Mets

The Mets instead opted for Cuban defector Alay Soler aNews, standings, daily notes, and transaction reports.TEAMS: Select Team Angel…

Interview: Matthew McGough – Author, Bat Boy: My Real Life Adventures Coming of Age with the New York Yankees

Recently, we sat down with Matthew McGough, who wrote Bat Boy: My Real Life Adventures Coming of Age with the New York Yankees (review). We asked him about the book, his time with the Yankees, the…

Interview: Matthew McGough – Author, Bat Boy: My Real Life Adventures Coming of Age with the New York Yankees

Recently, we sat down with Matthew McGough, who wrote Bat Boy: My Real Life Adventures Coming of Age with the New York Yankees (review). We asked him about the book, his time with the Yankees, the…

Joe Torre

Steve Lombardi has a good post on Joe Torre this year.

This Yankees team loves and respects Torre – and he feels the same way about them. Yes, Joe makes mistakes with line-ups, pitching choices…

Franchise Record for Players Used in a Season Broke

Steve Lombardi reminded me of a post I made nearly a couple weeks ago.

Anyway, when Mike Vento got into the game, he became player number 51 and set the record.

Franchise Record for Players Used in a Season Broke

Steve Lombardi reminded me of a post I made nearly a couple weeks ago.

Anyway, when Mike Vento got into the game, he became player number 51 and set the record.

No Player Has Ever Hit 3,000 Hits with the Yankees

Steve Lombardi compares the similiarities in hit counts between Derek Jeter and Pete Rose. They’re very close – of course, as he notes and I agree, I don’t really see Jeter playing until he is 45….

The Curse of “Paint It Black”

Steve Lombardi has a theory.

Because of The Rolling Stones concert at Fenway, they had to bring in 40,000 square feet of sod from… New Jersey. Which also happens to be the birthplace of one…

Jeter to A-Rod: “I Told You.”

Steve Lombardi mentioned the following in his recap or last night’s game:

I did not see the post-game on YES – so, I have no idea if this was confirmed, but, on the replay of the Matsui HR in…

I definitely think it’s possible. Hits are getting sprayed all over the place and his HR’s allowed are way up (Even with the NL to AL switch).