Some questions I have:
1) Tex being taken out. Does that mean he’s more hurt than anyone is willing to admit? Or, was it just because the game got out of hand and no sense in keeping him in? I know the MRI was negative but his batting average is that connected to this? Or is [...]
1 comment April 16 2009 | Russ | Discussion
Probably the smartest move he made in a while. He would have had a generous proportion of booing, and the game itself turned into as a disaster. (It’s not over as I write but I’m calling it).
Imagine the back page tomorrow if George was still with it. “This team does not deserve its new home”. [...]
1 comment April 16 2009 | John S | Discussion
I’m surprised A-Rod didn’t make the trip up for the game. I know he is rehabbing but you would think a) he would like to be there, b) the fans would like to cheer him as a “non-starter”.  If Nady can get announced and cheered, why not A-Rod. But then again, they probably didn’t want [...]
0 comments April 16 2009 | Mike T | Discussion
I disagree John S. I want this team and its manager to view EVERY game as an important one. And Girardi’s reaction yesterday is emblematic of the fact that he feels that way.Â
Go Yankees!!!
0 comments April 16 2009 | John B | Discussion
Nice weather, as Ernie Banks would say, “let’s play two.”
Joe Girardi was jumping up and down almost in celebrating yesterday’s win in the dugout. He was shaking hands with any humans nearby, then he started shaking hands with the bats. As a great football coach once said, “when you score a touchdown, act like you [...]
0 comments April 16 2009 | John S | Discussion
and nice way to finish up a very tough road trip. We have to be happy with a 5 and 4 road record, especially starting out 0 and 2. Andy was good again. Bruney looks great, Mo is Mo and the Captain comes through. I think we are seeeing how this starting rotation will prevent [...]
0 comments April 16 2009 | Joe | Discussion
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