B&C Show Blog & Audio: St. Patty's Day Party
It was the St. Patrick's Day edition of the Boomer & Carton radio program this morning, live from Connolly's Pub in Manhattan. The crowd was lively and Craig's outfit was very green...
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It was the St. Patrick's Day edition of the Boomer & Carton radio program this morning, live from Connolly's Pub in Manhattan. The crowd was lively and Craig's outfit was very green...
After his performance Wednesday night against the Orioles, it will take an awful lot for Ivan Nova not to be in the Yankees' starting rotation when the season begins.
Ivan Nova even impressed himself. Nova threw six no-hit innings, Yankees manager Joe Girardi unveiled what could be his opening-day lineup and New York beat the Baltimore Orioles 10-0 on Wednesday night.
Cliff Lee fired a shot at the Yankees during a WIP radio interview last week, saying the reason he didn't sign with New York was because "some of the Yankee guys are getting older." Brian Cashman took exception to the 32-year old's dig.
I was all set to pound the Knicks. Then I saw this silly Siena College poll crowning Derek Jeter as Jesus, the most beloved athlete in New York's wondrous history.
You talkin' to me? That was the sentiment at Yankees camp on Tuesday after Cliff Lee's "some of the Yankee guys are getting older" comments circulated through the Tampa clubhouse.
Move over, Babe Ruth. Derek Jeter is New York's all-time favorite athlete, according to a Siena College poll released on Tuesday.
So this is what a simulated game looks like. CC Sabathia and Bartolo Colon both threw to minor league hitters at Steinbrenner Field, a 10am start time, game over in barely over an hour.
Yankees reliever Joba Chamberlain has undergone an MRI exam for a strained muscle near the rib cage and, according to Joe Girardi, will not pitch for at least the next few days.
It wasn't Fenway Park in September, but pitching against the Red Sox on Monday night was a good test for Yankees youngster Manny Banuelos -- and he was up for it.
The Red Sox showed off their much-improved bullpen Monday night, shutting down the Yankees 2-1 in their second and final meeting of spring training.
A surer sign of spring you will not find than Mariano Rivera making his first appearance of the exhibition season.
Yankees closer Mariano Rivera struck out all three batters he faced during his first spring training appearance, New York's 9-2 loss to a Minnesota Twins spilt-squad on Sunday.
Burnett retired the Nationals in order three times, but also allowed Mike Morse's two-run homer in the second. The right-hander struck out four and walked none.
New York Yankees pitcher Kei Igawa has spoken with his family in northern Japan and is returning home after an 8.9-magnitude earthquake and tsunami devastated the country.
The 85-year-old Hall of Famer was at George Steinbrenner Field on Friday for the Yankees spring training game against Atlanta, one day after he tripped and fell in the clubhouse.
Roy Halladay and CC Sabathia both pitched like aces Thursday and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Yankees 7-0.
The Yankees say Yogi Berra has been released from a hospital after tripping and falling in the clubhouse before a spring training game.
The Library of Congress has obtained about 10,000 complete radio broadcasts of baseball games involving the Dodgers, Yankees, Giants and Mets recorded over more than 20 years by an upstate New York man.
Rafael Soriano made his initial spring training appearance, allowing one hit in a scoreless fifth inning of the Yankees' 4-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night.
Freddy Garcia tossed three scoreless innings to help the Yankees beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 in front of a packed house at Disney World's Champion Stadium on Tuesday.
Sergio Mitre is doing everything he can to answer one of the Yankees' questions about its rotation. "I'm trying to make their decision as hard as possible, as difficult as I can do it," he said.
Joba Chamberlain learned this offseason that his fate was in his hands. No, the fist-pumping reliever didn't take a self-help course. He just realized he needed to start his delivery from the stretch with his hands at his waist instead of his chest.
Does Brett Gardner have what it takes to usurp Derek Jeter as the Yankees' leadoff man? According to the Daily News, there "continues to be a push from some inside the organization" for Gardner to take over the leadoff spot from the Yankees' captain.
"Do I wish I had done it more in the past? Do I wish I was better at it? Absolutely." Brett Gardner asked those questions during a conversation I had with him late last week. What was he talking about? Bunting.
