Yankees Hater - Part 2

Why MLB is the new World Wrestling Federation

February 23, 2009

I fondly remember the old days of the World Wrestling Federation. You knew everything was fake–including the physiques–but no one cared. The characters were charismatic, the story lines were laughable yet engaging, and the wrestlers were admired for their unrelenting drive to entertain.
In short, the wrestlers would stop at nothing. And [...]

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The Curse of the Sabathia Contract

November 23, 2008

A new stadium. A massive contract for CC Sabathia. The Bronx seems to have its own economy, one in which money grows on trees and extreme spending is a neighborhood pickup sport.
But just wait until April.
With Yankees’ tickets becoming as expensive as football tickets, fans will not tolerate very much in [...]

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Yankees pondering October vacation plans

September 24, 2008

Yankees were cast from the playoff race on Tuesday, which was good news for travel site, Expedia.
“Yeah, a few of them have logged in in order to book October trips,” said a website rep. “They want to go to far away places and be anonymous. Unfortunately, MLB shipped thousands of ill-fated “2004 World Series [...]

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The Yankees’ deadly profit center

July 23, 2008

The Yankees confiscated suntan lotion at Yankee Stadium over the weekend, forcing fans to bake in 96-degree heat with no protection against dangerous UV rays. The reason for this decision: concern for the fans safety.
The Yanks either missed or ignored this statistic: there are 1 million new cases of skin cancer reported each [...]

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Yankee fans take the All-Star game for themselves

July 16, 2008

BRONX, NY — Hey, we understand the Sox/Yanks rivalry and the catcalls, boos and insults that go along with it. But the All-Star game didn’t belong to the Yankee fans just because it was played in Yankee Stadium. Simply put, they should have left the boos at home.
But they didn’t.
Papelbon was booed lustily. [...]

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Mussina: Pitching and running bases a dangerous combination

June 17, 2008

Mike Mussina, who sees a villain and an excuse around every corner, now says that running bases is the newest form of evil in the big leagues.
Mussina’s teammate, Chien-Ming Wang, partially tore a tendon in his right foot on Sunday in a 13-0 win over interleague rival Houston. The injury, sustained as Wang was [...]

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Millar still kicking the Yanks

May 21, 2008

Kevin Millar killed them as a member of the Red Sox, and he’s still killing them as a Baltimore Oriole.
On Tuesday, Millar kept a 2-out, first-inning rally alive against struggling NYY pitcher Mike Mussina by lining a single into centerfield. The Orioles put up 7 runs in the first inning, en route [...]

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They even Hate ‘em in Aruba

May 20, 2008

Anyone who has been to Aruba knows it’s a beautiful, peaceful place. Crystal blue waters, soothing tradewinds, and starry nights make Aruba a special destination.
Here, islander Ruadhri Paskel and his girlfriend Zihnaira take a time out from Paradise to hate on the Yankees, he in the [...]

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The knock-off Steinbrenner

April 22, 2008

Love or hate it, George has built a legacy around the name Steinbrenner. Virtually everyone agrees that George is an original. He appeared in credit card commercials with Derek Jeter, and Miller Lite commercials with Billy Martin. His lofty opinion of his own baseball intellect, when voiced in public, was always amusing. [...]

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eBay auction of Ortiz jersey gets Bronx Yankee Hater off the hook

April 20, 2008

As a result of simple math, one Yankee Hater just got off the hook.
The Yankees indicated that they might pursue civil charges against Bronx construction worker Gino Castignoli after the Yankee Hater submerged a David Ortiz jersey in the cement foundation of the new Yankee Stadium. According to an article in the New York [...]

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