Posted by admin in LoHud on 03 31st, 2009 | No Comments
Yankees begin Stadium tours in May
One of our readers (thanks, Jenn) wrote to say that the Yankees will be offering tours of the new Stadium starting May 4. Tours are and include the clubhouse, dugout, museum and Monument Park. —————— Here are a few links to be aware of: If you are on Facebook, you...
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Joba’s velocity and Sheff
More photos » by Keith Srakocic – AP Browse more photos » So according to the Yankees, Joba was consistently hitting 95 MPH during today’s 6-3 win over Cincinnati. He went 5.1 innings, allowing two runs on five hits and three walks with six strikeouts. Finally...
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So long Sheff?
This is always an interesting time of the year as team executives, players, managers, reporters and fans scan the news to see which players are released or sent to the minors. The first shocker came today when the Tigers decided throwing million into the wind was better than having Gary Sheffield play...
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Two official endorsements: NYY Steak and Yankee Stadium: The Final Season
Other than Springsteen records and the occasional movie or television show, this blog has not endorsed much over the years. However, these two pieces of news are worth noting. You’ve probably heard by now that the new Stadium will have a steak house, NYY Steak. It’ll be located just inside...
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Joba hitting his stride as season approaches (now with audio)
The Yankees confirmed that Joba hit 96 today and was at 95 throughout his start. “I could feel it out of my hand,” Chamberlain said. “It felt better. There are some when you force it in and there’s others that come out of your hand great. There were some that came out of my hand,...
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Gardner wins Dawson Award
This from the Yankees as well … The Yankees today announced that outfielder Brett Gardner is the recipient of the 2009 James P. Dawson Award, given annually to the outstanding Yankees rookie in spring training. Gardner will receive the award in a pre-game ceremony on Wednesday, prior to the Yankees’...
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Yankees: Sheppard to miss start of season
This from the Yankees: The New York Yankees announced today that longtime public address announcer Bob Sheppard will be unavailable at the commencement of the Yankees’ 2009 inaugural season, including the club’s workout on April 2 as well as the first exhibition games at Yankee Stadium on...
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Yankees set pitching staff
Yankees set pitching staff Jonathan Albaladejo is in. Brett Tomko and Dan Giese are out. Your thoughts? From Pinstripe Alley. Please read the complete article and let us know what you think below.
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Bronx Bound 2009
Along with Travis’ Prospect Watch I’ll be reviving my Sunday Bronx Bound minor league updates. For those of you who are new to PA, my goal with Bronx Bound is to track players (not necessarily prospects) who could help the Yanks this season.  I don’t get caught up in...
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Albaladejo makes the team
The Yankees decided against keeping a long reliever and will go with Jonathan Albaladejo. That means that Brett Tomko, Alfredo Aceves and Dan Giese will all begin the season with Triple A Scranton-Wilkes Barre. That came as a particular disappointment for Tomko, who has pitched extremely well this spring....
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