Category Archives: alcs
ALCS Epilogue
So they lost. So we are hurting. One friend explained in his infinite wisdom how he still had to wake up this morning and clean his bathroom. I get it. I’ve been a baseball player, a baseball coach and a … Continue reading
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ALCS Chicken Recipe #6
The tough love we showed the Yanks during our Game 5 offering may have breathed some life into our hopes and superstitious hearts. The Yanks, tonight with Hughes on the hill, will have to remain the hunters if they are … Continue reading
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ALCS Chicken Recipe #5
You know when you give and you give and you get very little effort in return? You know frustration and anger and disappointment? The myth that Chicken has brought good luck to the Yankees is starting to wear out its … Continue reading
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ALCS Chicken Recipe #4
“I’m just sad that it’s not baseball season. This one would be good for an 8 game winning streak.” Those were the words I wrote when I posted this recipe back in December 2009. Of all the chicken I ate … Continue reading
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ALCS Chicken Recipe #3
With the Game 2 loss and the prospect of a tough game against Lee…I’m countering with Chang. David Chang has taken the downtown restaurant scene by storm over the past few years and like the Yanks he is pure NY. … Continue reading
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ALCS Chicken Recipe #2
I kept checking in on Twitter last night during the game to see how fans were reacting to the nightmarish beginning to the ALCS . The thing that is so impressive about Yankees fans that like the team they love … Continue reading
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ALCS Chicken Recipe #1
I put out a request on Twitter and Facebook for Yankees fans to make chicken recipe suggestions for the ALCS beginning tonight against the Texas Rangers. Within minutes, rabid Yankee fan and former grade school classmate of mine, Stephen … Continue reading
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ALCS Chicken Recipe #6
So, here we are back home in NY for a Game 6. Rainy, cold and miserable and in need of something warm and comforting for what will doubtlessly be a long night. I have cooked and shot dozens of Mark’s … Continue reading
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ALCS Chicken Recipe #5
The Silver Spoon (Phaidon) is useful in many ways… as a step stool for small children…to beat confessions out of suspects…to hammer in railroad spikes…and of course to cook great chicken recipes for ALCS games. Silver Spoon is a hefty … Continue reading
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ALCS Chicken Recipe #4
On Saturday night, Game 2 was just beginning and Bill Schaap was serving fowl, although not technically chicken, I wasn’t worried. I had backed myself up with a chicken sandwich earlier in the day. He broke out an oldie but … Continue reading
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