daveberman: Hope you enjoyed Will's 930-word Dodgers essay. Be sure to come back Tuesday for a sentence on the Kansas City Royals-- complete sentence! Subject, ... more »
MarkKelsosMigraine: a stage actor coming in from Broadway and expecting to just be handed all the above-the-title credits.
Holy crap, Frank Langella is gonna go fucking ... more »
Raskolnikov: If there are no ghosts at Dodger Stadium, then Ry Cooder is full of shit. more »
Will Leitch will be previewing/musing on every baseball team each weekday until the start of the season. You can pre-order his book and follow him on Twitter. Today: The Los Angeles Dodgers.More »
Given his acrimonious exit as Yankees manager, one would suspect that Joe Torre would be a bit bitter about the Yankees winning the World Series. Nope. Not at all. In fact, he's as pleased as punch - or something.
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There's something perfect, really, about how this whole Joe Torre business went down. Now that he has rejected a one-year deal with the Yankees, he gets to walk away from the madness with his dignity intact and his head high. And the Yankees get to move on themselves. All this talk about firing Torre, bringing him back, who's in charge, what's going on ... and then he sticks it to them by simply turning down the job. Bloody brilliant.
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Clearly, Joe Torre did a terrible job managing tonight, and deserves to be fired. (Totally!) But that's tomorrow's news: Tonight, a congratulations to the Indians, an awfully exciting team that's gonna be a joy to watch against the Red Sox, starting this weekend. We can't wait.