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“Has Got to Go”: Yankees Told to Fire Aaron Boone and Make Bold Alex Cora Move After Massive Failure

9 years, 8 postseason berths, yet no World Series. Aaron Boone is the only New York Yankees manager to lead the franchise so long without a World Series ring. Each playoff exit has brought a fresh set of criticism aimed at the culture Boone has established in the Yankees’ clubhouse. In the aftermath of the […] The post “Has Got to Go”: Yankees Told to Fire Aaron Boone and Make Bold Alex Cora Move After Massive Failure appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Yankees mailbag: Who should’ve hit leadoff instead of Trent Grisham?

Good afternoon everyone, we’re back for the latest edition of the mailbag, our first since the end of the Yankees season. Remember to send in your questions for our weekly call by e-mail to pinstripealleyblog [at] gmail [dot] com. jmack175 asks: What are the chances MLB changes the postseason format and re-seeds after the wild card […]

Rays’ Kevin Cash not announcing ALCS pitching plan as Guardians, White Sox battle in ALDS

Coming off a clean sweep of the New York Yankees in the AL Division Series (ALDS), the Tampa Bay Rays will look to ride that momentum into the AL Championship Series. The other ALDS matchup, between a pair of AL Central foes in the Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox, will be settled in a […] The post Rays’ Kevin Cash not announcing ALCS pitching plan as Guardians, White Sox battle in ALDS appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Diary of a Yankees Fan #3: Squandered Opportunities

Dear Diary, the Yankees’ early exit from the playoffs this year was infuriating. Thinking about why this is so, it is because the team is squandering, or has squandered, three golden opportunities. These are opportunities every other baseball team would want. Losing when you have them is almost a sin. This is why this season’s […]

70 years ago: Jackie’s last hit was World Series walk-off

Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson appeared in six World Series during his career with the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1947 to 1956. (Los Angeles Dodgers) By Mark Langill Today, Oct. 9, marks the 70th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s final Major League hit during the 1956 World Series against the New York Yankees, a fitting stage for a career that changed the sport and American society. So many of Robinson’s highlights are forever etched in history books and the cinema, whether the 1950 movie “The Jackie...

The Red Sox-Yankees rivalry is in a sad state

The Red Sox and Yankees met in the postseason in consecutive years in the Wild Card round – both won by New York.  The clubs had not met in consecutive postseasons since their pair of classics in the 2003 and 2004 ALCS. My how things have changed since those incredible back-to-back October clashes.  The rivalry […]

Yankees Birthday of the Day: Joe Pepitone

The period between the 1964 World Series loss and the return to the Fall Classic in 1976 is a bit of a wasteland in Yankees’ history. Thanks in large part to the disaster that was CBS ownership, the Yankees had some of their worst years during that time. Things started to turn around by the […]

Yankees rumors: Why an Aaron Boone firing is still ‘unlikely’

Aaron Boone has been manager of the New York Yankees for the last nine seasons. During his tenure, the Yankees haven’t won a World Series. While many Bronx Bombers fans are calling for Boone’s dismissal, the odds of that move seem increasingly doubtful. According to The Athletic’s Brendan Kuty, it’s “unlikely” there will be a […] The post Yankees rumors: Why an Aaron Boone firing is still ‘unlikely’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Anthony Rizzo slams NY Yankees for repeated failures, calls out Jazz Chisholm Jr.

Former New York Yankees player Anthony Rizzo is fed up with the team's repeated failures, but also slammed Jazz Chisholm Jr. Anthony Rizzo is a very well-known voice around the MLB . The former player knows what it’s like to be a World Series champion, and he also knows what it’s like to be a New York Yankees player. Hence, he is right to call out the team, and the much-maligned Jazz Chisholm Jr . Rizzo was adamant in not cutting any slack on the Yankees after another early postseason e...

3 Yankees radical changes to make Aaron Judge happy after ‘all-in’ demand

The New York Yankees came into their American League Division Series with plenty of momentum. They had been one of the hottest teams in the big leagues for six weeks and had disposed of the archrival Boston Red Sox in the Wild Card round of the playoffs in consecutive games. This appeared to be the […] The post 3 Yankees radical changes to make Aaron Judge happy after ‘all-in’ demand appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Arizona Fall League Week 1 Recap

The first week of the Arizona Fall League is now in the books. Since the league kicked off last Saturday, the Salt River Rafters have played five games and are full of big Yankees contributions through their 4-1 start. All eight of the representatives have gotten in games thus far with mixed levels of results. […]

Champagne-soaked Junior Caminero vaults confidently into post-game interview Hall of Fame

Tampa Bay Rays third baseman and home run leader Junior Caminero had just toppled the mighty New York Yankees, sweeping the pinstripes out of the playoffs.  Minutes later, in the visiting locker room, a champagne-soaked and elated Caminero stepped cocksure Continue reading Champagne-soaked Junior Caminero vaults confidently into post-game interview Hall of Fame →