John, I agree with everything you wrote. It’s so hard to compare guys to Tino and O’Neill – they were special Yankees and special individuals. And you’re right money doesn’t buy happiness. But I think of Mike Mussina. When Mike Mussina became a free agent in 2000 – people said: “He’s a quiet guy.” “He’s [...]
0 comments December 05 2008 | Russ | Discussion
Thanks Russ.
To expound a bit more…the thing that worries me if they sign him is that…we ALREADY KNOW…he doesn’t REALLY want to be a Yankee. I mean…come on now…
Len and I watched the Tino Martinez Yankeeography and when Tino heard the Mariners were going to trade him to the Yanks…and his agent had to work [...]
0 comments December 05 2008 | John B | Discussion
I like the way you think John – this country was built on thinking like that.Â
I counsel patience. I understand the anxiety of signing him. This situation requires a delicate touch. There is no reason why Sabathia would sign before the winter meetings. If Sabathia takes time after the winter meetings then I’m on board [...]
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