Yesterday on Pinstriped Bible

• Yankees' great expectations: Hughes, Chamberlain and Sam Militello
• Yankees 9, White Sox 1 : Torrents of rain prelude a torrent of offense
• Yankees lineup vs. White Sox; Joba insisted on sliders, Claiborne returns, Phelps not close
• Yankees weekly preview: White Sox and Red Sox
• Yankees likely need another September to remember to make the Wild Card
• Twitter reaction: Yankees fans say bad things about Joba Chamberlain
• Baby Bomber Recap 9/1/13: Four homers power Thunder past Sea Dogs

Around the Internet

• Bronx Pinstripes | Rich Kaufman: Austin Romine is red hot right now, finally providing value with his bat to go along with his glove.
• New York Times | Jay Schreiber: The Yankees are still facing attendance issues even though the team is performing much better.
• Yahoo! Sports! | Jeff Passan: The Yankees have the sixth easiest schedule among contending teams.
• Boston Globe | Nick Cafardo: There are murmurs that maybe Brian Cashman isn't happy with the Yankees.
• Baseball Nation | Rob Neyer: Buck Showalter's comments about the Yankees not having to pay for Alex Rodriguez's contract are a little off base because the idea of them stealing away players like Matt Wieters is outdated.
• Minor League Ball | John Sickels: A look at Abraham Almonte, the prospect the Yankees traded for Shawn Kelley.
• New York Post | Mark Hale: The Yankees are heavily scouting Masahiro Tanaka, who is likely to go through the posting system this offseason.
• Baseball Nation | Jason Brannon: Robinson Cano and Hiroki Kuroda have made the all-free agent All-Star team.

Quick Hits

• Preston Claiborne has returned to the Yankees now that the minor league season is coming to an end.
• David Phelps has graduated to playing catch, but he is unlikely to return this season.
• Derek Jeter tied Eddie Collins for ninth place on baseball all-time hits list with 3,313.

Questions of the Day

• Which playoff contender has the roughest schedule ahead?
• Who would you want to start for the Yankees in a one-game playoff?
• What's your favorite thing about September?
• How did you spend Labor Day?

Coming Up Today

• Baby Bomber Recap 9/2/13 @ 8 am
• Will Derek Jeter exercise his 2014 player option? Should the Yankees want him to? @ 10 am
• Yankees' September call-ups: JR Murphy's first hit, Cesar Cabral's scoreless inning @ 11 am
• Swing and a GIF: Matrix-like fielding, Birardi, and Excited Ivan Nova @ 12 pm
• JR Murphy is our 52nd customer: Remembering the unmemorable Yankees roster @ 2 pm
• Yankees' September call-ups: What to expect from Brett Marshall @ 3 pm
• New York Yankees vs. Chicago White Sox @ 7:05 pm (Game Thread at 6:30 pm)