A years-old letter sent by Major League Baseball to theNew York Yankeesand obtained by ESPN on Tuesday details illicit use of technology during the 2015 and '16 seasons that was relatively benign within the context of the sign-stealing scandals that occurred around...
In a statement after the letter was released, the Yankees pointed out that the club was not being penalized for sign stealing but "for improper use of the telephone in the replay room," and noted that during the years in question, "sign stealing was util...
trying to somehow spin their position. “The Yankees vigorously fought the production of this letter, not only for the legal principle involved, but to prevent the incorrect equating of events that occurred before the establishment of the Commissioner’s sign-stealing rules with those that took pla...
After losing the previous two World Series to the New York Giants, the New York Yankees finally bested their crosstown rivals in six games. The 1923 title was the first for the Yankees, who would go on to win 26 more over the next 86 years and become the bane of the existence for ba...
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(John Barrymore), a once wealthy man fallen on hard times, supports himself by stealing from vulnerable marks like the depressed ballerina Grusinskaya (Greta Garbo), and also teams up with a gravely ill accountant (Lionel Barrymore, John’s real brother, not pictured here); hotel entrance ...
Damn Yankees (1990):With each of their careers stuck in the mud, Ted Nugent, Styx's Tommy Shaw and Night Ranger's Jack Blades teamed up and conquered the charts with (of all things) the power ballad "High Enough." There's also more familiar guitar rock to be found in the form of ...
Lou Gehrig (1903-1941) was a baseball player with the New York Yankees for 17 seasons. He was a powerful hitter known as “The Iron Horse”. Gehrig was a strong, tough and very moral man. His father was often out-of-work because he was an alcoholic and his mother was a maid. His...