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Greg C.

Greg C.

Web Site: Sliding Into Home

Claimed Blog: Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog

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So Long Shelley
So Long Shelley
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — Chad Jennings is reporting that Shelley Duncan has said that if he clears waivers he will not accept his assignment to triple-A Scranton. “I’ll wait and see,” Duncan said. “I might clear on Monday or something, and if do, then I’ll become a free agent.” Good luck Shelley. (more) So Long Shelley
Friday Night Open Thread: Awards For Girardi
Friday Night Open Thread: Awards For Girardi
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — - Joe Girardi may not have won AL manager of the year but he was able to snag a couple other awards. Girardi was named the March of Dimes Sportsman of the Year and will be honored at the 26th annual March of Dimes luncheon on December 2nd. Venus Williams was named sportswoman of the year. - The ... (more) Friday Night Open Thread: Awards For Girardi
40-Man Roster Updates
40-Man Roster Updates
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — With the Rule 5 draft coming up next month the Yanks made several adjustments to their 40-man roster today , here are those changes: Pitchers Hecton Noesi Ivan Nova and Romulo Sanchez, infielders Reegie Corona, Eduardo Nunez and Kevin Russo, and outfielder Austin Jackson have been added to ... (more) 40-Man Roster Updates
11/20 Demolition Update
11/20 Demolition Update
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — These pictures come from WCBS 880's Tom Kaminski. For the entire gallery click here . Images used with permission from WCBS880.com . (click to enlarge) For the main demolition page click here . (more) 11/20 Demolition Update
Will Wang Reunite With Torre?
Will Wang Reunite With Torre?
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — From Diamond Notes (hat-tip to MLB Trade Rumors ): Yankees pitcher Chien-Ming Wang, a non-tender candidate, told Taiwanese reporters Thursday that his first choice was to remain with New York. But if the Yankees cut him loose, Wang said he would not be opposed to going to the Dodgers. “Not bad,” ... (more) Will Wang Reunite With Torre?
AOL Fanhouse's Top 50 Free Agents
AOL Fanhouse's Top 50 Free Agents
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — With the free agent market officially open AOL Fanhouse has listed their top 50 free agents. Toping the list is John Lackey. You can find all the characteristics of an ace in Lackey. He has the big-game experience, has thrived in that environment, and the ability is obviously there. You can bet ... (more) AOL Fanhouse's Top 50 Free Agents
See The Premiere Of The 2009 World Series Video
See The Premiere Of The 2009 World Series Video
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — Yesterday I posted the trailer to the video, this morning here's some info on where you can see a special premiere screening of the film. On Monday, November 23rd at 7:30 p.m. there will be several screenings throughout the area. If you're in Manhattan you can attend the event at the Ziegfeld ... (more) See The Premiere Of The 2009 World Series Video
11/19 Winter Ball Report
11/19 Winter Ball Report
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — In the final game of their AFL season the Surprise Rafters defeated the Phoenix Desert Dogs 7-4. With the win the Rafters finish the AFL season with a 16-16 record. (Box Score-Recap) Pitching: Mike Dunn (W, 1-2): 1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, pitches-strikes: 26-14, 4.35 ERA (click on ... (more) 11/19 Winter Ball Report
Thursday Night Open Thread: Bay Declines Boston's Offer
Thursday Night Open Thread: Bay Declines Boston's Offer
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — - Jason Bay has declined Boston's first offer, a 4-year deal worth around $60 million. Here's more from Jon Heyman : Boston's offer to Bay was believed to be for four years and "close to $60 million,'' according to sources. Bay thus will join star outfielder Matt Holliday and ace pitcher John ... (more) Thursday Night Open Thread: Bay Declines Boston's Offer
Yanks Interested In Soriano, Gonzalez?
Yanks Interested In Soriano, Gonzalez?
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — According to Ken Rosenthal via MLB Trade Rumors , he's been getting mixed signals from people around baseball. The team, according to one rival executive, plans to pursue free-agent relievers Rafael Soriano, a right-hander, and Mike Gonzalez, a lefty. The Yankees have liked both pitchers in the ... (more) Yanks Interested In Soriano, Gonzalez?
Nightengale: Yanks Telling Teams Swisher is Available
Nightengale: Yanks Telling Teams Swisher is Available
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — Bob Nightengale is reporting via Twitter, that "The Yankees, ever so quietly, are letting teams know that RF Nick Swisher is available." This is a little strange, especially considering the question marks that surround the Yankees outfield for 2010. Maybe this means they will make a run at Matt ... (more) Nightengale: Yanks Telling Teams Swisher is Available
Lincecum Wins Second Straight NL Cy Young
Lincecum Wins Second Straight NL Cy Young
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — In a very close contest, San Francisco's Tim Lincecum beat out St. Louis right-handers Chris Carpenter and Adam Wainwright to take home the 2009 NL Cy Young award . In 32 games for the Giants this season, Lincecum went 15-7, with a 2.48 ERA, a 1.05 WHIP, and in 225.1 innings pitched he allowed ... (more) Lincecum Wins Second Straight NL Cy Young
2009 World Series Film Trailer
2009 World Series Film Trailer
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — I didn't even know they made trailers for these things, but I guess they do now. Anyway, it looks pretty good. The DVD comes out on December 1st. (more) 2009 World Series Film Trailer
Selig Says He Will Condense Playoff Schedule
Selig Says He Will Condense Playoff Schedule
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — Selig has responded to the comments made by Mike Scioscia earlier today and says he will work on condensing the postseason schedule. Here's more from Peter Abraham : “We’re going to change it,” Selig told reporters in Chicago today. “I don’t disagree with Mike Scioscia. I think he was right, so ... (more) Selig Says He Will Condense Playoff Schedule
11/18 Winter Ball Report
11/18 Winter Ball Report
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — Today in the AFL the Surprise Rafters defeated the Peoria Saguaros 11-9. The win improves the Rafters record to 15-16. ( Box Score - Recap ) Offense: Brandon Laird: 1-for-4, 2B, BB Colin Curtis: 3-for-5, HR (5), 2 RBI, R Now for an update from the Dominican, Mexican, Puerto Rican and ... (more) 11/18 Winter Ball Report
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