Jerome Preisler's blog listings. Feed Zend_Feed_Writer 1.10.8 (http://framework.zend.com) http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493 Posada defined The moment, the image, defines Jorge Posada for so many who have followed his career. Game 7 of the 2003 American League Championship Series at Yankee Stadium. Yankees versus Red Sox, door to the World Series wide open for both teams. Victorious team steps through, loser hears it shut with sudden slam.

Win or go home.

The Yankees are in a deep ditch early, down four runs with Pedro Martinez pitching flawlessly on the mound for the Sox, and the Yanks’ Roger Clemens out...

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]]> Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:34:50 -0600 http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493/blog/2012/01/25/posada_defined http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493/blog/2012/01/25/posada_defined The moment, the image, defines Jorge Posada for so many who have followed his career. Game 7 of the 2003 American League Championship Series at Yankee Stadium. Yankees versus Red Sox, door to the World Series wide open for both teams. Victorious team steps through, loser hears it shut with sudden slam.

Win or go home.

The Yankees are in a deep ditch early, down four runs with Pedro Martinez pitching flawlessly on the mound for the Sox, and the Yanks’ Roger Clemens out...

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]]> 0 Detroit Tense I view my job at Yankee Stadium as having several major, interrelated components. First and most importantly, I try to see what I can see when I'm there and gather material for a possible column.

Next in my priorities is using social media to rapidly pass along informati...

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]]> Mon, 03 Oct 2011 15:45:59 -0500 http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493/blog/2011/10/03/detroit_tense http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493/blog/2011/10/03/detroit_tense I view my job at Yankee Stadium as having several major, interrelated components. First and most importantly, I try to see what I can see when I'm there and gather material for a possible column.

Next in my priorities is using social media to rapidly pass along informati...

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]]> 0 Rivera, gentleman It was an afternoon in late July, and Mariano Rivera had stopped near the batting cage to speak with a reporter from a Latin sports outlet. The Yankee batters were beginning their practice and Rivera was headed toward the outfield with some of the other pitchers to catch fly ba...
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]]> Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:39:43 -0500 http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493/blog/2011/09/20/rivera,_gentleman http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493/blog/2011/09/20/rivera,_gentleman It was an afternoon in late July, and Mariano Rivera had stopped near the batting cage to speak with a reporter from a Latin sports outlet. The Yankee batters were beginning their practice and Rivera was headed toward the outfield with some of the other pitchers to catch fly ba...
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]]> 0 9/11: A recollection

"Before setting out on their current road trip, the Yankees honored the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks with a special pregame ceremony in the Bronx. In remembrance today, I thought I’d run a piece to commemorate the attacks that I’d written a couple of y...

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]]> Sun, 11 Sep 2011 10:38:08 -0500 http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493/blog/2011/09/11/911:_a_recollection http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493/blog/2011/09/11/911:_a_recollection

"Before setting out on their current road trip, the Yankees honored the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks with a special pregame ceremony in the Bronx. In remembrance today, I thought I’d run a piece to commemorate the attacks that I’d written a couple of y...

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]]> 0 What did we learn at Fenway? Coffee please, thanks. Late night ... y’know how these Yankees/Red Sox games go. Not that anyone here’s complaining. When the games are as tough, dramatic and generally crisp as the last three have been, you need to appreciate them, and then suck it up and ...
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]]> Fri, 02 Sep 2011 13:03:45 -0500 http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493/blog/2011/09/02/what_did_we_learn_at_fenway http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493/blog/2011/09/02/what_did_we_learn_at_fenway Coffee please, thanks. Late night ... y’know how these Yankees/Red Sox games go. Not that anyone here’s complaining. When the games are as tough, dramatic and generally crisp as the last three have been, you need to appreciate them, and then suck it up and ...
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]]> 0 Daniel Trush's Thank you Daniel Trush and his friends from Daniel's Music Foundation composed a song and video in appreciation for the New York Yankees' HOPE Week event honoring Daniel's perseverance and work helping others. His dad, Ken, sent it to me last night and I thought you'd enjoy it. You can learn more about the foundation at www.danielsmusic.org<...
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]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 10:45:04 -0500 http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493/blog/2011/08/23/daniel_trushs_thank_you http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493/blog/2011/08/23/daniel_trushs_thank_you Daniel Trush and his friends from Daniel's Music Foundation composed a song and video in appreciation for the New York Yankees' HOPE Week event honoring Daniel's perseverance and work helping others. His dad, Ken, sent it to me last night and I thought you'd enjoy it. You can learn more about the foundation at www.danielsmusic.org<...
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]]> 0 A Buzz from the Cuz It’s several hours before gametime and I’m at this brunch buffet maybe ten blocks from Yankee Stadium, talking to Cousin Brewski, who says it’s the best deal in town. He’s with a small group of buddies he meets there regularly on weekends, people he came to know at the ballpark while doing his job, a couple of whom are mutual friends of ours.

4 Comments - Leave a Comment ]]> Wed, 17 Aug 2011 21:11:33 -0500 http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493/blog/2011/08/17/a_buzz_from_the_cuz http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493/blog/2011/08/17/a_buzz_from_the_cuz It’s several hours before gametime and I’m at this brunch buffet maybe ten blocks from Yankee Stadium, talking to Cousin Brewski, who says it’s the best deal in town. He’s with a small group of buddies he meets there regularly on weekends, people he came to know at the ballpark while doing his job, a couple of whom are mutual friends of ours.

4 Comments - Leave a Comment ]]> 0 Nova Flash The news cycle no longer really being a cycle, but a continuous multimedia immersion, you’ve all probably read or seen Ivan Nova’s  postgame comments at his locker after last night’s Angels-Yankees game in the Bronx. They speak for themselves.

1 Comments - Leave a Comment ]]> Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:29:04 -0500 http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493/blog/2011/08/11/nova_flash http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493/blog/2011/08/11/nova_flash The news cycle no longer really being a cycle, but a continuous multimedia immersion, you’ve all probably read or seen Ivan Nova’s  postgame comments at his locker after last night’s Angels-Yankees game in the Bronx. They speak for themselves.

1 Comments - Leave a Comment ]]> 0 John’s voice There is a moment in the home team dugout at Yankee Stadium when John Lahutsky’s voice falls into silence. This is no small thing. John enjoys communication—it is an innate ability for him, and perhaps his saving grace.

“He would talk,” his friend Andrei Sullivan had told me du...

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]]> Mon, 01 Aug 2011 21:08:38 -0500 http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493 http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493 There is a moment in the home team dugout at Yankee Stadium when John Lahutsky’s voice falls into silence. This is no small thing. John enjoys communication—it is an innate ability for him, and perhaps his saving grace.

“He would talk,” his friend Andrei Sullivan had told me du...

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]]> 0 Megan's stand Grampa Godino says he doesn’t have a first name anymore. It used to be Charles, technically still is, he contends. Charles Godino, professor of mathematics, Brooklyn College. But to Megan Ajello and ...
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]]> Sat, 30 Jul 2011 17:53:09 -0500 http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493/blog/2011/07/30/megans_stand http://www.myyesnetwork.com/12493/blog/2011/07/30/megans_stand Grampa Godino says he doesn’t have a first name anymore. It used to be Charles, technically still is, he contends. Charles Godino, professor of mathematics, Brooklyn College. But to Megan Ajello and ...
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