One more thing about this series. Is there a guy who is more comfortable at the plate againt the Yankees than David Ortiz? Seriously, even the Boston sports wirters are noting it. In reference to the 17-1 gam, Shaugnhessy wrote”
Yankee pitchers had nothing. Not even pride. For the third straight season, David [...]
0 comments July 18 2005 | Mike T | Discussion
I was unhappy with the way things unfolded in the ninth. As Russ mentioned, Torre needs to stop fooling around with Gordon in the ninth in important games. I know Gordon had retired 28 batters giving up 4 walks in that time (or something like that) but the ninth was Rivera’s time [...]
0 comments July 18 2005 | Mike T | Discussion
The Marlins are making some waves:
Both Mike Lowell and A. J. Burnett will reportedly be traded in a package deal to either Baltimore or the Red Sox.
It has also been rumored that the Marlins will fire Manager Jack McKeon. An NL source stated that Yankee bench coach Joe Girardi is their number one choice [...]
0 comments July 18 2005 | John B | Discussion
This past weekend, Jeanne and I, together with Russ, Jenn, Tom and Rob, went camping.
As some of you know, the last time we went camping at Landers was in July 2002. At that time we found a Red Sox hat in a canoe and debated on whether to burn the sucker in [...]
0 comments July 18 2005 | Mike T | Discussion
Nothing is better than beating the Red Sox. The Yankees could not have had a more successful weekend. Notwithstanding Cano’s bad throwing error in the 9th, overall they are playing better defense. They are “gutting” out alot of games offensively. Getting to Wakefield was satisfying as well as he has been [...]
0 comments July 18 2005 | Russ | Discussion
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