Posts Tagged ‘ Major League Baseball ’

Cashman Plans to be Active Soon

Nov 25th, 2009 | By Rich Mancuso | Category: New York Yankees, Rich Mancuso, Top Story

NEW YORK – New York Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman proudly took the brief walk under a tent Monday evening on the small red carpet set up by the Ziegfield Theatre in Manhattan  He and manager Joe Girardi were there to celebrate the premiere viewing of the 2009 World Series DVD produced by Major League [...]



Happy Holidays for Met Fans? Deliver Halladay, Holliday

Nov 14th, 2009 | By Jon Wagner | Category: New York Mets, Top Story

It’s that time of year again. Thanksgiving is fast approaching, to be followed immediately by the annual nationwide Black Friday shopping sprees, when millions of Americans will search for the best deals on nearly everything, as they get a jump start on their holiday shopping.
Meanwhile, major league baseball’s holiday shopping season has already begun with [...]



A Game 6 Win Would Be A Measure Of Redemption

Nov 4th, 2009 | By Jon Wagner | Category: New York Yankees, Top Story

For New York Yankee fans, nothing will ever ease the permanent sting of the Yankees’ colossal collapse of historic proportions when the Boston Red Sox became the only team in major league baseball history to incredibly rally from a three games to none deficit to win the 2004 American League Championship Series in seven games [...]



Pedro Deserved Better in the Bronx

Nov 1st, 2009 | By Rich Mancuso | Category: New York Yankees, Rich Mancuso, Top Story

There he was, Pedro Martinez the future Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher on the mound in the Bronx Thursday evening trying to give the Philadelphia Phillies a 2-0 lead in the World Series against the New York Yankees. And all he heard from the 50,181 fans at Yankee Stadium was “Who’s Your Daddy.” As he [...]



Lazzari’s Sports Roundup 10-29-09

Oct 29th, 2009 | By Bob Lazzari | Category: Bob Lazzari

ITEM:  The Plainfield (CT) High School football team has scored a grand total of just THIRTEEN points over the course of its first five games this season.  Sheesh, this team’s offense sees the end zone about as often as pretty women wink at yours truly…….TRIVIA QUESTION:  Who is the last NHL player to lead the [...]



Just Another Chapter in the Yankees “Bronx Tale”

Oct 18th, 2009 | By Russ Rose | Category: New York Yankees, Russ Rose, Top Story

Another classic game and another nail biter between the two best teams in major league baseball.  This game will end up on “Yankee Classics” for two reasons.  First, the Yankees won the game in the 13th inning on a throwing miscue by Maicer, and secondly, because it was a classic duel between two longtime rivals [...]



Can UW Go From Winless to a Bowl Team?

Oct 14th, 2009 | By Nick Haswell | Category: College Football

2008 was a forgettable year for the sports teams in the city of Seattle. The Seahawks had one of the worst records in the NFL at 4-12, ending the team’s consecutive NFC West run after 4 seasons. The Mariners finished with the 2nd worst record in Major League Baseball, behind the Washington Nationals. The Sonics [...]



Yankees Wait For October To Start

Sep 30th, 2009 | By Rich Mancuso | Category: New York Yankees, Top Story

BRONX, NY – All that is left now for the New York Yankees is counting the days until October. There is also some unfinished business in the final regular season games of 2009 including the individual milestones and achievements that will put a cap on a successful regular season.
Pitcher A. J. Burnett attempted to get [...]



Yankees Lose More Than Game In Brawl

Sep 17th, 2009 | By Rich Mancuso | Category: New York Yankees, Top Story

So it was an old fashioned “Base-brawl” at Yankee Stadium Tuesday evening and it could have been avoided had Jorge Posada realized that the post season is more important than precipitating an altercation with a game that meant nothing. Because the Yankees are heading to post season play and the Toronto Blue Jays are just [...]



Are Baseball Writers Capable of Legitimate HOF/Steroid Proposal?

Jul 16th, 2009 | By Joe Pietaro | Category: Baseball, Joe Pietaro, Top Story

At least give them credit for trying. The steroid issue has been so prevalent in Major League Baseball for a number of years now and  the questions surrounding Hall of Fame inductions gets deeper every time one of the accused and/or proven hits the five-year mark and get placed on the ballot.
Mark McGwire may have [...]



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