Wednesday, September 29, 2010
'It proves how hard it is to be Mo'- Francona
9/28, "“I think it proves how hard it is to be (New York Yankees closer) Mariano (Rivera) - it’s difficult,” manager Terry Francona said before last night’s series-opening 6-1 win against the White Sox. “You’re human. When you’re human in that role, sometimes they can show you.”
- Home plate umpire Phil Cuzzi might have been squinting too much, or not enough, on some Papelbon offerings that the Yankees took for balls. Papelbon beefed, pretty mildly, after the game about how he was forced to give in to that strike zone....
“That’s why you have to be so good,” Francona said. “(Sunday) night"...
- Boston Herald, "Jonathan Papelbon's blown up stats tough to take," by Michael Silverman, 9/28/10
Labels: It's hard to be Mo, says Terry Francona
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Mariano Rivera on his way to 15th post season
Mariano Rivera will go to his 15th post season in a
16 year major league career. Above with Sabathia as Yankees clinch in Toronto, 9/28/10, getty
16 year major league career. Above with Sabathia as Yankees clinch in Toronto, 9/28/10, getty
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
At the Stadium for dedication of Mr. Steinbrenner's monument
Saturday, September 18, 2010
At Camden Yards, September 17
Final Yankees 4, Orioles 3. During the 9th inning, Ken Singleton on YES
said the Yankees lead the major leagues in come from behind victories. ap, reuters
said the Yankees lead the major leagues in come from behind victories. ap, reuters
Labels: Yankees lead the majors in come from behind victories
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Rivera in the 10th in Tampa
Friday, September 03, 2010
At the Stadium, September 3
- final score v Blue Jays 7-3, 6 pitches, 3rd with Ramiro Pena trying to catch a bunt foul which made the third out. reuters first 3, last ap