courant.com - 3/3/2008
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BASEBALL DOM AMORE Hank Brings Back Bluster March 2, 2008 CLEARWATER, Fla. - Long before it became fashionable in baseball, George Steinbrenner talked about the importance of the brand name. That's what he bought in 1973: a team with pedestrian talent in the big leagues and the minors, a crumbling stadium, disillusioned fans — but a rock-solid brand name on which to build. When the Yankees are ...
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Papelbon Rips Hank
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
... From Don Amore: "I don't know if he's trying to stir things up or not," he said. "I sure as hell don't care, because he sure as hell hasn't stepped foot on a baseball field. He needs to just stick to pencil-pushing, I guess. It's different if a player says that because they're the ones stepping between the war lines. Whatever, man. I'm not going to lose sleep over it, that's for sure. He's just trying to come up with something."You just keep letting A-Rod knock you all over the yard, OK there Paps? Mr. ...
Papelbon throws a high, hard one at Hank
Bugs & Cranks —
Boston Red Sox owner John Henry found Hank Steinbrenner’s comments ripping Red sox Nation amusing, making Hank an honorary member of the Nation. Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon didn’t.
“I don’t know if he’s trying to stir things up or not,” he said. “I sure as hell don’t care, because he sure as hell hasn’t stepped foot on a baseball field. He needs to just stick to pencil-pushing, I guess. It’s different if a player says that ...
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