(The Verge)- Hiroki Kuroda did not provide the Yankees with a clutch performance, and he is the stopper of the seven game winning streak. Kuroda gave up three runs early. Cliff Pennington was the thorn in the side of the Yankees and Kuroda. Without Pennington, the game would have turned out completely different. Kuroda was given […]
Author: Michael Karatay
Swisher, Suzuki Significant in Series Sweep
(The Verge)- I figured that alliteration would be fitting after tonight’s game being that the Yankees have swept the Blue Jays. Nick Swisher and Ichiro Suzuki had their hitting shoes on tonight as they drive in seven combined runs of the Yankees ten total runs scored. Ichiro put the Yankees on the board with a laser […]
Kuroda, Yanks Put Rays Away
(The Verge)- Entering play today, the Rays sat at three games out of first place in the division with the Yankees atop. Yesterday’s win coupled with the Orioles loss to the Athletics allowed the Yankees to move into sole possession of first place yet again. The Yankees and Orioles have been going back and forth […]
Exhale After Jeter Injury Scare
Yankees lost Jeter after running to first to try and avoid a double play and came up lame after hitting the bag
Yankees Talk With Mike
In this series of blogs, I will analyze Yankee games as well as moves made by the team. I try to watch each Yankee game with the same attentiveness as a Yankee beat reporter would