Photo courtesy of Dr. Buddie, Wikimedia Commons The New York Yankees swept the Cleveland Indians in thrilling fashion last week, but while this is cause for celebration, the path to the World Series will not be easy, as they have to play the Tampa Bay Rays in order to advance, who […]
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Kate Smith’s racist lyrics cause her removal from baseball games
Photo courtesy of NBC Television Kate Smith, a famous singer who was best known for her rendition of Irving Berlin’s “God Bless America,” had her statue removed by the Philadelphia Flyers after racist lyrics were found in some of her songs. Smith passed away in 1986 and was a respected […]
Alumna Danielle McCartan on Ramapo and career
Photo courtesy of Danielle McCartan, Twitter Ever tune into Ramapo’s non-commercial radio station, WRPR-FM (90.3) on Sunday mornings? Well if you have, I’m sure you’re very familiar with Ramapo’s very own alumna, Danielle McCartan and her radio show “60 Minute Overtime” that airs live every Sunday morning. “60 Minute Overtime” […]
Red Sox win ninth World Series
Photo courtesy of Keith Allision, Wikipedia It’s hard to fathom that the team that finished the regular season with 108 wins, the most in the majors this season, wasn’t considered a favorite to win the World Series. But that’s what the Boston Red Sox faced heading into this postseason. […]
Machado’s recent plays could affect his draft stock
Photo courtesy of Ian D'Andrea, Wikipedia As if we didn’t hear enough Manny Machado trade rumors, the latest news last Friday surrounding Yankees shortstop Didi Gregorius just adds more fire into the possible transaction. Gregorius was diagnosed with a tear in his right ulnar collateral ligament which required him to […]
Red Sox beat Yankees, move on to ALCS
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Wikipedia Following Saturday’s 6-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox, which evened up the series at one game apiece, the tide and momentum had seemed to switch over to the New York Yankees. Having taken care of business by winning one game on the road, […]
Yankees move onto ALDS after 7-2 win
Photo courtesy of Arturo Pardavilla, Wikipedia The stage was set for the AL Wild Card game, Manager Aaron Boone gave the nod to Luis Severino to start the Wild Card game for the Yankees, while A’s manager, Bob Melvin opted to go with a bullpen game. Severino opened the game […]
MLB postseason shapes up as regular season ends
Courtesy of Wikipedia October baseball is once again around the corner. With only one more week remaining in the 2018 MLB regular season, another memorable postseason is to be expected. The American League, now being all wrapped up with the Boston Red Sox winners of the American League East, Cleveland […]
Yankees finish off strong against Cleveland in the ALDS
Photo courtesy of New York Yankees, Twitter The stage has been set for the final game in the American League Divisional Series between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees. The Indians took the first two games, beating the Yankees in Cleveland. The Yankees answered with two home wins […]
Yankees win 3rd series in a row EditedKH
Photo courtesy of Wikipedia On Tuesday, the New York Yankees’ eight-game win streak was broken with a 4-1 loss to the White Sox. The Sox’s starting pitcher, Miguel Gonzalez, handed the Yanks their first home loss of the season, letting up just four hits on 88 pitches, and pitching only […]