Archive for March 5th, 2007

A-Rod and Torre

Despite the fact that I believe bad post seasons can happen to anyone at any time, I will not defend A-Rod’s post season performances.  They have been terrible.  A-Rod has to do better.  I am angry at Torre’s treatment of him – and using the demotion in the batting order (DURING A PLAYOFF SERIES) as a [...]

A pot or pox on both your houses

Maybe Ted Williams in the 1946 WS was still a little tired, from, you know, being a war hero and aviator ace and all.
Of course maybe A-Rod had a few difficult therapy sessions during the Series, and his lack of  psychological breakthrough that week impacted his performance negatively.

Stirring some fiber into the pot…

I recommend that both Russ and Mike T add some additional fiber to their diets, because at the rate they’re going they’ll be completely stopped-up by April.  

Maybe eating some steel cut oatmeal in the morning with fresh blueberries?
An apple as a mid-day snack instead of that hot pretzel?
Also, try to fill your plates with some leafy green [...]