Tag Archives: Andy Pettitte

Coming up Sixes

Posted on August 23, 2014 by rightoffthebatbook

Today, August 23, 2014, marks the 66th birthday of DH (that’s also Designated Hebrew) Ron Blomberg. Happy Birthday, Ron! This is also the day Joe Torre’s (right: here pictured closer to 1966) number 6 was retired by the New York … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Right Off the Bat Website, Stadiums, Yankees | Tagged Andy Pettitte, Bernie Williams, Boston Red Sox, designated hitter, Don Zimmer, Joe Torre, Jorge Posada, New York Yankees, Paul O'Neill, Ron Blomberg, Tino Martinez, Yogi Berra | Leave a comment

Oldtimers’ Day 2013

Posted on June 27, 2013 by rightoffthebatbook

Following the whole media-and-financial brouhaha between Brian Cashman and Alex Rodriguez, it has taken me (Evander) a few extra days to digest all the doings of the New York Yankees sixty-seventh Oldtimers’ Day. Unofficially, this treasured event has its origins … Continue reading →

Posted in Australia, Baseball, Cricket, Pakistan, Right Off the Bat Book, Right Off the Bat Website, Yankees | Tagged Alex Rodriguez, Andy Pettitte, Australia Baseball League, Babe Ruth, Bernie Williams, Bobby Richardson, Brian Cashman, Bucky Dent, Dizzy Dean, Don Larsen, Dr. Bobby Brown, Goose Gossage, Graeme Lloyd, Heinie Manush, Imran Khan, Jerry Coleman, Jesse Barfield, Joe DiMaggio, Joe Pepitone, Joe Sewell, Lou Gehrig, Mickey Mantle, National Baseball Hall of Fame, Pat Kelly, Perth Heat, Phil Rizzuto, Ralph Houk, Reggie Jackson, Roger Maris, Rom Blomberg, Roy White, Sterling Hitchcock, Steve Balboni, Steven Fish, Ted Williams, Whitey Ford, Willie Randolph, Yogi Berra | Leave a comment

Baseball Meets Smectymnus

Posted on January 21, 2013 by rightoffthebatbook

As the Hot Stove League season kicks into high gear, with the advent of some old-style winter weather thro much of North America, all coinciding with the Presidential Inauguration and the federal holiday commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., I … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Right Off the Bat Book, Right Off the Bat Website, Yankees | Tagged Alex Rodriguez, Andy Pettitte, Detroit Tigers, International Baseball Federation, J. J. Putz, Joe Torre, Justin Verlander, Literature, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Major League Baseball, Mariano Rivera, Mark Teixeira, Mike Trout, New York Yankees, Robinson Cano, Warren Spahn, World Baseball Classic, World Baseball Cup, Yankee Stadium | Leave a comment

A. J. Burnett Tries to Save Yankees Season

Posted on October 4, 2011 by rightoffthebatbook

I (Evander) hope the message tonight from Detroit is not “Yanqui Go Home!” The Yankees’s season rests on the shoulders and strong right arm of A. J. Burnett. The offense has sputtered. Those home runs the Yankees hit at their … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Yankees | Tagged A. J. Burnett, Alex Rodriguez, Allie Reynolds, Andy Pettitte, Catfish Hunter, Comerica Park, David Wells, Detroit Tigers, Ed Figueora, Eddie Lopat, El Duque, Joe DiMaggio, Mark Teixeira, Mike Torrez, New York Yankees, Roger Clemens, Ron Guidry, Vic Raschi, Whitey Ford, Yankee Stadium | Leave a comment

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Tag Archives: Andy Pettitte

Coming up Sixes

Oldtimers’ Day 2013

Baseball Meets Smectymnus

A. J. Burnett Tries to Save Yankees Season

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