Curtis Granderson to the DL, Yankees Recall Brennan Boesch
As expected, the New York Yankees placed outfielder Curtis Granderson on the 15 day disabled list with a fractured finger in his left hand.Granderson suffered the injury in last night’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays when he was hit by pitch. He is expected to miss up to four weeks.Granderson started the season on the DL with a fractured forearm suffered in spring training and...
Yankees game 48 lineup: 5/25/13
Photo Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
Last night was bittersweet for the Yankees, who beat the Rays 9-4 while losing Curtis Granderson to the DL – this time with a broken hand. Granderson only played in eight games after missing the first month and a half of the season with a broken forearm; outfielder Brennan Boesch has been recalled to take his spot on the roster. Vidal...
Five-run fifth powers Clippers past RailRiders 10-4
COLUMBUS- The Columbus Clippers exploded for five runs in the bottom of the fifth to topple the Scranton/WB 10-4 at Huntington Park Sunday.
After being down 3-0 from the get-go, the Clippers battled back to take a commanding lead.
“When you get down early and you come back and chip away or get back even or ahead early changes the complexity of the game,” Tremie said.
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Yankees game 38 lineup: 5/13/13
Photo courtesy of CBS Sports
The Yankees look to split the doubleheader today after losing the first game 1-0. Before the game, Brennan Boesch was sent down and reliever Brett Marshall was called up. Vidal Nuno is making his first career start. Here are the lineups:
New York Yankees (23-14)
Brett Gardner CF
Jayson Nix 3B
Robinson Cano DH
Vernon Wells LF
Lyle Overbay 1B
Ben Francisco...
2013 AL Manager of the Year
I know it is only May. And I know teams have only played about 30 games each. But in my mind, the AL Manager of the Year award has almost already been won. One man has separated himself from the pack that I do not think anyone else will be able to catch him. His name is Joe Girardi. Photo Credit: (Sipkin/ NY Daily News) The first question you might be asking after you read that...
Yankees 3, Rockies 2
Pinch-hitter Brennan Boesch hit a tiebreaking infield single with the bases loaded in the ninth off closer Rafael Betancourt and the New York Yankees snapped a five-game skid at Coors Field with a 3-2 win over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night.
Vernon Wells had a two-run homer in the first and scored the decisive run when third baseman Nolan Arenado couldn't throw out...
Yanks Weekend In Review: Injuries, Call-ups & A Sweep
After this weekend's sweep of the Toronto Blue Jays, the Yankees are in 2nd place behind the Boston Red Sox. What was the recipe for their success? Just a couple more injuries and the long ball. "You know Suzyn..." As appropriate as that quote is right now for the Yankees, I won't use it. Remember in my ridiculous AL East predictions, I picked the Yankees to be...
Yankees 3, Blue Jays 2
Lyle Overbay sent a knuckleball from R.A. Dickey into the right field bullpen for a go-ahead, two-run homer in the seventh inning that was caught on the fly by Yankees reliever David Robertson, and New York beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 Sunday for a four-game sweep.
Brennan Boesch homered in the second off Dickey (2-4), pitching in New York for the first time since getting his...
Boesch Error Costs Yankees In Series Finale
Over the past week, the New York Yankees have played seven games and have committed at least one error in five of them. They also lost four of those five games. Given that the current Yankees (despite maintaining power levels that few expected) do not resemble the well-rounded offensive juggernauts of previous years, pitching and defense are all the more important.A clean game...
Deep within the heart of last night's laugher, John unveiled two new home run calls
Commenter J. Lam caught them. Considering how rare they might be, this might have been the baseball equivalent of spotting a red-crowned crane. Lyle Overbay: "Lyle hits it a mile."Brennan Boesch: "BB... it's a BB! Boesch... by gosh."Of the newest Yankees, we still await Ben Francisco.My hopes: "Home run... a Roni! The Ben Francisco treat!"Or: "...
Boesch getting looks at first base
Photo credit: bleacherreport.com
Prior to tonight’s game against the Cleveland Indians, Brennan Boesch was seen working with Manager Joe Girardi and coach Mick Kelleher at first base, according to Mark Feinsand of the Daily News.
Boesch, 27, a career outfielder, has never played at first base, even in the minor leagues. He did play some first at Cal Berkeley before switching to...
Hoping Hitters Go 0-fer Against Jo-Fer
Last year, the Buy/Sell brought you such brilliant ideas as “Eric Thames is gonna be a river running through your heart!” and “Brennan Boesch is more like Brennan Bauce.” Buy/Sell, “You know, I don’t point all of your crappy suggestions… A.J. Mass was talking about buying me an acre of land in Kentucky and letting me run around with all of his stolen base draft picks...
