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Yankees Won't Be Joining Umpire For Post-Game Pizza Party
For as much glory as there is to be had in Little League — and not just by the 13-year-old with the mustache — there are more disheartening components. Like the umpires. Those guys were the pits. More »
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By Ben CohenComment by BruschisBrewsky: Not that the Yankees would know anything about benefiting from these types of situations. 5 Responses | Other threads
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Sometimes A Baseball Game Is Just A Baseball Game
Baseball as a metaphor for recession and these troubled times? Maybe, maybe not, but reading about baseball players attempting to wax philosophical on the matter is always entertaining. [Vanity Fair]
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By Pete GainesComment by Wilson Chandlerstick Maker: Are the empty seats above the "Dick Norris Buick Pontiac GMC" sign a metaphor for recession and these troubled times... 2 Responses | Other threads
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End Of Days In The Bronx
Yankee Stadium Looks To Be Going Down Without A Fight
Just to follow up on what Rick was saying earlier ... we don't think we're gonna have much reason to write about the Yankees too much longer. Once that All-Star Game is over, and we'll just have the Yankee Stadium elegies ... and then we can all go back to our lives. The Yankees looked deader than Dillinger. More »
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By Will LeitchComment by DontPracticeRenteria: @Rbastid: Hey logical guy, we don't take too kindly to your kind round here. more » | Other threads
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Please Do Not Get Smudges On The Yankees' Uniforms; They Have To Last All Season
I'll admit to not being 100 percent up to date on the unwritten rules of baseball; I'm still working on that whole wearing-a-shirt-at-the-dinner-table thing. But it seems to me that if you're a runner heading home, and the catcher is blocking the plate, you do what God intended. You run over the sucker like Mr. Plow. More »
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By rickchandComment by The Sports Hernia: Girardi is right. Everyone can feast on it. more » | Other threads
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Joe Girardi, Apparently This Is Your Dream Job
The night of Joe Torre's final game as Yankees manager, we ran into one of those aggressively hardcore Yankees fans who are perfectly friendly until they've had a bit to drink. We asked him what he thought about the job vacancy; he said, "I hope it's not Mattingly. I can't boo Donny Baseball." It was charming; he understood that part of the job description was being booed. And now he doesn't have to worry: It's gonna be Joe Girardi.
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Why Would The Orioles Ever Need To Make A Change?
We don't mean to imply that it might be a tough time for Cubs fans, but now their executives are jumping ship to the Orioles. More »
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By LeitchComment by Stet Sports Blog: The wierdo that leaves a brew at Edgar Allen Poe's grave every year has more respect and recognition in the... more » | Other threads
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