Orioles 6, Yanks 5 #BlowingTheLead

April 8, 2017By Patrick Moran

The Yankees blew a 5-1 lead in Camden Yards Friday night in falling to the Orioles, 6-5 and have now lost three of their first four to open the season. Home runs by Matt Holiday and Gary Sanchez staked the Yanks out to a four run lead going into the bottom of the fifth, but … Read More

Bills Taking A Look At T.J. Yates

April 7, 2017By Patrick Moran

The Buffalo Bills hosted free agent veteran quarterback T.J. Yates on Friday.  Yates was with the Miami last year.  Minus one game with Atlanta in 2014 he spent the majority of his career with the Houston Texans after being a fifth-round draft pick 2011. Yates actually has big-game starting experience; starting two postseason games for … Read More

Let’s Countdown The Best 100 Songs Of The 80s

April 6, 2017By Patrick Moran

I’m rather obsessed with 80s music and unapologetic about it.  If we’re at the club and you hear Debbie Gibson’s “Only in my Dreams” on the jukebox, look no further when seeking the perpetrator. It was my dollar that paid for 3 minutes and 44 seconds of awesomeness. You’re welcome. I’ll take Sergio Mendes over … Read More

Rays 4, Yanks 1 #PinedaStinksUpTheTrop

April 6, 2017By Patrick Moran

One series hardly makes a season but man, the Yankees starting pitching is already cause for concern, imploding for a second time in three games as the Bombers lost in Tampa Wednesday night, 4-1 and lose two of three to open 2017. Sandwiched between C.C. Sabathia’s shutout gem Tuesday were blunders by Marshio Tanaka and Michael Pineda, who’ve … Read More

Welcome To MoranAlytics

April 5, 2017By Patrick Moran

“Moran-Alytics” is my personal blog that sounds comparable but has zero correlation to actual analytics. Enthusiasts hail it a poor man’s passion project while detractors aren’t nearly as generous. Nonetheless, here you’ll find musings on things I enjoy scribing most: Buffalo Bills, Buffalo Sabres, New York Yankees, the 1980s, Music, Movies, Television and my favorite … Read More