Aaron Boone might have one last season to excise the fundamental flaws that exposed the Yankees in the World Series.
Yankee moment: This was the Yankees' fifth world championship over the last six years. Billy Martin, a .333 hitter in five Yankees’ World Series, batted .500 (12-for-24) in this one, with a ...
The only way Aaron Boone’s tenure as skipper could be any more uncomfortable than it’s been the last few years is to add ...
The Yankees polished off their fifth straight World Series title, still a record. A 14-strikeout effort by Carl Erskine in Game 3 was the Dodgers’ highlight. Billy Martin was at the center of it ...
The series was tied instead of a 3-1 lead for LA, and the Yankees won the next two by a combined score of 19-4 to win their second straight title. Billy Martin’s walk-off single in game six to ...
Who manages the Yankees? Or the Dodgers? By the conclusion of the 1977 World Series, managers Tommy Lasorda (Dodgers) and Billy Martin (Yankees) were household names. So were the players.
The more pressing issue is the trend line for ‘25 and beyond. This isn’t 1976, when the Yankees were swept by the Reds in the ...
Robinson hit an infield popup that seemed destined to drop before second baseman Billy Martin made a mad dash to corral it for the third out. Brooklyn never threatened again, and the Yankees had a ...
Whitey Ford was 2-0 for the Yankees. Batting stars: Snider hit .320 with four homers and seven RBIs. Hodges drove in five runs. Billy Martin led the Yankees, hitting .320 with four RBIs.
He overcame a dip in velocity to find pitching success with four teams, including the Yankees and Orioles, and had a dominant ...
The day had gone perfectly, as far as the citizens of Brooklyn were concerned. It was the fifth of October but felt like the Fourth of July, partly because of the unseasonably muggy 85-degree day ...