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Yankees Superfan Refuses To Miss Baseball Game For His Sister's Wedding

Joe Student — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:00:21 +0000

A New York Yankees superfan takes his fandom so seriously that he delayed attending his sister’s wedding to go to a baseball game. “Bald” Vinny Milano is the unquestioned leader of the Bleacher Creatures, the New York Yankees’ fan group which performs the Yankee Stadium tradition of the “Roll Call” — chanting the names of [...]

Robinson Cano, Alex Rodriguez and Other Yankees Reportedly To be Suspended For PED

BJ Ragone — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 19:22:14 +0000

An MLB source says that a few prominent members of the New York Yankees could be facing suspension for using Performance Enhancing Drugs. There is no official proof of this, however the person that points it out has been right about these rumors before. Joe Bisceglie predicted the Melky Cabrera disaster, and his tips came [...]

2012 ALCS: Detroit Tigers Sweep New York Yankees With 8-1 Win

Joe Student — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 13:30:32 +0000

Jhonny Peralta homered twice, and the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees, 8-1, at Comerica Park on Thursday to sweep the American League Championship Series and advance to the World Series for the first time since 2006. American League Triple Crown-winner Miguel Cabrera and former Yankee Austin Jackson added home runs for Detroit, and [...]

Yankee Pitcher Mariano Rivera To Appear In Saratoga

WQBK — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 14:40:50 +0000

New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera will be in Saratoga Thursday night for a benefit and then will be at the Saratoga Race Course on Friday. The third race on Friday will be named after him, he’ll be in the winners circle address the crown and present the trophy to the winner. Usually at this [...]

Yankee Baseball Is Set To Start – Fans, Let's Get Ready

BJ Ragone — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 12:00:19 +0000

It’s that time of year again. The grass, the dirt, the food. It’s baseball season, and this Yankee fan, and fans of all teams, are ready to get taken out to the ball game. Some may say that baseball is boring. To that I say, who asked you anyway? Baseball season has begun, and we [...]

Tigers Beat Yankees 3-2 in Game 5

BJ Ragone — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 12:30:06 +0000

The New York Yankees couldn’t make good on runners in scoring position last night and it cost them a crucial game 5, and the chance to extend their season. The Detroit Tigers win 3-2 and move on to the American League Championship Series. It didn’t start off good for the New York Yankees as pitcher [...]

Mariano Rivera Becomes All Time Save Leader in MLB

BJ Ragone — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 11:56:19 +0000

Yesterday the New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 6-4, but more importantly it gave closer Mariano Rivera his 602nd career save, making him #1 all time. It has been a historical year for the New York Yankees. We have already seen Derek Jeter reacha career milestone, and yesterday Mariano Rivera does the same. He [...]

Monte Tours Yankee Stadium

Monte — Sun, 28 Aug 2011 03:04:13 +0000

As a life long Yankee fan, I was thrilled when I got the chance to tour the new Yankee Stadium last week. I was fortunate enough to tour the old stadium before it was torn down and the new stadium tour was equally amazing. For less than the price of some game tickets, you can have the shot to do something not many fans can say - you can sit in the dug out!

CC Sabathia Gets Big Win As Yanks Beat Rockies

BJ Ragone — Sat, 25 Jun 2011 23:04:24 +0000

The Yankees were able to get revenge on the Rockies with an 8-3 win today. It also got CC Sabathia his 10th win, the first pitcher in the bigs to do so this year. The Yankees lost the opener to the Colorado Rockies on Friday so they came out swinging Saturday afternoon. The Yanks grabbed [...]

Yankees Win On Milestone Day For Mo

BJ Ragone — Thu, 26 May 2011 09:36:14 +0000

Mariano Rivera once again reaches the history books as the Yankees take the series from Toronto. Yesterday the New York Yankees picked up a nice win over the Toronto Blue Jays, 7-3. So that gave the Yanks the series against Toronto, but even bigger was that long time Yankee Mariano Rivera becomes the first player [...]

Metallica Will Play "Enter Sandman" At Yankee Stadium

BJ Ragone — Tue, 10 May 2011 09:44:41 +0000

If you log on to the New York Yankees website it’s been taken over by James Hetfield and he assures everyone that the tune that has become so well known to Yankee fans will be played at the ‘Big Four’ show at Yankee Stadium. I don’t know if their has ever been a better marriage [...]

Baseball Opening Day

WQBK — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 03:08:55 +0000

Snow is in the forecast, temperatures are below normal and on Thursday, the 2011 Major League Baseball season kicks off with six games starting with Yankees vs. Tigers and Braves vs. Nationals at 1:05pm. Here we go! The earlier than usual start to the season is so baseball can finish the World Series before November this year. 162 [...]

Yankee Tickets On Sale

Monte — Sat, 12 Mar 2011 19:09:46 +0000

New York Yankee tickets went on sale to us fine folks of the gernal public yesterday! If you’re geared up for baseball season and can’t wait to see the men in pin stripes, ol’ Monte has your ticket info and the hottest games of the summer. http://newyork.yankees.mlb.com/ticketing/singlegame.jsp?c_id=nyy#series1 Ticket prices range from $5 if you’re a [...]