Yanks Are Hot… And So Am I

July 26, 2017By Patrick Moran

The New York Yankees are hot again and considering it’s currently 93 degrees in my residence of Bradenton, Florida—I am as well. To hell with this heat! Seeing I’m sure you only care about the former, the Bombers used yet another splendid start by Luis Severino on the mound to coincide with the offense tallying … Read More

Hot Taekery: Thoughts On Yanks/White Sox Trade

July 19, 2017By Patrick Moran

If there were any doubt the Yankees would be buyers or sellers before the July 31 MLB trade deadline, it was resolved emphatically Tuesday night by general manager Brian Cashman.  The Yanks undoubtedly have entered “win now” mode after dealing three prospects including prized 2016 first-rounder Blake Rutherford to the Chicago White Sox for infielder … Read More

MoranAlytics’ Must Reads For July 3, 2017

July 3, 2017By Patrick Moran

YANKEES: Obviously, it’s hard to win games when nothing goes right.The Yankees’ offense drew four walks in the first couple innings against Astros’ starter Mike Fiers. By the time they did get on the board, it was far too late. Luis Severino only walked one batter himself. He also allowed nine hits, giving up six … Read More

MoranAlytics’ Must Reads For June 30, 2017

June 30, 2017By Patrick Moran

BILLS: Buffalo Bills running back Jonathan Williams, who was arrested in July 2016 on potential charges of Driving While Intoxicated, will not face any league discipline for the incident, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. SABRES: Phil Housley would not make himself available during the NHL Entry Draft in Chicago, but he did come … Read More

MoranAlytics’ Must Reads For June 28, 2017

June 28, 2017By Patrick Moran

Some reading material while you pretend to be hard at work this morning… YANKEES: Tyler Clippard and Dellin Betances have lockers next to each other in the visitor’s clubhouse at Guaranteed Rate Field while the Yankees are playing the White Sox this week. Tuesday night the relievers took turns in front of those stalls explaining how … Read More

MoranAlytics’ Must Reads For June 27, 2017

June 27, 2017By Patrick Moran

YANKEES: Already losers of 8 of their last 10, the Yankees did their best to make it 9 of 11, but the bullpen held on (barely) and New York earned a 6-5 win over the visiting Chicago White Sox. SABRES: The Sabres added to their defensive depth for 2017-’18, re-signing Taylor Fedun to a two-year, … Read More

MoranAlytics’ Must Reads For June 26, 2017

June 26, 2017By Patrick Moran

YANKEES: Yankees’ freefall persists as Michael Pineda and rally falter in loss to Rangers. BILLS:  As we grow up, we become increasingly aware of how unpredictable life can be. Even the best drawn up plan can succumb to change without a moment’s notice. It is for these reasons that we strive to live each day … Read More

MoranAlytics’ Must Reads For June 24,2017

June 24, 2017By Patrick Moran

SABRES: The Buffalo Sabres drafted eighth Friday night, but they got the No. 3 ranked skater in North America. Buffalo picked Minnesota high school center Casey Mittelstadt. The 6-foot, 199-pound center had 21 goals and 64 points in 25 games for Eden Prairie. He was named winner of Minnesota’s Mr. Hockey award. BILLS: Led by … Read More

MoranAlytics’ Must Reads For June 23, 2017

June 23, 2017By Patrick Moran

BILLS:  NewYorkUpstate.com Bills beat reporter Matthew Fairburn took a trip to North Carolina to get know more about new team general manager Brandon Beane, and the result is an excellent must-read for any fan. BILLS: Head coach Sean McDermott says that nickel corner is a starting position on his defense, and Kevon Seymour looks like … Read More

MoranAlytics’ Must Reads For June 22, 2017

June 22, 2017By Patrick Moran

YANKEES: Backup catcher Austin Romine gave the Yankees a big lift in their 8-4 victory over the Angels Wednesday night to break a seven-game losing streak. BILLS:  Buffalo Rumblings takes a look at which undrafted rookies may end up making the Buffalo Bills 53-man roster.  It’s more than you think. SABRES: The Buffalo Sabres lost … Read More