Bob Shepherd passed away yesterday.  He was one of the great parts of the baseball experience, but if you live outside of New York, its doubtful you know his name.  Even if you live inside New York, you may have heard him speak hundreds of times and not known his name either.
Bob Shephard was the [...]

Is there really anything quite like going to a game on the 4th of July?  Nope. It just seems right.  My entire household headed out to the Big Ballpark in the Bronx (otherwise known as Yankee Stadium) for a day in the sun with the Bombers.  Luckily, we were actually in the shade for the [...]

Curtis Granderson, the newest of New York Yankees, wrote a post for Yahoo’s Big League Stew today asking readers to tell him how best to respond the Yankee Stadium Bleacher Creacher’s Roll Call.  Very simple, very honest and speaks directly to the fans.  If more players were capable of this, we wouldn’t need people like [...]

I’m talking about the old Yankee Stadium and its Gate 2, and there is a push to save just that wall as a gateway to the new park.  Pete Caldera details the fight with the Parks Commission over the design and shares news that the fight isn’t over. 
To backtrack a bit, the new Yankee Stadium [...]

Well, I have been struggling to find good things to write.  I forgot how rough the off-season was, particularly Mondays, when the world (or at least the U.S.) focuses on football.  But that’s what makes this week’s Tuesday Trivia such a great sponsor.  While I obviously spend so much time on baseball, its easy to [...]

After the ridiculously long rain delay yesterday, the New York Yankees did one thing absolutely right.  They offered fans, whether they sat through the rain delay  or not, another ticket to either a 2009 or a 2010 game in any of three seat locations (provided the seat was not sold, a big if of course.) [...]