Derek Jeter is the worst fielder in baseball, according to a panel of statisticians that includes “Baseball Abstract” author Bill James, the New York Post reports.
2 comments November 05 2008 | Joe | Discussion
Starters:
Sebathia
Wang
Pettitte
Chamberlain
Derek Lowe
Pen:
Mo
Aceves
Britton
Bruney
Coke
Marte (Expensive but they like having two lefty setup guys)
Ramirez
Veras
Position:
1B: Eric Hinske or Sean Casey (They don’t get Tex, so they go for the “B” list – can’t decide which one)
2B: Cano
3B: A-Rod
SS: Jeter
C: Posada
LF: Damon
RF: Nady
CF Gardner (no good FA’s available and trading is too expensive)
DH: Matsui/Kevin Millar platoon
Bench:
Molina
Cody Ransom
That’s 25… [...]
8 comments November 05 2008 | Joe | Discussion, Predictions
Yankee front office will not pick up options on Giambi and Pavano. I’m sure they timed that announcement to be buried under the election news because all of Jason and Carl’s fans would otherwise storm the gates of the Yankee offices like the torch bearing villagers in the last screen of “Frankenstein.” Just like McCain [...]
0 comments November 05 2008 | John S | Discussion
Pitching Staff
Sabathia
Wang
Chamberlain
Mussina (in it to win it)
Hughes/Aceves (Pettitte injured to start, Aceves continues to impress)
Position Payers
C Posada/Molina
1B Teixeira
2B Cano (Peavy not coming to New York)
3B Rodriguez
SS Jeter
RF Nady
CF Gardner (monster Spring, Melky gone)
LF/DH Damon
DH/LF Matsui (no takers)
Not as much change as originally thought. Big on free agents, trades more minor.
0 comments November 05 2008 | Mike G | Discussion, Predictions
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