It’s Now David Wright’s Team
David Wright spoke in basic, but his smile told a much complex story. First inning, Citi Field, yesterday afternoon and Wright was rounding the bases after hitting a two-run, opposite-field homer off...
View ArticleThat Special Day At Yankee Stadium
They have always been special, opening days at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx But this home opener was one the Yankees anticipated, perhaps even more than the one that opened their new billion dollar...
View ArticleYankees Use the home run and bullpen in opening day win over Detroit.
A formula for the New York Yankees in 2011 is to get six innings out of their starter, get a few runs, hit the long ball and go to the bullpen. Manager Joe Girardi saw that work to perfection Thursday...
View ArticleThe More Things Change….
Opening day has come and gone. On the plus side the Mets have one of the best all time winning percentages in opening day games – and we all know how that has worked out over 50 years. On the...
View Article2012 Opening Day at Yankee Stadium-the Festivities Begin
Bronx New York—–The Yankees baseball season unofficially began on Thursday night in mid-town Manhattan with the annual Welcome Home Dinner. More than 1,000 fans attended and $1,300,000 was raised for...
View ArticleSportsbeat – Shutting Santana Down
Last Wednesday Mets general manager Sandy Alderson announced that the team’s one-time ace, Johan Santana, would not pitch for the rest of the season. Alderson told the press that an MRI had revealed...
View ArticleDerek Jeter Brightens the Holidays for Hundreds of New York City Children
Bronx, NY—An ankle injury may keep Derek Jeter out of the starting lineup for the Yankees on Opening Day of the 2012 baseball season, but it did not prevent him from providing happiness to hundreds of...
View ArticleOptimism again for NY Mets with another season home opening win
Perhaps when the New York Mets opened the 2013 season at Citi Field Monday afternoon they resembled teams of the past. One could say the 1982-83 teams at Shea Stadium are comparable, significant,...
View ArticleSports Beat “Did Sandy’s impatience hurt Santana?”
Granted, no one should have expected onetime Mets ace Johan Santana to be a difference-maker in 2013. The general consensus from baseball prognosticators is that the Mets would finish in fourth place...
View ArticleA Slam-Bang Opening with More on the Way
The Mets won on Opening Day, 11-2. No surprise there, of course they won on Opening Day, as they have been doing so consistently the past 40 years, continuing their mastery of season debuts with the...
View ArticleJets Are A Mess
The New York Jets defeated the New York Giants on Saturday in a painfully long preseason game that went into overtime, 24-21. That is the good news for the Jets. What is the bad news? Just about...
View ArticleIs There A Curse of Shea Stadium?
For all lore of old Yankee Stadium, you have to start to believe that Shea was the magical field in the city. After all, the big ball-yard was host to two of baseball’s great miracles and most...
View ArticleMets Shine on Opening Day
NEW YORK – New additions to Citi Field Monday afternoon and a New York Mets Opening Day win over the Florida Marlins gave some hope after the devastating outcome of the season before. There was a...
View ArticleIt’s Now David Wright’s Team
David Wright spoke in basic, but his smile told a much complex story. First inning, Citi Field, yesterday afternoon and Wright was rounding the bases after hitting a two-run, opposite-field homer off...
View ArticleThat Special Day At Yankee Stadium
They have always been special, opening days at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx But this home opener was one the Yankees anticipated, perhaps even more than the one that opened their new billion dollar...
View ArticleYankees Use the home run and bullpen in opening day win over Detroit.
A formula for the New York Yankees in 2011 is to get six innings out of their starter, get a few runs, hit the long ball and go to the bullpen. Manager Joe Girardi saw that work to perfection Thursday...
View ArticleThe More Things Change….
Opening day has come and gone. On the plus side the Mets have one of the best all time winning percentages in opening day games – and we all know how that has worked out over 50 years. On the...
View Article2012 Opening Day at Yankee Stadium-the Festivities Begin
Bronx New York—–The Yankees baseball season unofficially began on Thursday night in mid-town Manhattan with the annual Welcome Home Dinner. More than 1,000 fans attended and $1,300,000 was raised for...
View ArticleSportsbeat – Shutting Santana Down
Last Wednesday Mets general manager Sandy Alderson announced that the team’s one-time ace, Johan Santana, would not pitch for the rest of the season. Alderson told the press that an MRI had revealed...
View ArticleDerek Jeter Brightens the Holidays for Hundreds of New York City Children
Bronx, NY—An ankle injury may keep Derek Jeter out of the starting lineup for the Yankees on Opening Day of the 2012 baseball season, but it did not prevent him from providing happiness to hundreds of...
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