yankees.lhblogs.com - 11/21/2008
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Here is the real news of the day. In a unanimous vote, MLB owners today approved Hal Steinbrenner to assume control of the Yankees at the request of his father.
“I realize it’s a great responsibility,” said Hal Steinbrenner, who turns 40 on Dec. 3. “My dad is, ...
Control of Yanks Shifts to Hal
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 11/21/2008 — From MLB.com : Major League Baseball owners designated Hal Steinbrenner as control person of the New York Yankees, Commissioner Bud Selig announced on Thursday, officially ending George Steinbrenner's 35-year tenure as the Yankees' boss. Hal Steinbrenner, the co-chairman of the team along with ...
Yankees putting a Deadline on Sabathia
metscitiblog.typepad.com 11/21/2008 — CBSSportsline.com has a quote from Hal Steinbrenner saying, " We've made him an offer. It's not going to be there forever." Wow, that's a bold statement from someone banking on this as the big signing of the offseason.
Sabathia is in the driver's seat.
Sabathia Offer Has a Deadline
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 11/21/2008 — Hal's been the boss for less than a day now and he's already making his presence felt. From ESPN : CC Sabathia will have a deadline to accept the New York Yankees ' contract proposal. "We've made him an offer. It's not going to be there forever," Hal Steinbrenner said Thursday after he was ...
Hal Hype —
baseballmusings.com
I'm somewhat surprised with all the hype over MLB designating Hal Steinbrenner responsible for the Yankees. This seems like a formality. Of course it was going to be Hal, as he is the good cop in the Hal/Hank ownership duo....
Today in The Journal News —
The LoHud Yankees Blog
Mike Mussina knew from the start of the season that it would be his last. Josh Thomson has the story.
Hal Steinbrenner has essentially replaced his father as the owner of the Yankees.
Columnist Sam Borden writes that whether George Steinbrenner goes into the Hall of Fame or not, his ...
Hello Hal Steinbrenner, Goodbye George —
Steinbrenners MLB.com reports that Major League Baseball owners designated Hal Steinbrenner as control person of the New York Yankees. Commissioner Bud Selig announcement came on Thursday, officially ending George Steinbrenner’s 35-year tenure as the Yankees’ boss.
Hal ...
Hal to CC: Make up your mind —
The LoHud Yankees Blog
OK, not quite. But it’s fun to pretend I’m a tabloid headline writer. But as he departed the owners meetings today in New York, Hal Steinbrenner did say that the six-year, $140 million deal for CC Sabathia is not indefinite.
“We’ve made him an offer. It’s not ...
Hal Steinbrenner Takes Control of the Yankees —
FanHouse
by Matt Watson The Yankees made official today what baseball fans have come to realize over the last 18 months: George Steinbrenner is no longer running the show. Instead, he officially passed the baton to his son, Hal Steinbrenner , who received unanimous approval in a vote by the rest of ...
Duck, Duck, Hal —
WasWatching.com
Via mlb.com -
The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced today that the Major League owners have formally approved the designation of Hal Steinbrenner as the control person of the New York Yankees. The designation was made at the request of George M. Steinbrenner III, the Principal ...
The Boss Officially Hands Team Over to Son —
YanksBlog.com
The Hal Steinbrenner era as officially begun, as Major League Baseball has officially approved the transfer of control of the Yankee franchise from George Steinbrenner to his youngest son. That's Hal Steinbrenner, folks, not Hank, who we all know ...
Control of Yankees goes to Hal —
XM MLB Chat
" George Steinbrenner's 35-year reign as boss of the New York Yankees ended Thursday when he passed control of baseball's most famous team to his youngest son, Hal....
"I realize it's a great responsibility," said Hal Steinbrenner, who turns 40 on Dec. 3. "My dad is, needless to say, a ...
Hal Takes the Reins —
My Pinstripes
We have thought it for a while, but now George Steinbrenner has made it official. His son Hal Steinbrenner , not Hank the mouth, is in charge of the ball club. George and his wife Joan met with the Mr. and Mrs. Bud Seligs back in October to discuss the transition to Hal . Selig made the ...
HAL--LELUJAH ! —
New York Yankees Update
George Steinbrenner has officially passed control of the New York Yankees to his youngest son, Hal. Baseball owners unanimously approved the change at a meeting Thursday. Back on October 10, this blog reported that Hal and older brother Hank were going to seize control of the Yanks from good ...
George Steinbrenner Loses Control —
Drunk Jays Fans
No, I'm not writing about fine motor skills. Those were likely lost a long time ago. I'm writing about some unexpected events that transpired today when baseball owners unanimously approved Steinbrenner's youngest son Hal as the controlling owner of the New York Yankees. What does this mean? ...
All Hail Hal —
It's About The Money - A New York Yankees Blog
Ladies and gents, we have a new sherriff : Major League Baseball owners approved the shift of control of the New York Yankees from George Steinbrenner to his son, Hal, on Thursday. I believe this should be taken as a positive for fans of the team. What this means for Hank, I have NO ...
BASEBALL APPROVES YANKEES TRANSFER —
NY Post: Sports
George Steinbrenner's 35-year reign as boss of the Yankees ended today when he passed control of baseball's most famous team to his youngest son, Hal. The elder Steinbrenner has gradually withdrawn from the Yankees' day-to-day operations in recent...