sonsofstevegarvey.com - 7/1/2009
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On Matt Kemp batting second: "We're struggling right now as far as putting some offense together. The fact that Furcal's not in the lineup — just trying to get some speed up top. One thing about Matt: He may seem like he's overmatched at times, but it doesn't stop him from fighting for an ...
Joe Torre is a no-go on new Yankee Stadium
nydailynews.com 7/9/2009 — Former Yankee manager Joe Torre is fine with viewing it from a distance. Torre said Wednesday that he has no desire to go see the new Stadium - or the old one, which is being stripped and torn down.
Game 42 vs. Mets, May 20: Joe Torre Pre-Game Talk
sonsofstevegarvey.com 5/21/2009 — Orlando Hudson is fine. Torre was having lunch with his wife when Hudson texted him. "Evidently he's fine. The doctors gave him the OK."
Matt Kemp didn't want to sit today, but "we have to get X-Man here a game."
Praised the productive bench for being able to give the regulars full days ...
I Care That Matt Kemp Is Batting 8th
thekitchensinkhole.blogspot.com 6/11/2009 — "Earlier this season, Torre said he didn't have to talk to Casey Blake about batting 8th because he was a veteran who knew how to hit there. Torre thinks the same of Matt Kemp, who batted eighth four times recently. "Matt Kemp doesn't care where he hits," Torre said, adding that if he sensed ...
Visiting New Stadium Not on Torre's Itinerary
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 7/9/2009 — Joe Torre is in town with his Dodgers to play three games against the Mets, but has no plans, now or in the future, to visit the new Yankee Stadium. When asked before Wednesday night's game against the Mets if he had any interest in seeing the Yanks' luxurious new park, the Dodgers manager said, ...
RAMIREZ A 'GOOD GUY' WHO PAID PRICE: TORRE
nypost.com 7/7/2009 — > Joe Torre, being Joe Torre, says the Dodgers missed Manny being Manny in the clubhouse, even if it is apparent they didn't miss a beat on the field during Ramirez's 50-game suspension for violating baseball's rules on performance-enhancing ...
Please Move Matt Kemp Up | FanGraphs Baseball
fangraphs.com 7/8/2009 — The bottom of the order in the National League is reserved for pitchers and usually the worst hitters. This season, the average 7-9 slot is occupied by a non-pitcher hitting .249/.320/.381 – the equivalent of Luis Castillo. For whatever reason, Joe ...
The Yankee Years: Joe Torre, Tom Verducci: Books
amazon.com 7/10/2009 — Product Description Twelve straight playoff appearances. Six American League pennants. Four World Series titles. This is the definitive story of a dynasty: the Yankee years When Joe Torre took over as manager of the New York Yankees in 1996, the most ...
Mutual Observation Society
sonsofstevegarvey.com 6/8/2009 —
Joe Torre, on Phil Jackson :
"I think it's a lot more difficult (to coach) in his sport," Torre said. "It's all about people and having them pull in the same direction. It's so easy to highlight individual achievement in (basketball). A coach kind of cringes when you highlight ...
Torre Touches on a Ton of Topics
sportscracklepop.com 7/7/2009 — Joe Torre is back home in New York tonight. His best in baseball LA Dodgers kick off a series against the Mets at Citifield. He’s been at the epicenter of most baseball controversies over the last few months, from his own book to Arod to Manny. So, what’s up Joe?
Ten Things We Learned From MLB In June… —
Bleacher Report - MLB 7/1/2009
Can you believe it is July 1st already? Maybe I don’t think it is the middle of summer because it rained almost every freakin’ day in the northeast in June. What a terrible month for weather.
Despite the bad weather, there was still ...