Girardi To Yanks: "We Stunk"

Greg C. posted 6/26/2008 from slidingintohome.blogspot.com [flag]

From George A. King III : After watching the Yankees waste multiple scoring chances, the Pirates spank his pitchers and the fielders not make plays, manager Joe Girardi told his players what he thought of last night's debacle. Following a 12-5 drubbing that was witnessed by 38,867 at PNC Park, Girardi stopped in the clubhouse and delivered the same message he would give to the media shortly ... [link]

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This Francisco Rodriguez is a demonstrative fellow

The LoHud Yankees Blog found this 6/26/2008 on sports.yahoo.com

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Greg C. posted 6/26/2008 from slidingintohome.blogspot.com

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