Dead arm for Jorge

Jeter will probably miss a week, but what if he misses more games, what if he had to go on the DL? Is it the end of the world for the Yanks? Probably not. Here's an interesting breakdown of the Yanks with and without Jeter over the years, ........ click the link to see table.

30 feet over and a world away.....

Original summaries of all 4 Yankee minor league games and box score "links" and recap "links" to all 4 Yankee minor league games that were held today on April 9th, 2008. The links are not original but the summaries are.

Steve Lombardi from WasWatching.com sent an email to former Yankee Mike Pagliarulo asking about Phil Hughes' velocity, and how he's gone from a guy who was supposed to throw 92-95 to someone who throws 89-92. Pags posted a response on his blog Dugout Central tonight, and here's what he thinks:............................

Yankees lose to the Royals and A-Rod K's 4 times. Beautiful.

In Jeter's (hopefully short) absence who is going to replace him at short? That's the big question of the day. Tyler Kepner suggests the Yankees might move A-Rod over and start Morgan Ensberg at third. Jon Harper of the Daily News says Girardi shouldn't even think about A-Rod at short. I happen to agree with the latter. A-Rod hasn't played short since 2005 and hasn...

A-Rod Weather Prediction: Hot in Spring, cold in Autumn....

All 4 minor league Yankee game summaries are original and they talk about each minor league game the Yankees' farm teams played tonight.

Original summaries of all 4 Yankee minor league games and box score "links" and recap "links" to all 4 Yankee minor league games that were held today on April 7th, 2008. The links are not original but the summaries are.

Mixed bag as Captain out in win over Rays...

Mike Mussina pitched beautifully last night but he acted ugly:

After the Cubs series, I was happy with a series win. Going into the series with the Giants, anything less than a sweep would have been a disappointment. The Giants are in a state a flux and just not very good right now. If the Brewers Canning-Craft-Beer are going to be a playoff team, these are the type of things they need to do to attain that goal. The Good Ben Sheets is...

It's watching what your Grandfather watched...

Yankees have many questions with their pitching staff, but are considered wild card favorites because of their potent offense which is expected to score in excess of 1000 runs this season. So where is all of this offense? So far this season they average only 2.8 runs per game and are on pace to score just 450 all season. This is 518 less than they scored last year with nearly the same lineup.