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Blame Girardi, not Ohlendorf
New York Yankees Fan Blog — ... ), and they were getting the timely hitting they'd been sorely lacking the last few games. Kat O'Brien notes that it's progress that although Kennedy didn't lead the team to victory, they didn't lose because of him, either. None of that helped in the end, as Ross Ohlendorf loaded the bases in the ninth before surrendering a game-winning single to Victor Martinez . There are two things about yesterday's strategy by Joe Girardi that irk us, though both of our points are slightly unconventional. First, we realize it is conventional "wisdom" to load the bases after ...