In my "day job," I'm the features and sports editor for a weekly New Jersey newspaper. I'm also the editor of the Bibliography Committee Newsletter for the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR).
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Bits and pieces
...just in
A periodic attempt to catch up on recent items and links. ♦ I love this entry by SB Nation’s Grant Brisbee on the 17-inning game between the Red Sox and Orioles on May 6 because it’s so damn...
The Yankees, the Mets, and Major League Baseball
The A's Make Their Case to Move to San Jose
2 hours ago
The Oakland A's made their case to move to San Jose before the Major League Baseball Board of Governors, while the San Francisco Giants argued against it.
A New York Yankees Blog
Mason Williams and the next level
2 hours ago
The minor league season is roughly six weeks old, about a quarter of the way through the 140-game schedule for the four full season leagues. Almost every high-upside position player prospect in the Yankees’...
Laconic Commentary From A Yankeeland Zealot
Well, That Even Puts A Damper On A Marv Gomez Dance
5 hours ago
Donna Summer – Last dance (Thank God It's Friday) by mickeynold Another icon passes.
The coolest thing ever
7 hours ago
A big hat tip to Justin Jabs for this one. How fun is this site? Type anything you want (if short enough) and make your own marquee on the Wrigley Field sign. Huzzah! Love it.
A sports blog from a female Yankee fan's perspective....
New York Yankees: Why I hope you lose again tonight in Toronto
16 hours ago
Watching the New York Yankees lose 8-1 to the Toronto Blue Jays last night has been no different from the other eight losses Yankee fans have had to endure this May. Hiroki Kuroda stunk, as he gave...
'Mariano told me he'll be watching every day,' said Rafael Soriano
16 hours ago
5/16/12, NY Post, "Now, because of Mariano Rivera’s torn ACL and David Robertson’s oblique injury, Soriano has become one of the most valuable Yankees. He is the closer who has finally found a home....
Inside the New York Yankees clubhouse with MLB.com beat writer Bryan Hoch.
Game 36: Yankees at Orioles
47 hours ago
May 15, 2012, 7:05 p.m. ET, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, Md. TV / Radio: YES/MLB Network, WCBS 880 AM It’s shaping to be a nice evening in Baltimore as the Yankees go for the sweep of...
Mariano Is Ready For His Close Up
67 days ago
One of the rites of spring, along with seeing the first robin, is when Mariano Rivera toes the rubber in a Spring Training game. That day has come as Rivera will face the Philadelphia Phillies today in...
Derek Jeter is starting to slow down for the New York Yankees
77 days ago
No one plays harder than 37-year old righty swinging shortstop Derek Jeter, but he’s starting to slow down a bit. Jeter played in 131 games for the Yankees last year and he was 162 of 546 (.297 avg,...
Goldklang Group Introduces Pittsfield Suns
79 days ago
Historic Wahconah Park's newest tenant
will be named the Pittsfield Suns, as the Goldklang Group has added the collegiate baseball
team to their roster of distinguished ball clubs. Located is Pittsfield,...
Remembering Gary Carter
90 days ago
I remember how excited I was when the Mets traded for Gary Carter. After years of misery, the team was finally a contender again, but catcher was a weak spot. Then Mike Fitzgerald was replaced by a future...
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2012 Topps Golden Giveaway
92 days ago
On the heals of their successful "Million Dollar" and "Diamond" giveaways, Topps recently launched the website of this years promotion, the <!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 ...
The Market for AJ Burnett Expands
93 days ago
According to the Lohud Blog the Indians and Angels are now in the mix for AJ Burnett, with the Indians willing to deal Travis Hafner to fill our hole at DH, and the Angels potentially willing to deal one...
Yanks' organization preview, Top 20 Prospects
13 of the New York Yankees Top 20 Prospects have played for the Staten Island Yankees - 7 of which were part of the 2011 New York-Penn League Championship season.
..."God saw everything that He had made,
and behold, it was very good"...
.... Genesis 1:31
Think Spring
Hello everybody ! This is my first post in awhile and first post using the new WordPress blogging system. It hit about 60 degrees here in the Beautiful Bronx today which only brought thoughts of spring...
Cambios y Curvas analiza todo lo relacionado con los Yankees de Nueva York desde el punto de vista de una aficionada.
Fin de una era histórica
Ayer fue un día agridulce para nosotros a los Yanquistas. Digo agridulce porque me da tristeza saber que ya no voy a ver a Jorge Posada detrás del plato, pero a la vez es un alivio saber que no voy a...
A New York Yankees blog updated daily with the latest news rumors and analysis.
Jorge Posada to retire Tuesday at 11 a.m.
In a little less than 24 hours from now, Jorge Posada will retire from baseball, the Yankees said today.We knew this day would come. Seeing Posada in a Florida uniform would have been too awkward. He...
Great Seats, Free Food & Big Winners
The Mrs. G's Thunder Six Pack is so much more than a seat at six games.
Baseball News, Scores, Rumors and More!
Our Triumphant Return!
After a year and a half hiatus, we shall return with the New York Yankees Blog. Our first topic is, the Red Sox hiring of Bobby Valentine…
The Red Sox have hired Bobby Valentine!
This means...
SWB Yankees Announce 2012 Schedule
Six different venues will host Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees games in 2012 while the Yankees permanent home at PNC Field in Moosic, Pennsylvania undergoes a massive 40 million dollar reconstruction project...
Bringing Twitter, Blogging, and the Yankees Together
Submit Your Nominations For Our Next Dead Horse
First off all, something interesting: last night many people (including me) were eager to jump on the Cliff-Lee-took-less-money story, embracing the idea that here was the rare athlete motivated by something...
Last Home Game Ends in Yanks Favor
The Tampa Yankees played their final home game of the 2011 season tonight against the Lakeland Flying Tigers. The home team came out on top 7-3 in front of over 3,000 fans who attended Fan Appreciation Night.
Sharon Pearce, in Relief
Hit Hard
Best of everything to the Indians' 2006 1st-pick pitcher David Huff, who generously waved to reassure the crowd after A-Rod's line drive ricocheted off his face into center field in his first start at...
2010 Topps Series 2 Jumbo Case (Live Break) So Stop by...
Picked up this case for $570 last week it was going for $680 this morning from the site I bought from but I think now its sold out.Box 1Variation: Ozzie SmithBlack: Everth CabreraJersey: Phil Hughes &...
"The trouble with baseball is that it's not played all year 'round."-Gaylord Perry
Why Hello There. :D
I am resuscitating this old, dead blog! It has been nearly a year since my last entry! I am making no promises of consistency... But here we go....
Pride of the Yankees: Steve Berwick, Mike Herz, Dave and Aziz on the NY Yankees
Yankees: Re-stabilized
As games go, it was important, but not important, to win it, if you know what I mean. A loss would have brought the Yankees' margin over the Red Sox down to 5 1/2 games (5 in the loss column), instead...
The experiences of Yankees prospects while on the Arizona Fall League's Peoria Javelinas.
History was made!
Welcome back!Let me start by saying that even tho i cant vote in the united states yet (Ima Dominican citizen and US Permanent Resident) im really happy to say that i was in this country when the first...
Welcome to the New Site
Sorry for the lack of posts yesterday, but as you can see, the Daily News web site has relaunched, so we have a whole new look!
Hopefully this new site will eventually make the comments section more manageable,...
Welcome to Major League Models' blog for Steve Wolf's amazing 1961 Yankee Stadium Replica. Here you can see photos, video clips, detailed descriptions, and tell us what you think about this incredible replica.
Wide angle Entrance
Stadium entrance with full exterior....