Baseball Digest Birthdays: Casey Stengel
by One hundred-twenty one years ago today one of the most colorful characters in baseball history was born. Remembering Casey Stengel.
Tag: Yankees
Yankees Launch HOPE Week 2011
by The New York Yankees today began HOPE Week 2011 (Helping Others Persevere & Excel), a unique week-long community program that will bring to light five remarkable stories intended to inspire individuals into action in their own communities. Initiated in 2009 and now in its third year, HOPE Week is rooted in the fundamental belief that […]
Phillies Cliff Lee Reflects On College, Minor Leagues
by Despite all the young kids who never make it to the pros, it might not be a shocking revelation that Cliff Lee excelled at baseball early in life.
Steiner Sports, Modell’s Team To Honor Christian Lopez
Praise has been coming from far and wide for Christian Lopez, the fan who caught Derek Jeter’s 3000th hit baseball on Saturday, then selflessly returned it to the New York Yankees star. The Yankees stepped up with some gifts for Lopez, including Yankee Stadium tickets for the rest of the season and some Jeter collectibles. […]
Baseball Digest Birthdays: Goose Gossage
Baseball Digest wishes a Happy Birthday to one of the most intimidating pitchers of all time, Roch “Goose” Gossage.
AL East: Yankees Gaining Reinforcements
by Yankees have excelled with replacements, but are now gaining reinforcements for stretch run.
Derek Jeter Comes Home
Derek Jeter comes home to New Jersey to get closer to a return to the Bronx.
Phil Hughes Trenton Thunder Rehab Appearance A Sparkling Success
Yankees Hughes command and velocity impressive in most recent rehab appearance.
AL East: Yankees’ Fans Receive Reminder of Storied Past
Old Timers’ Day at Yankee Stadium is arguably one of the best and unique moments in baseball, an event no other team can duplicate. The New York Yankees vast history of legendary ballplayers who have graced their uniform is unequaled throughout sporting history. Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Mickey Mantle and Joe Dimaggio are only some […]
Gotham Baseball LIVE: Live From Port St. Lucie
by Dave Lennon (Newsday), Cecilia Tan (Yankees Annual) and Lisa Swan (Subway Squawkers) all join this week’s Gotham Baseball LIVE