Posts Tagged ‘ Right Fielder ’

Henrich Remembered For One Strikeout

Dec 1st, 2009 | By Joe Pietaro | Category: Joe Pietaro, New York Yankees

One play does not define a career, especially in the case of Tommy Henrich. The five-time All-Star was one of the mainstays of a Yankee dynasty from yesteryear but is always remembered for a play in which he actually struck out swinging for the apparent last out.
It came during the ninth inning of Game 4 [...]



Praying For the Angels

Oct 24th, 2009 | By Jon Wagner | Category: New York Mets, Top Story

Do you believe in Angels?
If you’re a Met fan, you have to.
And, Angel fans on the west coast?
If you’re wondering who in New York might support your team in its quest to accomplish the unexpected in the Bronx this weekend (winning a Game 6 as well as a Game 7 against C.C. Sabathia), look toward [...]



Something Needed to Be Done So Francoeur Comes to Queens

Jul 11th, 2009 | By Joe McDonald | Category: Joe McDonald, New York Mets, Top Story

Flushing, NY – Omar Minaya needed to do something. His team is collapsing and sitting around while waiting for “the core” to return is the baseball equivalent of Nero fiddling as Rome burned.
So yesterday’s swap of Ryan Church for Jeff Francoeur was just that…something. It may not be a season changer for the Mets, but [...]



Bombers Opener Spoiled by Renegades

Jun 26th, 2009 | By Derek Felix | Category: Staten Island Yankees, Top Story

STATEN ISLAND, NY- Finally, they got going at the Ferry Terminal. There would be no rain this time.
However, that didn’t prevent the Renegades from spoiling the fun putting a damper on the Baby Bombers’ 2009 home opener- outpitching Staten Island (1-5) 3-1 before a disappointed packed house (7,171) at Richmond County Bank Ballpark in St. [...]