2000 Yankees Diary: Knoblauch throw hits Olbermann’s mother in loss
The 2000 New York Yankees entered their third game of a four-game set against the Chicago White Sox,…
2000 Yankees Diary: A second loss to the White Sox
For two-plus seasons, the New York Yankees had been the top dogs in the American League; even in…
2000 Yankees Diary: The first Subway Series battle of the year
With the benefit of hindsight, the matchup between the Yankees and Mets on the 9th of June represents…
2000 Yankees Diary: Posada provides crushing blow in Montreal comeback
The Yankees came into this game having split the first two games of a three-game set against the…
2000 Yankees Diary: NY win slugfest in World Series rematch vs. Braves
These days, a regular season rematch of the previous year’s World Series is hardly a rarity. The Yankees…
2000 Yankees Diary: Yankees bullpen blows lead in Atlanta
No matter how old or young the players are, their size, their style of play, fans of any…
2000 Yankees Diary: Yanks can’t overcome a rough start by David Cone
There is an entire generation of Yankees fans, and baseball fans for that matter, who may only know…
2000 Yankees Diary: Day saved against Red Sox by unlikely reliever
The rivalry between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox is one that lives in infamy and…
2000 Yankees Diary: Mental errors doom Yanks
The early 2000s were a veritable Golden Age of American League shortstops. Seattle’s Alex Rodriguez was, of course,…
2000 Yankees Diary, May 25: Mendoza lifts up Yanks to close out road trip
One of the best things about baseball is that no matter how poorly things are going, there’s always…
2000 Yankees Diary: Bombers blanked by Cleveland pitcher in MLB debut
There’s been lore around recent Yankees’ teams that whenever they face an opposing pitcher making their MLB debut…
2000 Yankees Diary: Jeff Nelson’s nightmare ninth
Sports in general are a constant roller coaster. One night, a pitcher can look like an ace, carving…