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More Credit to Girardi or Cashman?
With all of the injuries that have plagued the Yankees this season, Girardi has gotten a lot of praise for the success of his team. The Yanks are a game up on Boston for first in the AL East and...
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Girardi's Darkest Hour as Manager
Was Freddy Garcia offering a preemptive facepalm in response to the moves Joe Girardi would make following his departure? (AP) Well, I was w...
Babe Ruth Isn't Dead, He Just Went Home
I am pleased to note that the last Google search that brought someone here was "Babe Ruth+Dead+Casket." Surely the person doing the search meant "Angels+Dead+Casket," or maybe even "Red Sox,"...
Doubling Back on the Jeter Bunt
Derek Jeter bunting is usually a bad idea, particularly when the likelihood of him grounding into a double play is overrated. (AP) I said I...
Why Did Joe Girardi Play for One Run in a Two-Run Game?
In the bottom of the ninth inning of Tuesday night’s game against the A’s at Yankee Stadium, the Yankees trailed 6-3 entering the frame. Jorge Posada led off with a solo home run off of A’s...
Those Who Remember the Past...
...Include me, but not Joe Girardi. Back in 2007, when he was managing the Marlins, Girardi brought back team ace Josh Johnson after a rain delay of over an hour. There is no knowing if Johnson's...
How Twitchy Should a Lineup Card Be?
"I don't think I'm old or modern, I don't think I think I'm thinking, it doesn't matter what I'm thinking... hammer, sickle, Mao Tse Tung!" -- Lou Reed ...
Something Old, Something New on Old Timers' Day
Yogi Berra and Reggie Jackson help pay tribute to trainer Gene Monahan on Old Timers' Day. (AP) I spent a loooong Sunday at Yankee Stadium,...
Know When To Walk Jose
It's not just hindsight that tells us the Yankees should have walked Jose Bautista with two outs and the bases empty Tuesday night. (AP) I...
Cut It Out With Girardi Already
Criticizing Joe Girardi on last night's removal of Bartolo Colon is the worst kind of second-guessing. If Mariano Rivera had just done what he usually does, there would be nothing to criticize....
