December 2009 Archive
A Happy New Year to Bleacher Report and Fans
December 31, 2009
Tonight is the final night of 2009. The end of one decade and the beginning of a new one in a few short hours. Tonight, I will step back from baseball ...How the Dodgers Topped the Yankees in May 1956
December 31, 2009
Malcolm Schwartz and his friend, David Broman , lived in Flushing, Queens during the 1950s. Each attended his first baseball game on May 12, 1956. Mal's father, who ...New York Yankees: 2010 Roster Breakdown
December 30, 2009
It is time to start looking towards the new MLB season. While many Yankee fans are still relishing in their 27th World Championship glory, it is time to gear ...Jason Bay, Mark DeRosa Signings Should Bring Down Johnny Damon’s Price
December 30, 2009
We are almost upon the New Year of 2010. A new decade is about to dawn upon us. But, when that decade comes, the Yankees will begin it as the reigning ...Tiger Woods Scandal, And The Attempts To Destroy The Black Athlete
December 30, 2009
When I turn on Sportscenter in the morning, I see Tiger Woods. When I turn on NBC after lunch, I see Tiger Woods. When I turn off my television I ...Does the Yankees Javier Vazquez Trade Make Nick Johnson’s Signing a Mistake?
December 30, 2009
When the Yankees signed Nick Johnson as DH for approximately $5.5M base pay, I thought that it was a very solid move. Nick Johnson "keeps the line moving," wears down ...Brett Gardner in Center Field & Aroldis Chapman Are New York Yankees Best Option
December 30, 2009
Washington DC By Patrick Read Brett Gardner was officially named the Yankee centerfielder last year after ripping the cover off of the ball in Spring Training—hitting .385 with three HRs—he edged out ...Art Ditmar Instead of Whitey Ford? Casey Stengel Really Messed Up
December 30, 2009
Giants' fan Larry Levensen always argued that Leo Durocher could run rings around Casey Stengel when it came to managing. Durocher never blew a World Series the way Stengel ...Yankees’ 2010 Outfield Appears Very Weak
December 29, 2009
If tomorrow were April 4 and the Yankees were opening their season in Fenway Park, their outfield would be very suspect. The projected fly shaggers right now are Brett Gardner in ...Melky Cabrera Was Never Given a Chance with the Yankees!
December 29, 2009
In his four plus years with the New York Yankees, Melky Cabrera was loved by many of the fans. But he was never appreciated by the management of the team. Cabrera ...Yankee Tickets
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