Alfonso Soriano has been on fire. Seven RBI on Wednesday night which followed six RBI on Tuesday night. All against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Yankee Stadium.
The Yanks and Halos will play three in Los Angeles Friday-Sunday. New York was swept in Oakland and the Angels come off a series loss in Baltimore, so both teams are really struggling. Here is a series preview.
It is one of the true enigmas in sports, a baseball manager. How much credit do they get when a club wins and how much blame when one loses? This year, at some point, Joe Girardi must be given a little credit, right?
The Yanks enter a home series with Oakland having won four of the last five series, including recently Houston, where the pinstripes were crushed in game one but took the next two. Moneyball-run Oakland, meanwhile, took two of three from the Angels. These two teams will play three in the Bronx. Here is a series preview.
Los Angeles Angels all-star outfielder Mike Trout had his contract renewed by the team for $510,000 per year on Saturday. That means the 2012 AL MVP runner-up will make just $20,000 above the major league minimum, which disappointed Trout and his agent, Craig Landis...
Hopefully, Josh Hamilton is planning on flying into Texas next time he plays there, because his bridges into Dallas-Fort Worth may now be burned. The former Texas Rangers outfielder, who signed a five-year $125 million deal with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim this off-season, told a Dallas-Fort Worth TV station that the DFW metropolitan area is "not a true baseball town...