Archive for July 3rd, 2007

Stu-nod!

That’s the NY Post headline tomorrow in furtherance of their negative coverage of A-Rod.  A-Rod is going to play Tuesday night as reported by SI.  He’s in the lineup and playing third base.  The Post will turn it around and say that A-Rod is unnecessarily jeopardizing the Yankee season by risking further injury. 
Heck, if I was [...]

Clemens and Spahn

The last pitcher before Clemens to reach 350 wins was Warren Spahn in 1963. I had this vague memory of Spahn playing for the Mets at the end of his career so I checked it, sure enough he was 4-12 for them in his last year, 1965. With the money they made in those days, [...]

One more comment about A-Rod

Certainly having him on the DL is not a good result, but let it be known that A-Rod totally “busted it” out of the box to prevent that double play.  I know he gets paid a ton of money to do just that, but the reality is a player of his magnitude, in this day [...]

Last night

Clemens was very good last night.  He was efficient and seemed to have some energy left at 97 pitches.  Good.  Also, as a side note, he actually sounded normal on the post game (no Clemens-speak as I like to call it). 
Now on to the more important development from last night’s game.  We are anxiously waiting [...]

Cynthia’s Shirt

Maybe the sentiment was directed towards her hairdresser, that has to be one of the poorest dye jobs ever, unless it is some new layered style I am blissfully ignorant of.
My wife went to the game last night. Clemens 350th (she and I were also there for Roger’s 200th win for Blue Jays vs. Yanks) [...]