Last week, I had the good fortune to travel to NewYork on business. I delayed my returnhome until Sunday so that I’d have a day to spend in the city…
There always seems to be a lull in baseball activityfollowing the conclusion of the World Series until the start of the baseballwinter meetings in early December. Thereare generally a few free agent signings but generally not the top shelf talentthat is…
Well, it’s time to pay off one of my two debts owed to Julia of Julia’s Rants for several wager losses. I should have been more responsive to my obligation but business travel and work have been very challenging lately.
Next week (the Baseball Winter Meetings) is my favoritetime of the off-season. Like the tradingdeadline in July, each day of the meetings bring anticipation and the hope thatyour team can improve themselves in some way. For this year’s Yankees, it will hopefully bring pitcher Cliff Lee tothe…
Take this job and shove it…
Hopefully, negotiations between Derek Jeter and the NewYork Yankees don’t take that turn. I ama little amazed that the difficulties of the negotiation have become sopublic. Hal Steinbrenner, unlike hisbrother or his late father, is a quiet…
Congratulations to Bruce Bochy and the World Champion San Francisco Giants! It was an improbable series win (at least from the perspective at spring training). It clearly showed the power of pitching and why the Yankees MUST throw $$$ at Cliff Lee…
Okay, I realize that the regular season ended over amonth and a half ago, but I am finally getting around to pay my debt to Juliaof Julia’s Rants. As the wager for theregular season’s final series between the Boston Red Sox and the New YorkYankees, the loser…
I fully expect the Yankees to re-sign Derek Jeter…
There has been much speculation about DJ’s next deal andif the Yankees would truly let #2 walk away or if they could afford to from ahistorical perspective. It is notoutside of the realm of…
