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Yankees To Retire Derek Jeter’s #2 on September 7

Monument Park is about to get bigger. Just less than two weeks ago, the New York Yankees added former manager Joe Torre's #6 to the Yankee memorial, thereby permanently retiring the number. That move left Yankee shortstop Derek Jeter's #2 as the only active single-digit number from 1-9 left in circulation. Yankee fans -- and all of MLB -- knew that…
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Is Kate Upton a Distraction for Justin Verlander?

What's going on with Justin Verlander? If you have been checking up on any kind of social media site there is a big chance you already know. A massive hacking was reported to have leaked nude photos of about 100 celebrities on August 31st. Included in those photos were Kate Upton and, you guessed it, her current boyfriend, Detroit Tigers pitcher…
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Masahiro Tanaka: Yankees Should Keep Him Shut Down

With the New York Yankees fighting for their postseason lives, fans could very easily salivate over the thought of getting rookie sensation Masahiro Tanaka back on the mound. Tanaka has worked exceptionally hard to rehab the partial tear in the UCL in his right elbow. At this point, Tanaka appears that will he will avoid Tommy John surgery, and he…
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New York Yankees’ Retired Numbers

The New York Yankees retired yet another number on Saturday, August 23, when they permanently placed former manager Joe Torre's #6 in Memorial Park before their game with the Chicago White Sox. Torre's jersey number makes the 18th in Yankees lore with #8 counting twice for two Hall-of-Fame catchers. Number 6 will go on the wall on August 24. Here…
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