I agree….let these guys take their time. Who cares if Joe has to wait? He’s made a ton of money as a manager of a baseball team. He hasn’t cured cancer and they’re deciding on whether or not to let him live. That’s the purpose of a contract. The contract expires and the team is [...]
0 comments October 17 2007 | John B | Discussion
From a business point of view, they need to take as much time as it takes to consider the managerial situation together with all the other things they have to discuss. The decision on Torre, while in the news as the top story right now, is not the most important decision they have to [...]
0 comments October 17 2007 | Joe | Discussion
This is Day 10 since the season concluded.  I understand Hal and Hank Steinbrenner wanting to act very cautiously here but meetings should have been conducted and a decision reached. I don’t really feel sorry for Torre but it gives the appearance of indecision, disorganization, caos, etc., etc. It’s not a good message for the fanbase [...]
0 comments October 17 2007 | Russ | Discussion
Manny probably didn’t know how many outs there were, much less the score of the game. Heck, he probably wasn’t aware that he was in the ALCS. He probably expects to play the Yankees next week.
Unfortunately for the Indians, the time to settle the score with Manny is not Game 5. The time to settle [...]
0 comments October 17 2007 | Russ | Discussion
Still playin’ to the respected citizens of that wellspring of charm, grace, and subtlety, Washington Heights.
0 comments October 17 2007 | John S | Discussion
How much do you hate this guy? What a jerk. His team is down by 4 runs and he’s celebrating like he’s just won the series. I wouldn’t have this guy on my team even if he paid me $20MM.
2 comments October 17 2007 | Joe | Discussion
What is with the Bergen Record and Star Ledger getting the stories on the Yankees manager situation instead of east of the Hudson papers – I sense a plot to float trial ballons in the state where bodies are supposed to be sufficiently weighted down so they don’t float.
0 comments October 17 2007 | John S | Discussion
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