Posts Tagged ‘ Oakland Athletics ’

The Evil Empire Versus The Halos

Oct 14th, 2009 | By Russ Rose | Category: New York Yankees, Russ Rose, Top Story

The American League Championship Series has finally been determined, and it should prove to be a doozy.  It’s the kind of matchup that great sports movies are made from.  It’s David versus Goliath or the bad guys versus the good guys.  Black hats against white hats, and you don’t have to stretch your imagination very [...]



Yankees Keep Rolling; Win 8th Straight with Joba

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

BRONX, NY – There is no telling how long this will continue and the New York Yankees will continue to say they are not looking at the standings or the scoreboard. They picked up their eighth straight win and improved to a season high 22 games over .500 taking the second game of a four [...]



Lessons to be Learned

Apr 12th, 2009 | By Russ Rose | Category: Baseball, Russ Rose, Top Story

He had just pitched the game of his life, and what Los Angeles Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart did afterward was do what any 22-year old kid would do.  He wanted to celebrate his good fortune with friends.
Unfortunately, Adenhart died only hours after shutting down the Oakland Athletics; pitching six scoreless innings in the process. It [...]