Sentences with phrase «as yankee»

(As Yankee Magazine reported in 2008, Walden was thought to be among the most urine - filled of all of Massachusetts» 1,100 lakes and ponds.)
Beginning in 2003, Welch produced a series of sculptures, watercolors such as Yankee Stadium in Meteor Crater, and videos juxtaposing landscapes or combining geologic formations with contemporary man - made structures.
Established as the Yankee Clipper in the 1950s and formerly known as the Sheraton Fort Lauderdale Beach, the newly renovated B Ocean Resort in Fort Lauderdale is a stylish oceanfront hotel that promises a relaxing and laid - back seaside escape.
As the evening wore on and the game became heated - as Yankee - Red Sox games are wont to do - the baseball arguments between my father and uncle intensified.
That means an average family of four will contribute almost $ 100 to pay down debt on such projects as Yankee Stadium and new turf sports fields for the College of Saint Rose in Albany.
As a Yankee fan, it hurt a lot last year to see the shape the team was in.»
And despite his achievements in pinstripes, his career as a Yankee has always been underscored by a kind of personal guilt: He made it to the big leagues, and his father and his brother didn't.
Bedeviled by the Big Apple last year in his first try as a Yankee, Alex Rodriguez is stress - free and gaining acceptance from teammates and fans.
Both of those pleasures — singing aloud and plastering a baseball with such ease — were not possible last season, not in the New York he knew in his first year as a Yankee, after being traded from the Texas Rangers and making the switch from shortstop.
As a Yankee fan, this almost never happens.
After his most trying year as a Yankee, Don Mattingly is now back home in Indiana, preparing to attack the upcoming season
In fact, Mazzone says he had informally accepted the job as Yankee's pitching coach that October, when he got a call from Sam Perlozzo, who had also climbed through the minors, broke briefly into the big leagues, and had just been named manager of the Baltimore Orioles.
This marked the first time someone had hit multiple home runs in their first game as a Yankee since Roger Maris in 1960.
BRONX BEST: The two onetime Yankees in the 300 - win club are Gaylord Perry, who went 4 - 4 with New York in 1980 (and two years later beat the Yankees for his 300th), and Phil Niekro, who won his 300th game as a Yankee in»85 and won a total of 32 games for New York in»84 and» 85.
Technically, in addition to trading Castro and Headley, by their decision to not re-sign Frazier, they lost another 3.1 fWAR player (on the season, not just as a Yankee).
It was not celebrated in the South because it was viewed as a Yankee event until the 1890s.
As a Yankee, he won a World Series in 1962 and was an All - Star in 1963.
The deal also gives Newell ownership of brands such as Yankee Candle, as well as yearbooks and class rings maker Jostens Inc, which Jarden bought for $ 1.5 billion in October.

Not exact matches

It's absolutely true that Yankee beer tastes weak and some of it has about as much booze as a glass of milk.
Schultz, as eager a fan as he was attending Yankee games with his father once upon a time, wanted to hear all about how La Russa led his team to victory.
As part of our Thought Leaders series focusing on inspiration, we interview Dr. Joan Fallon at Yankee Stadium — a place that she says renews her passion for work.
Arizona Yankee, I hope everyone else in Arizona is not as as myopic, judgemental and closed - minded as you seem to be.
I wish I could be as optimistic as you, but I feel like we are living Mark Twain's A Conn Yankee in King A's Court, where the main character thinks he has the religious people beaten but they come back and go right back into the stone age.
The pious legend of Holmes as the progressive «Yankee from Olympus» whose jurisprudence prefigured the New Deal is a hoax perpetrated by a clique led by Felix Frankfurter and Harold Laski.
PM Ohio, spoken like a true Yankee Liberal but as usual WRONG!!!!!! Let me make your lives easier for you as far as the Religion aspect goes.
In a welcome departure from the past, evangelicals and Pentecostals who are making great advances in that part of the world were not excoriated as alien «sects» and tools of Yankee imperialism.
The presence and participation of people of different faiths at the worship service in the National Cathedral in Washington D.C., and at many interfaith services, especially the one held in Yankee stadium in New York, were witnesses to such positive attitudes that have developed as a result of interfaith ministries.
Sports enthusiasts are expected to perform the ritual on a daily basis almost, and as a result even a star singer blowing out her lungs in Yankee Stadium stirs up not patriotic fervor but impatience with the game's delay.
Sweet cornbread used to be referred to in the South as «Yankee cornbread».
So I take that as license to say things like «reckon» (which I do, with abandon, albeit without an accent) and to make things like fried green tomatoes without seeming like a total Yankee rube.
Fifes and drums sounded the march which had ever led him to glory; and as they changed to our celebrated «Yankee - Doodle,» the air again rang with acclamations.
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i was more afraid of you saying you were a yankees fan... i should've known better i'm a red sox fan here, so you won't lose me as a faithful reader!
New York Yankee catcher Thurman Munson, waiting at home greeted Jackson with both hands, then gave him a little Sinatra wave of advance, as if the Yankee dugout were Munson's office and he had just asked Jackson in for smokes and a martini.
Frank Lampard and his partner Christine Bleakley got their first experience of the Yankee Stadium, and it was bitter sweet, as the pair watched on as New York City FC lost 1 - 0 to Sporting Kansas City on Saturday evening.
While Sanchez has had a strong season by a catcher's standpoint with 13 home runs on the year, it is another Yankee who Stanton will need to watch out for in his quest to repeat as Home Run Derby champion.
I did see Bo hit three home runs in a row at Yankee Stadium, but nothing he ever did impressed me so much as an infield hit he got in Winter Haven, Fla., one spring.
But as the home team ran on the field and faced the flag for the national anthem, the fans looked in vain for the Yankee hero.
A man who named his racehorse «Concrete Charlie» showed up, as did one man who said he attended the iconic 1960 game at Yankee Stadium where Bednarik cemented himself into NFL folklore with a knockout hit on Giants halfback Frank Gifford.
But neither is so sure as a World Series in Yankee Stadium every fall.
The Yankee players continued to amaze even themselves as their record surge carried them past the Red Sox and into first place
With Jay - Z as his wingman, this former Yankee definitely knows a thing or two about style and he crushes it when it comes to footwear.
I suggest Dagote teams up with Usmanov to make a very aggressive bid that the yankee can not refuse as he has proved to be a financially greedy guy.
The pacer, No No Yankee, won a record $ 211,374 as a 2 - year - old with 10 wins in 11 starts.
As evident by this Facebook data map — based on each county nationwide, by Facebook likes of their team pages — there are Yankee fans all across America.
But he has certainly left the Yankees something to talk about, and his saucy report from the bullpen makes it all the more difficult to think of him as anything except a Yankee.
Having broken with the recent Yankee past with his Opening Day performance, Winfield can now look forward to conforming to history as the season unfolds.
Fittingly, the Interleague World Series began the same way as the final game of last year's real World Series: with Maddux pitching against Key, the former Yankee who started and won Game 6.
Jersey City has had minor league baseball teams intermittently since 1878 and has fielded some noteworthy players, such as George Stovey, a black pitcher who won 35 games in 1886, and George (Twinkletoes) Selkirk, the Yankee who was nicknamed after a Jersey show girl.
Those games were the first large - scale public gatherings after the attacks, and Yankee Stadium was, as Verducci wrote, «exactly the right place to symbolically begin American recovery.»
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