OFFENSE IS OFFENSIVE

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NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees found this 7/5/2008 on www.nypost.com [flag]
JOE Girardi can scream behind a closed clubhouse door. Hank Steinbrenner can deliver pseudo threats/pep talks from his Tampa enclave. It is all merely background noise, the soundtrack of frustration for a Yankees season slip, slip, slipping away... [link]

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Strange game, strange days
Published 7/5/2008 by D&A at NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees
... about the state of the team. Joel Sherman says the obvious: the offense stinks (again). And Sherman's colleague Jay Greenberg, somewhat amusingly, has a counter: ...

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