Hank Being Hank
Written by Jeff on April 21st, 2008 | 0 CommentsHank Steinbrenner: You don’t put Joba Chamberlain into the setup spot, “You have to be an idiot to do that.” Continue reading...
Tough Road Ahead For Girardi
Written by Jeff on April 20th, 2008 | 0 CommentsI don’t envy Joe Girardi. He’s in a tough spot - one of the most closely scrutinized manager positions in all of baseball. He’s been given a team with a huge payroll and huge expectations to win. Unfortunately, he’s also been given the task of helping the rebuilding process, bringing young talent along while simultaneously competing for a division title and hopefully a World Series win. Continue reading...
Should Joe Have Pitched to Manny?
Written by Jeff on April 13th, 2008 | 0 CommentsThe Yankees lost to the Red Sox last night in a close game. The pivotal inning was the bottom of the 6th. With two outs and runners on 2nd and 3rd, Manny Ramirez is up to face Mike Mussina. Joe Girardi comes to the mound to have a discussion with his starter and decides to leave him in to face Manny and hopefully get the last out of the inning. Manny ends up hitting a double and scoring both runners. Continue reading...
