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Just Bombers being Bombers at deadline

New York Post — The Yankees completed a trade yesterday for Lance Berkman mainly for the following reason: Because they are the Yankees. Berkman did not fill a major need -- unless he reveals a late-career ability to set-up Mariano Rivera. But the Yankees were the Yankees, so they could add to their payroll...

New York Yankees 20 hours ago

USA Today Thinks It Is Still 2007

Rays Index — Noah Pranksy of WTSP caught this screen-grab moments after Matt Garza’s no-hitter… When USA Today finally got around to fixing this, they ended up just replacing one error with another(...)Read the rest of USA Today Thinks It Is Still 2007 (31 words) © The Professor for Rays Index, 2010. | Permalink | One comment | [...] Related posts:[2007 TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS] Rays Index 2007 Year In Review Torii Hunter Thinks Carl Crawford Will Re-Sign With Rays Jason Isringhausen Thinks He Is Mariano Rivera

Tampa Bay Rays July 27, 2010

The Grandy man can

The LoHud Yankees Blog | Journal News — Curtis Granderson has 10 home runs for the season. Three of them have come in the past two games. Granderson’s two-run home run tonight sent the Yankees to a 3-2 win in a game that was nearly lost on two blown calls by the umpires. Instead, Javier Vazquez got a much-deserved win and Mariano Rivera [...]

New York Yankees July 26, 2010

Girardi puts Joba on notice

New York Daily News — It hasn't been a banner week for Yankees reliever Joba Chamberlain. First he was voted the most overrated player in Sports Illustrated's anonymous poll of major leaguers, and Saturday he got the first hint from Joe Girardi that his job as Mariano Rivera's primary setup man could be in jeopardy.

New York Yankees July 18, 2010

[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Balfour’s New Giddy-Up, Not-So-Big Game James And Upton’s Latest Screw-Up

Rays Index — The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. THE GOOD: The Offense. If you asked us before the game if we would take 4 runs in a game that both CC Sabathia and Mariano Rivera would pitch, we would [...] Related posts:[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Navi’s Running Skillz, Pena’s Funk And The New Balfour [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss The Struggling Offense, Upton’s Latest Brainfart And Blalock’s Future [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Getting Better On Getaway Day, Upton ...

Tampa Bay Rays July 17, 2010

Late owner George Steinbrenner's impact on Yankees felt on the field last night

Newark Star-Ledger — Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera couldn't stop thinking about him

New York Yankees July 17, 2010

George saluted with a Yankee classic

New York Post — A night that began with somber dignity at the Stadium ended with a pie in the face. Mariano Rivera placed two roses on home plate to honor the memories of George Steinbrenner and Bob Sheppard before the game, and A.J. Burnett jammed a wad of shaving cream into the...

New York Yankees July 17, 2010

Today in The Journal News

The LoHud Yankees Blog | Journal News — Last night was an emotional one in the Bronx, as the Yankees remembered legendary owner George Steinbrenner. The club’s tribute to The Boss came from everywhere, writes Sam Borden — be it on the walkway outside the Stadium, from players like Derek Jeter and Mariano Rivera or the display of colors on the field, or [...]

New York Yankees July 17, 2010

Yankees honor Steinbrenner, Sheppard

New York Post — The Yankees tonight honored late owner George Steinbrenner and public address announcer Bob Sheppard in a brief pregame ceremony at the Stadium. After a five-minute video tribute to Steinbrenner, Mariano Rivera placed flowers on home plate and Derek Jeter addressed the crowd before calling for the moment of silence. "We...

New York Yankees July 16, 2010

Joe Girardi: Jose Valverde will close for AL

Detroit News — The Yankees' Joe Girardi, who'll manage the American League in tonight's All-Star Game, announced on the MLB Network that Valverde, the Tigers' closer, and not his own Mariano Rivera, will be on the mound in the ninth inning for the AL if the game comes down to a save situation.

Detroit Tigers July 13, 2010