Yesterday on Pinstriped Bible

• Yankees 2, White Sox 3: Who told Kuroda he could start giving up runs?
• Yankees lineup vs. White Sox; Michael Pineda and David Phelps shut down
• Alex Rodriguez is the Big Rodowski
• MLB Standings: Can the Yankees make the playoffs?
• Fans, media hold nose for A-Rod, but it’s Yankees offense that stinks
• Alex Rodriguez: Has anything really changed?
• Yankees Weekly Report Card: 7/30/13 - 8/5/13
• Alex Rodriguez vs. Bud Selig: The Frustrating Tale of Biogenesis
• Several Yankees starting pitchers doing their best to match offensive futility
• A Yankees After-School Special: Steroids and You
• Baby Bomber Recap 8/5/13: Peter O'Brien walk-off home run boosts Tampa

Around the Internet

• Hardball Talk | Joe Posnanski: Baseball is making an example out of Alex Rodriguez because they finally have someone in their clutches.
• USA Today | Bob Nightengale: Alex Rodriguez's nightmare is just beginning as he deals with the reaction from fans.
• It's About the Money | Brad Vietrogoski: Boone Logan might appear to be having a career year, but his reverse platoon splits and poor rates against inherited runners tell a different story.
• Baseball Nation | Grant Brisbee: What happens if A-Rod has some kind of effect on the playoffs? How will that be remembered?
• Times-Tribune | Donnie Collins: What would a complete homegrown Yankees team look like?
• CBS Sports | Dayn Perry: A list of the best active players who have been connected to PEDs.
• It's About the Money | Michael Eder: Austin Romine's recent performance corresponds to an altered approach at the plate.
• LoHud | Chad Jennings: Various reactions to the Biogenesis suspensions.
• Beyond the Box Score | Alex Skillin: Phil Hughes has the repertoire of a reliever, so is the bullpen the best place for him?

Quick Hits

• Francisco Cervelli doesn't need surgery on his elbow.
• Vidal Nuno is likely out for the season.
• Mariano Rivera finds it hard to stand through the booing that A-Rod gets.
• YES reported its highest ratings of the year on the day that A-Rod returned.

Questions of the Day

• Where do the Yankees end up finishing in the division?
• Do the Yankees end up finishing over .500?
• What type of food have you not had yet that you're most willing to try?
• If you were a baseball player, who would you most likely play like?

Coming Up Today

• Baby Bomber Recap 8/6/13 @ 9 am
• Robinson Cano slump: Yankees need him to get hot again @ 12 pm
• Three Yankees earn Best Tools designation from Baseball America @ 1 pm
• New York Yankees @ Chicago White Sox at 8:10 pm (Game Thread at 7:30 pm)