Scorecard October 23

Jim Leyritz went yard off Mark Wohlers in what may have been the most famous game of the amazing, 13-year, in-the-playoffs string that came to an end for the Yankees in 2008. With Kenny Rogers pitching, the Bombers fell 6-0 behind the Braves early, ...

Scorecard October 22

On October 22, 2001, the Yanks confronted the Seattle Mariners in Yankee Stadium after the M’s had played a regular season better than the one New York had put together in 1998, but the Bombers sent them home one round short of the World ...

Scorecard October 21

How odd but wonderful it is that the Yanks and their fans can celebrate the birthdays of Mickey Mantle and Whitey Ford (1928), the “Chairman of the Board,” on back-to-back days. The recently deceased Ford’s 236-106 record computes ...

Scorecard October 20

Rather than leading off October 20 Yankee history with tales of tense or stress-free postseason battles for all the marbles, we’ll feature the birthday of the best Yankee ever, or one of them. Hall of Famer Mickey Mantle was born on this day ...

Scorecard October 19

Although Hideki Matsui‘s three-run tater to dead center off Marlins southpaw Mark Redman on October 19, 2003, got the Yankees and Andy Pettitte started toward a 6-1 victory that tied the World Series at one game apiece, the day has featured ...

Scorecard October 18

He wasn’t “Mr. October” until the 18th of the month in 1977. The Yanks had fallen behind the Dodgers, but not for long. Reggie Jackson hit three home runs on three pitched balls on October 18, 1977, and the Yankees prevailed over ...

Scorecard October 17

In 2017 ALCS Game 4 on October 17 in Yankee Stadium, Sonny Gray matched zeroes with Lance McCullers, Jr. through five, but a leadoff walk and catcher’s interference in the sixth led to three Astros runs, and Carlos Beltran doubled off Chad ...

INTRODUCING:YANKEES ROUNDTABLE

So I have to work on a Sunday afternoon and what do these crazies do but organize and launch a podcast!These are the guys who did this to me....Bobby Tats who heads up the group. I'll kick his ass first. But first I'll thank him for being the leader ...

Scorecard October 16

A miraculous and stirring three days in the Bronx began with an 8-1 thrashing of Charlie Morton and the Astros in Game Three of the ALCS (they had gone 0-2 in Houston) on October 16, 2017. Three-run home runs from Todd Frazier and Aaron Judge ...

Scorecard October 15

The Yanks won their first World Championship on October 15, 1923, 5-4, behind a Babe Ruth home run and a two-run, game-winning single in the eighth by Bob Meusel. The crosstown Giants took the loss. The Yanks made it all the way back from ...

Scorebook October 14

The Yanks were going back to the Series after a 15-year absence! George Brett‘s three-run homer in the eighth had tied it, but Yankee first baseman Chris Chambliss hit a moon shot that appeared to scrape the back of the wall in right off Mark ...

Scorebook October 13

It was Ron Guidry‘s year, and he got the Yanks’ first 1978 World Series victory, 5-1 over the Dodgers, on October 13. But what will (rightly) most be remembered from this game is the incredible defense Graig Nettles provided at third ...

2020 Season Wrap up

With the closing of the New York Yankees season for 2020 the Yankees have failed again to deliver the 28th World Series title back to the Bronx. Now pushing the drought to 11 years, which may not seem long to some teams but for the Yankees it's a ...

Scorebook October 12

It was Ron Guidry‘s year, and he got the Yanks’ first 1978 World Series victory, 5-1 over the Dodgers, on October 13. But what will (rightly) most be remembered from this game is the incredible defense Graig Nettles provided at third ...

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