Tag: Pine Tar

  • Red Sox Over Yankees – Michael Pineda Can’t Stop Cheating

    Red Sox Over Yankees – Michael Pineda Can’t Stop Cheating

    Two weeks ago Michael Pineda and the New York Yankees were able to get away with the pitcher using pine tar for a few innings. Despite knowing the attention will be on him, he used some of the substance on his neck, and Boston Red Sox manager John Farrell didn’t wait long before bringing it to the umpires attention, tossing Pineda out of the game, while the Red Sox claimed the 5-1 victory in the end.

  • Yankees Over Red Sox – Michael Pineda and the Mystery Substance

    Yankees Over Red Sox – Michael Pineda and the Mystery Substance

    The funny thing about the mystery substance on the hand of Michael Pineda which did or didn’t help him lead the New York Yankees to a 4-1 win in their series opener against the Boston Red Sox? Only the media is actually making this an issue, while the players on the opposing team didn’t really seem to mind.