Tag Archives: Marcus Thames

Yankees Offense Keep Rolling

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

Marcus Thames hit his 6th home run in as many games as the Yankees slugged their way past the Oakland A's 11-5. Here are some notes: Mark Teixeira returned to the lineup and hit a 3rd inning home run that put the Yankees ahead 4-3. Dustin Moseley started and did not have his best stuff. ...

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Yankees Notes: Recap, Nova, and Injury Updates

Posted on August 29, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

Two things that have been going well for the Yankees lately, CC Sabathia and their bullpen, both struggled last night, but when your offense scores 12 runs those kind of things are forgiven. Here are some notes: Sabathia went 7 innings, but allowed 5 runs and David Robertson and Joba Chamberlain only managed to ...

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Yankees Notes: Recap, Swisher, Hughes, and Aceves

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

The Yankees brought out the big bats yesterday as they hit five homers en route to an 11-5 victory over the Blue Jays in Toronto. Here are some notes: Mark Teixeira and Jorge Posada both went 4-for-5 with a homer, 2 runs, and 2 RBI's. Marcus Thames and Curtis Granderson both went 3-for-4 with ...

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Yankees Notes: Thames, Vazquez, Teixeira, Posada

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

It looked like just another night when the Yankees would be victimized by Cliff Lee, but the Yankees managed to chip away at him as they scored four runs off him and knocked him out of the game in the 7th inning before going to work on the Texas bullpen. Marcus Thames hit ...

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Yankees: 1st Team to 70 Wins

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

Marcus Thames was the offensive star going 3-for-5 with an eight inning home run that put the Yankees back in it on the way to a dramatic come-from-behind 7-6 win against the Texas Rangers.

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Pregame Notes: Cano, Granderson, Posada, Teixeira

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

A.J. Burnett (9-9, 4.93) will be taking the mound against C.J. Wilson (10-5, 3.30) and the Texas Rangers in just a little while. Here are some notes: Robinson Cano is out of tonight's lineup with a cold. Ramiro Pena will be in the lineup in his place. Curtis Granderson has a .206 AVG ...

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Yankees Fall to 2nd Place

Posted on August 3, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

The Yankees lost their third straight game and with their 8-2 loss tonight they have fallen a game in back of the Tampa Bay Rays and are now in 2nd place in the AL East. Here are some notes: Dustin Moseley wasn’t terrible outside of a couple of mistakes that hurt him big ...

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Yankees Notes: Recap, Thames, Hughes, Posada, All-Stars

Posted on July 5, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

The Yankees won a wild one yesterday. They took a two run lead, fell behind by two runs, took the lead in the 7th, coughed it up in the 9th, and then Marcus Thames got his second walk-off hit of the year as the Yankees won 7-6 in 11 innings. All of that ...

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Yankees Injury Updates: Johnson, Aceves, Thames, Mitre

Posted on July 2, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

A lot of teams have been dealing with injuries and fortunately the Yankees injuries have been relatively mild. Here is a rundown of a couple of players and how they've been doing: Nick Johnson - Out with a wrist injury, he has been hitting off a tee this week with hitting coach Kevin Long. No ETA ...

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Yankees Notes: Gardner, Moseley, Thames, Aceves, Mitre, Rivera, and Outfield Grass

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

The Yankees have played back-to-back games against the Mariners and have not faced one reliever. A night after Cliff Lee went the distance and beat the Yankees, Felix Hernandez got a complete game shutout and won 7-0. Javier Vazquez didn't pitch especially well or bad, but he is on hook for the loss. Here are some ...

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