The Yankees Have A Rare Moment of Not-Greed

It seems that CNBC has gotten their hands on the Yankees postseason ticket prices. You should head over there to read the full thing but here’s the news I was excited about: Those season ticket holders sitting in non-premium seats will pay the same per-game price as they are paying for the regular season for …

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The Yankees Update Their Security Guidelines

One of the most irritating things about going to Yankee Stadium the last several years was their insane no-bag policy. If you were a woman or pretended not to know English and found the right guard you could sometimes squeak around that, but mostly you were just out of luck. At tonight’s game, however, I …

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Out Twinning the Twins

The Yankees score a lot of runs. Right now, they lead all of MLB in the category (though the Rays are not far behind). I’m sure plenty of people out there are waving their hands around screaming “NEW YANKEE STADIUM BANDBOX” but those types are only partially correct. Here are the team home/away splits for …

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Good News For People Traumatized By Last Year's Outfield Defense

Hidden away in a news article on Yankees.com, I found this under “Tidbits”: Girardi said is leaning toward not starting Hideki Matsui in the outfield in National League ballparks this weekend, but would consider using him in double-switch situations. It appears that we are saved from a Hideki Matsui (LF) – Johnny Damon (CF) – …

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