Archive for November 19th, 2007

Congrats A-Rod; Welcome Back

Welcome back, your dreams were your ticket out.
Welcome back to that same old place that you laughed about.
Well the names have all changed since you hung around,
But those dreams have remained and they’re turned around.
 
Who’d have thought they’d lead ya  (Who’d have thought they’d lead ya)
Back here where we need ya  (Here where we need [...]

MVP

if you break down Bonds’s seven MVP awards as pre-roids (OK) and post-roids (I don’t accept those) I figure he and A-Rod are probably tied for MVP awards. Just an approximation.
Forgetting post-season series performance for a second, A-Rod had a Ruthian year. Disregarding that his salary negotiations are having Seinfeld overtones, there are a lot [...]

Congrats A-Rod

On your 3rd MVP award – 26 out of 28 first place votes.  Two stats I find interesting:  1( A-Rod gets a $1.5M incentive bonus for winning the award and 2) This is the 20th Yankee to win the award.