 The New York Yankees have some big pitching concerns and for once it's not the bullpen. The starting rotation has been a major question mark and concern lately. So much so that many Yankees fans are not confident in this teams chances in the playoffs, if they make it.
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 The Boston Red Sox are coming to Yankee Stadium for a four game series against the Yankees starting tonight.
Despite winning seven of their last ten games, the Red Sox remain six games behind the Yankees who are sitting atop the American League East standings. They are a team however that has the potential to get hot and put even more pressure on the Yankees. As it is now, the Tampa Bay Rays are...
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 The struggling New York Yankees have let the AL East get a little to tight. They are now tied with the Tampa Bay Rays for the division lead.
The Yankees have gone just 5-5 in their last ten games while the Rays have been hot. Tampa has won nine of their last ten including taking two of three from the Yankees.
It's been a variety of issues for the Yankees of late. One game the lineup won't produce...
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 The New York Yankees enter the second half of the 2010 MLB season with the best record in the league. Not to much to complain about other than the inconsistent bullpen.
Throughout the first half the Yankees received the usual production from players like CC Sabathia, Andy Pettitte, Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, and Jorge Posda. They also got some surprise performances from guys like Nick Swisher a...
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 The All-Star break is approaching and that is usually when trade talks start heating up. Rumors are flying around all over the place, chat room, internet blogs, news reports, etc.
One of my favorite places to find the latest rumors is MLBTradeRumors.com.
Here are the following moves and rumors from the Yankees and Mets that have popped up this past week:
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- The Yankees have been scouting ...
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 Don't expect the New York Yankees to publicly admit to wanting both or either of these players. According to MLBTradeRumors.com, George A. King III of the New York Post says the Yankees are likely to be interested in both Mariners starting pitcher Cliff Lee, and Astros first baseman Lance Berkman.
The Yankees have five quality starters on the team at this point so many may think pursuing Lee ...
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 Interleague play gets underway today in Major League Baseball. The New York Mets and New York Yankees get together for the first of two series this season. The Subway Series may have lost some of its luster the past couple seasons, but both teams have a lot riding on this series. Starting tonight, the teams will play a three game series at Citi Field.
The Mets, 20-22 overall, have been s...
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 Last nights lose to the Boston Red Sox has to leave a bad taste in the Yankees mouths. With a 5-0 lead after seven innings and Joba Chamberlain and Mariano Rivera lurking in the bullpen, the Yankees likely thought this game was over and they would sweep the short two game series.
Think again. For the second straight night, the Yankees bullpen blew a fairly comfortable lead against the Red Sox. It...
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