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Paige One: There Will Never Be Another Bert Randolph Sugar
There was no mold for Bert Sugar when he was born, and Lord knows the mold has been broken for decades. I will seriously miss him. There will never be another Bert Randolph Sugar — trust me.
Sweeny: Can The Grandyman Do It Again?
I would be surprised if Granderson hit 40 or more home runs again, but since he has demonstrated the power is there I would be disappointed if he didn’t hit at least 30. I shared that thought with hitting coach Kevin Long and asked for his reaction.
Andy Carey, Member Of 1950s Yankees Dynasty, Dies At 80
Daughter Elizabeth Carey tells the New York Times he died Dec. 15 in California of Lewy body dementia.
The 4 Best NYC Bars To Party Like A Pro Athlete
Here are 4 of the best bars to have a beer and possibly bump into an all-star while you’re out.
By The Numbers: Double X: Jimmie Foxx
We usually don’t hear much about Jimmie Foxx anymore. Or read much about him. And it’s too bad. For Foxx was one of the greatest players ever to grace the diamond.
Sweeny: More Random Thoughts During The World Series
The triple homer World Series game used to be the exclusive territory of the Yankees—Babe Ruth in 1926 and again in 1928, and Reggie Jackson in 1977. Welcome to the club, Albert Pujols.
By The Numbers: The Best I Ever Saw … How About You?
But are the “Champions” necessarily the best team? I still have nightmares about Pittsburgh’s Bill Mazeroski hitting that home run off Ralph Terry in Game Seven of the 1960 World Series. The Yankees were better, but the Pirates were the champs!
It Started With Yankees Great Mickey Mantle: New World Record For Signed Baseballs
Assembling more than 4,000 autographed baseballs, it turns out, may not have been as tough a task for Dennis Schrader as proving the collection was a world record.
By The Numbers: Forgotten Royalty: The Duke Of Flatbush
With the World Series this month, I thought it might be well to compare three icons… to give Duke his due, so to speak
Yankees Commemorate Maris’ 61 Homer Season
The Yankees have held a ceremony to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Roger Maris’ 61-homer season, a total that the families of Maris and Mickey Mantle still believe is the legitimate record.
Yankees Bats Fall Asleep, Fail To Back Superb Colon
Bartolo Colon matched the Orioles’ Zach Britton but the Yankees’ offense failed to back Colon’s superb effort as they lost 2-0 in the first game of today’s doubleheader.
Poll: Derek Jeter Ties Babe Ruth As Greatest All-Time Yankee
Derek Jeter has tied Babe Ruth as the greatest Yankee of all time among New York City baseball fans. For that, No. 2 can thank the female fan for voting for him in droves.
By The Numbers: Is Derek Jeter The Greatest Yankee Ever?
For some time now, various lists have been compiled ranking or rating the greatest of Yankees. In light of Jeter’s landmark accomplishment, we would like to look into where he ranks among the Yankee immortals.
More Than Stats, Jeter’s Intangibles Put Him In Pantheon Of Yankees Legends
He’s on the verge of making history, but what is it, really, that makes Derek Jeter one of the all-time Yankee greats? Is it a number like 3,000? Or is it something more?
Hartnett: 3,000 Will Be Remembered As A Footnote In Derek Jeter’s Glorious Yankees Career
As Derek Jeter approaches 3,000 hits, the landmark has little bearing on his baseball legacy as possibly the most dominant winner in the game’s history.
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