An A-Blog for A-Rod

On August 30th, 2009, I was still a relative newcomer to the midwest.  Bored and missing home on that Sunday afternoon, I made the decision ...

(Courtesy of Texas Leaguers) That's Brandon McCarthy 's pitch location plot from yesterday's start.  You'll notice tha...

(Courtesy of Getty Images) When the Yankees traded for Brandon McCarthy , they were doing so to make a marginal upgrade from Vidal Nu...

Well it wasn't a break from the norm.  The Yankees didn't score a lot of runs, didn't full capitalize on the scoring chances the...

They're closing down the highway into Milwaukee this weekend so they can rebuild a section of train bridge.  It's the latest in the ...

(Courtesy of Getty Images) (Originally published at IIATMS/TYA ) Cue up the Cashman hate train! Less than 2 weeks from the trade de...

Home is where the heart is.  It's also where the advantage is supposed to be for a Major League Baseball team.  That hasn't been the...

It's been over a month since he was drafted and about 3 weeks since he made his pro debut, but Jacob Lindgren is already starting to s...

Keith Law released his midseason top 50 prospect rankings list today, the update from his preseason top 100.  The lone Yankee representativ...

(Courtesy of Getty Images) (Originally published at IIATMS/TYA ) For the third straight year, David Phelps opened the season as par...

Talking about the need for Joe to make lineup changes is almost a dead horse topic at this point.  He's fiddled where and when he could,...

(Courtesy of the AP) (Originally published at IIATMS/TYA ) A popular thing to do in the blog world at the All-Star break is hand out ...

Finally got it confirmed: Luis Severino has been promoted to Double-A Trenton and will pitch Saturday. #Yankees — Josh Norris (@jnorris427...

(Courtesy of USA TODAY Sports) I thought it was awesome.  All of it.  Most of what went down last night is going to get swallowed up in...

Via Anthony McCarron: “This offseason, my numbers from this year are going to count, so why focus on what’s going to happen then instead o...

(Courtesy of Getty Images) (Originally published at IIATMS/TYA ) I can't imagine there was a scenario where Joe envisioned things...

- The Opening Day rotation has started 53 of the team's 94 games (56.4%) - Of the 41 other starts, 40 of them have been made by pitche...

While the eyes of the baseball world were on the Home Run Derby last night, the Yankees were conducting a bit of roster business in prepara...

(Originally posted at IIATMS/TYA ) I got to watch the Germany-Brazil World Cup semifinal match on Tuesday in Germany at an outdoor hotel b...

The MLB Futures Game kicked off All-Star Week yesterday, and the Yankees were represented by a pair of prospects.   Luis Severino from Hig...

(Courtesy of Getty Images) Saturday's win guaranteed the Yankees at least a .500 record at the All Star break this year.  I have to...

(Courtesy of Getty Images) In Spring Training, Shane Greene drew some attention for how well he pitched.  While the overall SSS numbe...

Yup, Yankees still lead AL in outs made at home plate (15). Had 13 all of last year. — Katie Sharp (@ktsharp) July 12, 2014 Fellow IIATMS...

(Courtesy of the AP) These interdivisional games are going to be crucial if the Yankees are going to have even the slightest hope of ha...

Greetings from the Hannover airport, gang.  I got here way too early for my flight to Paris and had to pay for wifi, but whatever.  The impo...