Blame the system, not the Yankees
Peter Gammons...small-market team afford the $16M Nick Swisher is owed the next two years? No. Or Damaso Marte's $4M. Any more than the Marlins could afford the $2.25M Jeremy Hermida could take...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2009
27 titles, 27 World Series facts
David Schoenfield, Page 2In honor of the Yankees' 27th title, Page 2 presents 27 Fall Classic factoids that no one thought of but us.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009Matsui's bat drives Yankees to 27th World Series crown
Associated PressThe New York Yankees have won the World Series, beating the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 in Game 6 behind Hideki Matsui's record-tying six RBIs.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 04, 2009Kneejerk Reactions: Game 6
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...time Matsui batted. Too obvious? Well, in the top of the seventh with two Phillies aboard, Damaso Marte trotted in from the bullpen and struck out Chase Utley with three pitches. With Mariano Rivera...
Blog | November 04, 2009Fans celebrate throughout New York
Associated PressYankees fans in New York City are reveling in the team's 27th World Series championship.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009MLB exec cites pace of game 'province'
Associated PressAll those meetings on the mound called by catcher Jorge Posada and the New York Yankees are giving Major League Baseball pause, too.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009World Series Game 4 news and notes
ESPN.comESPN's Stats & Information team reveals some of the top news and notes from Game 4 of the World Series.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009Kneejerk Reactions: Game 4
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...the tying run in the seventh inning and CC Sabathia having thrown 102 pitches, Girardi summoned Damaso Marte from the bullpen, and Marte got ahead of Howard quickly before retiring him on an easy...
Blog | November 02, 2009Baseball's next great economic disparity
Buster OlneyBaseball's financial structure appears to have reached a tipping point that can be defined simply. "The arbitration process is now outdated," said a h...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 01, 2009
Kneejerk Reactions: Game 3
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...Move: It's a small thing, but let's give Girardi some credit for sticking with Damaso Marte as his No. 1 lefty reliever, despite Marte's limited (and terribly ineffective) service during the...
Blog | November 01, 2009Will Howard get a pitch he can hit?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...a lot of Sabathia and Pettitte, and then he's going to see a lot of Damaso Marte or Phil Coke. Oh, and Story No. 1-A might be Girardi's attempts to neutralize...
Blog | October 28, 2009World Series Alums: Arkansas Duo Has What It Takes
High School BaseballBy Mark Tennis, ESPNRISE.com Deputy Editor Contributing: Paul Muyskens Arkansas is not exactly a baseball hotbed, but in this year's World Series ...
Blog Entry | October 28, 2009The top matchups of the World Series
Buster OlneyThese are my top matchups of the World Series, beyond the battle of old friends CC Sabathia and Cliff Lee: The Yankees' hitters against Cliff Lee's f...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009
Sabathia lacks usual sharpness
Jim Caple, ESPN.comIn Game 1, CC Sabathia wasn't as effective as he has been all postseason, but the Yankees might need him to come back in Game 4.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009Insider Intel: 2009 World Series
Keith Law, ESPN InsiderKeith Law checks in with a scout's eye on the 2009 World Series, offering five keys for the Phillies, five for the Yankees and an ultimate series prediction. Plus notes from Inside Edge, Baseball Prospectus and ESPN Stats & Information.
Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009
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