Tag: Aaron Boone
Sports Rain Man: Steve Nash, Lou Brock, NY Mets News
EL BARRIO, EL FALLS – Happy Monday… Turns out while I am working on taking the continuing education classes to keep up standards, I turn the pages too fast and now have to kill an hour before I move on to the next chapter. Here’s what I have for you: Steve Nash, Lou Brock, NY Mets […]
NY Rangers Sputter and Beltran Becomes Boss
NEW YORK, NY – The Rangers are playing some tremendously mediocre hockey right now. If you’re a betting person, you should always bet the over with them. Every game will probably end 7-4. Whether they win or lose depends on the night and who they’re playing. Most games will end in a loss. The Broadway […]
Big Ben Tuesday: Yankees Post-Mortem, Fingers of Blame, Refuting Lazy Storylines
SUCKSVILLE, NY – After a brutal, nut punch, rollercoaster loss to the Astros in Game 6 of the ALCS, the fingers of blame are pointing. In what was billed as a battle of the Yankees bullpen vs the Astros starters, most seem content to let that be the consensus narrative. The Yankees lost because they […]
Thoughts on Yankees vs Astros, ALCS Key Players
SPANISH HARLEM – This series couldn’t have started better from a Yankees standpoint. The Houston Astros were [not] fresh off a 5-game win over the Tampa Bay Rays, and came into game one of the ALCS looking off. The Bombers weren’t going to face Justin Verlander and Gerrit Cole until game two and three – […]
#BizarreSells: Slick Oilers, Super Bowl Sam Darnold, Joe Girardi
EDMONTON, ALBERTA – Sure, one could argue that choosing a hot NHL team five minutes into their season over an epic MLB playoffs tilt as the lead story is a bit bizarre but hey, #BizarreSells. Following that formula, here are today’s topics: Slick Oilers, Super Bowl Sam Darnold, Joe Girardi. SLICK OILERS – Don’t tell […]
Yankees vs Twins MLB Playoffs: More To ALDS Than You Think
SPANISH HARLEM – For New York Yankees fans, the postseason begins tomorrow. Granted, two Wild Card games were played but they were merely curtain-raisers. The Yanks no longer to worry to worry about who they will play next… that team will be the Minnesota Twins. And that has many Bombers’ fans giddy as we’ve generally […]
Big Ben Tuesday: DJ LaMahieu is the MVP and Bryce Harper is a Bust. Right?
Bronx, NY: DJ LeMahieu was an under-the-radar signing by the Yankees, expected to be a utility man and depth player. Bryce Harper was the off-season’s prized free agent, signing a $330 million dollar deal with the Phillies. LeMahieu had an MVP caliber season, while Harper was booed by the home crowd on opening day and […]
Update of Yankees Injuries and My Thoughts on Eli Manning
SPANISH HARLEM – The New York Yankees inch ever closer to the playoffs but not without the injury bug hitting them yet again. Gary Sanchez pulled his groin trying to steal a base (WHY?) and Edwin Encarnacion has a strain oblique, while both are important pieces to the lineup, Encarnacion seems to be the one […]
Injury Updates on Giancarlo Stanton, Luis Severino and Dellin Betances; Will They Have Any Impact on The Playoffs
SPANISH HARLEM – The New York Yankees have dealt with an abundance of injuries this season. There have been key players hurt and a few that remain injured to this day. Today I will specifically discuss three very important pieces that manager Aaron Boone hopes to get back this season. LUIS SEVERINO This was the […]
Great Gatsby! Wuhan At The Bat & Super Bowl Saturday
NEW YORK, NY – Another great week in Mattville is in the books, thanks to our stellar rotation of pundits. Be sure to check them out; there are some timeless jewels in there. Speaking of timeless jewels, as F. Scott Fitzgerald said in The Great Gatsby, “and so we beat on, boats against the current, […]
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