2010 in review – Our FNY Blog

(Suffern, NY) – The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet can hold 416 passengers. This blog was viewed about 8,500 times in 2010. That’s about 20 [...]

Jul 7 – Happy Anniversary FNY!

(New York, NY ) – Well we are a little late for the celebration but the FNY blog began just over a year ago (first post was July 3rd).    What was originally planned to just capture some of the games of the Friday Night Package has grown nicely to covering more games, more news, rolling [...]

Jun 23 – Checking out the Other Blogs

(Suffern, NY) – The Yanks begin a 3-game set with the Braves tonight but lots of comments on their recent performance is swirling in the blog-o-sphere.  So it’s that time again.  Time to take a look at some other interesting posts from fellow bloggers:  Please check them out.  Good stuff: How the 2009 Yankees Were [...]

May 3 – Between the Rain Drops

(Bronx, NY) – The Yanks will try hard to get the last game with the Angels in since they do not return to NY this year.  Given the forecast it will be very tough.  With the loss to LA yesterday the Yanks sit at 13-11, still 3rd in the AL East behind Toronto and Boston [...]

Apr 18 – Blog Update

(Suffern, NY) – Some miscellaneous blog administrative items: ====================================================================== See new FNY Videos from 4-17 game to the left.  Will try to add after most Friday games and will get better with holding still the camera. Also Twitter is big in the news these days.  So we’ve added a Twitter sidebar.  See bottom right hand [...]

Feb 23 – Visitors Welcome (and feel free to vote too).

(Suffern, NY) – The number of diverse locations (and thus people) that find this blog is amazing.  The introduction of some software tools (for example Sitemeter, in the bottom right sidebar) has allowed the blog masters to get a feel for which states or countries are visiting the blog.    We’ve seen California, Florida, Texas, Alabama, [...]

Feb 22 – Some Excellent Writing Abounds

(Suffern, NY) – Yankee Blogs are all the rage these days and from time to time we just have to tip the hat to those guys and gals that do a great job with certain posts or scoops.  At the risk of you leaving ‘Friday Night Yanks‘ and never returning, I respectfully point out these [...]

Sep 27 – Friday Nite Videos Debut

(Montebello, NY) – Some video clips for the year will now be posted.  Most are from the final game but there may be some older ones as well.  Not exactly sure how to handle comments for these but I will figure that out eventually.  Most are under 30 seconds but a few stretch to 2 [...]

Section 22 Pauses for the Mid-Summer Classic

With 7 of the 13 games complete, the Boys of Section 22 will pause this week and watch the Boys of Summer play the Mid-summer Classic in our yard in the Bronx. Remaining games on the schedule for Friday’s are below: Jul 18 – Oakland Aug. 1 – LA Angels Aug 15 – K.C. (again, [...]

2008 – The Friday Night Yanks

This blogs initial purpose is to chronicle the 2008 season for Section 22 Rows D & E in the Friday night package.