Archive for August 21st, 2009

Jim Rice = Grumpy old idiot

So apparently those in charge of the Little League World Series thought it was a good idea to let Jim Rice speak to the kids.  His advice….”Don’t be like Jeter”.  What an idiot.
“You see a Manny Ramirez, you see an A-Rod (Alex Rodriguez), you see (Derek) Jeter … Guys that I played against and with, [...]

Finish the Sox! (and evaluating Girardi)

This weekend the Yanks have an opportunity to put the Sox in the rear view mirror for good – and concentrate on getting guys going in the right direction.
Girardi deserves credit.  He has effectively managed the bullpen all season, he was of course helped out by the emergence of Hughes as an 8th inning solution.  [...]