Archive for October 14th, 2008

Meacham and Sox

I know your joking, but Bobby didn’t distinguish himself as a great 3rd base coach this year. I think you’re right that the Yankees want Bowa back. But I read bits of an interview with Bowa the other day and he was effusive about his praise for Torre. Yankees would have to [...]

…all Bobby Meacham’s fault

Not to say that this isn’t a “who cares” move, but I don’t think Meacham was very good at third base. I can recall a number of times this year that he cost the Yankees a run. He was consistently holding runners at third with one out when they certainly could have scored. [...]

Apparently…It was all Bobby Meacham’s fault.

The Yankees fired Third Base Coach Bobby Meacham and special pitching instructor Rich Monteleone today.
Because what really killed this team this year was the failure to score from 2nd base on a single to right. I assume this is a preemptive move. Now that the Dodgers are one game from elimination, [...]

LA – Welcome to the World of Torre!

The second guessing has begun. Torre is being blasted in the LA Times for his percieved mismanagement of the LA pitching staff and bullpen in last night’s game.
This is one of those damned if you do, damned if you don’t moments. In Game 1, I thought Torre made a minor blunder [...]