Archive for August 2nd, 2005

Road Warriors

Back in business tonight. The Yankees are in Cleveland and have an opportunity now to play better on the road. Overall, this season I think they are 3 games below .500 on the road. Any team that has aspirations of going deep into the playoffs has to play better in those situations. [...]

A Cano-show.

Robby apparently was a no show for the ESPN Chat. He was Canowhere to be found.

Cano

In case anyone is interested. Cano is going to be on ESPN’s chat at 12:00pm. I want to ask him if every other word out of Sheffield’s mouth is ‘Mother F**ker’.

A’s on Roids

I think the entire Oakland team should be tested for steroids. They have won something like 32 of the last 39 games, gained 11 games on the Angels to be only 1 game out of first, and lead the Yankees in the wild card hunt. What’s going on there?

Happy!

Happy birthday Joe (and Maria) , Usually only kings and potentates have their birthdays immortalized by epic poetry. I declare John B. the Poet Laureate of the Roundtable !!!

Palmiero-Bonds-Sosa

Palmiero – story is that the appeal process is something that takes upwards of three weeks to complete. After the positive test, player is advised w/in 24 hrs, then they have 48 hours to appeal. It goes to a medical review board then, if not overturned, to the arbitrator. Presumably there is [...]

Birthday greetings

Thank you all for the birthday greetings. John, the poem was great… worthy of Robert Frost. As I am now closer to 60 than I am to 50, I find myself counting my blessing more often. Wonderful family, great friends, and of course, being a member of the Yankee Roundtable! Now [...]