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Cashman casts praise far and wide
As the Yankees' players hopped happily in the middle of the infield late Wednesday, in the first moments after winning the World Series, plastic glass...
Brian Cashman has arrived
Brian Cashman has arrived
yankees.lhblogs.com — Yankees general manager Brian Cashman rolled into the hotel lobby a little before 3 p.m. this afternoon. He checked into his room and before he could make his way to the elevators, Cashman was surrounded. Such is the life with the Yankees, ... (more) Brian Cashman has arrived
Where was Cashman?
Where was Cashman?
baseballmusings.com — I wondered why Brian Cashman wasn’t on the field after the Yankees won the World Series. He was taking care of the people in the front office : “After the final out, Cashman popped open a bottle, poured a glass for everyone and ... (more) Where was Cashman?
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Thanking those behind the scenes
River Avenue Blues — Winning a World Championship takes more than just 25 guys and a manager. It takes smart player development, hordes of both pro and amateur scouts, countless medical personal, plus many, many more. Bob Elliot spoke to Yanks scouting director Damon Oppenheimer, who noted the way GM Brian Cashman took the time to pop champagne and toast everyone who made this thing happen after the last out was recording Game Six. Buster Olney talks about it even more in his blog post today, and also mentions all the contributions the team got from those behind the scenes during their title run. They’re both great reads, so make sure you check ‘em ...

Odds & Ends: Brewers, Pierre, Webb, Mariners
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Here's a few links on a gorgeous Saturday, at least around these parts... Acquiring Carlos Gomez allows the Brewers to wave goodbye to Mike Cameron, and Tom Haudricourt of The Journal Sentinel says they'll use the savings on pitching. "We're going to have to take our resources that we gave to Mike and distribute ...

Wrapping Up the Yankees Win, the Parade, and Matsui Thoughts
No, You're a Towel — I know I wrote a whole post about what a giant disappointment the Giants were, but the whole NFL day was shot yesterday for me. I won maybe three games in my spread pick-em league. My suicide team (the Packers) busted. My two best bets for the week (San Fran and Baltimore) couldn't cover. And the Sunday night game was a match-up of the two teams in the NFL I dislike the most (Philly and Dallas). So what did I do on Sunday night? Sulk? Cry? Nope, I watched an incredible season finale for Mad Men (more on that in a future post) and just smiled knowing that they Yankees were still the 2009 World Series champions. A title can do ...

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