Tag Archive | Curtis Granderson
New York Yankees slam Oakland: 22-9
Things weren’t looking good for the New York Yankees (78-50) in their finale against the Oakland Athletics (59-71) on Thursday. Then much like the sky, the Yankees offense opened up for 22 runs in a comeback victory, avoiding a three-game sweep against the A’s. The Bombers trailed 7-1 after three innings, before the offensive fireworks took over. Leading that […]
Previewing the New York Yankees-Oakland Athletics series 8/23/11
The New York Yankees (77-48) are returning home to the Bronx on Thursday, for a three-game set with the Oakland Athletics (57-70). After completing a three-game sweep against the Twins in Minnesota this weekend, the Bombers are looking to separate themselves from their AL East arch-rivals the Boston Red Sox….and will do it against a team they have had success with. […]
Three Yankees homers, power win number 17 for Sabathia
The New York Yankees (75-47) recorded three monster homers to power starter C.C. Sabathia to his 17th victory of the season, in defeating the Minnesota Twins (54-69) by a final of 8-4 on Thursday Mark Teixeira (33) and Nick Swisher (15) both hit two-run bombs to go along with a 434 foot homer by Andruw Jones (18), to lead the Bombers power surge at Target Field. As for […]
Yankees Preview 8/18/11-Bombers look to move on from Kansas City controversy
The New York Yankees (74-47) are going to open a four-game series against the Minnesota Twins (54-68) after what was a heartbreaking, and what some say a controversial 5-4 loss to the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday.Yankee Stadium Fan Photo by: Stacy Podelski The controversy came from the Billy Butler homer in the third inning, it seemed after video replay that […]
‘Royals’ pain as Yankees fall in finale: 5-4
Bases loaded with two outs as Jorge Posada was hoping to celebrate his birthday with a blast, instead the New York Yankees (74-47) designated hitter struck out in the Bombers 5-4 loss to the Royals (51-73) on Wednesday night. Alex Gordon had a three-run homer (15) along with a Billy Butler homer (15) to cap of a four run third […]
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