Yammering Hank squawks about Bombers

Nothing like another meltdown from Hank Steinbrenner to pique the media’s interest, including mine! Yammering Hank was quoted squawking about the lousy state of the Yankees: “They’ve got to play smarter and harder,” he said Wednesday. “The injuries - when you’re missing Alex Rodriguez and Jorge Posada, that makes it tough. The injuries make a huge difference. At the same time, you’ve got to get it done. We still have plenty of good hitters. We need to get the job done.” Hank also said: “No question, the Rays are a hungry team,” said Steinbrenner, the Yankees’ co-chairman. “That’s what our team has to get back.” When asked if it was time for the players to earn their money, Steinbrenner said “Yes.” Maybe this will shake the team up, the way Hankenstein’s comments about Mike Mussina appeared to have lit a fire under him. Because this team does need something. They’ve been ... [link]