On balance, I think this is bad news for the Yankee-hater. As a correspondent noted, Mattingly's candidacy can be summed up in two words: Alan Trammell. Hiring a guy whose primary credential is being a beloved star pretty much never works. He could have won...
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Sweet, although I continue to believe that the Yankees aren't serious about staying out of the subsequent negotiations for his servies.Unlikely as it is, I like the Slappy-at-Shea idea...Mini-Steinbrenner:"It's clear.
Tales of the Sea and Deposed Monarch series, that is. This has been a crazy, crazy month; hopefully I'll get back on track in November. As for that other Series,.
Now if they could only force them to bring Gagne in, things could get really interesting. Even Kaz's bizarre stolen base down 6-2 may have paid off, because if the infield is playing a DP depth I don't think Tulowitzki's grounder gets through......well, OK, scratch...
Hank Steinbrenner:“I think the most important thing is, whoever we hire, give him a chance. Because he’s not getting the ’96 Yankees. He’s getting a younger team, and for the.
A good roundup from Nate Silver. The Red Sox are not only the best team in baseball but are, on paper, as well-designed for the playoffs as can be. On.
Finally, we're getting one; hopefully, unlike most of the rest of the series, this will actually be a good game......If the first inning is an indication that pre-All-Star-Break Dice-K has shown up...that would be a problem. A pitcher's duel would actually be appropriate, sort of...
It's good that the Red Sox have a player with the grit, determination, clutchitude, and leadershipiosity of J.D. Drew rather than a choker like Derek Jeter!