Los Angeles Angels vs New York Yankees @ NY 1:13pm TV: FOX
As I said before. If Weaver can give us a win today it’s a new series. With Kazmir and Lackey going in the next two games, we can win this thing. Maybe this is how it’s supposed to happen. Nothing [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Angels vs. Yankees Game 3: Pregame
I Know It Hurts, But It’s Far From Over
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Even Joe Girardi admitted that tonight’s game could have swung either way. Both teams had their opportunities, and the Yankees had the last at bat. It sucked, but it’s not over.
Read MoreGame 1: In Game Recap
Before the game
Low to mid 40’s at Yankee stadium. Wow, it was 90 here today. The boys are all bundled up. Makes you wonder if this is going to have any kind of impact at all.
The Dodgers did their part to keep the “Freeway Series” talk alive, will the [...]
Angels vs. Yankees ALCS – Game 1 Preview
Los Angeles Angels vs New York Yankees @ NY 4:57pm TV: FOX
I can’t express how HUGE today’s game is. For the first time since 2005, the Angels have made it past the first round and are now competing for a spot in the World Series against none other than the New York Powerhouse: The [...]
A Mighty Task At Hand
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An oft-used cliché in sports says, “in order to be the best, you’ve gotta beat the best.” It generally holds somewhat true in baseball, but as with everything in life, the edges are shadowed with vagueness.
Read MoreTaking Apart The Yankees – Offense
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I just wanted to let all of our Yankee ESPN visitors know that I have really enjoyed the debate over the last week. The series is only a day away, but I hope you all will stay with us even after we beat you in five games. Now on the big bad Yankee offense.
Read MoreThe Key to the Series
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Some playoff match-ups have very clear story lines. Take for example the Angel-Boston just completed series. It was clearly about redemption for the Halos. The upcoming Angel-Yankee battle is a bit tougher to categorize. Sure, you have the Angels “Plan A” playing first-base for the Yankees; but the Angels are very content with Kendry “Plan A1″ Morales, don’t you think? The current Angel right fielder is a former Yankee so you could maybe get an article or two out that. But the reality of this series is that there is no clear cut “story”.
Read MoreYankees Bullpen Follow-up
I feel the need to explain my Yankees bullpen analysis due to the concern of a number of you. I appreciate you supporting our site, so I’d like to respond.
Yes, my analysis is not nearly as comprehensive as it could be. It is simply something to think about, but regardless let me address some of your concerns.
1) “You’re drawing conclusions from five-inning samples? Really?”
Yes. This is the only sample size we have against this years Angel lineup. Just because they have had great seasons, doesn’t mean they do well against the Angels. I’m sorry if you are unhappy with the results.
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