Archive for April 26th, 2007

Torre’s good move

Mike G., You know you’re in a slump when your only good move was helped out by an act of G-d.

Day off

Where is everyone? (I should talk.)  I guess there is not much to discuss today.  A day off for the Roundtable.  The day off was definitely a good thing for the ailing Yankees.  Relievers get a much needed rest, Jeter and Damon get an extra day to heal, and Torre gets to shuffle the rotation [...]

Night Off

Since we were “dark” last night to use the show biz expression, thought I’d throw in an R.I.P. for author David Halberstam. “Summer of ‘49″ – if you never read it as a Yankee fan, shame on you, just wonderful. His “Summer of ‘64″ was good too, the tail end of the Yanks magnificent era. [...]

J’ADORE HUGHES!

Hey, it’s the kid’s first start.  Let’s give him some love.  I saw a little bit in spring training.  And although I’m not going to say things like: “This guy has phoenomenal stuff.”  I thought it was good, certainly good enough to get MLB hitters out.  Pitching is more than just “stuff.”  I also saw [...]