nypost.com - 1/29/2009
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Don't believe everything you read. That what Larry Bowa thinks about the way Alex Rodriguez is being portrayed in the fallout from Joe Torre's book, "The Yankee Years." Rodriguez reportedly was referred to as "A-Fraud" by teammates, but Bowa...
totalprosports.com - 1/29/2009
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totalprosports.com —
Total Pro Sports - By now I assume
that all of you have heard the buzz surrounding...
the new Joe Torre book, " The Yankee Years ". The book co-written by baseball guru Tom Verducci ( Sports Illustrated ) and published by Doubleday. The book is scheduled for release on February 3rd. I have been ...
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A High School S-TORRE
razzball.com - 1/28/2009
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razzball.com —
A-Fraud? Yeah, right. What Alex Rodriguez's nicknames in
the clubhouse really were.......
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Gentleman Joe Torre
newsweek.com - 1/28/2009
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newsweek.com —
So far, the sports -radio buzz on manager
Joe Torre 's new book, "The Yankee Years," has...
been all about slugger Alex Rodriguez and how some teammates rechristened him "A-Fraud." But it's actually one of the few serious revelations in the 500-page ...
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Q&A: Joe Torre on His New Book and A-Rod | Newsweek ...
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Notes at Night: ESPN, Ubaldo, Torre
MLB Notebook - Major League Baseball New, Notes, and Analysis —
... I've tried to stay away from the Joe Torre fiasco, but this was to good to pass up. Larry Bowa, one of my all time favorites, says not to believe everything you read. That sums up this whole ordeal nicely. ...
If Yanks shed some payroll…could Adam Dunn land in the Bronx?
Zell's Pinstripe Blog —
... then they could create a great 1-2-3 punch int he middle of the lineup. Dunn- 40HR/100RBI+ - Rodriguez-40HR+/100RBI+ - Teixeira- 30HR+/100RBI+ I have to say…an outfield (defensive wise) of Damon, Gardner/Melky, & Dunn doesn’t sound good at all.———————————————————————————————————– Joe Torre plans two-day book tour whirlwind in NY area / The Griffey Generation / Mussina: Book won’t affect clubhouse Joe Torre’s book filled with bitterness / BOWA BACKS TORRE, DEFENDS A-ROD / This is baseball, not book-ball [image]
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My Pinstripes —
... Larry Bowa, Joe Torre's third base coach in NY and LA, backed Torre and defended A-Rod. ...
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