New Boss Wants Chamberlain in Rotation (Now)

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Bronx Banter: So You Wanna Be Startin' Something?
Published 4/21/2008 at Baseball Toaster
Hank Dog is on the scene. He wants Joba Chamberlain to start. From the New York Times : "I want him as a starter and so does everyone else, including him, and that is what we are working toward and we need him there now," Steinbrenner said Sunday by telephone. "There is no question about it, you don't have a guy with a 100-mile-per-hour fastball and keep him as a setup guy. You just don't do that. You have to be an idiot to do that." ..."The mistake was already made last year switching him to the bullpen out of panic or whatever," Steinbrenner said. "I had no say ...

PM Roundup: Yanks in Disarray!
Published 4/21/2008 by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
You won’t be watching, but apparently, Gossip Girl returns tonight, and it’s not a terrible show. Hank wants Joba to start, and what the new boss wants, the new boss gets. (NYT) Except that Cashman went and told Wally Matthews, ‘not so fast, my friend.’ (Newsday) Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo celebrate his birthday together in Dallas. (People) More thoughts on Danica Patrick’s historic victory. (Florida Today) As you saw this weekend, Stephen A. Smith was in ...