B&C Morning Show: Thanks To Mets And Yankees, Big Apple Is Baseball Central
With the Yankees and the Mets both playing great baseball, Craig was not going out too far on a limb when he declared New York to be "Baseball Central."
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With the Yankees and the Mets both playing great baseball, Craig was not going out too far on a limb when he declared New York to be "Baseball Central."
A.J. Burnett pitched neatly into the eighth inning, Russell Martin hit a three-run homer and the New York Yankees kept rolling right along with a 5-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night.
Derek Jeter went through his latest round of rehab work Wednesday in Tampa, Fla., and Yankees GM Brian Cashman said if all goes well over the next couple of days Jeter might begin a minor league rehab assignment Saturday with Double-A Trenton.
Right-hander Phil Hughes struck out eight and walked two over 6 1/3 innings for the Double-A Trenton Thunder on Wednesday during the third of four scheduled minor-league rehabilitation appearances.
With the Brewers in town on Tuesday night, I put the game on YES on mute and turned up WCBS and let John and Suzyn take me through the series opener.
Present day Yankee Stadium is undoubtedly an impressive sight but isn't without flaw. The ballpark tends to cater to richer clientele while pushing your average fan aside and doesn't have the charm of the old building.
Derek Jeter ran the bases for the first time on Tuesday since suffering a strained right calf on June 13, yet the Yankees remain tight-lipped on when their captain will return.
It's another save for Mariano Rivera. A Christian congregation that includes the star Yankees reliever is taking over a century-old church in New Rochelle and promising to restore it.
When Craig asked Boomer when the next time the Yankees and Red Sox play again, the Blonde Bomber answered with conviction, telling his radio partner that the two will square-off in late August. Nope.
When Craig realized that Curtis Granderson, Russell Martin and the majority the Yankees infield will likely be starting for the American League in this year's All-Star Game, it got him wondering: which Mets players will be representing the National League in the mid-summer classic?"
With his current appearance in mind, Craig said he would like to appear in an episode of "Law & Order," so badly in fact that he would be willing to play a dead guy.
erry began his first update of the morning recapping the Mets' 14-3 win over the Tigers in Detroit last night and we got to hear the broadcast team on Wayne Hagin and Howie Rose call Jason Bay's 4th inning grand slam.
The New York Yankees gave the sloppy Milwaukee Brewers a rude welcome back to the Bronx on Tuesday night, a 12-2 drubbing in an interleague matchup between first-place teams.
Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter has run the bases for the first time, a key step in his rehabilitation program for a strained right calf.
A steady climb put the Phillies at the top, but where is the rest of the NL?