Archive for April 17th, 2009

Again, the Roundtable scoops the Press.

Joel Sherman wrote that the stadium was decidedly quiet yesterday.  Sherman feels the Yankees might have given away a home field advantage by pricing the die hard fans out of the stadium and replacing them with corporate suits who don’t cheer, don’t know when to give the business to opposing players and generally don’t really [...]

The Sunday Plan Curse.

As many of you know, Russ and I have been Yankees Sunday Plan ticket holders since 1998.  Affectionaly known as the “C” plan, we were at every opening day from 1998 through 2008, and guess what…The Yankees won every opening day during that 11 year stretch.  Not all of those games were easy to win, but [...]

Job security

Nady, now Tex. I don’t think the Yankees Strength and Conditioning Coordinator is long for us. First sacrificial lamb to the slaughter, please.
I watched the pre-game intro’s last night on DVR. Just me, or do the players on the Yanks and Cleveland in many cases seem, well, smaller and lighter (excepting CC, of course).  The true [...]

Put Teixeira on the 15-Day DL

An injury to the wrist isn’t something that’s going to go away quickly or easily (see: David Ortiz).
He needs some time off for it to heal. If he continues to play, it’s only going to get worse and most likely linger all season.
They should put Teixeira on the 15-Day DL and bring up Shelly Duncan. [...]