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Yankees Trade Twins For Aaron Hicks!
The NY Yankees #upgraded their outfield by trading catcher John Ryan Murphy to the Minnesota Twins for center fielder Aaron Hicks earlier today. Hicks is a switch-hitter with a rifle of an arm in the outfield, even clocking 100mph catching players sneaking to home plate, and has some speed on the base path…Yankees’ trusty left fielder Brett Gardner may be the next to go; after a solid start and All-Star appearance, he went through a serious slump down the stretch last season.
Breaking News: Yankees’ C.C. Sabathia Checks Into Alcohol Rehab?!
The man who came through in the clutch last Thursday night (Oct. 1), and got the Yankees into the Wild-Card Playoffs is apparently checking himself into an alcohol rehab(ilitation) center today! Yankees’ C.C. Sabathia (6-10, 4.73ERA) made the announcement at 1pm today! His timing couldn’t be any worse as the Yankees prepare for a wild-card Playoff on Tuesday night in the Bronx, but hey you gotta do what you gotta do! I think it serves as an inspiration to…
Rise Of The Underdog: Yankees Clinch Playoff Spot With Decisive Win Over Red Sox!
#RiseOfTheUnderdogs The arch-rival Boston Red Sox were playing like it was the seventh game of the World Series, and the NY Yankees finally broke them; beating them 4-1 tonight, and clinching a playoff spot! It was first time the Yankees are going to the Playoffs since 2012, and the 52nd time in their illustrious history! It was also the Yankees 10,000th regular season win! Read more after the jump…
Yankees Bid Fond Farewell To Yogi Berra! [Photo]
The NY Yankees paid tribute to Yogi Berra, who passed away on Sept. 22 at 90 years old, coincidentally exactly 69 years from his MLB debut. He lived beyond his years, and played beyond his peers; accomplishing 18 All-Star appearances, 15 consecutively. He was also an astounding 10-time World Series Champion with the NY Yankees, and even played and coached briefly crosstown for the NY Mets later in his career…
Derek Jeter Goes LEGO?! [Video]
The almost retired Yankees’ captain with legendary stats, Derek Jeter, got an awesome tribute video from none other than LEGO?! This video from LEGO shows the top ten highlights of Jeter’s career! …Its good to see something for the kids, as the baseball card collecting industry has become a dull stock market entertaining adults. I mean realistically, whose parent is going to pay $5.00 a pack and let their 10-year old kid play with the cards?!
Jeter Gives Yankees Hope, as Season Winds Down!
Yankees’ infamous Derek Jeter gave the NY Yankees some life some Hope, popping a clutch RBI Double (to give the Yankees a 3-2 lead) on Sunday afternoon (at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx)! The Yankees are barely holding onto Playoff hopes staring 4 and 1/2 games out of the Wild-Card with only a week to go in regular season!