Author: Martin Nolan

  It’s the last day of winter break for Yankees position players and emotions are running high. With Spring Training just around the corner, we check in with the Yankees as they say goodbye to friends and loved ones before making the big trip to Florida.   EXT. MIAMI PENTHOUSE – NIGHT   Giancarlo Stanton […]

With this series I have endeavored to capture the Yankees’ weekend games in the form of a sonnet. Did my poetry inspire these Yankees to their unforeseen run in September and October? We cannot say for sure. What I can say is thank you, for at the very least tolerating this bizarre recap form. See […]

As Sonny Gray walked off the mound in Game 4, the FS1 cameras (cameras also brought to you by Camping World) caught the Yankees starter cracking a wry smile. Perhaps Joe Girardi had said something funny as he signalled for David Robertson to enter the game. Perhaps he was laughing at the strange circumstances that […]

In this series, I endeavor to capture the weekend’s action in the form of a sonnet. Shakespeare famously used this poetic form to express passionate feelings, often of love and lust, while I am using it to recap baseball games. Please don’t tell your high school English teacher.   A spirited comeback now in the […]

In this series I endeavor to capture the weekend’s action in the form of a sonnet. Shakespeare famously used this poetic form to express passionate feelings, often of love and lust, while I am using it to recap baseball games. Please don’t tell your high school English teacher.   With Wild Card highs now nigh […]

Following Friday night’s loss, Joe Girardi received a great deal of criticism for choosing not to review a Lonnie Chisenhall hit-by-pitch (chronicled in-depth here by Andrew Gargano), which led to a Francisco Lindor grand slam, which led to a Jay Bruce game-tying homer, which led to extra innings, which led to a Yan Gomes walk-off […]

On August 4th, the Yankees tallied seven hits off of Trevor Bauer in a game they lost, 7-2. On August 30th, Bauer allowed nine baserunners (four hits, four walks, one hit-by-pitch), but only yielded one run over six innings as he handed the Yankees yet another loss. In 13 innings against the Indians’ Game 1 […]

Winners: The Yankees   Losers: The Twins   For even more in-depth analysis, stay tuned to BP Bronx throughout this postseason run.   Photo Credit: Brad Penner / USA TODAY Sports

In this series I endeavor to capture the weekend’s action in the form of a sonnet. Shakespeare famously used this poetic form to express passionate feelings, often of love and lust, while I am using it to recap baseball games. Please don’t tell your high school English teacher.   With a flicker of hope to […]

In this series, I endeavor to capture the weekend’s action in the form of a sonnet. Shakespeare famously used this poetic form to express passionate feelings, often of love and lust, while I am using it to recap baseball games. Please don’t tell your high school English teacher.   On clinching’s cusp in hostile northern […]