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Left Field Options

Left Field Options
Since I was so “accurate” with my pitching options entry, I have now decided to breakdown some of the options for left field in 2010. I intentionally decided to withhold typing this up until after Jason Bay and Matt Holliday signed; as it seemed that a strong percentage of Yankees fans wanted...
January 6th, 2010 | Columns, The Bullpen | Read More

Looking Ahead: 2010 Starting Pitchers

Looking Ahead: 2010 Starting Pitchers
We hear a lot nowadays about big market teams, middle market teams, little market teams…and of course, the Yankees.     There are a lot of things these franchises have in common; a lot of things they don’t have in common.   But one of the big things they do have in common is this: ...
November 7th, 2009 | Columns, Featured, The Bullpen | Read More

And the misuse of Phil Hughes continues…

And the misuse of Phil Hughes continues…
This topic has been brought up many times, and I will start with this premise:   Overall, I am not dissatisfied with Joe Girardi as a manager.  I don’t think the Yankees found themselves the next great manager when they hired him; but they could have done much worse.      Compared to what...
August 20th, 2009 | Featured, The Bullpen | Read More

Boras, Strasburg, and the Draft

Boras, Strasburg, and the Draft
If you haven’t read the baseball news lately, you starting to see a name called Stephen Strasburg. Strasburg was the #1 pick by the Washington Nationals in this year’s draft. He is represented by Scott Boras. He is a pitching phenom that can throw over 100mph, with control.  Rumor has it that the...
August 16th, 2009 | Featured, The Bullpen | Read More

Damon in 2010 and beyond

Damon in 2010 and beyond
Johnny Damon’s current contract ends after this season, which leaves the Yankees with an interesting dilemma. Do you resign him, and for how long? First, lets go back to his signing 4 years ago. I was against this signing. Not because he was a member of the Sox, but because he was 32. I didn’t...
August 15th, 2009 | Featured, The Bullpen | Read More

Introducing the Bullpen

Introducing the Bullpen
We’re adding a new section here at the recently revamped Bronx View.  We call this area the Bullpen. The Bullpen will feature a varied array of writers who will contribute when the mood or subject strikes them.  Styles and topics can range from statistical analysis and minor league observations...
August 13th, 2009 | Featured, The Bullpen | Read More