Interesting that this topic would come up today…. as the Mets get ripped as an organization. Memory serves that Al had a decent season for the Mets who declined to pick up his option. I’m not sure what it was ($9 million?), but Leiter believed that his option should have been picked up [...]
2 comments September 30 2008 | Russ | Discussion
Heard Al on the Michael Kay show yesterday. Apparently he was initially booed when he was introduced during the Shea Stadium ceremony. Some fans called him a traitor for being a Yankee announcer. Kay had some choice words for the Mets fans. Interestingly, Leiter alluded to his devastation when he departed the Mets as a [...]
1 comment September 30 2008 | Joe | Discussion
The White Sox have to win 2 games after the regular season (counting yesterday’s win), just to get to the formal post-season. First time that has ever happened in the history of MLB, I think.
So, White Sox fans get extra excitement and we as NYY fans get to hot stove and wait till next year. Combined [...]
0 comments September 30 2008 | John S | Discussion
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