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A freelance journalist who is currently running the blog www.bronxbaseballdaily.com, an independent source of Yankee news and rumors. My resume includes work with Pinstripes Plus magazine and Hot Stove New York. I was the sports editor at my college paper, the Kingsman. I currently write high school sports for the NY Daily News.

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NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 25: Alex Rodriguez #13 of the New York Yankees trots into home plate to score against the Boston Red Sox during the game on September 25, 2009 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

Yankees take first game against Red Sox

Published about 1 month ago
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MEXICO CITY - MARCH 10: Aroldis Chapman #52 of Cuba pitches against Australia during the first inning of the game during the 2009 World Baseball Classic Pool B match on March 10, 2009 at the Estadio Foro Sol in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Aroldis Chapman Declared a Free Agent

Published about 1 month ago
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NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 08: Jerry Hairston Jr. #17 of the New York Yankees throws to first base against the Tampa Bay Rays on September 8, 2009 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Jerry Hairston Dodges a Bullet

Published about 1 month ago
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NEW YORK - APRIL 18: Anthony Claggett #39 of the New York Yankees pitches against the Cleveland Indians at Yankee Stadium on April 18, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)

With Anthony Claggett Claim, Pirates Continue Quest to Become a Yankee Farm Team

Published about 1 month ago
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Rob Writes About

MLB (436),
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New York Yankees (423),
AL East (294),
Baseball (124),
Opinion (99),
Spring Training (25),
Breaking News (24)

Rob Abruzzese commented on Joe Girardi Should Be Fired at The End Of The Season
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The Short List What Rob thinks about sport's most pressing questions

Favorite Athletes

Derek Jeter, Sean Avery, Alex Rodriguez
Favorite Sports Teams

New York Rangers, New York Yankees
All Time Sports Moment

Stefan Matteau's goal against the Devils during the 1994 playoffs. Or Jim Leyritz's homerun off Mark Wholers during game 4 of the World Series against the Braves.
Most Memorable Game Attended

Darryl Strawberry's 300th homerun to beat the Royals in the bottom of the ninth. Or a game in 93 or 94 when Don Mattingly hit an 8th inning solo homerun before the Yankees eventually won the game 1-0.
Most Unbreakable Sports Record

Either Cal Ripkin's streak or Joe DiMaggio's 56 game hitting streak. Gretzky's career points total could be third.
Ruth or Mays?

Isn't this question supposed to be Mantle or Mays? Mantle.
Unitas or Montana?

Montana
Jordan or Russell?

Jordan
Gretzky or Orr?

Gretzky
Pele or Maradona?

Pele
Tiger or Nicklaus?

Tiger
Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

Big East

Bulletin Board (202) Post a note »

by JW
about 15 hours ago

here is a story of another NFL Legend who has yet to get his deserved respect :

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/286573-crazy-canton-cuts-ed-meador
by Robert
5 days ago

Hello Buddy, take a look at this important article. It will most likely be my last on bleacher report. Feel free to pass it around. Thank you very much and God Bless!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/283900-you-are-not-a-unique-snowflake
by Ben
20 days ago

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/275059-to-the-ends-of-the-earth-baseball-still-playing-into-my-life?just_published=1
by Robert
26 days ago

Hey Buddy, what's up? Here is my latest article on the New York Giants. Check it out if you have some time. Thanks!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/271249-are-the-new-york-giants-for-real
by Craig
about 1 month ago

Finally...Giants Dallas recap. Enjoy!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/261558-giants-and-cowboys-recap-quick-hits-101
by Shanan
about 1 month ago

I wrote this article in the wake of a tough Yankee loss last night. This is what needs to happen, and I'd apreciate it if you took a look:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/257871-joe-girardi-should-be-fired-at-the-end-of-the-season
by Ari
about 1 month ago

Hey,
I don't usually post articles on people's boards, but I don't know if this slideshow will get views unless I share it with people. If you have time, check this out. http://bleacherreport.com/articles/257298-rosh-hashanah-sports-figures-who-have-should-take-some-time-to-repent
Thanks, I appreciate it.
Ari
by Adrian Staehle
about 1 month ago

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/255086-adrian-staehle-presents-project-99-update

Be apart
by Alec
2 months ago

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/249923-just-a-look-ahead-2010-mlb-hall-of-fame-class-new-faces

Hey man,

2010 Hall Of Fame predictions, who's in and who's out.

Check it out when you get the chance, let me know if you like it.

Thanks

Alec
by Damali
2 months ago

Hi there,

Please check this out:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/244800-some-not-all-of-the-reasons-i-write-for-bleacher-report

Thank you. ttyl
by Damali
2 months ago

Hi there,

Please check this out:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/244800-some-not-all-of-the-reasons-i-write-for-bleacher-report

Thank you. ttyl
by Robert
2 months ago

Hello Rob, here is the follow up article on George Martin. I would appreciate it if you would take a look at it and leave your support in the comment area. Feel free to pass it around. Thanks!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/244249-give-george-martin-a-key-to-nyc
by JW
2 months ago

read this awesome news!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/243219-the-philadelphia-eagles-finally-find-respect
by Robert
2 months ago

Hello Rob, I would like you to take a look at this article and leave your support in the comment area. I would love to see this story make a difference. Pass it around! Thanks

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/224275-ny-giants-george-martin-the-forgotten-hero
by David
2 months ago

Favres a viking LOL!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/239189-an-ego-in-minnesota-brett-favre-is-a-viking

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