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Mariano Rivera turns 40 today, though you would never know it based on his last seven seasons.
Since 2003, Rivera has posted a sub-2.00 ERA six times. His only "hiccup" came in 2007, when his ERA was 3.15. Even that season, Rivera had a 2.23 from April 28 through the end of the season, but ...
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We had some fun debating the postseason awards over the past two weeks, but nothing sparks a debate like the Hall of Fame.
With that in mind, here's a look at this year's ballot, which was released on Friday. Among the 15 first-timers are Roberto Alomar, Barry Larkin, Edgar Martinez and Fred ...
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Andre' Woodson
The “Voice of God” is hanging up his microphone.
Bob Sheppard hasn’t worked a Yankees game in more than two years, but the legendary PA announcer had hoped to return to the booth to do a game at the new Yankee Stadium. That’s no longer the case, as he told MLB.com ...
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Shelley Duncan's days in pinstripes came to an official end today, as the fun-loving, 30-year-old slugger elected to become a free agent rather than accept an outright to Triple-A Scranton.
It was only two years ago that Duncan became a cult hero in the Bronx, swatting three homers in his ...
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The Yankees' publications department, which produced two tremendous books on the old Yankee Stadium last year, is back at it again just in time for the holidays.
"Twenty-Seven: The Official Yankees World Series Championship Commemorative," a hardcover book, and "Yankees Magazine — ...
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No Yankees players took home any postseason awards this week, but the organization earned a very nice honor on Saturday at the 11th Annual National Sportsmanship Awards in St. Louis.
The Yankees were recognized for their work with Camp Sundown during last July's inaugural HOPE Week. ...
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The Baseball Hall of Fame has added artifacts from the 2009 World Series to its "Autumn Glory" exhibit, and a friend of mine made a trip to Cooperstown to check it out for himself.
He was nice enough to snap some photos and pass them along to share with our readers. If you have a chance to ...
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Joe Girardi and Brian Cashman provided the star power at tonight’s premiere of the 2009 World Series Film DVD at the Ziegfeld Theatre in midtown Manhattan, but the Yankees’ manager and general manager seemed much more at ease talking baseball than they did walking the red carpet.
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As expected, Joe Mauer captured AL MVP honors today in a lopsided vote, collecting 27 of the 28 first-place votes. I thought it would be unanimous, but one voter decided Mauer was worthy of a second-place vote. His first place vote went to … Mark Teixeira? Derek Jeter? No. It went to ...
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Melky Cabrera
Derek Jeter and Mark Teixeira had brilliant seasons in 2009, but when the American League MVP award is announced later this afternoon, they’ll be fighting it out for second place.
That’s because Joe Mauer of the Twins should be a runaway winner - possibly a unanimous one - after ...
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The Official 2009 World Series Film Premiere will take place Monday night at the Ziegfeld Theatre in Manhattan, as two showings (7:30 p.m. and 9:45 p.m.) will celebrate the official release of the DVD.
Joe Girardi and Brian Cashman will be on hand to celebrate the premiere, as will team ...
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It remains to be seen whether this will be an advantage for the Yankees in pursuit of highly-touted Cuban pitcher Aroldis Chapman, but Chapman has fired his original agency, Athletes Premier International, and signed with veteran agents Alan and Randy Hendricks, stunning his former reps.
API ...
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The Yankees added seven players to their 40-man roster today, protecting them from being selected in the Rule 5 Draft: RHPs Hector Noesi, Ivan Nova and Romulo Sanchez, infielders Reegie Corona, Eduardo Nunez and Kevin Russo and outfielder Austin Jackson.
Here's a quick rundown of the group: ...
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Now that the Knicks have apparently decided not to sign Allen Iverson, it seems like they're looking for some positive PR.
Enter Joe Girardi.
The Yankees manager was named as the winner of the Knicks' Sweetwater Clifton "City Spirit" Award for the month of November. The award, named in ...
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If you’ve never been to the Baseball Hall of Fame, now is the perfect time.
That’s because the Hall has added artifacts from the Yankees’ World Series win to its “Autumn Glory” exhibit in Cooperstown.
Among the items donated by the Yankees:
* Hideki ...
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Johnny Damon
It’s time for the third annual “Pinstriped Prognosticator Challenge” here at Blogging the Bombers, where you folks try to predict where six notable free agents will land this winter. This year’s prize? The Major League Baseball All-Century Team DVD!
Thanks to our good ...
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With free agency set to kick off at 12:01 tonight, the baseball world will wait to see where players such as John Lackey, Matt Holliday and Jason Bay land in the coming weeks.
But things could get ugly in baseball in the very near future. Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports wrote a very interesting ...
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Mike Scioscia of the Angels won his second American League Manager of the Year award, beating out Twins skipper Ron Gardenhire. Scioscia received 15 of the 28 first-place votes, while Gardenhire got six. Yankees manager Joe Girardi was listed first on four ballots, finishing third.
Mike ...
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The BBWAA awards season continues today with the Manager of the Year awards in both the American and National League, and while Colorado's Jim Tracy figures to be a runaway winner in the NL, the AL should be a very interesting race.
Despite the fact that the Yankees led the majors with 103 ...
