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Ahem! The Yankees are not evil.(Baseball)
The Yankees are not bad for baseball, and neither was their trade for Alex Rodriguez. Fans who want Major League Baseball to become more like the NFL conveniently overlook the outcomes of the past three World Series. The Yankees did not win any of them. In fact, MLB has had three different champions the past three seasons, which is more than the parity-crazed, salary cap-diluted NFL can say.
Doesn't anyone get it? The middle class in MLB is growing, thanks to a labor agreement that siphons money from high-revenue teams such as the Yankees and redistributes it to low-revenue teams like-ahem!--the world champion Marlins. No team can match the Yankees' spending ...
- Red Sox-Yankees rivalry steep in passion, intensity.
- Newspaper article from: Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA) April 16, 2004 700+ words
...have said no way," Yankees catcher John Flaherty...journalists at the game. One Red Sox fan wore a T-shirt...I don't brake for Yankee fans." New Red Sox manager Terry Francona...from the fans when the Yankees are mentioned. "You...
- Yankees vs. Red Sox: greatest rivalry in sports.
- Magazine article from: Baseball Digest Stone, Larry July 1, 2004 700+ words
...fulfillment and despair--then the Yankees and Red Sox don't qualify. Not even close...for $125,000. The entire Yankees-Red Sox dynamic--the Yankees' eternal...Indeed, it seems clear, as the Red Sox and Yankees had their first meeting of the...
- YANKEES STIR RED SOX PASSIONS LIKE NO OTHER.(Sports)(Column)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) Levesque, John October 13, 1999 700+ words
...Walton says the Red Sox fan ``harbors a...ingrown hatred of the Yankee pinstripe.'' The...I mean, if the Yankees are playing the Saddam...All-Stars, the Red Sox fan has no problem...hired the former Yankee trainer in 1933 and...
- Red Sox Nation, But It's Yankees' State.
- Newspaper article from: Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT) May 15, 2007 700+ words
...divided between Yankees blue and Red Sox red. "When...fan or a Yankee fan?' You...Wilson, a Red Sox fan from...when the Yankees and Red Sox...opening. Ex-Red Sox players Luis...by former Yankees Graig Nettles...teams at Yankee ...
- Yankees have an answer for Red Sox.(The Dallas Morning News)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Fraley, Gerry October 13, 2004 700+ words
...This generation's Red Sox are a team that Texas...arms around. The Red Sox have lots of talent...ideal spot. The Red Sox started their World...They stormed into Yankee Stadium with the...Division Series. The Yankees had the extra uncertainty...
- AL CHAMPIONSIP SERIES; RED SOX vs. YANKEES, 2004.(Sports)
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald October 12, 2004 700+ words
...June 29-July 1 at Yankee Stadium Yankees win 3-of-3 Up 1-0 and 2-1, the Red Sox and Lowe could not...meltdown as the Red Sox won, 9-6. Sept. 17-19 at Yankee Stadium Yankees win 2-of-3 The Red Sox won the opener...
- Yankees have an answer for Red Sox.
- Newspaper article from: Dallas Morning News October 12, 2004 700+ words
...This generation's Red Sox are a team that Texas...arms around. The Red Sox have lots of talent...ideal spot. The Red Sox started their World...They stormed into Yankee Stadium with the...Division Series. The Yankees had the extra uncertainty...
- A blueprint for success; Red Sox doing it the Yankee way.(Sports)
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald Bryant, Howard December 3, 2003 700+ words
...just another Yankee excess. The...follow. The Red Sox, Larry Lucchino...point to the Yankees as the ultimate...very much a Yankee way of doing...seen. If the Yankees are indeed the...Empire, then the Red Sox are its Evil...