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Marlins may handle Johnson as Indians did Lee

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:11:00 +0000

Here's why the Marlins intend to keep Josh Johnson through the winter and into the start of the 2010 season, rather than trading him. He'll probably ...

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Don Mattingly Trademark Battle

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:01:41 +0000

Apparently, number 23, Donnie Baseball is undergoing some, *AHEM* pains with the Major League Baseball over a trademark application his company has submitted . The logo Mattingly Hitting Products , Inc has tried to trademark was deemed too similar to Major League Baseball’s logo by ...

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Winter Ball Updates

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:00:27 +0000

There’s about a month left in the seasons of the various Caribbean leagues, then comes the dry spell until pitchers and catchers… Dominican Winter League Abe Almonte: 12 G, 3 for 11 (.273), 6 R, 2 RBI, 4 BB, 3 K, 1 SB Juan Miranda: 9 G, 16 for 33 (.485), 7 R, 4 2B, 2 HR, 10 ...

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Yanks Should Move Posada To D.H. In 2010

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:11:00 +0000

There are two more years left on Jorge Posada’s current contract with the Yankees. New York is on the hook to pay him $13.1 million in 2010 (at age 38) and 2011 (at age 39). Forgetting about Posada’s age, the biggest issue with all this is that Jorge is a terrible defensive ...

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On Black Friday, a Yankees Shop Buzzes, but a Mets Store Is Quiet

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 14:34:45 +0000

It was a tale of two Black Fridays for New York’s baseball teams. The Yankees Clubhouse on 42nd Street , still basking in the glow of the team’s 27th World Series championship, was flooded with customers elbowing through racks of commemorative T-shirts, hats and jackets. Pedestrians stopped to ...

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New York Yankees Tribute [WATCH IN HIGH QUALITY!!!!] (video)

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 20:14:11 +0000

Tribute to the New York Yankees, the most successful franchise in the history of sports with 26 world championships. The song is "Your Hand in Mine"...

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Olden talks about succeeding the ‘Voice of God’

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:00:41 +0000

With Bob Sheppard’s retirement official, the Yankee PA duties will now pass to Paul Olden, and this weekend, the 2009 fill-in for the Yanks’ own Voice of God sat down with some local reporters to discuss his new role. Olden called his Yanks’ PA duties “ one of the best ...

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One of the greatest New York Yankees tributes…

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 20:14:11 +0000

I came across this great Yankees tribute video on Youtube and I thought I would share it with you guys. It only covers up until the end of the 2008 season. The creator of this video ( MattyVfromCT ) is in the process of making a new one, which will include the Yankees capturing their 27th ...

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Open Thread: The Big 4-0

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:55 +0000

Don’t sweat it Mo, they say 40 is new 20. Happy Birthday. Here’s your open thread for the night. The Steelers and Ravens are your late game, plus the Knicks are at home against the Magic while The Quest For 0-82 continues in LA against the Lakers. Talk about whatever you want, ...

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Now retiring from the Yankees: Number 99

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:39:00 +0000

By Bryan Hoch / MLB.com 11/26/09 11:00 AM EST Bob Sheppard served more than 50 seasons as the "Voice of Yankee Stadium," his clear, concise and correct style proudly providing the soundtracks of summer for Yankees players from Joe DiMaggio to Derek Jeter. One month after celebrating his 99th ...

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Greatest. Tribute. Video. Ever.

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:30:04 +0000

(h/t to Zell and Steve ) Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees blog > > Greatest. Tribute. Video. Ever.

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Tales from Sheppard’s life in baseball

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 20:00:40 +0000

Although Bob Sheppard didn’t use the word “retired” when he spoke about his career earlier this week. the announcement on Thanksgiving that he is won’t be coming back the PA booth at Yankee Stadium put a quiet cap on an excellent career. The Yanks had already toasted ...

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Ex-Yankee Taking Unconvential Offseason Path

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:01:53 +0000

Remember Ross Ohlendorf ? Sure you do, he was sent to Pittsburgh in the Nady/Marte deal in 2008. After a decent 2009 season starting for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Ohlendorf is taking a different course this offseason as compared to other Major League players. Apparently, Ohlendorf in his ...

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Football Open Thread

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 18:00:59 +0000

The Giants played on Turkey Day, but the Jets are taking on the Panthers at home at 1pm. Talk about any and all of the games here. Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees blog > > Football Open Thread

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No Holding Back This Holliday Season

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:00:12 +0000

As in Matt Holliday, the free-agent sluggerthe Yankees ought to renounce sentimentality and break out the bills for him. But watch out for the sneaky Mets.

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Happy Birthday Mariano!

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 17:00:51 +0000

Today, 40 years ago, Mariano Rivera first graced this earth. So, from everyone here at Zell’s and all our fans we’d like to wish Mariano a happy 40th birthday! Posted in Yankee Players Tagged: Mariano Rivera

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Goodbye Charlie? Steelers in trouble?

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 13:59:22 +0000

Once again, ND’s defense let them down and they lost another close one. You can’t say their games this year haven’t been thrillers. But from 6-2 to 6-6 (and you know what I think about 6-6 teams going to bowl games…they shouldn’t). It looks like ND is now searching ...

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Yankees Sneak In a Price Increase On Bleacher Seats For 2010 Partial Plan Season Tickets

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 13:55:00 +0000

Way back in September , the Yankees put out a press release, bragging about 2010 prices remaining the same (or getting cheaper) for most season ticket holders. At the time, they made it very clear that the release was referring to FULL SEASON ticket holders. Unfortunately, some partial plan ...

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No, Will, the Yankees don’t need Holliday

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:00:12 +0000

Back in my college days, Sunday highlighted the week. After three straight days of partying in which I probably drank a keg of Natty Light on my own, I’d sleep until noon, throw on a pot of coffee, and read the Sunday sports columns. For some reason, I actually admired them back then. How ...

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Gawker: Jeter to be named SI’s Sportsman of the Year

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:00:57 +0000

In the grand scheme of sports, winning Sports Illustrated’s Sportsman of the Year is but a small achievement. It carries with it a magazine cover, a glowing profile and not much else. Still, in the 55-year history of the award, no member of the New York Yankees has won it. According to a ...

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