Number 27 means the end of the Toxic…

...Curse. As Mariano Rivera induced Victorino to ground out to Cano for the final out of the 2009 World Series the Yankees had won and finally ended the Toxic Curse. ...read the full post →

Captain…

...Anytime you tie Lou Gehrig is a special time now Derek Jeter has just got to get one more hit to pass the great man's record. ...read the full post →

Today I consider myself the luckiest man…

...on the face of the earth. It's 70 years ago today that Lou Gehrig gave that speech in front of 61,808 fans at Yankee Stadium. ...read the full post →

Enter Sandman…

...exit batter...The greatest closer in the game of baseball - Mariano Rivera - notched his 500th save while also getting his first RBI. ...read the full post →

It was 70 years ago today The Iron Horse…

...told the manager...I'm benching myself, Joe and that was the end of 2,130 consecutive games for Lou Gehrig. ...read the full post →

The house that…

...no one built... CC handed out the first K, Jorge hit the first homer but that was no way to open the new stadium. ...read the full post →

Nine Nick Swishers…

...is that what the Yanks need? He leads the team in all the main batting stats so far and then he goes and pitches a scoreless inning against the Rays. ...read the full post →

Aaaannnndddd relax…

...the pain has ceased. The expensive disaster that was the 2009 New York Yankees have turned into a great team over night with their first win of the season. ...read the full post →

Just a minute it’s not…

...supposed to go like this. Wang is meant to be the New York Yankees stopper, they weren't meant to be worse off than last year...it's only two games in. ...read the full post →

That wasn’t supposed to happen…

...was it? I was supposed to post yesterday about the New York Yankees win in their opening game of the season behind Sabathia and Teixeira, things conspired to stop this happening. ...read the full post →

It’s not my money the Yanks…

...would be spending. So of course I wanted them to get the two top notch free agents this off season and thankfully they did it. ...read the full post →

Moooooo…

...oooose. Called out one last time as Mike Mussina calls it a day in the big leagues, his name is up there with some famous old players but does it mean the HoF? ...read the full post →

Moooooo…

...oooose. One bright spot on a dank season for the Yankees is Mike Mussina finally getting 20 wins after 18 years of trying. ...read the full post →

Well that’s it after 85 years…

...the final game at Yankee Stadium. At least they didn't blow this part of the season and saw the old place off with a win over the Orioles, helped by Jose Molina who hit the last home run at Yankee Stadium. ...read the full post →

It’s been a month and a half…

...totaling 40 games. And this is the first Toxic Web post about the baseball season, how could it have taken so long, is it because the Yanks are doing badly but not as bad as before? ...read the full post →