The New York Yankees defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 3-0 on Monday night in the first game of a three-game series in Yankee Stadium. Tanaka shines in shutout Japanese pitcher Masahiro Tanaka threw a gem. He allowed two hits and walked one while striking out 10 Rays over nine shutout …
Read More »Injuries Continue to Plague Yankees
The injuries are continuing to mount for the New York Yankees. Just over three weeks into the season, New York has 13 players on the injured list (IL). This graphic, depicting some of their star players, is going viral across social media: Not great! pic.twitter.com/v2phaxVsHN — YES Network (@YESNetwork) April …
Read More »Rough Start To The Season For Some Of MLB’s Best
The Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees and Chicago Cubs all made the MLB playoffs in 2018. The team’s combined to go 303-184 with the Red Sox eventually winning the World Series. To this point in 2019, things have been a different story. Through the first two weeks of this …
Read More »Baseball is Back: MLB Spring Training Opens this Week
For the first time since early November, the MLB is back. With pitchers and catchers reporting this week, spring training officially marks the return of baseball. Storylines Abound Boston Looks to Repeat The Boston Red Sox enter the 2019 season as the defending World Series champions and will be aiming …
Read More »425 for 425: Rivera becomes baseball’s first unanimous Hall of Famer
There are quite a few things that closer Mariano Rivera is known for. Mo has won five World Series titles with the New York Yankees. Mo is the MLB’s all-time leader in saves (652). When Mo entered, he was the “Sandman.” In a more than fitting manner, Rivera will now …
Read More »Long-Term Yankee Robinson Cano Joins the Mets
The New York Mets have acquired eight-time All-Star and long-term Yankee Robinson Cano in a trade deal with the Mariners. The Mets also received pitcher Edwin Diaz plus cash, while Seattle received Jay Bruce, Anthony Swarzak, Jarred Kelenic, Justin Dunn and Gerson Bautista. Cano’s Connections The New York Mets’ new general …
Read More »Boston Red Sox are ready for the ALCS
After being eliminated in the Division Series for the past two seasons, the Boston Red Sox are back in the ALCS. They did it by taking down the New York Yankees no less, in a series that ended 3-1 for the Red Sox. Boston now takes on the reigning champions, …
Read More »Red Sox, Yankees Shift to New York for Game 3
The divide of the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox is a famous one; the best-of-five series split at 1-1 resembles just that. Monday’s game-winner will take away more than the series lead. Breaking the tie grants the winner confidence heading into what could be the final game of the …
Read More »Red Sox Take Down Yankees, Advance to ALCS
In Game 4 of the ALDS, the Boston Red Sox took down the New York Yankees by a score of 4-3. All Boston Early On The Red Sox led the whole way, but they did most of their work early on in Game 4. They had 6 of their 8 …
Read More »The Yankees and the Red Sox head to Game 4
Three teams have already moved on and punched their tickets to their respective divisions’ championship series. However, the Yankees and the Red Sox still leave us waiting in anticipation of their Game 4. As the series shifted to New York on Monday, it seemed like the Yankees certainly had the …
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