Tag Archives: Derek Jeter

How I Follow The Yankees In Late July

Posted on July 30, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

At this point in the season, here’s what one Made Yankee Fan in Boston (Facebook group here) wants to know every day: 1) Did the Yanks win? (yes) 2) Did Alex Rodriguez fail to hit his 60oth home run? (yes!) … Continue reading →

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Yankees Voice Bob Sheppard Deserved Better Boston Obit Pix

Posted on July 13, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

This is just wrong. Bob Sheppard – the voice of the Yankees at the Big Ballpark from 1951 to 2006 – died Sunday at the age of 99. Here’s the picture from the Boston Globe obituary: Worse, the one in … Continue reading →

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Yank You Very Much

Posted on November 5, 2009 by Campaign Outsider

Bits & pieces from the Yankees’ 2009 World’s Serious win: • If Game 6 was Hideki Matsui’s swan song in the Bronx, that was one sweet sound. • Andy Pettitte is what used to be called a hoss – as … Continue reading →

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Yanked Around, Part Two

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Campaign Outsider

I yield to no man in my admiration for Olympian closer Mariano Rivera, but really – the Yankees have got to stop playing the boneheaded baseball they’ve descended into. Regardless of the ballclub’s performance, the Friday New York Times homepage … Continue reading →

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Rice and Wrong

Posted on August 23, 2009 by Campaign Outsider

While the Yankees and Red Sox play Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots at Fenway, newly minted Hall of Famer and born-again bigmouth Jim Rice has been in Williamsport at the Little League World Series. As Saturday’s Boston Globe reported, Rice … Continue reading →

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