Yankees Game 4 Lineup: 4/5/2013
The Yankees return to Detroit for the first time since last October’s ALCS to play the Tigers in their home opener today at 1:05 pm. Manager Joe Girardi will essentially go with the same lineup as yesterday, except Ichiro will move to left and former Tiger Brennan Boesch will get the start in right. Chris Stewart gets the start in the day game after a night game. Ivan Nova gets...
Yanks beat Army 10-5 in final preseason tuneup
Brennan Boesch and Melky Mesa hit home runs and the New York Yankees closed their preseason with a 10-5 victory over Army on Saturday in the revival of an old tradition.
The Yankees improved to 22-0 against the Black Knights in a series that dates to 1927, when Babe Ruth led Murderers Row to West Point.
Before the game, the team took a tour of the campus, making stops at the Hall...
"To see the universe in a grain of sand/ And eternity in an hour:" My predictions for the 2013 Yankees
Print. This. Out.1. April is strong. The scrap heap Yankees are long on scrap and short on - well - "heap," finishing that wordplay, despite lack of meaning. Lyle Overbay, Vernon Wells, Ben Francisco, Brennan Boesch and Cookie Rojas - (they coax him from retirement) - bring experienced professionalism and do something the team couldn't do last year: Hit with runners...
The Yankees Injury Report For Friday, March 22
Brennan Boesch, rib cageHal Steinbrenner, goutRandy Levine, butt-rotLou Piniella, trench mouthEduardo Nunez, spasticityJoba Chamberlain, self-harmRudy Giuliani, swine fluAndy Pettitte, leprosy, sinKevin Youkilis, hurt feelingsAri Fleischer, Tourette SyndromeDerek Jeter, senescenceBilly Crystal, loss of appetite, diarrhea, hematuria (blood in urine), watery stool, whitish mucus...
With one day left in national poll, "A nuke... from Youk!" looks like the fan fave for John's new call
It's not over yet. Karl Rove would demand the final precincts. But Nuke from Youk has a big lead.The question remains, though... is it too violent? Are we thrusting the nation toward another war? It's one thing to have "An A-bomb from A-Rod," (though we might never hear another)... are we desensitizing the Yankiverse toward weapons of mass destruction? Millions...
Yankees 11, Pirates 9
Ivan Nova struggled in his latest bid to gain the upper hand in the competition for a spot in the Yankees' rotation, giving up four runs Sunday in New York's 11-9 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates highlighted by Melky Mesa's grand slam.
Kevin Youkillis added a two-run shot for New York, and Brennan Boesch had two hits and a sacrifice fly in his second game with the...
Help, Yankiverse, help! What's John's homer call for Brennan Boesch?
It's off Boesch, by gosh!A summer squash... from Boesch!Brennan, you're no lemon!All along the Boeschtower, said the joker to the bee, there's too confusion, I can't get no relief!Well...?
Phillies 7, Yankees 0
Brennan Boesch made his Yankees' debut, starting in right field and going 0 for 3 Saturday as a New York split squad lost 7-0 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies.
New York agreed to a one-year contract with Boesch on Friday. The Yankees will be without outfielder Curtis Granderson until at least May due to a broken right forearm.
Domonic Brown hit his fourth spring training homer...
Pick of the litter: The Retrieval Empire (TM) signs Brennan Boesch sweepstakes
This is a tale of our castaways...OK, by now you know the Bone Collector has signed 6'4", 235-pound OF Brennan Boesch, replacing 10 of the Grandyman's lost home runs and more than half his annual strikeouts. That means we could have a LF platoon of Boesch and Ben Francisco, who - by the way - are statistical astral twins, according to the number crunchers at Baseball...
The Ides Of March
The Ides of Boesch is a day on the Roman Calendar corresponding with March 13, a date which has become notorious for Detroit Tigers spring transactions, as illustrated in the prophetic 1798 painting The Unconditional Release of Brennan.
Will the Yankees be able to fix Brennan Boesch? Maybe. But let no one later claim that the Tigers “let him get away,” whatever happens down the...
Sources: Yankees sign Boesch to deal
After losing Nick Swisher as a free agent and Mark Teixeira and Curtis Granderson to preseason injuries, the New York Yankees have started adding again.
The Yankees have reached agreement with outfielder Brennan Boesch on a one-year contract, two sources confirmed to FOXSports.com. The team later confirmed the deal Friday night, which is worth $1.5 million according to Jon Heyman...
Yankees Sign Brennan Boesch
According to Jon Heyman, the Yankees have signed for Tigers outfielder Brennan Boesch. The deal is worth $1.5 million, plus $600,000 in performance-based incentives. He had been released by the Tigers just two days ago. In three seasons with the Tigers, the 27-year-old hit .259/.315/.414 while averaging 14 homers and about 60 RBI per season.
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