It’s going to be a busy offseason for the Yankees. As expected, Anthony Rizzo was paid to go away, and the Yankees smartly decided that Gerrit Cole should go nowhere. I think we’d all be shocked if Clay Holmes returned – not because he isn’t very good, because spending significant money on relivers is silly. … Continue reading The Curious Case of Gleyber Torres
Month: November 2024
New School, Old School, LOL…There’s No Such Thing
There is no such thing as “new school versus old school” debates in baseball. Discussions masquerading as such today are only different because we have more information available to us, we can quantify that information, and we all have access to it (and can bloviate about it to the world.) How that information is deployed … Continue reading New School, Old School, LOL…There’s No Such Thing
Andrew Friedman is Why the Dodgers are Better Than the Yankees
We fans have a tendency to over-analyze and breakdown every bit of minutia over a game or five to find the singular reason or two our team lost – more often than not we do this to justify what we want to believe, while ignoring other relevant factors. To wit; I’ve borrowed this in one … Continue reading Andrew Friedman is Why the Dodgers are Better Than the Yankees
2024 Yankees: Your New Opinion
(3.5 minute read time.) Let’s start from the beginning: The 2024 MLB season for the New York Yankees and New York Yankees fans was a great season. Back in March, Baseball America, MLB.com, The Ringer, and ESPN all had the Yankees finishing somewhere between 4th and 6th in the American League. (Spoiler alert: The Yanks … Continue reading 2024 Yankees: Your New Opinion




