by the score of 8 to 4. While it may look like an ordinary win, it was not quite. Through 5 innings the Yankees did not have a single base runner, and it looked like another night of losing to Cy Young. However, the story changed in the 6th [...]

Game 25: Red Sox at Yankees; When was the last time we saw a game?

 
Yesterday’s game was rained out. Today’s game could eventually be played, but it will definitely be a delayed start. The forecast does not look promising, but hopefully there is a “window.” 
Lineup via Peter Abraham (you can also check out the pre-game press conference on Pete’s blog)
SS Derek Jeter
LF Johnny Damon
1B Mark Teixeira
RF Nick Swisher
2B Robinson Cano
DH [...]

Game 17: Hopefully Yankees can bounce back against Red Sox

Lineup via Peter Abraham:
Yankees
SS Derek Jeter
LF Johnny Damon
1B Mark Teixera
RF Nick Swisher
2B Robinson Cano
C Jorge Posada
DH Hideki Matsui
3B Angel Berroa (called up today)
CF Brett Gardner
And on the mound, AJ Burnett
Red Sox
CF Jacoby Ellsbury
2B Dustin Pedroia
DH David Ortiz
1B Kevin Youkilis
RF JD Drew
LF Jason Bay
3B Mike Lowell
C Jason Varitek
SS Nick Green
And on the mound, Josh Beckett
As I [...]