The 5 Greatest Teams Since 1995
COLIN LINNEWEBER
Big City Bias Without The Boston Bullshit
I decided to nominate the five best teams that I have seen perform since the 1995 season.
There are a few caveats in regard to the list that I comprised.
For one, I focused my list strictly on professional sports teams who participate in the NFL, NBA or […]
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The “Idiot” Is Not Wrong…Edwar Ramirez Should Be Suspended
COLIN LINNEWEBER
Big City Bias Without The Boston Bullshit
New York Yankees Reliever Edwar Ramirez was suspended last week for 3 games after he allegedly threw at Baltimore Orioles first baseman Kevin Millar, July 31st in the Bronx.
With the Yankees leading the Orioles 9-6 after 6 innings, Ramirez (3-0, 3.10 ERA), 27, relieved rookie sensation Joba […]
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The Yankees Will Win The AL East
COLIN LINNEWEBER
Big City Bias Without The Boston Bullshit
The New York Yankees defeated the Minnesota Twins 12-4 Monday night in the Bronx to extend their home winning streak to 8 games.
Despite the inane and inexplicable rush by many to discard the 2008 Yankees from playoff contention in the month of July, the Bombers stand a measly […]
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Midweek Ramblings
All-Star Game
Alright guys, good All-Star Game last night. It ended well past 12, in the 15th inning with the AL winning, once again proving the giving home field advantage to the winner does have the advantage of letting the best team (i.e. the AL team) have home field advantage in the World Series. […]
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Injuries to Yanks Hughes and Kennedy are as real as Pam Anderson’s breasts
COLIN LINNEWEBER
Big City Bias Without The Boston Bullshit
New York Yankees prized farmhands Phil Hughes and Ian Kennedy have both been on the disabled list since Bob Shepherd’s high school days and even some of the most ardent Bombers fans are perplexed at how such minuscule injuries could shelve the two rookies for such extended periods […]
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Red Sox/Yankees Rivalry reduced to second billing
J Rose
Boston-based commentary with all the sublety of a sledgehammer
The Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees resumed their long-standing rivalry Thursday night in the Bronx, and for the first time in recent memory it wasn’t hyped as the Greatest (Hardball)Show on Earth.
Boston was coming off a disappointing three game drubbing at the hands of […]
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Is Joba Chamberlain In Little League?
COLIN LINNEWEBER
Big City Bias Without the Boston Bullshit
Joba Chamberlain and the New York Yankees defeated the Kansas City Royals 6-3 Sunday in the Bronx. Chamberlain, 23, who threw 78 pitches in the second start of his professional career in sweltering 95-degree heat, struck out five and yielded 2 earned runs in 4 1/3 innings. Yankees […]
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Joba Starts and Hank Smokes With Glee
COLIN LINNEWEBER
Big City Bias Without the Boston Bullshit
JOBA CHAMBERLAIN
The New York Yankees announced Wednesday after they trounced the Baltimore Orioles 8-0 that they have begun the process of transitioning Joba Chamberlain (1-2, 2.66 ERA) from the bullpen into a starting pitcher. Chamberlain’s role with the Bomber’s has been hotly debated since he made his major […]
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A Cubs-Rays Fall Classic? 
